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• US outlines sweeping plan to provide free COVID-19 vaccine to all Americans: LIVE

  16-09-2020 23:14
  
  The federal government sketched out complex plans for a vaccination campaign to begin gradually in January, eventually ramping up to reach any American who wants a shot.
  
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• What happens if the 2020 US presidential election is contested? Some possible scenarios

  16-09-2020 22:40
  Even if the election is messy and contested in court, the country will have a president on Inauguration Day. The Constitution and federal law ensure it.
  
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• 1 killed, 1 injured in shooting near central Fresno market

  16-09-2020 22:37
  
  A man died at the scene, and another person was taken to Community Regional Medical Center in an unknown condition.
  
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• Postman uses trash and old items to create unique folk art exhibit in East End

  16-09-2020 22:32
  
  A postal worker's passion for a piece of fruit inspired him to build The Orange Show🍊.
  
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• American Girl bringing 80s back with new doll

  16-09-2020 22:29
  
  American Girl's new doll is changing the game and taking you back a few decades!
  
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• Slow-moving Tropical Storm Sally brings 'catastrophic' flooding to Florida Panhandle

  16-09-2020 22:24
  The storm is headed north-northeast at 5 miles per hour, a pace that's likely to dump an incredible amount of rain over an extended period of time.
  
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• Coronavirus: Pfizer vaccine trials report promising results

  16-09-2020 22:10
  About 6,000 out of more than 44,000 participants have complained of side effects, but all of those were minor and included headaches and sore arms.
  
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• US outlines sweeping plan to provide free COVID-19 vaccine to all Americans

  16-09-2020 22:07
  The federal government sketched out complex plans for a vaccination campaign to begin gradually in January, eventually ramping up to reach any American who wants a shot.
  
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• 'We are turning the corner': Gov. Gavin Newsom shares cautious optimism on COVID-19, California wildfires

  16-09-2020 22:06
  "We are moving forward and we have seen a decline in the rate of spread and transmission of COVID-19," said Newsom. Fire containment is also growing in most major complexes around the state.
  
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• 2 killed in head-on crash on Highway 41 in Fresno County

  16-09-2020 22:05
  Two people were killed in a head-on crash on Highway 41 in Fresno County Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
  
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• WNBA star Maya Moore reveals she married Jonathan Irons, wrongfully convicted man she helped free from prison

  16-09-2020 21:33
  "It was pretty clear what the Lord was doing in our hearts and now we're sitting here today, starting a whole new chapter together," Moore said.'
  
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• 1 dead, 1 critically injured after east central Fresno shooting

  16-09-2020 20:58
  
  Police say a man in his forties died at the scene. Another person was shot several times and taken to a hospital in critical condition.
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Gov. Gavin Newsom gives update on COVID-19, California fires

  16-09-2020 20:48
  
  Gov. Newsom is holding a press conference on California's dual crises: COVID-19 and wildfires.
  
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• Drive-thru fair foods: Lineup announced for 137th Big Fresno Fair

  16-09-2020 20:41
  
  On Wednesday, the Big Fresno Fair announced the lineup for their 10-day food series "Drive-Thru Eats," which will feature 18 fair food booths, vendor booths, fair entertainers and music.
  
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• No falling back this year? Senators propose staying on daylight saving time amid COVID-19 pandemic

  16-09-2020 20:17
  Florida's senators say skipping the time change this year would "provide one year of stability for families who are already dealing with enough change."
  
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• Massive fire destroys Charlie's bar in Porterville

  16-09-2020 20:14
  Video sent to Action News shows massive flames ripping through the building as several fire engines work to douse the blaze.
  
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• Emmys 2020: Sterling K. Brown, Laverne Cox & Lin-Manuel Miranda to appear at 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards

  16-09-2020 19:43
  Singer-songwriter H.E.R. is also scheduled to make her Emmys debut performing during the "In Memoriam" segment.
  
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• UPDATE: Missing 22-year-old woman found safe, Merced County deputies say

  16-09-2020 19:36
  UPDATE: Deputies say Sarah Malzahn was found safe on Wednesday morning.
  
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• Scammers target college students with fake housing and credit cards

  16-09-2020 19:34
  The Better Business Bureau is warning students not to fall for these scams. If the price seems low, it's probably too good to be true.
  
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• WATCH TODAY: Gov. Gavin Newsom gives update on COVID-19, California fires

  16-09-2020 18:49
  
  Gov. Newsom is holding a press conference on California's dual crises: COVID-19 and wildfires.
  
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• VIDEO: Exhausted firefighters sing 'Take Me Out to the Fire Line' after 14 hours battling Oregon blazes

  16-09-2020 18:46
  "Take me out to the fire, take me out to the line. Bring me some sawyers and Hazel Hoe. I don't care if I ever get home."
  
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• Nancy Pelosi agrees to bring #IAmVanessaGuillen act to house floor

  16-09-2020 18:45
  
  Legislators on Capitol Hill Wednesday held signs that said "Military sexual trauma ends with us" as they presented the legislation.
  
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• SQF Complex Fire: Historic Jordan Peak lookout burned by wildfire

  16-09-2020 18:43
  On Monday, the flames roared over Jordan Peak just northeast of Camp Nelson, burning up the "Jordan Lookout."
  
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• After only selling $6 worth, this TX dad now has booming taco truck thanks to tweets

  16-09-2020 18:43
  Giselle said her dad's truck was struggling, only selling $6 worth of food on Saturday. But by Monday, everything was sold out.
  
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• More than 20 injured in crane accident in Austin, Texas

  16-09-2020 17:54
  
  Authorities described it as a "crane collision" and a "structural collapse," but they did not immediately provide more details.
  
