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Nathan Larson, admitted pedophilia advocate who once ran for political office, dies in custody

(L) Larson's booking photo at Denver County Jail. (R) Nathan Larson put out this photo of himself while running for Congress in Virginia's 10th Congressional District in 2017.

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8-year-old girl dies, body of 4-year-old brother recovered after getting swept away in river

SANGER, Calif. (AP) - The Fresno County's Sheriff Office said the body of a 4-year-old boy has been recovered after he got swept away in a river. Authorities said an 8-year-old girl died and the boy went missing Sunday after the two children were swept away in a central California river swollen from rapidly melting mountain snows.Deputies responded around 2 p.m.

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California man arrested 10 times in 31 days

The many mugshots of Keith Chastain. (Credit: Clovis Police) CLOVIS, Calif. - California authorities said they have become "very familiar" with one man after they've arrested him 10 times in the last 31 days. 38-year-old Keith Chastain of Fresno was last taken into custody Tuesday morning after Clovis Police received a call about a stolen truck Chastain was suspected of driving. "An observant officer located the stolen truck driving in Old Town Clovis and followed it until additional officers were in the area," officers said in a news release. Authorities initiated a high-risk traffic stop before taking Chastain into custody without incident.RELATED: 2 Virginia inmates escape through hole in wall, captured at IHOPInvestigators said he was the only person in the truck and was on his way to pick up personal property from the police department when they arrested him. Of the 10 arrests, Clovis Police said they've arrested him 10 times and other agencies arrested him the remaining four.

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Elephants in US zoos face uncertain future without breeding

FILE- An elephant munches on hay while moving about inside her enclosure at the Chaffee Zoo in Fresno, California. (Craig Kohlruss/Fresno Bee/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) FRESNO, Calif. - Mabu saunters across a grassy field and raises his long, gray trunk to wrangle food from a hole carved inside a large boulder, captivating the attention of a girl propped up on her father's shoulders.At this zoo in a central California farming community, the 32-year-old African elephant is key not only to drawing visitors but also to ensuring there are elephants for zoogoers to see in the years to come — a future some animal lovers want to avoid.Over the past year, the Fresno Chaffee Zoo has been pulled into a growing global debate over the future of elephants in zoos.

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Portland sees snowiest day since World War II as rare Blizzard Warning issued for Los Angeles-area mountains

PORTLAND, Ore. - Rare Blizzard Warnings have been issued for parts of Southern California as a powerful winter storm is expected to snarl travel through the weekend.According to the FOX Forecast Center, this is the first Blizzard Warning for the mountains of Los Angeles and Ventura counties since 1989. As much as 5 feet of snow and wind gusts to 75 mph are expected in those mountains. The highest elevations could see up to 7 feet of snow.

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Philadelphia Eagles fans explode with excitement as they eagerly anticipate Super Bowl LVII

PHOENIX, Ariz. - Just hours to go before game time and Birds fans are exploding with excitement."It’s anticipation. You just can’t wait," said Valerie Burns."It’s so much fun. We’ve got so much green out here.

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Alameda County sheriff's deputy gives up in shooting deaths of couple in Dublin

DUBLIN, Calif. - An Alameda County sheriff's deputy has surrendered after shooting and killing husband and wife in Dublin, authorities said.Deputy Devin Williams Jr. phoned Dublin police while driving south to the Central Valley. He was taken into custody with the help of California Highway Patrol officers in Coalinga and the Fresno County sheriff's office.

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Two arrested in California after lighting man on fire

SANGER, Calif. - Two people were arrested after pouring gasoline and lighting a man on fire. Sanger police responded to the 700 block of Faller Ave.

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California man who kidnapped 26 children, buried them alive is recommended for parole

California man who kidnapped 26 children on a school bus in 1976 was recommended for parole. Frederick Newhall Woods was one of three gunmen who hijacked a school bus with 26 kids and their bus driver in Chowchilla, California, in 1976. The men transferred the driver and children to vans and drove them 12 hours before they were buried alive in an underground truck trailer, CBS News reported. It is considered the biggest kidnapping in U.S.

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California crime: 9 people charged for allegedly organizing statewide retail theft ring

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Nine people were arrested and charged for allegedly organizing a retail theft ring throughout California, Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Friday.The suspects are charged with stealing items from major retail stores. According to the attorney general, the criminal organization operated in Los Angeles, Alameda, Fresno, Kern, Orange, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Ventura counties.FOX 11's Elex Michaelson spoke one-on-one with the governor about vaccinations, business relief and the plan to tackle local crime.(July 21, 2021)The arrests come following a three-month investigation by the California Highway Patrol into an organization known as the South American Theft Group.

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Here are the 10 best places to live in the US if you have seasonal allergies

allergies are driven by the pollen in the air.The AAFA released its annual list of so-called "allergy capitals" in the U.S. for 2022.

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Driver fatally strikes girl, 8, who left mother's car after domestic violence, police say

Blue lights shining on a police car. Photo by Lino Mirgeler/picture alliance via Getty Images) Authorities did not identify the girl’s mother, but they described her as a 22-year-old.

