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We sit down with a Digital Forensic Analyst and discuss a disturbing trend that was highlighted by recent articles involving smart technology and domestic violence.
The team talks about Disney upping their bid to purchase Twenty-First Century Fox. Also, police are searching for the suspect in a Southwest Fresno shooting, the city of Tulare has a new mayor, and a new water park is opening this weekend in Merced County.
The team talks about the new study that says usage of air conditioners are expected to become the second largest source of energy demand. Also, police are searching for a suspect that robbed a Fresno Walgreens, authorities are looking for the driver who crashed a car into a Tulare County canal, and local law enforcement in Fresno County are gearing up for the torch run for the Special Olympics.
The team talks about the DMV's effort to reduce wait times at 40 locations across the state. Also, Ivanka Trump is getting ready to make several stops in California-- including one in Fresno County, rescue crews retrieved a car found underwater at a canal in Southwest Fresno, and three people are dead after a strong earthquake struck western Japan overnight.
The team talks about how California voters will soon be able to weigh in on daylight savings time and repeal the 70-year-old initiative. Also, the California legislature has approved a multi-billion dollar budget, Coalinga Regional Medical Center is expected to close for good, and Yosemite National Park's oldest sequoia grove is reopening.
The team talks about the controversial ballot measure that would split California into three states. Also, two men are being treated for life-threatening wounds after being shot in Pixley, a Clovis man faces life in prison after being accused of sexually abusing his foster children, and a combined bid from the United States, Mexico, and Canada won the hosting rights for soccer's 2026 World Cup.
We talk about the historic meeting between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. Also, Visalia Police are looking for the person who vandalized a statue honoring fallen veterans, the Trump white house is overturning asylum protections, and several law enforcement agencies in Madera County will take part in the annual torch run for the Special Olympics.
The team talks about IHOP's name change from pancakes to burgers. Also, one person is in custody and another is on the loose after a robbery at a 7-Eleven in Southeast Fresno, a Los Angeles man is dead after drowning in a river in Sequoia National Park, and Sonic launches their new pickle juice slushie.
The team talks about the most recent Facebook privacy issue. Also, celebrity chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain has died at the age of 61 of an apparent suicide, a two-story house near Easton was destroyed by an early morning fire, and Fresno State corn is now on sale and how much more you will have to pay this year.
The team talks about the 63-year-old woman who had her life sentence commuted thanks to Kim Kardashian West. Also, extra police officers will be at a high school's graduation tonight after they arrested an 18-year-old for threatening to shoot up the ceremony, getting to Chicago from Fresno just got a little bit easier for local travelers, and Hanford's 72nd annual Kings Fair kicks off its first day.
The team talks about the judge who sentenced Brock Turner in 2016 recall. A man was found shot laying in the street shot multiple times in Southwest Fresno, a man is in custody after police say he drove his car into a Taco Bell while drunk, and it's down to two in the contest to become California's next governor.
The Miss America Pageant is making some major changes to the competition, fire crews are working to get a handle on a vegetation fire in Madera County, President Trump called off a white house visit for the Philadelphia Eagles, and it's election day and there are a few laws that are making it easier to vote.
The team talks about phone addiction and Apple's new update to help fight it. Also, CHP is investigating a deadly crash near Los Banos, 25 people were killed after a volcanic eruption in Guatemala, and Facebook is facing yet another data issue.
The team talks controversial Fresno State professor Randa Jarrar and her return to campus, and a road rage incident turned into a deadly officer-involved shooting near Orange Cove.
The team talks about the 'Roseanne' it was canceled yesterday and the what Valley people are saying on social media about it. Also, a Fresno woman is dead, and a Dinuba man was injured after an overnight crash, A fire at a Shaw Avenue office building causes significant damage, and a man was arrested after a deadly stabbing in Tarpey Village.
The team talks about the Starbucks closures this afternoon. Also, a woman and a toddler are dead this morning after an overnight crash into a building in southeast Fresno, Authorities say a shooting in Belgium that killed two police officers and a bystander could be a terror attack, and the Scripps National Spelling Bee is underway.
The team talks Memorial Day weekend and the Best Beaches of 2018. Also, a man is in police custody accused of a hit and run in Northeast Fresno, film producer Harvey Weinstein has been charged with rape and other charges after turning himself into New York police, and the Kings River is flowing and back open in Fresno, Tulare, and Kings Counties.
