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Return of salmon to San Joaquin River comes at cost

Marek Warszawski The Fresno Bee

Last updated Monday, February 27, 2012 - 4:15pm

FRESNO, Calif. -- Few people, if any, know the San Joaquin River as well as Louis Moosios.

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Homeless using ambulance service as a taxi

Marc Benjamin The Fresno Bee

Last updated Monday, February 13, 2012 - 6:12pm

FRESNO, Calif. -- Two homeless men in Fresno, Calif., have called for an ambulance an average of nearly twice a day for more than a year, racking up hundreds of thousands of dollars in costs and even more when they get to a hospital.

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4 dead, 1 injured in Fresno apartment complex

Bonhia Lee The Fresno Bee

Last updated Monday, January 16, 2012 - 9:26am

FRESNO, Calif. -- Fresno police were trying Sunday to unravel a tragic mystery at a Fresno apartment complex: what led to the shooting deaths of four people in a spree that ended with the mother of two of the young victims killing herself as police were at the door.

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Sequoia suffers from Valley's smog problems

Mark Grossi The Fresno Bee

Last updated Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 5:21pm

FRESNO, Calif. -- Amid the pines and incense cedar in Sequoia National Park, the five o'clock rush hour often is limited to squirrels, mule deer and the occasional skunk crossing the road.

Visitors see spectacular 13,000-foot peaks, the largest trees on the planet and far fewer idling cars than at Yosemite National Park.

So the downside here seems unbelievable: Sequoia's Ash Mountain entrance this year was the worst smog trap in the country.

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