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Valley News

news from California’s central valley

Sanger Teen Kidnap Suspect In Court

A Washington man accused of kidnapping and raping a Sanger teenager made his first court appearance on Friday.This is a first look at the mug shot taken after the arrest of Russel Wayne Deviney.Deviney is accused of kidnapping the 15-year-old Sanger teen, who managed to escape at a fast food …

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Valley Boston Marathon runners say 2013 still hurts

After fourteen hours of deliberation a federal jury gives the death sentence to the man convicted of the Boston Marthon bombings that killed three people and left hundreds injured. Some Valley residents were running in the marathon when those bombs went off. The bombings were more than two years ago, …

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Parents Graduate At Same Time as Kids

It’s an incredible moment most parents and children don’t get to share. Angel Pichardo and his daughter Selina both graduated on the same day. "She was in school. She inspired me to go back as well," Angel Pichardo said. Angel earned his MBA and Selina a degree in communications. They …

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Graduation Ceremonies Continue at Fresno State

The graduation ceremonies continue for the class of 2015 at Fresno State. More than 6,000 students are graduating this year with their bachelor’s, master’s and advanced degrees. The Kremen School of Education had the final ceremony of the day Friday. For these Fresno State graduates, Friday was the culmination of years …

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Crime Stoppers

Your tips are making a difference. We have our Crime Stoppers arrest of the day. 29-year-old Michael Mitchell was featured on Crime Stoppers. Fresno police arrested him for possession of a firearm by a felon. Law Enforcement is now looking for 19-year-old Isaiah Snowden. He’s wanted for robbery and may …

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11th annual Power Walking Challenge

Hundreds of students made their way to Woodward Park for a special challenge today. It’s all part of the 11th annual Power Walking Challenge. More than 400 special education students took park in the event. Many took the challenge by walking, jogging or independently pushing themselves in wheelchairs. The course …

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Uber will open an office in Fresno

Uber’s first central valley office and partner activation center is having it’s grand opening tomorrow. The office is at the 200 block of Van Ness in Downtown Fresno. Fresno residents seeking to partner with Uber are welcomed to come. Uber will also be hiring people to staff the centers. Uber …

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Mother And Daughter Graduate College Together

Ana Lydia Chavez finished high school in 1986. She planned to graduate college after, but a pregnancy made it difficult. "I was busy having her in 1990, when she was born and that was the year I should’ve graduated," Chavez said. But now, more than two decades later, Chavez is …

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