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Traffic Fine Relief? Gray Wants to Eliminate 20% ‘Tax’ on Tickets.

January 24, 2020

A traffic fine is never just a fine in California. In addition to the monetary penalty and points on a license, the state can assess fees for a court building fund, driver education, and other public needs. Listen to this article: https://d28jd3p91iwy...

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Hundreds of Military Explosives Found at Stockton Home

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January 24, 2020

STOCKTON — Police and military personnel plan to return Friday to a home in Stockton where officials found “hundreds” of military explosives, prompting the evacuation of 20 homes. Stockton police officers fo...

RIP, Janet Ryan: She Championed Children, Good Government

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January 23, 2020

Fresno leaders are mourning the death Wednesday of Janet Martino Ryan, a champion of children and an advocate for good government. Ryan, 80, served 12 years as a Fresno Unified School District trustee repres...

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Bulldogs Schedule First Football Meeting Ever With Michigan

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January 23, 2020

Athletic director Terry Tumey has added traditional powerhouses Michigan and USC to Fresno State's future football schedules. In addition, the Bulldogs will host Georgia Southern of the Sun Belt Conference in 2025 and play at Georgia Southern in 2028. Fr...

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Gamez’s Buzzer-Beater Triggers a Bulldogs’ Celebration

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January 23, 2020

Aly Gamez slipped past two defenders, made a floater off the glass, and a huge celebration broke out on the Fresno State's women's basketball team's bench. Gamez's buzzer-beater was the game-decider in the B...

Second Corcoran Prison Inmate Dies After Cane Attack

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January 22, 2020

A second inmate has died from an attack by another inmate last week at Corcoran's state prison, officials said Wednesday. Graham De Luis-Conti, 62, was pronounced dead on Sunday at an outside hospital, t...

Medicine Chest Pharmacy Will Pay $27,500 Fine to Resolve Case

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January 21, 2020

Medicine Chest Pharmacy in Fresno will pay $27,500 to resolve allegations that it improperly dispensed prescription drugs and committed record-keeping violations. U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced the settlement in a news release Tuesday. Liste...

Will TV’s ‘American Pickers’ Find Rusted Gold in Madera?

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January 21, 2020

Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, the duo behind the popular TV antiquing series 'American Pickers,' are hoping to uncover lost treasures in the Valley during a visit to California in March. Listen to this artic...

Highway 41 Now Open at Cholame Intersection After Fuel Tanker Crash

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January 21, 2020

Update, 2 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22: Caltrans reports that Highway 41 is now open between highways 33 and 46. Original Story Motorists headed to the central coast via Highway 41 can expect traffic delays af...

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MLK Jr.’s Legacy Inspires a Day of Service in Fresno

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January 20, 2020

On the 25th anniversary of the first day of service celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy, scores of Fresno residents turned out to support their community. "It's great to see an organization like Kaiser Permanente ... here giving the day off...

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