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Woman who live-streamed crash that killed sister shot and killed in Stockton
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- Woman who live-streamed crash that killed sister shot and killed in Stockton
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Fresno woman pleads to killing her half-sister hours before new evidence was set to become public
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- 2:51
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Lisa Hinthorne agreed to become a convicted killer as she pleaded no contest to the 2023 death of her half-sister, Patty Kennett. It came just hours before prosecutors were set to reveal new evidence during a preliminary hearing.
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- Judge dismisses lawsuit against Fresno, dozens of smoke shops facing risk of closure
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- 3:07
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The lawsuit against the City of Fresno's smoke shop ordinance has been thrown out by a federal court.
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- Study linking ultra-processed foods to chronic disease leads to government lawsuit
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The state of California is taking charge in the fight against ultra-processed foods, with
San Francisco now becoming the first city to file a government lawsuit against food manufacturers over UPF’s.
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- Suspect accused of shooting Fresno Uber driver remains on the run: Police
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- 2:44
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Fresno police are intensifying their search for the person who shot at an Uber driver on Thanksgiving and now, they're asking for your help. Investigators say 24-year-old *Maurice Session pulled a gun on the driver, striking the car and grazing the victim.
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- Clovis looks to rezone properties as court orders 1,300 new housing units
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Nearly 1,300 new high-density housing units could soon come to Clovis following a lawsuit that forced the city to find space. The rezoning could drastically change existing neighborhoods, bringing in a lot more people.
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- Several vacant building fires across Fresno in recent months
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Over the past couple of months, Action News has been on the scene of several vacant building fires across the city of Fresno. While the cause of some blazes has not been determined, Fresno Fire says many vacant building fires are caused by people.
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- California family was about to cut cake when gunfire erupted at toddler's birthday party
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- 3:00
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Family members were getting ready to cut the cake at a toddler's birthday party when the gunfire started inside a banquet hall packed with relatives and friends over the weekend in California. Three children ages 8, 9 and 14 and a 21-year-old were killed in the hall where at least 100 people were gathered, San Joaquin County Sheriff Patrick Withrow said.
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- California man finds bear living in crawl space underneath home
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- An Altadena man got a big surprise last week when he found a 500-pound bear living underneath his home.
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- Parlier police officer dies in car crash days before daughter's birthday
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- 2:34
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The Parlier Police Department is grieving one of their own after a crash claimed the life of a young officer, father and husband. 29-year-old Jesus Dario Corona served as a patrol and Parlier High School resource officer for the last two years, making his mark on a now-mourning community.
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- Madera County deputy recounts saving choking 14-month-old baby, man on railroad tracks
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- 2:41
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A Madera County deputy is being hailed as a hero after saving not only a man's life but also a choking 14-month-old baby this fall.
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- 3 children among 4 killed in mass shooting at California child's birthday party
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Approximately 14 people were struck and four are dead in a mass shooting at a California child's birthday party, officials said Saturday night.
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- 4 dead, 10 injured in mass shooting at California child's birthday party, officials say
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Approximately 14 people were struck and four are dead in a mass shooting at a California child's birthday party, officials said Saturday night.
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- Authorities launch 'Operation Christmas Presence' to keep holiday shoppers safe
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- With Thanksgiving break in full effect and Christmas around the corner, now is the time when stores will be flooded with shoppers. It's also a busy time for law enforcement agencies, which are increasing the number of officers on the clock.
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- National park fees to increase for foreign visitors in 2026
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Foreign visitors will soon have to pay extra to explore America's most popular national parks.
According to the U.S. Department of the Interior, nonresidents of the U.S. will have to pay $250 for an annual pass or $100 per person, in addition to the standard entrance fee, to enter certain national parks beginning Jan. 1, 2026.
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- Couple hospitalized after using barbecue for heat at Fresno home, officials say
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A Fresno couple is recovering after an overnight attempt to stay warm left them hospitalized with high carbon monoxide levels.
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- Travel safety tips as millions hit the road for Thanksgiving
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- As people gas up their cars and get ready to travel this Thanksgiving, some drivers are concerned with safety on the road. On Wednesday evening, the California Highway Patrol said it will begin its maximum enforcement period for the holiday.
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- More than 70 dogs rescued after being abandoned at a California home
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A local rescue is stepping in after dozens of dogs were abandoned, living in filth and fear in Ceres, a community just up Highway 99 south of Modesto.
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- Fresno man sentenced after toddler fatally shoots mother with unsecured gun
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A Fresno man learned his punishment for leaving a loaded gun within reach of a toddler. It led to the death of his girlfriend, who was shot by her two-year-old child.
