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Search For Missing Teen

There is no sign of 16-year old Sammy Mercado of Sanger.  Fresno County investigators have been searching for boy since Thursday.  The biggest concern is he could be wounded from a gunshot after...

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Brent Walton Remembered

In Clovis a memorial was held Saturday afternoon for a popular business owner.Loved ones held a celebration of Brent Walton’s life at the Clovis Rodeo Grounds.Walton was a local barbecue champ and...

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Man Arrested in Tulare County

There was a big pot bust near the city of Lindsay.A Multi-Agency Narcotics Enforcement Team from Tulare County spent the past month investigating a narcotics case. As a result officers arrested 34...

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Dinner Honors Titanic's 100 Year Anniversary

Sunday marked the 100 year anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic.  More than 1,500 people died when the massive ship hit an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.In Visalia, dozens gathered at the vintage...

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Big Hat Days Ends Successfully

A popular weekend event that happens in early April once again proved to be a booming success in Clovis.The 74th annual big hat days wrapped up in old town Sunday evening.  The family friendly event...

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Update on Visalia couple arrested for killing infant

CBS47 is learning more about the suspects accused of killing a two-month-old baby in Visalia.  The mother, Jennifer Granberg, and her boyfriend, Christopher Harris, both 25, were arrested Sunday night...

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Overnight fire in downtown Fresno

A fire broke out around 3:00 a.m. Monday morning at a commercial building in downtown Fresno. The building houses the Potters Studio on R Street near Tulare Street.Streets in the area were closed...

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Valley Best Buy Locations Not Closing

Good news for local Best Buy shoppers and employees; it looks like all of our Valley locations will be staying open. Best Buy is closing 50 stores, including 7 in California. The store closures are...

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Employees at Fresno State may go on strike

Staff members at all 23 California State University campuses will began voting on Monday on whether or not they should strike.The strike would happen if the faculty can't reach a contract agreement...

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CHP Begins Distracted Driver Crackdown

A new zero tolerance campaign against distracted drivers was kicked off here in the valley.It's a valley-wide crackdown on drivers who text, talk, or even eat while driving.The CHP says the goal is to...

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Fresno Mayor Launches Learn2Earn Program

Getting adults educated and working is the goal of a new initiative called Learn2Earn.On Monday, Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin announced the program to help people get a GED, vocational training and...

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Search continues for missing teen

Fresno County sheriff's deputies continue to search for a missing teen.16-year old Sammy Mercado from Sanger has been missing since Thursday morning.Investigators say Sammy and two friends were...

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Copper thieves busted in Fresno

Police arrested two men who who were trying to steal copper wire from light poles in Fresno. 42-year-old Mark Scott and 32-year-old Francis Bowen were caught trying to ride away on their bicycles in...

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Nervous bank robber leaves empty-handed

A man unsuccessfully tried to rob a bank in Northwest Fresno on Monday. It happened at 3:45 p.m. at the Wells Fargo Bank on West Shaw Avenue.A man walked into the bank and gave a note to the teller...

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Tips for Tax Day

"Today will be a very, very buys day for us," said Carol Aldecoa, the owner of five Liberty Income Tax Offices in Fresno.The bad economy means more people are putting off filing their taxes."When you...

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Visalia couple charged with murder

A Visalia couple is arraigned on murder charges Tuesday afternoon in Tulare County.  Jennifer Granberg and Christopher Harris, both 25, are believed to have killed Granberg's two-month-old baby,...

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Suspected Arsonist Arrested

An arrest is made in connection to a series of fires last month in FresnoVacant homes were burned on South Willow, and on Platt Avenue.Now a 17-year old boy is charged with one count of arson for the...

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A Small Business Owner Helps A Solider

 Dennis Schlundt a very humble man who was hesitant to tell his story has owned Dennis' Automotive for more than 25 years; he got chocked up as he thought about the young solider he helped."They are...

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Fatal crash in Fresno Tuesday night

A fiery crash killed one person Tuesday night on Fresno Street, between Dakota Avenue and Shields Avenues.Investigators say a man driving an SUV hit a small car, driven by 28-year-old Julie Hamilton,...

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Two teens wounded in Visalia shooting

Two teenagers were wounded by gunfire in Visalia Tuesday night.They were both shot in the arm around 8:00 p.m., at Bridge Street and School Avenue, near and Main Street.Investigators say it's too soon...

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