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Self Help Enterprises a Local Company Helping the Community

        A group in the South Valley are working to assist low income valley residents improve their living conditions.        It's called Self Help Enterprises.        Watch the above video to find out...

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Real Hero Shares His Story

        You have the chance to honor ordinary people who've done extraordinary things here in the Valley.        The American Red Cross has chosen eleven residents as this year's real heroes....

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Adam Mattos Benefit Concert

A south valley family's fight has become a community effort. It's happening in the form of a benefit concert in Hanford. Every ticket sold raises ten dollars to help Adam Mattos pay medical bills and...

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Central Valley Honor Flight Fundraiser

There are still thousands of WWII Veterans in the Central Valley.And now private donors are chipping in, to get them to Washington D.C. to honor their service. Lemor Abrams reports from the Veterans of...

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Fresno bans growing any marijuana

Get caught growing marijuana, suffer the consequences.That's the message from Fresno City leaders."There's a potential for some people to be seriously injured and in a lot of cases even killed," said...

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Derek Carr shines at Fresno State Pro Day

Fresno State's all-time passing leader was sick the morning of Pro Day but that did not affect his workout in front of several NFL coaches and a handful of general managers.

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Speeding Up Public Transportation

On Thursday, council members approved the heavily debated Bus Rapid Transit Project by a 6-1 vote.  Its goal is to make riding the bus faster and more convenient.  In turn, people will park their cars...

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High Five: Handful of Weekend Events in the Valley

It's finally Friday! If you're wondering about what to do with your family this weekend, here's a handful of suggestions in your High Five report:-Children's Musical Theater presents "tarzan." It's the...

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Heald College President Talks New Fed Regulations

Darren Gold, new president and CEO of Heald College, appeared on Sunrise to talk about new federal regulations targeting for-profit schools.The Education Department is proposing make it federal law...

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Latest Jobs Numbers for Fresno

     The latest jobs numbers for Fresno County were released Friday.     The unemployment rate dropped about a tenth of a percent last month.     The February jobless rate now stands at 13.5% down...

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A Great Place to Start the Day in Kingsburg

        There's a new place in the Valley to get your cup of Joe.        We were in live in Kingsburg at Common Grounds.        Watch the above video. 

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Officer Involved Shooting in Atwater

        A suspect is recovering in a North Valley hospital.        After officers shot him in Atwater Thursday night.        The man was reportedly threatening someone in a house with a knife....

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Suspect Recovering after Being Shot by Police in Atwater

A suspect is recovering in a North Valley hospital. After officers shot him in Atwater Thursday night. The man was reportedly threatening someone in a house with a knife. Three officers showed up. At...

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Real Heroes Honored

        The American Red Cross has chosen 11 Valley residents as this year's real heroes.        One of those heroes joined our news anchor George Takata Friday. Marty Houlk works with the Red Cross,...

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Dolores Huerta Speaks to Students About Covered California

Social justice activist Dolores Huerta visited students at Fresno State Friday to remind them of an important upcoming deadline.March 31 is the deadline for open enrollment in Covered California, the...

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Crime Stoppers Makes Arrest

        A Crime Stoppers tip lead to the arrest of 44-year-old Valentin Castillo.        Fresno County Sheriff's Deputies arrested him for possession of a firearm by a felon.        Police are now...

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High Profile Attorney Stops in Fresno to Give Advice

        High profile defense attorney Mark Geragos was in Fresno today giving advice to attorneys here in the Valley.        Geragos spoke at a luncheon at Pardini's restaurant Friday.        There...

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California is Back to an Extreme Drought

        After nearly a month of dry weather, part of California is back to what weather officials are calling extreme drought.        This weeks drought monitor reports more than 70% of California...

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Real Heroes Honored by the Red Cross

        Eleven people nominated by you were honored Friday night.        It's part of the real heroes event, which is held every year by the American Red Cross.        Watch the above video for more on...

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Fresno Father to Push Disabled Son in Boston Marathon

Thousands will compete in the Boston Marathon this April. But one local runner's story really caught our attention. Lemor Abrams has more on an amazing father-son challenge. You might have seen them...

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