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- Fresno officials close emergency shelter amid shift to permanent housing
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- 3:20
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Fresno city and county leaders came together to outline major changes in their approach to tackling homelessness. Over the next few years, they plan to phase out emergency shelters and shift toward providing permanent housing and resources.
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- Fresno officials close emergency shelter amid shift to permanent housing
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Fresno County leaders announced the closure of an emergency shelter on Friday as part of their new approach to address the evolving issue.
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- Fresno man sentenced after toddler fatally shoots mother with unsecured gun
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- 19-year-old Andrew Sanchez was sentenced to less than five years in prison by a Fresno County judge, nearly one year after a tragic shooting.
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- Two women wanted for setting car on fire in southeast Fresno, firefighters say
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The Fresno Fire Department is hoping someone identifies two women suspected of arson. https://abc30.com/post/women-wanted-setting-car-fire-southeast-fresno-firefighters-say/18192829/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube
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- 'Everybody loved him': 16-year-old shot and killed in Merced identified by family
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- 2:53
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A family is grieving after their youngest son, 16-year-old Davarion Granados, was shot and killed just feet away from their home. Maria Granados, Davarion's mother, says her son was on the phone with his dad and walking to his apartment after hanging out with friends in another part of the complex.
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- City approves new fines for street vendors in Fresno's Tower District
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- 2:34
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The City of Fresno is stepping up enforcement of street vendors, introducing new fees amid concerns in Fresno's Tower District. Supporters say the ordinance is intended to target "bad actors," enabling the city to fine vendors who fail to comply with safety regulations.
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- Families call for change as California's DUI laws face scrutiny
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- 4:00
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The state of California was one of the originators of the modern movement against drunk driving, but despite the push, over the past decade, alcohol-related deaths have shot up by more than 50 percent. Families who've lost loved ones to the epidemic are sounding the alarm, arguing that over the years, laws have become weaker, allowing for more repeat offenders.
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- Fresno County rolls out new traffic safety billboards ahead of holidays
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Fresno County has some of the highest numbers for fatalities, often driven up by high speed, distracted driving and DUIs. A new safety campaign is rolling out ahead of the holiday season, which can be a dangerous time of year.
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- 'A beautiful soul': Family mourns 23 year-old mother killed in Tulare County crash
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- 2:50
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A grieving Tulare County family is sharing their loved one's story after a young mother's life was claimed in a crash that authorities say was caused by an unlicensed teen.
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- No REAL ID? It could cost you to go through TSA checkpoints under proposed rule
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- 2:53
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Airplane passengers without a REAL ID or passport could face an $18 fee under a new rule proposed by the Transportation Security Administration.
Under the proposed rule, set to be published in the Federal Register on Thursday, travelers without the required identification will have their identity verified on a new biometric kiosk system before they're permitted to pass through the checkpoint.
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- What's next now that Trump has signed bill releasing the Epstein files
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- President Donald Trump has signed a bill to compel the Justice Department to make public its case files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a potentially far-reaching development in a yearslong push by survivors of Epstein's abuse for a public reckoning. Now that the bill has been signed by the president, there's a 30-day countdown for the Justice Department to produce the Epstein files.
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- Hospice caretaker steals over $55,000 from elderly Hanford man, police say
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- 1:32
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A South Valley woman, hired to care for a grieving widow, is accused of betraying his trust.
36-year-old Irais Angel is charged with forgery and elder abuse involving an 81-year-old man after helping take care of his sick wife.
Police say the years-long investigation involved bank security footage and records.
The man only identified as "Johnnie" is a decorated military veteran and still mourning the loss of his wife.
His credit union's policy does not allow the return of the stolen money.
Police are worried there may be other victims. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Hanford Police.
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- Man and woman found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Visalia identified
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The man and woman who were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Visalia have been identified. https://abc30.com/post/man-woman-found-dead-apparent-murder-suicide-visalia-identified/18165622/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube
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- "I Got Him": Visalia sexual assault survivor speaks out after breaking silence on ABC's 20/20
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- 2:36
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- For decades, Central California has known her only as Jane Doe #1, a victim.
Full story: https://abc30.com/post/got-visalia-sexual-assault-survivor-speaks-breaking-silence-abcs-2020/18167063/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube
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- Teen suspect killed in chase and crash that hospitalized Tulare County deputy
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- 3:28
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Debris and destruction are all that's left after the pursuit of a stolen car led to a deadly crash in Porterville, killing a 17-year-old suspect and injuring his 15-year-old passenger, along with a Tulare County sheriff's deputy.
