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Searching for a Missing Plane, Local Expert Explains

Crews are extensively searching land and waters for any signs of the missing Malaysian Airlines jet.  It's a job that Fresno's Civil Air Patrol knows all too well, as the primary agency assigned to...

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Local Veteran's Story About Job Interview Goes Viral

        About two weeks ago, a veteran from Madera, interviewed at the Macy's in Fresno's Fashion Fair Mall.        She said once her service in Afghanistan came up, the atmosphere of the interview...

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Valley Veteran Says She Wasn't Given Fair Shot During Job Interview

A veteran from Madera says a recent job interview at the Macy's in Fresno's Fashion Fair left her feeling that she wasn't given a fair shot.After a nearly year-long deployment in Afghanistan...

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New details in Murder of Jenny Torres, reward offered

Hanford Police have released new details in the murder of Jenny Torres. She was shot to death in November of last year near 3rd and 11th streets. Torres was 24-years-old and she had just given birth...

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Shrek on Stage in Merced

        The green ogre and friends come to life on the stage at Playhouse Merced this weekend.        Shrek will try to rescue Princess Fiona from a fire-breathing dragon.        Matt Otstot has all...

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Wind Advisory Map

A Wind Advisory is in effect from 8:00 pm Tuesday to 1:00 pm Wednesday for the Sierra Nevada and foothills of Fresno, Mariposa and Madera Counties.Strong wind from the east could cause damage...

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Wind Advisory Details

A Wind Advisory is in effect from 8:00 pm Tuesday to 1:00 pm Wednesday for the Sierra Nevada and foothills of Fresno, Mariposa and Madera Counties.Strong wind from the east could cause damage...

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Pinpoint Forecast Model: Mountain Wind

The Pinpoint computer model predicts strong winds especially for the Sierra Nevada and foothills overnight Tuesday into Wednesday.The model predicts winds of 30 to 40 mph especially for the Merced...

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Grapevine-Tehachapi Wind Forecast

The Pinpoint computer model predicts strong winds for the Grapevine and Tehachapi Pass areas Wednesday. The model forecasts winds up to 55 mph from sunrise Wednesday to the early afternoon. Damage to...

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CIA Accused of Violating Federal Law

        Senator Diane Feinstein accused the CIA of violating federal law on Tuesday.        Feinstein is the head of the Senate Intelligence Committee.        She detailed publicly for the first time...

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The Unusual Plan to Save Millions of Salmon

        The state's drought leads to an unusual plan to save millions of salmon.        Dry riverbeds are making it impossible for young salmon to travel to the ocean.        So federal and state...

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Four Rare Malayan Tiger Cubs Venture Out at the Zoo

        Fresno Chaffee Zoo's newest members made their debut Tuesday.        The four baby Malayan tigers were able to roam around the habitat.        They got out and stretched their legs for about an...

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Women in Trades Conference: Construction Jobs for Women

        There's a big sea of change underway in the construction industry, more females are joining the workforce.        Lori Morton with the first Woman in Trades Conference joined us to tell us more...

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Man Rams Patrol Car and Gets Away

        Tulare County Sheriff's deputies are searching for the man who rammed a patrol car Monday night.        Deputies were called to Road 128 near Avenue 456 just Southeast of Orange Cove around 10...

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Atwater Prison Inmate Faces More Time for Murder

        A prison inmate faces even more time for the murder of a correctional officer. 48-year-old James Guerrero pleaded guilty Tuesday in district court.        Court documents state Guerrero helped...

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Crack Down on Do-It-Yourself Guns

        Federal agents are cracking down on do-it-yourself guns.        The agents raided a Bakersfield business owner's home and store.        Chris Cook owns an online business that sells unfinished,...

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The Push for New Anti-Truancy Laws

        The State Attorney General is pushing for new anti-truancy laws.        Last fall, a Kings County woman was sent to jail because her child missed more than 10% of the school year last year....

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Pharmacy Accused of Losing Track of Prescription Drugs

        A popular pharmacy chain is in trouble with the federal government.        C.V.S. Caremark Corporation faces 20 million dollars in fines.        Investigators said the company is losing track...

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Fresno Senior Couple Wins $1 Million From Lotto Scratcher

They've worked hard all their lives and it paid off.A senior couple from Fresno is a million dollars richer tonight, after scratching a new exclusive lottery ticket. The winning ticket was sold at...

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Rising Gas Prices

Gas prices are rising in the U.S. for two main reasons.One is the uncertainty in Ukraine has caused concerns that the country won't be exporting as much corn to make ethanol, which is in our gas.  The...

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