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• Biden surveys Texas weather damage, thanks emergency workers | LIVE

  26-02-2021 23:45
  
  Biden was briefed by emergency officials and thanked workers for doing "God's work."
  
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• Fresno Fairgrounds to host Jurassic Empire, a drive-thru dinosaur exhibit

  26-02-2021 23:25
  
  The exhibit, which is also making stops in Salinas and Reno, is said to be the largest and most realistic dinosaur drive-thru in California.
  
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• Biden surveys Texas weather damage, thanks emergency workers

  26-02-2021 23:24
  Biden was briefed by emergency officials and thanked workers for doing "God's work."
  
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• Conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh buried in private cemetery in St. Louis

  26-02-2021 22:35
  Conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh has been buried in a private cemetery in St. Louis. Limbaugh's family said in a statement that a private service was held Wednesday with close family members present.
  
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• Fresno Unified, Fresno Teachers Association close to return date agreement

  26-02-2021 22:12
  
  Fresno Unified School District and the Fresno Teachers Association are close to an agreement that would solidify an earlier return date for teachers and students, according to Superintendent Bob Nelson.
  
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• New vaccination site for farmworkers opens in Fresno, more vaccines expected in CA next moth

  26-02-2021 22:10
  Areas with large communities of farm and agriculture workers, including the Central Valley, will start seeing a boost in COVID-19 vaccine doses available next month, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday.
  
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• Man accused of breaking into 17 Fresno Co. businesses, including 11 H&R Block locations; stealing tax info, cash

  26-02-2021 21:47
  Clovis police have arrested 32-year-old Emilio Sanchez-Lopez after they say he broke into and stole from 17 businesses in Fresno and Clovis, 11 of those H&R Block locations in Fresno.
  
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• Kid starts unique small business cleaning graves

  26-02-2021 21:44
  
  This boy is being heralded as a Good Cemeterian.
  
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• Cosplay designer creates jaw-dropping food-themed costumes

  26-02-2021 21:33
  
  This designer made these incredible food-themed dresses!
  
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• Plus-size skater creates skate club to promote inclusivity of all sizes within the community

  26-02-2021 21:28
  ALL SIZES MATTER: A plus-size skater created a safe place for skaters of all shapes and sizes.
  
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• Dancing UPS Driver Will Make You Smile

  26-02-2021 21:24
  
  This UPS driver delivers much more than packages.His dancing skills are spreading positive vibes on Texas roads.
  
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• Gov. Newsom to give update on CA's vaccination efforts in Central Valley

  26-02-2021 21:21
  
  Gov. Gavin Newsom will visit Fresno County on Friday to discuss the state's plans to bring more COVID-19 vaccines to the Central Valley.
  
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• Urban Arm Wrestling League comes to Long Island to bring the community together

  26-02-2021 21:12
  
  The Urban Arm Wrestling League invites anyone and everyone with a competitive spirit to try out the sport of arm wrestling.
  
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• Stimulus checks update: House to vote on COVID relief bill; Dems try to save $15 minimum wage

  26-02-2021 20:56
  
  Now, Democrats are also searching for a way to revive their drive to boost the minimum wage.
  
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• The world of competitive creative dog grooming

  26-02-2021 20:39
  
  This groomer turns her dogs into literal works of art-- and her dogs love it!
  
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• Know the Road with the CHP: Preparing for snow and chain control

  26-02-2021 20:33
  When the CHP implements chain control, what does that mean? Do you always have to have chains on?
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Gov. Newsom to give update on CA's vaccination efforts in Central Valley

  26-02-2021 20:03
  
  Gov. Gavin Newsom will visit Fresno County on Friday to discuss the state's plans to bring more COVID-19 vaccines to the Central Valley.
  
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• Fine dining chef Eric Huang pivots to making fried chicken so good it has 6-week wait

  26-02-2021 20:03
  
  As businesses have had to pivot during the pandemic, a gourmet chef in NYC has found success with fried chicken. It's become so popular you can only order with a secret code!
  
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• Bite into a 30-pound Jumbo Bagel at O'Bagel in Hoboken New Jersey

  26-02-2021 19:58
  
  Since 1995, this family-owned bagel shop has gained recognition for its over-the-top creations, specifically their 30-pound Jumbo bagel.
  
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• Intel report finds Saudi prince 'approved' US journalist Jamal Khashoggi's killing

  26-02-2021 19:25
  "We assess that Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman approved an operation in Istanbul, Turkey to capture or kill Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi," the report's executive summary states.
  
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• Fresno police searching for man who robbed central Fresno store

  26-02-2021 19:23
  Fresno police are searching for a man involved in an armed robbery at a central Fresno business earlier this month.
  
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• Clovis Unified employees to start receiving COVID vaccines Monday

  26-02-2021 18:45
  Officials estimate all Clovis Unified employees could receive their first dose by the end of March.
  
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• COVID-19 vaccine 'passports' may open society, but inequity looms

  26-02-2021 18:43
  
  VACCINE "PASSPORTS": Governments say getting vaccinated and having proper documentation will smooth the way to travel, entertainment and other social gatherings in a post-pandemic world.
  
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• Pentagon gives update on US airstrike in Syria | WATCH LIVE

  26-02-2021 18:28
  The Pentagon said the strikes were retaliation for a rocket attack in Iraq earlier this month that killed one civilian contractor.
  
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• Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls taken in mass abduction

  26-02-2021 17:38
  Police say gunmen have abducted 317 girls from a boarding school in northern Nigeria.
  
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• WATCH TODAY: Gov. Newsom to give update on CA's vaccination efforts in Central Valley

  26-02-2021 17:37
  Gov. Gavin Newsom will visit Fresno County on Friday to discuss the state's plans to bring more COVID-19 vaccines to the Central Valley.
  