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Korn drummer becomes band’s third member to test positive for COVID-19

Korn have had another member of the group test positive for COVID-19.The group have had three separate members test positive for COVID-19, the latest being drummer Ray Luzier.Yesterday (October 14), Korn informed fans that Luzier had tested positive. They wrote: “Unfortunately, Ray has tested positive for COVID, and he will not be playing the next three shows in Vegas, Fresno, and Oakland.

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Calif. mom who received $4.9M after police killed her son arrested for buying guns for other son, gang

Christina Lopez, 42. FRESNO, Calif. - A Fresno, California, area woman who received a nearly $5 million settlement after the police killed her son has been arrested for using some of that money to buy guns for another son and gang members.Christina Lopez, 42, was one of 14 people charged in the takedown of a Fresno-area gang that was allegedly involved in the shooting death of a man in July, according to the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office.Police say the murder was a hit ordered on behalf of the gang by a 47-year-old murder convict serving a life sentence.Get your top stories delivered daily! Sign up for FOX 11’s Fast 5 newsletter. And, get breaking news alerts in the FOX 11 News app. Download for iOS or Android.In April, Lopez’s family was

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San Francisco salon owner who exposed Pelosi talks about losing her business a year later

Erika Kious, who has since moved to Fresno, denied setting up House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to get filmed while getting her hair cut indoors in San Francisco. FRESNO, Calif. - It's been nearly a year since former San Francisco salon owner Erica Kious shuttered her business after exposing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for getting her hair washed and blown out despite coronavirus restrictions."I thought if I ever lost my business, I would have lost it in an earthquake," Kious said Tuesday at Heritage Action’s Save Our Paychecks Tour kick-off event in Fresno. "Never did I ever think that I would have lost everything I worked for by leftist politics.

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21 busted, 10 women and girls rescued in California human trafficking ring

FRESNO, Calif. - A child sex ring in California was busted last week, leading to the arrests of 21 people and the rescue of 10 women and girls, according to reports.The Fresno Police Department teamed up with the U.S.

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Former California correctional officer sentenced to jail for sexual relationship with inmate, deputies say

FRESNO, Calif. - A former correctional officer is returning to her old job for the wrong reasons.On Tuesday, a judge sentenced 27-year-old Tina Gonzalez to about seven months in Fresno County jail and two years of probation after she was charged with "sexual activity" with an inmate.Back in December of 2019, a different jail worker received a tip that a male inmate had a cell phone and was involved in a sexual relationship with Gonzalez. After searching the male inmate's cell, jail workers found a cell phone.

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42,000 pounds of missing pistachios leads to possible illegal pistachio operation

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX 32 NEWS APPOn Facebook, the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office wrote, "investigative leads in Fresno and Kern County discovered the tractor-trailer containing the pistachios had been moved from the Montemayor Trucking lot in Delano to a nearby lot. Detectives found that the pistachios were being moved from 2000 pound sacks into smaller bags for re-sale."The post confirms that "The remaining pistachios were returned to the Touchstone Pistachio Company."On Facebook, many commenters seemed entertained by the nature of the crime.

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17-year-old wins vaccine lottery along with 15 other Californians who are now $50K richer

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2 skiers defy death in descent of Yosemite's Half Dome

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. - Two skiers navigated a thin layer of snow with no margin for error down the precipitous shoulder of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park and alternately skied and rappelled back to the valley floor in an unusually daring feat.Jason Torlano, 45, and Zach Milligan, 40, completed the descent in five hours Sunday by carefully carving their way in crusty snow and using ropes to rappel several sections of bare rock known as the "death slabs" beneath the iconic face of Half Dome, the Fresno Bee reported Thursday."If you fall to your left or right, you’re definitely dead," said JT Holmes, a professional free skier who is a friend of Torlano’s.

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Newsom: California making huge progress in fight against COVID-19; five million people vaccinated so far

FRESNO, Calif. - California Governor Gavin Newsom says the state is making huge progress in its fight against COVID-19. As of Feb.

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California authorities rescue girl, 12, from pedophile who once ran for Congress

FRESNO, Calif. - A 12-year-old California girl has been rescued after authorities said she was abducted by a Virginia man, an admitted pedophile who went to prison for more than a year for threatening to kill either President George W. Bush or President Obama.Nathan Larson, 40, of Catlett, is facing charges of kidnapping, child abduction, solicting child pornography from a minor and meeting a child for the intention of sex, Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims told a news conference Saturday.

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Sheriff: Man arrested on cross-country trip with girl, 12

FRESNO, Calif. – A self-proclaimed pedophilia advocate who once ran for political office in Virginia has been arrested by authorities who said they caught him flying across the country earlier this week with a 12-year-old girl he had persuaded to run away from her California home.Nathan Larson, 40, made the girl wear a long-haired wig to make her look older and told her to pretend to be mute during their travel, Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims announced on Saturday.The investigation began Monday morning when the girl's family reported her missing from her bedroom in Fresno, California.Mims said detectives learned that Larson, a resident of Catlett, Virginia, met the girl previously through social media, flew to California and persuaded

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From Cape Cod to Alaska, college leagues eye MLB changes

Years before he became commissioner of the Alaska Baseball League, Chris Beck pointed to the 6-foot-7 slugger in the Anchorage Glacier Pilots' uniform and told his son to say hello.Beck had a feeling about the freshman from Fresno State — a towering outfielder named Aaron Judge.“I told my son to go get his autograph, because he just was different,” Beck said.It was a quintessential college summer league experience, an up-close look at a major league star long before his big break. It's one Beck hopes fans in the 49th State will have for years — but he’s not entirely confident they will.

