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Valley News

news from California’s central valley

Company helping Brianna Ramirez get prosthetic eye

A south valley business is helping a Parlier teen lead a more normal life. Grabowski and Associates is an ocular prosthesis company out of Visalia. It’s helping Brianna put back the pieces of her life back toward normalcy by donating a prosthetic eye. The company owner has a prosthetic eye …

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Fresno’s Old Armenian Town

       Decades ago, a large number of Fresno’s Armenian residents lived in a part of downtown Fresno called Armenian Town.  It spanned several blocks and included dozens of homes, churches,  and Armenian owned stores and businesses.  Downtown development including the freeway and Convention Center leveled much of Armenian Town, …

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Governor Mandates Water Restrictions

"We’re in a historic drought and that demands unprecedented action," California Governor Jerry Brown said Wednesday. Governor Brown signed an executive order mandating a reduction in the amount of water we use. The governor is calling on residents to reduce water use by 25 percent. This comes after a check …

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Employees Return to Work at Scene of Deadly Shooting

Just a day after a gunman killed himself and the mother of his five children inside of Sang Pediatrics medical center in downtown Fresno the employees returned to the office Wednesday morning to let patients know they’ll be closed for the next several days. "Hazmat hasn’t even been here to …

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Murder-Suicide Victim Identified

The victim in yesterday’s horrifying murder-suicide has been identified as 34-year-old Zyang Vang.The attack happened at Vang’s place of work, Sang Pediatrics, in Downtown Fresno.Vang’s employer, Dr. New Sang, released the photo today. He said she is remembered by her co-workers as a devoted colleague, friend and mother. Vang leaves …

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