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Governor Brown's Approval Rating Survey

        A new survey shows Governor Jerry Brown's approval rating has reached a new high. Governor Brown is more popular among California voters, than at any time since retaking the governor's office...

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Welcome to Fresno Sign Voting

        Fresno residents are invited to vote for their favorite "Welcome to Fresno" sign.        There are 3 to choose from.        They were unveiled Thursday by Leadership Fresno Class 30.        The...

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Bus Rapid Transit Debate

Bus Rapid Transit is a proposed project that would put some new busses on the streets of Fresno.  They're designed to move faster on major corridors, provide easier access for the disabled and have...

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Snow Falls in the Sierras

        In the higher elevations snow fell in the mountains Thursday.        The region welcomed it's first big dose of snow this year.        Many businesses that rely on the snow are seeing a boost...

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Leaders Meet About the Drought

        A major meeting in Southern California Thursday, about the state's extreme drought.        Governor Jerry Brown met with dozens of local leaders. They explained how the lack of water is...

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Special Report: New Fresno Home For Sex Trafficked Girls

In an Eyewitness News Special Report, we take you inside an undercover sex trafficking operation in the valley. January is human trafficking awareness month.Fresno Police are looking for victims of...

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Fresno Rain Storm Not Enough to Alleviate Drought Crisis

It hadn't rained for 53 days in Fresno. Although Thursday's rain storm was enough to form puddles at farms, the rainfall doesn't begin to scratch the surface to the amount of water farmers desperately...

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Food Expo Expert Talks about the Event

      Amy Fuentes with the City of Fresno is organizing this year's Food Expo.      She sat down with Evy Ramos for a live interview.      Watch the above video for the report.        

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Rain Temporarily Cleans up Valley Air

People in the valley are breathing a little easier. The rain helped clean up the air, improving the quality temporarily. Doctors say this year has been terrible for people with breathing problems....

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Motorcycle Club Father, Son Arrested on Weapons Charges

A probation search leads to the arrests of a father and son, connected to a local motorcycle club known as the Soul Brothers.50-year Old Michael Taylor and 30-year old Joshua Taylor where arrested on...

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Wet Roads Lead to Accidents

A rare rainy day turned out to be bad news for some Fresno drivers.

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Car Crash Turns Into a Homicide Investigation

Fresno Police are working to identify a man who was found shot and killed on Thursday.The investigation began when a car crash occured just after 2 pm on the Fulton Street off-ramp of eastbound Highway...

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Revealing text messages between D.A. candidates

Hours before Lisa Sondergaard Smittcamp announces she's running against Elizabeth Egan for Fresno County District Attorney, the harsh words start flying."It's disturbing that she would do that for the...

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Vote for Your Favorite "Welcome to Fresno" Sign

An organization called "Leadership Fresno Class 30" needs your help.They've come up with three designs for a "Welcome to Fresno" sign. Your vote will decide which sign will go up at locations on...

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Vote on a New "Welcome To Fresno" Sign

Leadership Fresno wants you to vote on which "Welcome To Fresno" sign to put up in two parts of the city. Voting ends at 11:30 Sunday night. Click on the link to pick your favorite sign.

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Special Report: Growing on Foreign Soil

        Some farming families have been producing food and fiber in the San Joaquin Valley for more than 160-years.         They have made it through droughts, and pests, disease, and wars, and...

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State Says it Has No Water to Give Farmers, Districts

For the first time, the California Department of Water Resources and the State Water Board announced a zero percent water allocation to 25 million Californians.As California deals with the drought,...

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Snow Blankets Shaver Lake, Brings Relief for Business

The celebrations continued Friday after an end to a record breaking dry spell in the Central Valley.  Thursday's storm dumped several inches of much needed snow onto Shaver Lake, bringing a glimpse of...

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Cutting back water to San Joaquin River

With water so hard to come by in Central California these days, it is a hot commodity.The San Joaquin River Restoration Project is cutting back on the water supply to the river at Friant Dam."Hoping...

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Big Push to Find Stolen Classic Car

Valley Crime Stoppers is getting involved to help track down a stolen classic car that belongs to a fresno man who is dying of cancer.The rare 1952 Chevy Deluxe was stolen on January 17th.On Friday, a...

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