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• 10 hospitalized, several missing in Maryland apartment explosion

  03-03-2022 23:37
  Authorities say 10 people were taken to hospitals and several remain unaccounted for following an explosion and fire at a Maryland apartment building.
  
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• Hulu series 'The Dropout' details rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos

  03-03-2022 23:09
  The new Hulu series "The Dropout" looks at the rise and fall of Theranos and company founder Elizabeth Holmes' life and legal troubles.
  
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• MCOE Education Spotlight: Merced County Office of Education's annual report published

  03-03-2022 22:52
  The Merced County Office of Education has published its annual report. Landon Burke got a chance to hear about some of the opportunities available through it.
  
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• Florida teenager who tracked Elon Musk's jet is now tracking Russian oligarchs

  03-03-2022 22:19
  A teen who tracks Elon Musk's private jet online has a new aviation-themed target: Russian oligarchs and billionaires.
  
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• Fresno police announce more arrests in deadly shooting at Fresno bowling alley

  03-03-2022 21:50
  Fresno police detectives have arrested a group of gang members they say took part in a deadly shooting at a northeast Fresno bowling alley last month.
  
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• Gov. Newsom unveils plan to force some CA homeless people into treatment

  03-03-2022 21:42
  California's governor proposed a plan Thursday to offer more services to homeless people with severe mental health and addiction disorders even if that means forcing some into care, a move that many advocates of homeless people oppose as a violation of civil rights.
  
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• Ex-officer cleared in shooting during Breonna Taylor raid

  03-03-2022 21:33
  A Kentucky jury has cleared a former police officer who fired shots during the 2020 drug raid that ended with Breonna Taylor's death.
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Gov. Newsom unveils plan to force some homeless people into treatment

  03-03-2022 21:21
  
  California's governor proposed a plan Thursday to offer more services to homeless people with severe mental health and addiction disorders even if that means forcing some into care, a move that many advocates of homeless people oppose as a violation of civil rights.
  
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• 1st openly transgender NYPD detective shares his story

  03-03-2022 20:59
  
  The first out transgender detective in the NYPD, Ori Harbor, is sharing his story and describing the ups and downs and the challenges he has faced.
  
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• Tulare educator accused of sharing child pornography with child he was tutoring

  03-03-2022 20:54
  
  Aaron Scott Jones, 27, was arrested on Wednesday after a mother told authorities she had found text messages with sexually explicit material on her child's phone.
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Gov. Newsom to unveil plan to force some homeless people into treatment

  03-03-2022 20:33
  
  California's governor will be discussing his plan to force homeless people with severe mental health and addiction disorders into treatment during a press conference at 11:30 a.m..
  
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• Children among 4 killed in Fresno County crash with semi-truck; 3 others injured

  03-03-2022 20:28
  The CHP says the four victims killed in the crash were ages 43, 25, 11 and 9. Their names have not been released, but officials say they were from Washington.
  
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• Official: 10 hospitalized after Maryland explosion, fire

  03-03-2022 20:11
  Ten people were taken to hospitals, including several people with serious injuries, after an explosion and fire at a Maryland apartment building Thursday morning, a fire official said.
  
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• Marc Lamont Hill's Uncle Bobbie's Books & Coffee promotes Black education, activism

  03-03-2022 19:17
  
  Black bookstore, Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books in Germantown, carries books on essential subjects written by unrepresented voices.
  
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• WATCH TODAY: Gov. Newsom to unveil plan to force some homeless people into treatment

  03-03-2022 18:46
  California's governor will be discussing his plan to force homeless people with severe mental health and addiction disorders into treatment during a press conference at 11:30 a.m..
  
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• EXPLAINER: California farmers hit again with water cuts

  03-03-2022 18:18
  Farmers in central California will be getting little to no water again this year from the federal government amid a persisting drought, but exactly how they're affected will vary.
  
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• Ikea, Apple, Ford among companies cutting ties with Russia over Ukraine invasion: LIST

  03-03-2022 18:05
  Boeing said that it had suspended major operations in Moscow, while some entertainment studios have stopped releasing films in the country.
  
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• Sean Penn says he walked to Polish border after abandoning car in attempt to leave Ukraine

  03-03-2022 17:40
  The actor, activist and director was reportedly in the country working on a documentary when Russian forces invaded.
  
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• Urban BoatWorks goes beyond teaching craft of wooden boat building

  03-03-2022 17:33
  
  Urban BoatWorks goes beyond teaching the craft of wooden boat building. The volunteer-run program also helps young people learn responsibility and lea
  
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• Mayor: Ukraine battles Russian troops for control of city that has Europe's largest nuclear plant

  03-03-2022 17:00
  
  The two sides met for another round of talks aimed at stopping the fighting that has set off an exodus of over 1 million refugees.
  
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• 'Fear in their eyes': Texas investigators describe conditions in which 8-year-old's remains found

  03-03-2022 16:57
  An investigator opens up about what he found when he walked into the apartment and found the boys abandoned. He said they hugged him. "It's heart-wrenching. You hug them back."
  
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• Accuweather Forecast: Temperatures Dropping

  03-03-2022 16:44
  Highs dropping to the 50s by Saturday. Meteorologist Madeline Evans will have your full forecast on Action News.
  