A prominent Fresno charity, homeless women, and the transgender community say they are all experiencing a nightmare come true. The team discusses the lawsuit that surrounds it all. Also, a man is in custody after leading authorities on a more than 20 mile chase in a stolen truck and even threatening them with a machete, President Trump cancels the summit with North Korea, and if you are thinking of heading to Sequoia National Park this Memorial Day weekend, things just got a whole lot easier-- and cheaper.
The team discusses a survey that is showing more job opportunities for the class of 2018-- but not more pay. Also, a woman has been arrested after leading police on a short chase that ended with a crash in Northwest Fresno, teachers and other staff are returning to Santa Fe High School for the first time since the mass shooting that claimed the lives of 10 people, and a sea of antique treasures are about to flood the streets of Old Town Clovis.
The team talks about an unusual case where a 30-year-old in New York is being sued by his parents to make him move out. Also, a Southeast Fresno family is staying with neighbors after a late night house fire, Fresno County investigators have confirmed a body found last week was that of a missing Clovis teenager, and Fresno residents will now have more options flying in and out of the city.
The team talks about Grizzly Fest and whether it was a success or not. Also, police are investigating a fire that is being reported as an arson in Northwest Fresno, Fresno Police are saying a bicyclist is at fault in the crash that took his life, and a South Valley non-profit is changing lives through horses.
The team talks about the Royal Wedding that is captivating the world. Also, PG&E crews replacing a transmission tower in Northwest Fresno after a deadly crash, an investigation is underway after someone set a small fire in front of a Downtown Fresno church, and the countdown is on for what's being called the biggest local music event of the year.
The team discusses a children's policy at a restaurant in Monterey, California that is stirring up controversy. Also, tens of thousands of people lost power Thursday morning after a fiery crash knocked down a high voltage transmission line in Northwest Fresno, five people escaped a mobile home fire in Fresno County, and the Chowchilla-Madera County Fair gets underway.
The team discusses the debate that's tearing apart the internet-- is it Yanny or Laurel? Also, the Fresno County Sheriff is on her way to meet with the President along with more than a dozen California leaders, the Hanford City Council voted unanimously to break from the state's sanctuary law, and Fresno Police have taken another gun and gang member off city streets.
The team discusses the details of a case in Northern California where 10 children were removed from a home after police said they were abused. Also, California community colleges will soon be smoke-free, a federal appeals court will weigh the Trump administration's decision to end DACA, and the Community Food Bank is holding a special event to help fight hunger.
The team is talking their post Mother's Day as well as sharing a heartwarming story out of Tennessee. Also, the search continues for an 18-year-old, high school senior, that went missing while hiking and a meeting will be held to discuss a Fresno schools recent loss of charter.
The team gives some helpful tips on how you can get through allergy season. Also, they talk about their most memorable Mother's Day. A woman is in police custody after crashing into a bicycle rider in Central Fresno and Governor Brown's May budget revisions may include money to support his executive order to reduce wildfire dangers.
The team talks about the latest effort by California to become the leader in clean energy. Also, three American detainees held captive in North Korea are now back on U.S. soil, the search is back on for the man accused of shooting a someone at an auto store last month after he was released on a booking error, and Fresno Unified names their new school after a former poet laureate.
The team discusses a local high school swim team barred from competing after their coach failed to file the paperwork. Also, police investigate the second shooting at an apartment complex in west-central Fresno, and three detained Americans are on their way home from North Korea.
The team discusses a bizarre story about a South Valley man being arrested for breaking into a home and taking a shower. Also, two fires stretched resources thin for Fresno firefighters this morning, growing eruptions are causing major problems on Hawaii's big island, and a former army intelligence analyst and convicted leaker is making a bid for the U.S. Senate.
The team talks about how Fresno State will address the controversial tweets by a professor with the public. Also, the man accused of being the Golden State Killer is back in court and many across the country are observing the National Day of Prayer.
The team discusses the recently announced name change coming to the Boy Scouts. Also, the search is on in Kern County for a domestic-violence suspect who led police on a chase in an RV, the city of Porterville said they will not be supporting the Sanctuary State Bill, and an event this weekend will let you stroll through Old Town Clovis while enjoying wines from around the Valley.
Today the team talks about the nearly 200 migrants attempting to seek asylum in the U.S. Also, a teen has died after being shot multiple times in Southwest Fresno, a man arrested in Huron for stabbing 4 people at a bar, and a local non-profit found a way to make Cinco de Mayo celebrations even better.
