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Judge: Fresno pot shops must close until trial

Nine marijuana dispensaries in Fresno must shut their doors while attorneys battle in court over whether city zoning laws banning dispensaries can trump the state laws that allow them.

Relatives of California mass murderer speaking out

More than four years after a central California man was sentenced to die for the rape and murder of his nine children, his wife and surviving descendants are speaking about what it was like living with him.

Calif. Student Arrested in Shooting

Police arrested a college student Tuesday suspected of opening fire in an off-campus apartment during a dispute over a video game console, killing one man and wounding two others.

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60+ years in the making---River restoration: Ready for dry run
Source: The Sacramento Bee

FRESNO - It all starts Thursday with a gentle surge of water to be released from Friant Dam, northeast of Fresno, into the San Joaquin River.

MySpace Musings Aren't Private, Appeals Court Rules
Source: law.com

Hate rained down on Cynthia Moreno's family after her hometown newspaper in Coalinga, Calif., published her online rant about how much she despised the small Central Valley city in which she had grown up. So much so that her family claims it had to move away.

Skaters Jump In as Foreclosures Drain the Pool
Source: The New York Times

Across the nation, the ultimate symbol of suburban success has become one more reminder of the economic meltdown, with builders going under, pools going to seed and skaters finding a surplus of deserted pools in which to perfect their acrobatic aerials.

Man rubbed with spices, other beaten with sausage
Source: The Seattle Times

A stranger broke into a home east of Fresno, rubbed spices on the body of one of two men as they slept and used an 8-inch sausage to whack the other man in the face and head before he fled, Fresno County sheriff's deputies said Saturday.

(See pics) 'Mole Man' Evicted: Homeless Man Found Living In Elaborate Underground Home
Source: local6.com

....A homeless contractor known as the "mole man" dug a multi-room 200-square foot home underground in Fresno that surprised police when they recently stumbled upon a hidden entrance....

Hack database, change school grades, go to jail for 20 years (maybe)
Source: The Register (UK)

It's the stuff of movies such as War Games but two California men accused of hacking into a University database system to change their grades face up to 20 years imprisonment.

Get Paid for Junk E-Mail? - KGPE - CBS TV47
Source: cbs47.tv

From credit card offers.. To airline deals.. Our e-mail inbox has a way of filling up with ads. Every day, all day long.

Coshocton Ohio News
Source: Coshocton Tribune

Coshocton area news for those interested. You want local you get local.

Fresno will reap rewards from the NAIA

Athletes won't be the only ones going for gold at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Outdoor Track & Field National Championships Thursday-Saturday—the city and people of Fresno will be winners, as well. The event is expected to generate nearly $1 m …

Fresno Moving Outward and Upward
Source: ABC Local Affiliates

Believe it or not: It used to be illegal in Fresno to mix residential and commercial uses in the same building. Government officials are finally fixing that.

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