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High-speed chase ends in pedestrian’s death

FRESNO — A car trying to escape CHP officers on Sunday lost control and struck a panhandler who was standing on the corner of a freeway off-ramp. The car then

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Fresno County supervisors take first step to restrict dispensaries

FRESNO – Fresno County supervisors took the first step to shutting down and restricting medical marijuana dispensaries in the county. In front of a large crowd of opponents and proponents

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Fresno may rent beds in expanded Madera County jail

MADERA – Madera County is hoping to be part of the solution for the area’s jail overcrowding problems as it begins its jail expansion project. Madera County correctional officials broke

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Mail-bomber sentenced to 13 years in prison

FRESNO – A man from Oklahoma was sentenced on Tuesday to 13 years in prison for mailing a pipe bomb to a Visalia business in 2009. Vernon Dale Mustin, 52,

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Fresno State students want crime to decrease around campus

FRESNO – Recent violent activity near Fresno State, including separate stabbing and shooting incidents, led a group of students to come together and take a stand against crime. On Thursday,

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Murder-for-hire suspect will go to trial

FRESNO – The Fresno man accused of plotting his former business partner’s death will stand trial in the murder-for-hire plot. On Monday, a Fresno Superior Court judge ruled that there

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Jury finds one brother guilty of murder, deadlocks on the other

FRESNO — A Fresno jury on Monday decided that a Fresno man was guilty of murdering two men in 2009, but couldn’t decide whether his brother was involved in the

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Victims tell of Dinuba man’s murder, molestation crimes

VISALIA – An 83-year-old man faced family and friends of the man he murdered as well as some of his molestation victims at his sentencing on Thursday.

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Victims tell of Dinuba man's murder, molestation crimes

VISALIA – An 83-year-old man faced family and friends of the man he murdered as well as some of his molestation victims at his sentencing on Thursday.

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Fresno car show photos draw scrutiny for cops, firefighters

FRESNO – Pictures featuring Fresno police officers and firefighters posing with scantily clad women have lead the Fresno Police Department to launch an investigation to determine whether the public safety