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• Spectrum Designs: One Company's Mission to Lift Up Individuals Autism

  30-03-2021 23:47
  
  Spectrum Designs is a company founded to give individuals with differing abilities a place to lift themselves up and find work they love.
  
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• Fourth grader on a mission to change the world with lemonade stand

  30-03-2021 23:09
  
  This doesn't look like your typical lemonade! But people can't get enough of fourth grader Sabrina Roesler's "Muddy Buddy"
  
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• TikTok sisters Mireille and Elodie Lee use BookTok to make reading cool for kids

  30-03-2021 23:07
  Two new stars of social media, 15-year-old Mireille Lee and her 13-year-old sister Elodie, are using their TikTok page A Life of Literature to show that books are cool for kids.
  
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• Meet the young stars of 'The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers' as they take the ice on Disney+

  30-03-2021 22:59
  'The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers' introduces us to a new team in town and these kids love hockey and want to play for the love of the game.
  
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• 26-year-old Parlier woman arrested for DUI crash that killed her passenger

  30-03-2021 22:50
  
  Selma police say they've arrested a 26-year-old woman accused of causing a hit-and-run crash that left a man dead all while she was driving under the influence of alcohol.
  
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• IRS and Treasury to send payment to recipients who do not normally file tax return starting this weekend

  30-03-2021 22:04
  People could see money in their accounts as soon as April 7. But who exactly qualifies? Here is what the IRS and Treasury Department said.
  
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• Beautify Fresno in need of volunteers for Great American Cleanup next month

  30-03-2021 21:43
  Beautify Fresno is organizing 12 cleanup and beautification events across the city on Saturday, April 24.
  
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• SF's Sweet Passion Bakery serves a taste of Ireland through traditional pastries

  30-03-2021 21:35
  
  Irish baker John Campbell serves up the finest pastries from the Emerald Isle at Sweet Passion Bakery in San Francisco's Sunset District.
  
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• NFL owners approve 17-game regular season, 3 preseason games

  30-03-2021 21:33
  There will be more football to be played starting this coming season. So, how will matchups for the extra game be determined?
  
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• Prison Renaissance program uses art to end cycles of incarceration from inside San Quentin

  30-03-2021 21:31
  
  Incarcerated people use art to inspire discussions of prison reform from behind bars at San Quentin State Prison.
  
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• 'Real Housewives' star Jennifer Shah charged in telemarketing fraud scheme

  30-03-2021 21:25
  
  One of the stars of "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" is under arrest, along with her assistant, accused of running a nationwide telemarketing fraud scheme.
  
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• Little Girl Surprised With Puppy After Surviving Life-Threatening Heat Condition Thanks to Make-A-Wish Foundation

  30-03-2021 20:55
  
  Make-A-Wish Foundation surprised a little girl battling a life-threatening heart condition with a puppy.
  
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• Tower Theatre sale halted while judge considers appeal filed by Sequoia Brewing Company

  30-03-2021 20:52
  The sale of the Tower Theatre to Adventure Church has once again been halted after a Fresno appeals court granted a stay while it considers the appeal filed by the owners of the Sequoia Brewing Company.
  
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• Sierra View Medical Center eases visitor restrictions to 2 visitors per patient

  30-03-2021 20:28
  With Tulare County remaining in the state's red tier, health officials say two people can go into the hospital with every patient.
  
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• Biden administration expanding pause on student loan interest, collections

  30-03-2021 20:21
  The pause on collections covers loans made as part of the Federal Family Education Loan Program. It does not apply to borrowers who are not in default.
  
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• Fresno, Kings and Madera counties move into red tier

  30-03-2021 19:26
  
  Fresno, Kings and Madera counties have now met the metrics to move into the red tier of California's reopening system.
  
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• Fresno Chaffee Zoo hosts in-person camp for 1st time since pandemic began

  30-03-2021 18:47
  With many Valley kids on spring break this week, the camp provides an opportunity to continue their learning process while also having some fun.
  
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• How Philadelphia's City Hall clocks are changed for Daylight Saving Time

  30-03-2021 18:35
  
  Meet 'Clock Man,' who advances the clocks at Philadelphia City Hall for Daylight Saving.
  
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• Derek Chauvin trial live coverage: Teen who recorded George Floyd video says he was 'begging for his life'

  30-03-2021 18:27
  
  Darnella Frazier grew emotional at times, breathing heavily and crying as she viewed pictures of officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on Floyd last May.
  
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• Legacy of Hope, Philadelphia Police join forces to deliver groceries to Cancer patients

  30-03-2021 18:24
  
  Cancer non-profit Legacy of Hope teams with police officers to deliver free groceries to cancer patients.
  
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• In Derek Chauvin trial for George Floyd's death, defense promises video evidence too

  30-03-2021 18:06
  
  "The evidence is far greater than 9 minutes and 29 seconds," defense attorney Eric Nelson said after the widely seen bystander video of George Floyd's arrest was played.
  
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• Fire Rapid City, SD: Mount Rushmore closed; hundreds evacuate as wildfires spread in Black Hills

  30-03-2021 17:57
  Several fires in South Dakota have closed Mount Rushmore and forces hundreds to evacuate their homes.
  
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• Dozens of teen migrants housed at San Diego Convention Center isolated after testing positive for COVID

  30-03-2021 17:54
  Dozens of teenage migrants who are being temporarily sheltered at the San Diego Convention Center have tested positive for COVID-19, officials said.
  
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• Visit India Without Leaving Texas

  30-03-2021 17:46
  
  This community's hidden gem makes you feel like you're visiting India, without leaving Texas. It's an architectural wonder right outside of Houston.
  
