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Manteca turns 95 as a city a week from today

Manteca turns 95 as a city a week from today

Editor’s note: This is the first of a six-part series taking a look back at Manteca’s first 95 years as an incorporated city. Voters approved incorporation on May 28, 1918. ... Read More


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Tornado death toll lowered to 24

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Posted: may. 21, 2013 10:02 p.m. | | Tornado death toll lowered to 24 Comments 0 Comments


Gay Fla. teen charged for her underage girlfriend

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Posted: may. 21, 2013 10:01 p.m. | | Gay Fla. teen charged for her underage girlfriend  Comments 0 Comments


Pentagon wants $450M for Guantanamo

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Posted: may. 21, 2013 10:00 p.m. | | Pentagon wants $450M for Guantanamo  Comments 0 Comments


Texas judge: Lesbian couple can't cohabitate

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Posted: may. 21, 2013 9:59 p.m. | | Texas judge: Lesbian couple can't cohabitate  Comments 0 Comments


Nation news briefs

POLICE DEFEND OFFICER WHO SHOT NY COLLEGE STUDENT: MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — The president of a New York police union defended an officer who accidentally killed a Hofstra University student during a standoff with an armed intruder, saying Tuesday the only person responsible for the woman's death was the gunman who held her hostage. ... Read More

Posted: may. 21, 2013 9:58 p.m. | | Nation news briefs Comments 0 Comments


IRS official to take the 5th at House hearing

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Posted: may. 21, 2013 9:55 p.m. | | IRS official to take the 5th at House hearing  Comments 0 Comments


State news briefs

LAWYER: TEEN USED 'MURDER KIT' ON GIRL'S PARENTS: LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors say a teenager accused of murdering his girlfriend's parents was equipped with a "murder kit" to kill the Compton couple. ... Read More

Posted: may. 21, 2013 9:54 p.m. | | State news briefs Comments 0 Comments


Montana man dies in Yosemite climbing accident

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Posted: may. 21, 2013 9:52 p.m. | | Montana man dies in Yosemite climbing accident  Comments 0 Comments


Unclaimed veterans' remains laid to rest

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Posted: may. 21, 2013 9:50 p.m. | | Unclaimed veterans' remains laid to rest  Comments 0 Comments


Bay Area briefs

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Bay Area briefs

SF OFFICIALS UPSET OVER ANTI-ISRAEL BUS ADS: SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Several San Francisco supervisors want the city transit agency to donate revenue from an anti-Israel bus ad campaign to the city's Human Rights Commission after the agency did the same for an ad campaign that targeted Muslims. ... Read More

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Dolphin finds 130-year-old torpedo off San Diego

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Posted: may. 21, 2013 9:44 p.m. | | Dolphin finds 130-year-old torpedo off San Diego  Comments 0 Comments


Man survives 220-foot jump off Golden Gate

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Posted: may. 21, 2013 9:43 p.m. | | Man survives 220-foot jump off Golden Gate  Comments 0 Comments


Teacher arraigned on molestation charges

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Posted: may. 21, 2013 9:40 p.m. | | Teacher arraigned on molestation charges  Comments 0 Comments
Man faces attempted murder charge

Man faces attempted murder charge

A 27-year-old Manteca man was taken into custody at gunpoint late Monday morning and charged with four felonies including the attempted murder of his live-in girlfriend who had been running away from him while carrying their baby in her arms in the predawn hours. ... Read More

Posted: may. 21, 2013 2:05 a.m. | | Man faces attempted murder charge Comments 0 Comments
Mega project impacting Ripon

Mega project impacting Ripon

Everything from Ripon schools and roads to fire service will feel the impacts of the Austin Road Business Park - the largest development ever approved in Manteca. ... Read More

Posted: may. 21, 2013 2:04 a.m. | | Mega project impacting Ripon Comments 0 Comments
McPARLAND AT 25