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• Local leaders urging California to allow for indoor dining in Fresno County

  16-09-2020 17:54
  Restaurant owners made outdoor dining available to customers, but have been met with challenges, including extreme heat and now smoke from nearby wildfires.
  
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• Firefighters exhausted, resources run thin amid West Coast wildfires

  16-09-2020 17:52
  And half of the fire season is yet to come.
  
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• SQF Complex Fire: 114,320 acres burned, 12% contained; latest evacuation orders

  16-09-2020 17:24
  The Castle and Shotgun fires combined destroyed 104 structures and leave more than 3,000 threatened.
  
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• New Jersey couple tips diner waitress with a car: 'She's our favorite person'

  16-09-2020 17:24
  The couple gifted the mother of two a 2006 Nissan Altima after she had been laid off for three months due to COVID-19 and started having car trouble.
  
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• Deshaun Watson sued over 3 images posted to his Instagram of 1.4 million followers

  16-09-2020 17:15
  The Houston Texans QB's Instagram that boasts 1.4 million followers is the target of a lawsuit.
  
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• US says it plans to provide free COVID-19 vaccine to all Americans

  16-09-2020 16:24
  Federal agencies sketched out complex plans for a vaccination campaign to begin gradually in January or possibly later this year, eventually ramping up to reach any American who wants a shot.
  
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• Accuweather Forecast: Slight Improvements

  16-09-2020 16:03
  Air quality and smoke improving a bit.Meteorologist Madeline Evans will have your full forecast on Action News.
  
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• 2 killed in head-on crash on Highway 41 in Fresno Co., road closed for investigation

  16-09-2020 15:58
  Two people were killed in a head-on crash on Highway 41 in Fresno County Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
  
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• Report finds global economic outlook not as bad as expected

  16-09-2020 15:54
  The global economy is expected to rebound and grow by 5% next year, an international watchdog said Wednesday.
  
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• #StopHateforProfit: Kim Kardashian West, Katy Perry among celebs joining Instagram 'freeze' to protest Facebook's failure to tackle misinformation

  16-09-2020 15:40
  
  The movement asks people to put up a message highlighting what they called the damage Facebook does but otherwise refrain from posting on Instagram for a day.
  
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• Big Ten football to return next month amid COVID-19 pandemic

  16-09-2020 15:27
  
  The conference announced Wednesday morning that Big Ten football will return Oct. 23-24.
  
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• Slow-moving Hurricane Sally makes landfall in Alabama, may bring ''historic life-threatening' flooding to Gulf Coast

  16-09-2020 15:21
  The storm is headed north-northwest at a dawdling 3 miles per hour, a pace that's likely to dump an incredible amount of rain over an extended period of time.
  
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• 2 displaced after fire catches in separate garages in southeast Fresno

  16-09-2020 15:09
  Two adults were each living in the garages, firefighters say. One will stay with family while the other will receive help from the Red Cross.
  
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• Smoke from US wildfires travels almost 5,000 miles, reaches Europe

  16-09-2020 15:00
  Experts say the scale and magnitude of these fires are at a level much higher than in any of the years since monitoring began in 2003.
  
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• Boston elevator crashes to the ground, kills university lecturer

  16-09-2020 14:58
  
  A Massachusetts woman died when the elevator in her apartment complex suddenly plummeted to the ground.
  
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• Pres. Trump denies downplaying COVID-19 during ABC News town hall in Philadelphia

  16-09-2020 14:51
  In an exchange with one voter, Trump said he actually "up-played" the virus threat.
  
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• US outlines sweeping plan to provide free COVID-19 vaccines

  16-09-2020 14:50
  Federal agencies sketched out complex plans for a vaccination campaign to begin gradually in January or possibly later this year, eventually ramping up to reach any American who wants a shot.
  
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• Bicyclist hit by car in north Fresno, police say

  16-09-2020 14:46
  A man was hospitalized after police say he rode his bike out in front of a car in north Fresno on Wednesday morning.
  
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• McDonald's offering free six-piece McNuggets today with launch of new spicy flavor

  16-09-2020 14:39
  With the launch of Spicy McNuggets, McDonald's is offering a "spicesurance" deal so you can get free regular nuggets in case you can't handle the heat.
  
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• 2 men shot multiple times in central Fresno drive-by shooting

  16-09-2020 14:39
  Fresno police are investigating after two men were injured in a drive-by shooting on Tuesday night in central Fresno.
  
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• Merced County deputies searching for missing 22-year-old woman

  16-09-2020 14:38
  Sarah Malzahn was last seen on Saturday. She left her volunteer job at the Merced Zoo on a bicycle to head home, but never arrived.
  
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• Pres. Trump faces denies downplaying COVID-19 during ABC News town hall in Philadelphia

  16-09-2020 14:26
  In an exchange with one voter, Trump said he actually "up-played" the virus threat.
  
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• 2 construction workers rescued from 10th floor of New York City building after scaffolding gives out

  16-09-2020 14:22
  The FDNY came to the rescue of two construction workers who became stuck hanging from the 10th floor of a New York City building when their scaffolding gave out.
  
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• 2 construction workers rescued from 10th floor after scaffolding gives out in New York City

  16-09-2020 14:19
  The FDNY came to the rescue of two construction workers who became stuck hanging from the 10th floor of a New York City building when their scaffolding gave out.
  
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• Big Ten football to return next month amid COVID-19 pandemic, ABC News has learned

  16-09-2020 14:05
  
  Big Ten football - including Penn State - is coming back.
  
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