People lined up in Firebaugh and Mendota to get swine-flu shots Monday. Read comments »
Archive for November 2nd, 2009
Fresno slaying suspect decides to keep lawyer
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
A man who said last week that he wants to fire his lawyer and plead guilty to killing a Fresno man changed his mind Monday and said he now wants to keep his attorney. Read comments »
Local briefs: Trial ordered for man in cockfight killings
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
A man arrested in Arizona must stand trial in the 1995 shooting deaths of two men at a cockfight near Parlier, a Fresno County Superior Court judge ruled Monday. Read comments »
Clovis council OKs water rate hikes
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Clovis water rates will be rising 20% beginning in January after the City Council approved a fee hike Monday night. Read comments »
Central West Ballet wants its due
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
After years of performing for free, Central West Ballet dancers are looking for some compensation. »
Merced soldier, 20, killed in Iraq
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
MERCED -- Pfc. Lukas Hopper, a 20-year-old Army paratrooper from Merced, died in a Humvee crash in Baghdad, Iraq last week, the military said Monday. Read comments »
Money has Stanislaus supervisors considering more layoffs
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
With finances still deteriorating, Stanislaus County leaders today will consider laying off three more workers and eliminating 22 vacant jobs. »
MJC course catalog goes Web-only
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
For the first time, the Modesto Junior College schedule of classes is available online only. »
Stanislaus County traffic court adds hours
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Beginning Monday, the Stanislaus County Superior Court's traffic division will stay open an extra two hours, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. »
Fatal Turlock stabbing was a fight over money
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
TURLOCK - The victim and the suspect in a fatal stabbing over the weekend were fighting over money, police said Monday. »
Trespassing charge tossed in zoo exhibit case
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
A judge has thrown out a trespassing charge against a man accused of making his way into the grizzly bear enclosure at the San Francisco Zoo. »
OC man gets prison for aiming laser at planes
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
An Orange County man who aimed a laser beam at two airliners as they approached an airport has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison for disrupting the flights. »
Police: 2 men steal cargo from LA warehouse
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Police are looking for two suspects who stole more than $1 million worth of cargo from a warehouse in the Harbor Gateway neighborhood of Los Angeles. »
Fremont man stable after being shot six times
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
A Fremont man was in stable condition after police say he was shot six times during a robbery attempt. »
Potential Calif. water fix stalled in Legislature
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
The fate of a new water supply and management plan for California remained murky Monday despite a scheduled floor debate in the Legislature. »