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Benefits reduction takes away safety net from unemployed
The good news is that California's unemployment rate has dipped to its lowest level in three years.
Maiden Hindu opening prayers in Ceres & Riverbank city councils of California
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Valley grads get set to walk the stage
A year of hitting the books has come down to finals, yearbook signings and graduations at Modesto and most other Stanislaus County high schools this week.
Testimony begins in 2009 Modesto gang murder trial
Two neighbors testified in court Friday about what they witnessed moments after two men were shot to death at a nearby north Modesto home nearly three years ago.
Ceres-based CenCal will pay millions in lawsuit
A Ceres-based beer distributor will pay millions to a former saleswoman after a jury determined she was harassed and then retaliated against when she tried to complain about the situation.
Deputies capture man suspected of firing gun west of Ceres
After a short pursuit and search through an orchard, Stanislaus County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man who they witnessed firing a gun in front of a rural home west of Ceres.
Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors Watch
Having failed twice to persuade enough voters throughout Stanislaus County to approve a higher sales tax for roads, leaders will consider rooting for a change in state law to make adoption easier.
Down Memory Lane: Family unity shines in a hospital waiting room
When you're in a waiting room, it's natural to strike up a conversation - sort of like being on a cruise - all in the same boat, so to speak.
Teen Sexually Assaulted On Campus, Police Say
Two Stanislaus County high school students are accused of sexually assaulting a fellow student on campus, according to Ceres police.
California budget revision puts schools in limbo
The revised state budget proposal released Monday by the governor's office left funding for California schools intact for now, but they will share the pain.
Bill would require auto shut-off in table saws
The Assembly on Monday passed a bill that would require so-called "active injury mitigation technology" on table saws starting in 2015.
Pedestrian killed by hit-and-run driver near Ceres
A pedestrian who entered the roadway just west of Ceres was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Saturday night, the California Highway Patrol reported.
District 21 hopefuls stress jobs
All candidates in the Assembly District 21 primary race agree that jobs are a top priority.
Giant asteroid got one-two crater-carving punch
Ever since the Hubble Space Telescope spied a huge depression in the asteroid's south pole, scientists surmised it was carved by a collision with a celestial object, most likely a smaller asteroid.
Police: Modesto Triple Shooting Drug-Related
The shooting took place in the 1500 block of Dezzani Lane in south Modesto about 12:47 p.m. Tuesday.
Capitol Alert: Connie Conway shakes up Assembly GOP leadership team
Conway's changes come in the wake of the GOP's Jeff Gorell returning from deployment to the Afghanistan War and Nathan Fletcher 's decision to leave the party to register as an independent.
Sheriff: Dead man found on Ceres driveway
Stanislaus County sheriff's Sgt. Anthony Bejaran said the discovery was at a residence on the 5200 block of Prairie Flower Road.
Two more CBC products FloorScore certified
CBC Flooring has announced that two more of its product lines, Sequoia and WELS Sheet offered under the CERES brand, have earned FloorScore certification.