He has wanted to solve the case before he retired... The stunning conclusion to a decades-long hunt for the "Golden State Killer" is something you'll want to hear straight from Paul Holes of the Contra Costa County District Attorney's office. Lisa Amin Gulezian with ABC7 in San Francisco spoke with the newly retired cold case investigator, about his search for the "Golden State Killer." And now we present the full, uncut version of that interview.
It's Friday! So the team is talking about what's going on across the Valley this weekend. Also, accused "Golden State Killer" Joseph DeAngelo will appear in court for the first time and an investigation is underway after a man was hit and killed in Merced.
Today the team discusses the recent arrest of the Golden State Killer. Also, they talk about how the Valley will be represented at the NFL draft and the kick off of the Clovis Rodeo.
The team talks about the latest incident on an airplane that has a Georgia family calling for a policy change. Also, a family in Central Fresno has been displaced after a house fire, a man is in custody after allegedly robbing a Dominos in Northwest Fresno, and a blood drive is underway at the Clovis Rodeo Hall.
The team talks about a new delivery service through Amazon that will give them access to your car. Also, two children were killed in a late night house fire in Merced, police are still trying to determine the motive of a man who drove into a crowded sidewalk in Canada, and how Fresno City College is celebrating their communities cultural diversity.
Today the team talks royals after the Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to her 3rd child. Also, homicide detectives are investigating the deaths of three people in Modesto, 11 pounds of meth has been taken off the streets of Fresno, and why a pair of shoes might go for $10,000 at auction.
The team discusses 4:20 and the current state of marijuana in the Central Valley. Also, a man was shot in Winton overnight, why Fresno State students can breathe a sigh of relief, and President Trump responds to newly released Comey memos.
The team continues their discussion about a Fresno State professor whose viral tweet is causing major controversy. Also, thieves stole several guns from a high-end Fresno County home, why it might soon be easier for food trucks to operate in Fresno, and thieves almost derail an FFA leadership conference.
The team talks about a Fresno State professor's tweet following the death of a former first lady that is causing outrage from the community. Also, it has been one year since the Fresno shooting spree that left three dead, dozens of Central Valley farmworkers will rally at the state capital in support of new legislation, and a local non-profit is holding a fundraiser so they can continue helping injured animals.
he team talks about a news report that is shining a light on Allegiant Air's safety record. Also, a 62-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot several times in Visalia, former FBI Director James Comey's book is released, and where you can go to properly dispose of documents with sensitive information.
The team talks about what is causing people to call for a boycott of Starbucks. Also, an abandoned house in Central Fresno is destroyed by an early morning fire, Fresno police are looking for clues into the city's latest homicide, and the Chaffee Zoo is throwing a party for the planet
Today the team talks about yet another new trend that is putting teens in danger. Also, an investigation is underway after a SWAT standoff in Southwest Fresno, police in Sanger are investigating after a body was found on a vacant property, and the biggest Pixar celebration kicks off at Disney parks.
The team talks about High-Speed Rail this morning and what the CEO is saying about the budget. Also, flames engulf a house near Fowler, the Russian military says the Syrian government is now in full control of a town that was a site of a suspected gas attack, and the USS Carl Vinson will return to the San Diego Bay.
Two people sent to the hospital after a high-speed chase in Fresno, family members have identified the victim in an apparent murder-suicide in Kerman, Fresno's Iris Society is getting ready for their annual showcase, and the team discusses a bill proposed in the California Assembly that has local law enforcement speaking out.
Firefighters save Central Fresno apartment units from damage, Facebook CEO testifies in front of the Senate, the Fresno Grizzlies getting ready for their home opener, and the team discusses a teacher who is calling out parents for coddling their children.
The next phase of High-Speed Rail construction causing traffic delays, investigators looking into a fire that displaced a family of four in Fresno, crews in Yosemite working to clear debris after the storm, Valley veterans head out on the Central Valley Honor Flight, and the team discusses the latest development in the Facebook privacy scandal.
An investigation is underway after Visalia Police shoot a stabbing suspect, a CHP officer recovering after crashing his cruiser, flooding concerns cause Yosemite park officials to take drastic measures, and we discuss this weekends event and the rain moving in.
Major highway interchange closed as police investigate an incident, more rain and warming temperatures mean a growing danger on Valley rivers, Fresno man being hailed a hero after saving a toddler, opening day for the Visalia Rawhides, and we discuss a recent proclamation signed by the President to send the National Guard to the border.