McPARLAND AT 25

No one really leaves McParland School. ... Read More

Posted: may. 21, 2013 2:03 a.m. | | McPARLAND AT 25 Comments 0 Comments


Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51

MOORE, Okla. (AP) — A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. At least 51 people were killed, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise. ... Read More

Posted: may. 21, 2013 2:02 a.m. | | Huge tornado hits  Oklahoma City  suburb, kills 51 Comments 0 Comments
Manteca turns 95 as a city a week from today

Manteca turns 95 as a city a week from today

Editor’s note: This is the first of a six-part series taking a look back at Manteca’s first 95 years as an incorporated city. Voters approved incorporation on May 28, 1918. ... Read More

Posted: may. 21, 2013 2:02 a.m. | | Manteca turns 95 as a city a week from today Comments 0 Comments


Prognosis good for boy, 2, run over by pick-up

The 2-year-old who was run over by the family’s pickup is still undergoing some tests at Children’s Hospital in Oakland but is expected to come home soon. ... Read More

Posted: may. 21, 2013 2:01 a.m. | | Prognosis good for boy, 2, run over by pick-up  Comments 0 Comments
Cambalache provides English learners with voice

Cambalache provides English learners with voice

For years, Janet Sanders has shared her classroom with frustration, confusion and anger. ... Read More

Posted: may. 21, 2013 2:00 a.m. | | Cambalache provides English learners with voice Comments 0 Comments


Old rules don't mean much to TV broadcasters rolling out fall season

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Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:33 p.m. | | Old rules don't mean much to TV broadcasters rolling out fall season Comments 0 Comments


Side Briefs

ANGRY MOB PELTS MAN THOUGHT TO BE SEX ATTACKER: DENVER (AP) — Residents angry that police had not warned them about sex assaults of children took matters into their own hands, chasing down a man they thought was the attacker, pelting him with rocks and leaving him with a bloody face in Colorado, authorities said Monday. ... Read More

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Volcano's ash prompts flight cancellations

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Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:24 p.m. | | Volcano's ash prompts flight cancellations  Comments 0 Comments


Kentucky teen dies with dog lead on neck

Kentucky teen dies with dog lead on neck ... Read More

Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:23 p.m. | | Kentucky teen dies with dog lead on neck  Comments 0 Comments


Should wunderkinds drop out of high school?

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Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:22 p.m. | | Should wunderkinds drop out of high school?  Comments 0 Comments


Cardinal skips event over Irish PM's role

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Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:21 p.m. | | Cardinal skips event over Irish PM's role  Comments 0 Comments


More Obama aides knew of IRS audit

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Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:20 p.m. | | More Obama aides knew of IRS audit Comments 0 Comments


Two suspects mistakenly dial 911 during crime

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Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:13 p.m. | | Two suspects mistakenly dial 911 during crime  Comments 0 Comments


Judge: Workers at UC hospitals can strike

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Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:12 p.m. | | Judge: Workers at UC hospitals can strike  Comments 0 Comments


3 charged in LA-area bank robbery

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Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:11 p.m. | | 3 charged in LA-area bank robbery  Comments 0 Comments


Hantavirus response followed policy

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Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:08 p.m. | | Hantavirus response followed policy  Comments 0 Comments


State news briefs

HOMEOWNER KILLS ROBBERY SUSPECT WITH SWORD: FIREBAUGH (AP) — Authorities say a central California homeowner killed a robbery suspect with a samurai sword during a home invasion. ... Read More

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Senate OKs regulations for medicinal pot

Senate OKs regulations for medicinal pot ... Read More

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Bay Area briefs

LONGSHOREMAN DIES AFTER TRUCK PLUNGES IN SF BAY: OAKLAND  (AP) — Authorities have identified a 78-year-old Port of Oakland longshoreman who died after his truck plunged into the San Francisco Bay. ... Read More

Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:04 p.m. | | Bay Area briefs Comments 0 Comments


Poor are moving to nation's suburbs

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Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:02 p.m. | | Poor are moving to nation's suburbs  Comments 0 Comments

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