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Heat and Health

The summer heat is causing problems for those with health issues, and experts say the effects of that heat on your body can be very dangerous.

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String of fires being investigated in Merced

Merced Fire investigators are looking for suspects in a string of early morning arson fires, all happening less than a mile apart in Downtown Merced. Officials say a dozen people, are now homeless. The first fire started around 3:30, by a car in an alley. It then spread to the …

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Hotel Fresno: Renovation Update

  Some match books, an ashtray, an old menu…  Memories from years gone by.  When downtown Fresno was the main part of town, and the Hotel Fresno was the place to be. Christopher Rocha of Fresno is of course too young to remember the hey days of the Hotel Fresno– it’s been …

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Hotel Fresno: Renovation Update

  Some match books, an ashtray, an old menu…  Memories from years gone by.  When downtown Fresno was the main part of town, and the Hotel Fresno was the place to be. Christopher Rocha of Fresno is of course too young to remember the hey days of the Hotel Fresno– it’s been …

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Gov. Brown Signs In Strict New Vaccine Law

California now has one of the strictest vaccinations laws in the country. Tuesday, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a controversial bill into law that requires parents to vaccinate their children before attending public or private school and day care. Those who aren’t vaccinated will have to be homeschooled. Only those with serious health issues will …

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Drug Cooking Operation Blows Up Apartment in Fresno

Investigators say a drug cooking operation is to blame for an explosion that blasted-out windows and caused a fire at an apartment complex in Fresno. First responders say only one person is hurt, but the explosion in East Central Fresno was strong enough to kill someone. Investigators say a honey …

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Cooling Centers Open in Triple Digit Heat

Rising heat as Mother Nature turns up the thermostat in Central California. The hottest days of the year so far. It’s pushing the power grid to the limit and forcing people to search for ways to stay cool. Cooling centers opened in many valley cities to provide a place to …

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Yosemite National Park Expects Busy Fourth of July Weekend

Yosemite National Park anticipates a very busy Fourth of July weekend and visitors are urged to arrive at the park very early to avoid potential traffic congestion and difficulties with parking. Visitors should plan on arriving at the park entrances by 9:00 a.m. each day. Parking in Yosemite Valley is …

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