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- Couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Visalia identified
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- 2:44
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- A somber day in a Visalia neighborhood after a tragic weekend. Crime scene tape still sits in the front yard of a home on East La Vida Avenue and South Maple Street. It's where 34-year-old Stephanie and 57-year-old Edward Reynoso lived for years with their two young children.
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- 'Didn't deserve this': 22-year-old shot and killed at party in Fresno identified
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Fresno Police are pleading for the public's help, with a gunman on the loose after a deadly weekend shooting in central Fresno. Police responded to a report of a fight at an apartment complex near Ninth Street and Olive Avenue. Guests were sent out into a common area, and that's where the fight turned into gunfire, hitting two people.
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- Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- President Donald Trump said House Republicans should vote to release the files in the Jeffrey Epstein case, a startling reversal after previously fighting the proposal as a growing number of those in his own party supported it.
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- FAA lifts restrictions on commercial flights imposed during shutdown
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- The Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday it is lifting all restrictions on commercial flights that were imposed at 40 major airports during the country's longest government shutdown. Airlines resumed their regular flight schedules as of 6 a.m. EST on Monday, the agency said.
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- Madera jewelry store owner opens fire on group of masked robbers
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Surveillance video captured the tense moments as a group of masked robbers broke into a Madera jewelry store, leading to its owner opening fire.
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- Central Valley communities still seek relief as government reopens
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- 3:00
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- The 43-day government shutdown and the pause of funding for food assistance programs like SNAP impacted millions across the country. Food banks, including the one serving Madera County, are seeing the need firsthand, saying their phones have been ringing nonstop since the end of October with families asking for emergency food boxes.
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- Justice Department sues to block California US House map
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block new congressional district boundaries approved by California voters last week, joining a court battle that could help determine which party wins control of the U.S. House in 2026. The complaint filed in California federal court targets the new congressional map pushed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in response to a similar Republican-led effort in Texas backed by President Donald Trump.
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- 8-story high-rise one step closer to being built in Downtown Fresno
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- 3:00
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Located at the end of Fulton Street, across from the Tioga Sequoia Beer Garden and next to Chukchansi Park, a city-owned parking lot is one step closer to becoming a vibrant high-rise in Downtown Fresno. "The Park at South Stadium Apartments" aims to breathe new life into the brewery district.
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- Behind The Forecast-quick tour
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Watch Behind The Forecast here https://youtu.be/lYOPPTRbzlo
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- Fresno man sentenced for shooting, killing ex-girlfriend with somebody else's gun
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- 2:44
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- A young Fresno man will now spend 25 years to life in prison for killing his former girlfriend. His victim's loved ones are still deeply shaken by the tragedy.
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- Ceiling piece collapses and strikes two kids at Hanford elementary school
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- 3:04
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- A Hanford boy is speaking after a terrifying and unexpected incident at a local school. A portion of the outdoor amphitheater's ceiling at Washington Elementary School collapsed without warning. Two students were struck by debris and taken to the hospital.
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- Behind The Forecast with Kevin Musso
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- 3:58
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Ever wondered how Kevin Musso puts together his forecast? Go behind the scenes and get a closer look at his process.
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- Wind, rain and mountain snow expected across Central California
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- A major shift in the weather is on the way for Central California, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and mountain snow that could impact travel and power lines.
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- Fresno man sentenced for shooting, killing his ex girlfriend with somebody else's gun
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- During a tense hearing and after hours of delays, Jose Contreras will now serve 25 years to life in prison for murdering his ex-girlfriend, Zoe Salinas, in 2023. https://abc30.com/post/fresno-man-sentenced-shooting-killing-ex-girlfriend-somebody-elses-gun/18149310/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube
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- Ceiling piece collapses and strikes two kids at a Hanford Elementary School
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Wearing an arm sling for his broken clavicle and with an injured black eye, 8-year-old James reflects on Monday afternoon.
He was waiting to be picked up at Washington Elementary School in Hanford when the unthinkable happened.
A portion of the ceiling stucco at the school's amphitheater collapsed without warning.
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- Clovis residents helping those in need with open food pantry
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- On a busy Clovis street surrounded by homes and bustling cars, sits a table of hope.
From canned goods to bread and water, Chavez, an unemployed single mother of four, said she wanted to help families impacted by the government shutdown.
From laid-off federal workers to families who can't drive to food banks, Chavez shares she's seen it all since setting up this makeshift pantry on Thursday.
