Archive for August 5th, 2009

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A Modesto police gang investigator will hold a discussion today about the effects of gangs on families and the community. »

The Stanislaus County district attorney's office this week reported sentences in the following cases: »

CERES -- A Modesto man is in custody after police said he led them on a 15-mile chase on Highway 99 that ended in Ripon when he crashed into an Auto Theft Task Force vehicle. »

A 19-year-old Madera man was identified Wednesday morning as the driver who fled from a fatal crash in northwest Fresno. Read comments »

A Fowler man was arrested in connection with a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run Wednesday morning south of Fresno. Read comments »

A relief account has been established for the families of the four Chowchilla men killed Monday in a traffic collision near Five Points. Read comments »

A Fresno-based beef company is recalling hundreds of thousands of ground beef products because of concerns it may be linked to an outbreak of salmonella. »

A Fresno-based beef company is recalling hundreds of thousands of ground beef products because of concerns it may be linked to an outbreak of salmonella. »

A Clovis man died shortly before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday when his motorcycle ran off Fowler Avenue when he tried to pass a car, Clovis police said. Read comments »

Backstage at the Save Mart Center, Breanna Estrada's heart pounded at the sight of the Jonas Brothers -- especially Nick. Read comments »

Fire officials say one woman has died and another injured in a house fire in Fullerton. »

Ground Zero in Mayor Ashley Swearengin's drive to fix Fresno's decayed core is the Lowell district north of downtown. Read comments »

The California Highway Patrol is asking for the public's help in finding whoever has been shooting at vehicles on a Riverside County freeway. »

Forecasters have mixed news for fire crews fighting a series of wildfires in Northern California. »