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Graham crusade of another sort comes to Turlock, a week before California primary

Billy Graham’s son came to Turlock on a particular kind of crusade Tuesday night — getting conservative Christians to vote in a state with a lot of liberals. The Rev. … Click to Continue »

 

Turlock girl advances in National Spelling Bee on the strength of 'Gallinazo'

Alisha Chakravarty of Turlock advanced Tuesday in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The 12-year-old spelled "Gallinazo" correctly when her turn came among the 519 contestants in National Harbor, Md. The … Click to Continue »

 

He hit a woman with his car, then with his fist, Modesto police say

A woman called Modesto police to report that her husband was the victim in a road-rage incident. But when officers responded to the address, he was the one arrested. Christopher … Click to Continue »

 

Meetings, club events in and around Modesto (05/30/18)

MODESTO What: Leadership Modesto When: Deadline: Thursday Where: Online Info: Leadership Modesto is now accepting applications for its 2018-19 class. The 10-month Modesto Chamber of Commerce program identifies and fosters … Click to Continue »

 

CHP K-9 sniffs out several pounds of meth, cocaine in traffic stop near Westley

A California Highway Patrol officer and his canine partner on Tuesday morning found about 20 pounds of methamphetamine and 4.5 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop along Interstate 5. … Click to Continue »

 

Dispute from landlord and former tenant escalates into deputy-involved shooting

A dispute that arose between a former tenant and the owner of the home he had rented escalated into an incident that ended with an officer-involved shooting in Riverbank on … Click to Continue »

 

Three people killed in crash outside Merced

Three people were killed Tuesday morning in a head-on crash on the eastern outskirts of Merced, authorities have confirmed. The crash was reported at 9:34 a.m. on East Yosemite Avenue, … Click to Continue »

 

Motorcyclist dies in crash near Stevinson

A 20-year-old San Jose man died early Sunday after he drove off the road and fell off his motorcycle along Highway 165, just south of the Merced River. David Barajas … Click to Continue »

 

Two from Patterson killed in Kern County crash. Five others in vehicle hurt.

Two Patterson residents were killed and five others injured in a crash on Interstate 5 in Kern County on Sunday evening. The crash occurred about 6:20 p.m. on northbound I-5 … Click to Continue »

 

He's helped fix bridges and reduce traffic in Stanislaus County. Now he's leaving

The man who guided many projects to improve traffic flow in Stanislaus County is hitting the road for a job in Santa Cruz. Public Works Director Matt Machado has accepted … Click to Continue »

 

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