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Air Rescue Operation

The crew aboard the fresno county sheriff department's helicopter pulled off an amazing rescue operation on March 8th.  A paraglider became stranded 4,000 feet up on some rocks near Squaw Valley."It...

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Pack of dogs attack man

Laying on the horn and flashing his lights was all Jimmy Antuna could do, to try and scare off three dogs.They were viciously attacking a man in this orchard near Parlier.A puddle of blood and gloves...

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Kerman crash leaves two dead, three children injured

Two people are dead and three children are injured after a crash Friday morning in Kerman.It happened around 7:30 in the morning at Goldenrod and Jensen Avenue. The California Highway Patrol says the...

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Motorcycle rider has died in Fresno crash

A motorcycle rider is dead after a crash in Fresno. It happened around 6:30 Friday evening at Whitesbridge and Teilman.Police say the driver of the motorcycle was travelling Westbound on Whitesbridge...

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Meth seizure at Madera home is among the largest in recent history

A huge meth bust at a home in Madera. Federal and local agents seized about 176 pounds of the drug. The exact location of the home has not been released.The bust took place Thursday night. The street...

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Red Cross honors real people who do extraordinary things

Real Heroes were honored Friday evening by the American Red Cross.They earned the title of being a Real Hero by being ordinary people that do extraordinary things.Several hundred people gathered at...

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Amtrak train hits tractor trailer

CHP is investigating after a tractor trailer collided with an Amtrak train.It happened around 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Winton Way and Santa Fe Drive in the town of Winton.A load of Lays potato chips were...

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Fire triggers propane tank explosion

A fire in Southeast Fresno damaged a home and garage. Flames destroyed the garage and spread to the home threatening an apartment building nearby.Firefighters say the flames caused two propane tanks...

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Motorcycle collision leaves 20-year-old man dead

A 20-year-old man is dead after a Ford truck collided with a motorcycle in Madera.The crash happened at Yosemite Ave. and Q Street just before noon on Saturday.The man who died was riding the...

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Amtrak train collides with big rig in Winton

Investigators are working to determine what led an Amtrak train to collide with a semi truck.The crash happened in Winton on Winton Way and Santa Fe around 8:30 Saturday evening. The Amtrak train was...

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Event raises money to send veterans to Washington D.C.

They fought hard and served our country and now the community is paying them back with a trip to Washington D.C.A fundraiser for the Honor Flight trip took place Saturday afternoon at VFW Post 1981 in...

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Argument Between Relatives Ends in Shooting

        A man is in critical condition after being shot and the shooter is on the run.        It happened Monday morning in Central Fresno at the Manchester Gardens apartment complex, located near...

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One Person is Dead After a Shooting at a Nightclub in Fresno

        One person is dead after a shooting at a night club in Fresno.        Police were called out to the Cross Roads at Cedar and Shields shortly after 11 p.m. Sunday night.        Two people were...

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Clovis Teen Charged with Attempted Murder

        A teen is behind bars in Clovis on attempted murder charges.         18-year-old Luke Alpoonarian turned himself in to Clovis police.        Witnesses said he used a three foot long object to...

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New Test Developed in Fresno Can Diagnose Valley Fever Faster

A new test developed in Fresno is helping doctors diagnose Valley fever faster.While similar technology exists, this machine is the first in the world to be able to test for the specific strain of...

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Homicide Investigation Underway in Corcoran

        A homicide investigation is underway in Corcoran.        This weekend a woman's body was found near Sixth and Virginia near the Kern and Tulare County lines.        Investigators said it...

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Drought Affects on Wild Animals

        Dry conditions are forcing farmers to fight for their water.        Even changing the type of animals you'll see this spring.        For animals like birds of prey including bald eagles, their...

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The IRS Will Audit Less This Year

        The IRS is less likely to audit you this year.        The IRS audited 1.4 million people last year, that's the lowest number in 5-years.        But, it's not because Americans are getting...

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An Epidemic of Prescription Drug Abuse is Prompting a New Bill

        An epidemic of prescription drug abuse is prompting a new bill. It would make an emergency drug readily available in case someone overdoses.        Photos of victims who died from prescription...

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Good News at the Gas Pump

        Prices in the Fresno area actually fell by a nickel over the past week.        That's according to the website gasbuddy.com        Right now drivers in the Fresno area are paying an average of...

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