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Security footage: Pair of aging birds stolen from California zoo

Charlie Lesser Sulphur Crested Cockatoo. Courtesy Fresno Chaffee Zoo FRESNO, Calif. - A pair of beloved birds was stolen from a zoo in central California over the weekend, although one was found and returned to the zoo by Monday, officials said. A lesser sulphur-crested cockatoo and a Nicobar pigeon were taken from Chaffee Zoo’s Australian Asian Aviary on Sunday around 4:30 a.m., according to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo.

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A look at who's up and who's down at midpoint of NFL season

Bill Belichick’s reputation as a general manager has taken a hit since Tom Brady left New England.Meanwhile, players like Davante Adams and Derek Carr are gaining respect as the former Fresno State teammates enjoy career years. Midway through the 2020 season, performance has altered perception all around the NFL.

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California orders GOP to remove unofficial ballot boxes

FILE - A ballot box inside Boston City Hall is available for residents to drop off their mail in ballots on Aug. 18, 2020.

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California’s Republican Party acknowledges owning unofficial ballot drop boxes

SANTA ANA, Calif. - California’s Republican Party has acknowledged owning unofficial ballot drop boxes that state election officials say are illegal.California election officials received reports this weekend about the boxes in Fresno, Los Angeles and Orange counties. On Sunday, the secretary of state issued a memo telling county registrars the boxes are illegal and ballots must be mailed or brought to official voting locations.“In short, providing unauthorized, non-official vote-by-mail ballot drop boxes is prohibited by state law,” the memo said.State GOP spokesman Hector Barajas said Monday the party owns the boxes.

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California family accuses Newsom, Harris of trespassing on property for wildfire photo-op

US Democratic vice presidential nominee and Senator from California, Kamala Harris and California Governor Gavin Newsom visit the scene of fire-ravaged property from the Creek Fire across from Pine Ridge Elementary School in an unincorporated area of FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. - A family in California says Sen. Kamala Harris and Gov.

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Harris: US wildfire response should be ideology-free

Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris was joined by California Gov. Gavin Newsom as she surveyed wildfire damage in Fresno on Tuesday, September 15,2020.

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WATCH: California Sen. Kamala Harris to visit fire station in Fresno on VP tour

FRESNO, Calif. - California Sen. Kamala Harris will be in Fresno on Tuesday visiting a fire station during her trip to town as she campaigns to be the Democratic vice president, the Fresno Bee reports. The event likely will not convene a large crowd in order to allow for social distancing, Fresno City Council President Miguel Arias told the Bee.It was not immediately clear which local leaders would be invited to meet with Harris, but she does plan to meet with essential workers.

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More than 200 airlifted to safety from massive Central California wildfire

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. - More than 200 people were airlifted to safety early Sunday after a fast-moving wildfire trapped them in a popular camping area in California’s Sierra National Forest.The California Office of Emergency Services said Black Hawk and Chinook helicopters were used for the rescues that began late Saturday and continued overnight. At least two people were severely injured and 10 more suffered moderate injuries.

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California school in violation of health order ordered to close

A teacher starts to reset up her classrooms with new rules on social distancing at Freedom Preparatory Academy as they begin to prepare to restart school after it was closed in March due to COVID-19 on August 5, 2020 in Provo, Utah. The school is pla FRESNO, Calif. - A private school in California was ordered to close Thursday after it reopened classrooms in violation of a state health order aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.Fresno County issued a health order against Immanuel Schools in Reedley, ordering it to close its classrooms until the county is removed from a state monitoring list for two weeks.

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Gov. Newsom orders bars to close in several California counties as coronavirus cases rise

PLACENTIA, CA - MAY 16: Bartender Brianna Van De Mortel fills a growler with craft beer at Kelly's Korner on Saturday, May 16, 2020 in Placentia, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) LOS ANGELES - Gov.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom Orders Bars to Close in L.A., 6 Other Counties Due to Coronavirus Spread

California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered the closing of bars in six counties, including Los Angeles, due to the rising spread of COVID-19. Newsom announced the new order on TwitterSunday,listing Fresno, Imperial, Kern, Kings, L.A., San Joaquin and Tulare as counties required to close bars.

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Gavin Newsom Orders LA Bars to Shut Down Again Amid Rising Coronavirus Cases

Gavin Newsom is shutting down all bars in several counties in California amid climbing coronavirus cases.

Retired police officer with ALS surprised by soldier son during parade amid pandemic

The heartfelt reunion happened on May 2 in Fresno, California.

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Inmates released from California jails because of coronavirus were rearrested for new crimes

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