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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 15m

To minimize disruptions to traffic and nearby schools, including Ahwahnee Middle School, most work will take place overnight from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
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Fresno drivers urged to plan ahead as repaving project set to begin in northwest Fresno

Drivers in Fresno will soon need to plan ahead as the city gets ready to repave a large section of northwest Fresno.As part of Mayor Jerry Dyer's Pave More Now

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 45m

Our valley Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted is Adam Richard White, who is wanted on a felony, no-bail warrant for a probation violation.
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(Photo: Valley Crime Stoppers)

kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 1h

Starting Thursday, higher-than-normal water flows will be released from New Exchequer Dam and continue through Tuesday, Oct. 21. Officials recommend avoiding swimming, fishing, or boating while the pulse flows are active.
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Merced River visitors urged to stay back as pulse flows increase water risk for salmon

If you're planning to visit the Merced River this week, officials have a safety message, stay back from the water.Starting Thursday, higher-than-normal water fl

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 1h

The homeowner told officers that someone had broken in sometime over the past two days and stolen a large amount of property, mostly power tools worth over $12,000.
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Arrests made in Tulare after stolen property from Porterville home is discovered

A Porterville home burglary earlier this month has led to two arrests in Tulare.It all started on Oct. 3, around 12:20 p.m., when Porterville police responded t

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 11h

President Donald Trump said we have some great cities that can be fixed.

"I'm going to be strongly recommending... that you start looking at San Francisco," said Trump. "One of our great cities 10 years ago, 15 years ago, and now it's a mess.

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 11h

Our valley Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted is Adam Richard White, who is wanted on a Felony, No-bail Warrant for a Probation Violation. Call Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP.

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Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted: Adam Richard White

Our valley Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted is Adam Richard White.Adam White is wanted on a Felony, No-bail Warrant for a Probation Violation.Suspects Date of B

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 12h

A Georgia father was arrested in connection with the death of his 6-month-old son after police said he told them the baby was kidnapped during an armed robbery.

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Georgia father charged with murder after 6-month-old baby found dead in woods

A Georgia father was arrested in connection to the death of his 6-month-old son after police said he told them the baby was kidnapped during an armed robbery.

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 12h

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors voted to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus from office, nearly a year after a damning report from a retired county judge found that she likely violated the county’s policy on nepotism and conflicting relationships.

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For the first time, a California county removed its sheriff over misconduct allegations

For the first time in California history, a county sheriff has been removed from office.The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to remove Sh

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 13h

VIDEO: Frank Rocha Vaz Jr., who lives in Pismo Beach, was visiting the beach when he spotted a guy with a remote control truck. The amazing part, besides how high and far the truck would fly, is that it would land and keep on truckin'.

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RC truck defies gravity with spectacular creek jumps in Pismo Beach

Frank Rocha Vaz Jr., who lives in Pismo Beach, was visiteing the beach when he spotted a guy with a remote control truck.Frank was at the beach and watched a gu

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 13h

Brad Pitt did his share of stunts for his latest film, “F1,” including some daring ones in Sin City. Brad Pitt did his share of stunts for his latest film, “F1,” including some daring ones in Sin City.

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Why Brad Pitt had his 'scariest' and 'most dangerous' night in Las Vegas last year

Brad Pitt faced some dangerous conditions while filming "F1" in Las Vegas last year, the movie's director recently revealed.

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 14h

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) advised Tuesday that Mexican criminals have offered bounties for surveillance of and attacks on American border and immigration officers.

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Mexican criminals offer bounties for attacks on US border, immigration agents, DHS says

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) advised Tuesday that Mexican criminals have offered bounties for surveillance of and attacks on officials.

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 14h

Rep. Nancy Pelosi snapped at a reporter, telling her to "shut up" after being asked if she was concerned that the newly formed January 6 Committee may rule her responsible for the Capitol riot in 2021.

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'Shut up!' Pelosi lashes out at reporter, denies January 6 blame

Pelosi told a reporter to "shut up" after being asked if she had concerns that the newly form Jan. 6 Committee may rule her responsible for the Capitol riots.