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• James Cordon Prince Harry interview: Royal visits 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' home, raps Will Smith song

  26-02-2021 16:39
  
  Now, this is a story. ... It turns out Prince Harry is a fan of another prince, one born and raised in West Philadelphia.
  
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• Security guard may have scared burglar trying to steal from Fresno store, police say

  26-02-2021 16:15
  The attempted burglary happened just before 3:30 am on Friday at the Sinclair Dino Mart on Clinton and Weber in central Fresno.
  
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• Massive industrial complex fire rips through structures, buses in Compton

  26-02-2021 16:03
  Several structures and buses were engulfed in flames, wooden pallets were scorched and thick plumes of smoke billowed into the sky Friday morning.
  
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• Stimulus checks update: House to vote on COVID relief bill; Dems face major setback on $15 minimum wage

  26-02-2021 15:54
  
  A $15 minimum wage boost is unlikely to be in the final version that reaches President Joe Biden.
  
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• Why unemployment-benefits fraud victims are getting tax bills

  26-02-2021 15:51
  Unemployment benefits are treated as taxable income by the federal government and most states.
  
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• WATCH: Firefighters battling massive industrial complex fire ripping through structures, buses in Compton

  26-02-2021 15:43
  
  Several structures and buses were engulfed in flames, wooden pallets were scorched and thick plumes of smoke billowed into the sky Friday morning.
  
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• McConnell says he'll 'absolutely' support Trump in 2024 if he's the Republican nominee

  26-02-2021 15:38
  
  McConnell's comments underscore the political reality that Trump remains overwhelmingly popular.
  
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• Deputies searching for suspects who stole lottery tickets from Exeter gas station

  26-02-2021 15:26
  Surveillance video captured the suspects breaking in by smashing the store's front window. They took a large amount of California Lottery Tickets.
  
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• WATCH: Firefighters battling massive structure fire in Compton

  26-02-2021 15:19
  
  Firefighters are battling a massive fire in an industrial area in Compton.
  
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• President Joe Biden visits Texas to survey winter storm damage, COVID-19 vaccination site

  26-02-2021 15:10
  Biden and his wife, Jill, are traveling to Houston for the president's first trip to a major disaster site since he took office.
  
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• Woman shares near-death experience likely linked to nose ring

  26-02-2021 15:02
  The mystery of what caused the otherwise healthy young woman to become so seriously ill was solved when doctors removed her mask to discover the small, studded nose ring.
  
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• High-speed chase ends in crash in northeast Fresno, 2 arrested

  26-02-2021 14:45
  Two people were arrested after they led Fresno County sheriff's deputies and Fresno police officers on a high-speed chase that ended in a crash in northeast Fresno.
  
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• Man shot during argument in central Fresno, police searching for suspect

  26-02-2021 14:24
  Fresno police are investigating after a man was shot in central Fresno on Friday morning.
  
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• College dropout donates $20 million to the historically Black university he couldn't afford 60 years ago

  26-02-2021 14:20
  After dropping out of Morgan State, Calvin Tyler took a job as a UPS driver. Now, he's the company's senior vice president of operations.
  
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• Mother killed when wheel flies off truck, through her windshield on freeway near Houston

  26-02-2021 14:15
  Authorities say the woman and her son were coming from his baseball game at the time of the crash. She was killed instantly.
  
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• Prince Harry says he left royal life because UK press was 'destroying' his mental health

  26-02-2021 13:58
  
  "I was like, this is toxic. So I did what any husband and what any father would do."
  
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• US airstrike in Syria kills 1, wounds several, official says

  26-02-2021 13:46
  The Pentagon said the strikes were retaliation for a rocket attack in Iraq earlier this month that killed one civilian contractor.
  
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• Stimulus update: House to vote on COVID relief bill; Dems face major setback on $15 minimum wage

  26-02-2021 13:26
  
  A $15 minimum wage boost is unlikely to be in the final version that reaches President Joe Biden.
  
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• Rachel Levine, 1st transgender nominee, deflects inflammatory questions from GOP Sen. Rand Paul

  26-02-2021 13:07
  A hearing for HHS nominee Rachel Levine, the first openly transgender person to be nominated for federal office, was historic.
  
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• Committee chair rebukes Rand Paul for 'harmful misrepresentations' at historic confirmation hearing for Rachel Levine

  26-02-2021 12:51
  A Senate confirmation hearing is underway for Dr. Rachel Levine, President Joe Biden's pick to serve as assistant health secretary, who would make history as the first out transgender federal official to be confirmed by the Senate.
  
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• Best Buy lays off 5,000 workers and plans to close more stores

  26-02-2021 12:22
  Best Buy said it laid off 5,000 workers, closed 20 of its big-box stores in each of the past two years and expects to close a higher number this year.
  
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• Tulare County Sheriff's Office faces more complaints about COVID-19 policies

  26-02-2021 08:44
  The ACLU says Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux's solution to social distancing is to force some inmates to remain in their cells nearly the entire day.
  
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• Thief breaks into 17 Fresno Co. businesses, including 11 H&R Block locations; steals tax info, cash

  26-02-2021 08:44
  Clovis police have arrested 32-year-old Emilio Sanchez-Lopez after they say he broke into and stole from 17 businesses in Fresno and Clovis, 11 of those H&R Block locations in Fresno.
  
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• California-based healthcare provider allegedly let people 'skip' COVID-19 vaccine line

  26-02-2021 05:43
  San Francisco-based healthcare company One Medical has been asked to return thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses to the city after it was discovered the company reportedly allowed ineligible patients to get vaccinated.
  
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