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• This Woman turned her backyard into Murphy's Giving Market, a food pantry for the community

  30-03-2021 17:44
  
  Desiree' LaMarr-Murphy has been on a mission to make sure local families have enough food during the pandemic.
  
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• Increased use of vaccine passports could lead to scams, experts warn

  30-03-2021 17:44
  As more venues and services start to require proof of vaccination for access, experts are warning of a rise in fraudulent activity surrounding vaccine passports.
  
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• SpaceX Mars rocket prototype explodes during test flight

  30-03-2021 17:40
  
  Heavy fog at the Texas site Tuesday left even SpaceX at least publicly uncertain about exactly what caused the explosion.
  
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• Here's best day to search for COVID-19 vaccine appointments in California

  30-03-2021 17:29
  We're just days away from vaccine eligibility opening up. So, here's the best day to find an appointment in California:
  
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• Derek Chauvin trial live coverage: Witness Donald Williams said he 'witnessed a murder,' watched George Floyd 'slowly fade away'

  30-03-2021 17:21
  
  Donald Williams said he watched Floyd "slowly fade away ... like a fish in a bag."
  
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• UCSF doctor calls CDC director's emotional warning of 4th COVID-19 surge 'a little alarmist'

  30-03-2021 17:19
  A UCSF doctor says she's "really not concerned," saying, "I, in fact, am feeling really hopeful and optimistic that we're going in the right direction. So I think it was a little alarmist." Here's why:
  
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• Trump's heir? Pence reemerges, lays groundwork for 2024 run

  30-03-2021 17:11
  Trump has not said whether he will seek the White House again in 2024. If he doesn't, other Republicans are making clear they won't cede the race to Pence.
  
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• Therapy Dogs provide support to COVID-19 vaccine site workers

  30-03-2021 17:01
  
  Therapy Dogs provide support and healing for the front-line workers in stressful conditions.
  
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• The 'Sandwich Hero' helps Pennsylvania's homeless

  30-03-2021 16:45
  
  A man from Hatfield, Pennsylvania has delivered thousand of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to the homeless.
  
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• Girls Auto Clinic makes a right turn to add 'she-can-ic' to car-care glossary

  30-03-2021 16:35
  
  Patrice Banks is challenging traditional gender roles with a car-care center that caters to women -- complete with a salon to get your nails done whil
  
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• 1 injured in 3-vehicle crash in Fresno after driver runs red light

  30-03-2021 16:14
  One person was hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash in east central Fresno on Tuesday morning.
  
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• What happens if you only get one shot of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine?

  30-03-2021 16:06
  Experts strongly recommend you get both doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines against COVID-19, but here are the risks you face if you only get one.
  
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• Accuweather Forecast: Continuing To Warm

  30-03-2021 16:06
  Upper 70s today, upper 80s by Friday. Meteorologist Madeline Evans will have your full forecast on Action News.
  
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• Derek Chauvin trial live coverage: Witness describes seeing George Floyd 'slowly fade away'

  30-03-2021 15:40
  
  A man who was among onlookers shouting at a Minneapolis police officer to get off George Floyd last May was to continue testifying Tuesday,
  
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• ACLU sends letter to Lemoore school district urging distance learning option for all students

  30-03-2021 15:32
  The ACLU says it has submitted a letter to the Lemoore Union Elementary School District, urging administrators to provide distance learning options for all its students.
  
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• Still no stimulus money? Here's how to uncover the status of your check

  30-03-2021 15:24
  "Where's my stimulus check?!" ABC11 Troubleshooter Diane Wilson breaks down the possibilities.
  
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• 'Pooch Perfect' explores dog and human bond with flair

  30-03-2021 15:15
  Ready to see some dogs look their very cutest and wildest? ABC's "Pooch Perfect" is showcasing 10 of the best dog groomers across the country, along with their assistants, to find out who really is best in show.
  
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• Letter warns of further delays for California high-speed rail

  30-03-2021 14:54
  Delays in securing land for California's high-speed rail project will push completion of a section of the line in Kings County until at least April 2025.
  
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• Man arrested for DUI after crashing car in northeast Fresno

  30-03-2021 14:24
  Fresno police say the driver veered off the road and hit a light pole.
  
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• Murder of Michael Jordan's father: New documentary casts doubt on what really happened in 1993

  30-03-2021 14:22
  
  "I didn't' kill James Jordan. I'm innocent. I'm innocent of murder."
  
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• Missing 14-year-old girl found safe, Fresno police say

  30-03-2021 13:54
  UPDATE: Fresno police say 14-year-old Jozette Zapata has been found safe.
  
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• Asteroid 99942 Apophis won't impact Earth for at least a century, NASA finds

  30-03-2021 13:18
  An asteroid named for the Egyptian god of chaos and darkness won't be wreaking any havoc on Earth -- at least not this century.
  
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• Witness describes seeing George Floyd 'slowly fade away'

  30-03-2021 12:46
  A man who was among onlookers shouting at a Minneapolis police officer to get off George Floyd last May was to continue testifying Tuesday,
  
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• Regal Theaters opening some locations in Central Valley in next few months

  30-03-2021 10:03
  Fresno movie-goers will be able to watch films on the big screen again starting next month.
  
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• Volunteers give pepper spray to Fresno's street vendors after series of attacks

  30-03-2021 08:59
  The volunteers with a community action group have given pepper spray to 50 street vendors so far and taught them how to use it to protect themselves, in the wake of the tragic killing of Lorenzo Perez.
  
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• Man charged in deadly stabbings of Hanford ex-girlfriend and her brother

  30-03-2021 08:54
  Hanford police say 18-year old Zachery Hulbert and his 20-year-old sister Ryan were stabbed to death in their own home last week by Ryan's ex-boyfriend Garrett Leyva.
  
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