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 15h

Students and community members at Fresno State got an up-close look at the future of transportation during a special event featuring Tesla’s self-driving vehicles.

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Fresno State partners with Tesla to showcase self-driving technology

Fresno State Partners with Tesla to Showcase Self-Driving TechnologyStudents and community members at Fresno State got an up-close look at the future of transp

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 15h

President Donald Trump said the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrested at least 23,000 violent criminals since he took back the White House in January.

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At least 23,000 violent criminals arrested since January, Trump says

President Donald Trump said at least 8,000 people were arrested in connection to his administration's recent crackdown on violent crime.

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 16h

Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth's plane made "an unscheduled" landing in the U.K. on Wednesday due to a cracked windshield, according to Sean Parnell, who is Hegseth's assistant.

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Hegseth's plane makes unscheduled stop due to 'crack in the aircraft windshield'

Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth's plane made "an unscheduled" landing in the United Kingdom on Wednesday due to a cracked windshield.

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 16h

California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter said that she “fell short” following the release of two viral videos that showed her almost walking out on an interview and cursing at a staffer.

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Katie Porter says she 'fell short' after viral videos of her lashing out were leaked

Earlier this month, there were two videos released of Porter lashing out at people.

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 17h

The CA Fast Food Council is supposed to hold a meeting every 6 months. Since February, no meeting has been scheduled and FOX26 has been asking for several weeks why, but have received no answer.
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VOTE: Are CA councils and boards held accountable by those in power at the Capitol?

The CA Fast Food Council has not held a meeting since February. They are supposed to hold one every 6 months.So far, no meeting has been scheduled and FO26 has

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 17h

Have you seen him? Search and rescue teams from the Fresno County Sheriff's Office are looking for Ronald Dailey, who went missing after a deer hunting trip on Monday. More crews joined the search today.

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Search expands for missing deer hunter in Shaver Lake area

Search and rescue teams from the Fresno County Sheriff's Office are looking for Ronald Dailey, who went missing after a deer hunting trip.He told his family he

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 18h

Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee requested Tuesday that Jack Smith, the former Justice Department special counsel, appear for an interview, part of an escalating effort among the GOP to pursue the perceived enemies of President Donald Trump.

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House Republicans seek testimony from ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith

Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee requested Tuesday that Jack Smith, the former Justice Department special counsel, appear for an interview, part of

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 18h

More rain and wind were forecast for Wednesday along the Alaskan coast, where the remnants of Typhoon Halong decimated two tiny villages, and officials were scrambling to find shelter for more than 1,500 people driven from their homes.

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 19h

Please vote in our National Online Poll: If Hamas doesn’t honor the Gaza peace deal, should Trump use military force?

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VOTE: If Hamas doesn’t honor the Gaza peace deal, should Trump use military force?

If Hamas doesn’t honor the Gaza peace deal, should President Trump use military force?

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 19h

22-year-old Adrian Miguel Ochoa was arrested for grand theft and probation violation after $1,200 was stolen from a children's thrift store in Visalia.
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(Courtesy: Twice Upon a Time)

kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 20h

53-year-old Salvador Rizo Pacheco was arrested after a murder at a wedding last weekend in Kerman.
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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 20h

“Our murals tell our history—the victories of the United Farm Workers, the struggles here in Fresno, what folks had to do to get Spanish-speaking bilingual education.”
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Voices of pride: Hispanic Heritage Month honors struggle and triumph in Fresno

As trumpets blare and cheers rise from a Mexican Independence Day parade, the heart of the Central Valley pulses with celebration. In Fresno—a city shaped by ge

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kmphfox26.bsky.social @kmphfox26.bsky.social · 21h

After nearly two years, members of Cornerstone Church gathered at their administration building in Downtown Fresno to take down the faces of hostages taken by Hamas, after the last 20 captives were freed.
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(Courtesy: Cornerstone Church)