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• Oath Keeper is 1st to plead guilty to seditious conspiracy for Jan. 6 Capitol riot

  03-03-2022 16:25
  
  The plea agreement directly implicates Oath Keeper founder and militia leader Stewart Rhodes, among others, in a conspiratorial plot to stop the transfer of power ahead of President Joe Biden's inauguration.
  
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• Mass killing at Sacramento church raises troubling questions

  03-03-2022 16:19
  The violence at The Church in Sacramento, raised troubling questions: How did David Mora get a gun? Should his arrest a week earlier on felony charges have prompted postponement of his visitation? And what pushed him over the edge to commit such a heinous act?
  
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• Russia seize strategic Ukrainian ports before another round of talks; refugee count tops 1M

  03-03-2022 15:36
  
  Russia's foreign minister says Moscow is ready for talks to end, but will continue its effort to destroy Ukraine's military infrastructure.
  
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• 2 men accused of throwing packages off cargo train in Tulare County

  03-03-2022 15:16
  Authorities arrested 43-year-old Travis Harris of Long Beach and 30-year-old Pedro Gonzalez of Bakersfield.
  
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• At least 1 injured in multi-vehicle crash in Porterville

  03-03-2022 15:11
  Police are investigating a multi-car crash in Porterville.
  
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• Deputies searching for Merced County woman who disappeared in February

  03-03-2022 14:30
  Glenda Tucker, 75, is believed to be in the Winton area. She was reported missing on February 10 and has not been seen since.
  
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• 2 University of Delaware roommates living nightmare watching their countries at war

  03-03-2022 13:59
  Two roommates at the University of Delaware are living a nightmare watching their countries at war with each other from thousands of miles away.
  
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• Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis scolds group of students for wearing masks: Time to end 'COVID theater'

  03-03-2022 13:40
  
  "If you wanna wear it, fine, but this is ridiculous," he told the students, letting out an audible sigh and shaking his head.
  
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• Social media goes into frenzy over Wheel of Fortune 'another feather in your cap' puzzle

  03-03-2022 13:02
  
  It took the three contestants eight turns and 10 attempts to solve what seemed to be a simple puzzle.
  
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• Svitolina of Ukraine beats Potapova of Russia in tennis match in Mexico

  03-03-2022 12:18
  "All the prize money that I´m going to earn is going to be for the Ukrainian army," said Svitolina.
  
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• The moon is about to get walloped by a big piece of space junk.

  03-03-2022 11:56
  The moon is about to get walloped by 3 tons of space junk, a punch that will carve out a crater that could fit several semitractor-trailers.
  
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• Ukraine refugee count tops 1 million; Russians besiege ports

  03-03-2022 11:41
  
  Russia's foreign minister says Moscow is ready for talks to end, but will continue its effort to destroy Ukraine's military infrastructure.
  
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• Family remembers Clovis Marine veteran killed in HWY 41 crash

  03-03-2022 08:32
  It's hard for Sath Som's family to accept that they are celebrating his 46th birthday without him.
  
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• Pedestrian hit and killed by train in Tulare, police say

  03-03-2022 08:17
  An investigation is underway after a person was hit and killed by a train in Tulare Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Jan. 6 committee claims Donald Trump engaged in 'criminal conspiracy'

  03-03-2022 04:26
  
  The House committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol says its evidence shows former President Donald Trump and his associates engaged in a "criminal conspiracy" to prevent Congress from certifying the results of the presidential election.
  
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• West Hills Community College District gives students $1,000

  03-03-2022 04:04
  West Hills Community College District is taking action to help cover the costs that come with taking classes.
  
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• Good Sports: Fresno State men's rugby aiming for deep postseason run

  03-03-2022 03:42
  The Bulldogs are undefeated and poised to make a deep postseason run according to their coach, Patrick Quan.
  
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• Valley doctor using implantable device to help patients with sleep apnea

  03-03-2022 03:29
  The traditional way to treat sleep apnea involves clunky equipment that covers the face called CPAP, but a Fresno doctor offers a far more convenient method that's virtually invisible.
  
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• Housing Watch: Shortage of inventory still impacting Valley homebuyers

  03-03-2022 03:25
  The lack of available housing in the Central Valley continues to make house hunting a difficult task.
  
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• 2 men killed in crash in Merced County, CHP says

  03-03-2022 03:13
  
  California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a deadly crash in Merced County.
  
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• Fresno police sergeant charged with stealing drugs, using them, crashing patrol car while DUI

  03-03-2022 02:20
  A Fresno police sergeant is charged with stealing meth from a suspect, using the drugs, and then driving his patrol car while under the influence.
  
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• Fresno County Native communities struggle with low vaccination rates

  03-03-2022 01:49
  Efforts continue to get people in Fresno County vaccinated and boosted. However, the county's American Indian and Alaskan Native populations are behind.
  
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• INTERACTIVE MAP: What are the new CDC COVID-19 community levels in your California county?

  03-03-2022 01:25
  Fresno, Tulare, Madera, Merced, and Kings counties continue to have high COVID-19 community levels, according to the CDC's new metrics. Click on our interactive maps to see where your county stands.
  
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• CHP officers investigating deadly crash in Merced County

  03-03-2022 00:50
  
  California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a deadly crash in Merced County.
  
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