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• Massachusetts murder suspect found living and working in Patterson under alias

  06-09-2017 23:58
  A fugitive suspected of killing his wife in front of their young son in Massachusetts last year was found and captured in Patterson by Stanislaus County Sheriff's Deputies and a … Click to Continue »
  
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• Caught on camera: Clerk helps rescue kidnapping victim

  06-09-2017 23:48
  
  'Make no sudden moves. I've been kidnapped."
  
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• Hurricane Katia forms in Gulf of Mexico

  06-09-2017 23:46
  
  Hurricane Katia has formed in the southwest Gulf of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center says.
  
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• Peterson Archives: Neighbor Karen Servas on finding Scott and Laci's dog

  06-09-2017 23:44
  With the 2017 summer broadcast of the documentary series, "The murder of Laci Peterson", The Modesto Bee is re-releasing selected 2007 interviews conducted by reporter Garth Stapley with some key figures in the case. In this video, neighbor Karen Servas discusses finding Scott and Laci Peterson's dog and its potential significance. (Bee File) … Click to Continue »
  
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• Peterson Archives: Neigbhor Karen Servas on finding Scott and Laci's dog

  06-09-2017 23:44
  With the 2017 summer broadcast of the documentary series, "The murder of Laci Peterson", The Modesto Bee is re-releasing selected 2007 interviews conducted by reporter Garth Stapley with some key figures in the case. In this video, neighbor Karen Servas discusses finding Scott and Laci Peterson's dog and its potential significance. (Bee File) … Click to Continue »
  
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• Neighbor Karen Servas On Finding the Dog.mov

  06-09-2017 23:44
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• These churro-like cones in Folsom will make your mouth water

  06-09-2017 23:40
  
  More than an ice cream cone, but somewhere between a churro and a doughnut is where you'll find the chimney cone at the newly opened Sweet Dozen Cones on Sutter Street in Historic Folsom.
  
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• Inside the eye of category 5 hurricane Irma

  06-09-2017 23:33
  
  The Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters have begun flying into Irma to collect data, sending back shots from the eye of the storm.
  
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• El Dorado Hills counselor hurt in crash during suspect chase

  06-09-2017 23:33
  
  An El Dorado Hills middle school counselor remains in critical condition Wednesday after she was hit head-on by a kidnapping suspect who was being chased by Placerville police, officials said.
  
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• Around the Region (09/07/17)

  06-09-2017 22:15
  MODESTO What: Senior Day Dances When: Thursdays 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Where: Stanislaus Veterans Center Hall, Coffee Road and Sylvan Avenue Info: Come out and listen/dance to the warm … Click to Continue »
  
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• School says it disciplined students over shocking photo

  06-09-2017 21:57
  
  School administrators in Iowa have confirmed that some students are being disciplined over a photo shared on social media.
  
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• French official reports 2 dead as Irma lashes Caribbean

  06-09-2017 21:55
  
  The most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history made its first landfall Wednesday in a push across the Caribbean.
  
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• Hundreds of students stage walkout to protest President Trump ending DACA

  06-09-2017 21:54
  
  High-schoolers in Albuquerque staged a walkout in order to protest Trump's decision to end DACA.
  
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• CHP: Deadly Labor Day, More DUI Arrests

  06-09-2017 21:53
  Local and state figures in from the CHP's Labor Day weekend Maximum Enforcement Period still show the holiday is as dangerous as ever on the roads. The concentrated focus on traffic enforcement began 6 p.m. Friday and continued until Monday at midnight.
  
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• Abc to Present 'Truth and Lies' Documentary on Murder of Laci Peterson

  06-09-2017 21:53
  They seemed like the perfect couple. Scott and Laci Peterson were charming, dynamic and good-looking college sweethearts in love.
  
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• Nebraska is killing business for its Cannabidiol shops

  06-09-2017 21:48
  
  Nebraska's Attorney General has declared that Cannabidiol products are now illegal in the state.
  
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• A group of Disney princesses is helping kids fight cancer

  06-09-2017 21:45
  
  Elizabeth Pino created "Princesses Against Cancer" to put put a smile on kids faces who really need one.
  
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• Thousands of football fans wave in unison to kids in hospital

  06-09-2017 21:35
  
  Fans are hoping the mass gesture, which was coordinated on social media, will become a new tradition
  
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• 15 states, DC sue Trump administration over ending DACA

  06-09-2017 21:32
  
  "It's outrageous, it's not right," one attorney general said.
  
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• Canal death ruled a homicide, Merced man arrested, deputies say

  06-09-2017 21:25
  Merced County sheriff's deputies are working to extradite a man from Arizona who they believe is connected to the death of a woman whose body was found in a canal … Click to Continue »
  
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• Irish family hilariously tries to capture a bat trapped in their kitchen

  06-09-2017 21:19
  
  Anyone who has had an unwelcome critter in their home can relate to this!
  
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• Trump overrules GOP with deal on spending, debt, Harvey aid

  06-09-2017 21:10
  
  The president touted "a very good meeting" with Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Chuck Schumer.
  
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• Ray Lewis says Ravens didn't sign Kaepernick because of girlfriend

  06-09-2017 20:54
  
  Former Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis said that Colin Kaepernick would have a job today if not for his girlfriend's social media presence.
  
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• Woman steals police SUV, leads officers on wild chase

  06-09-2017 20:34
  
  The woman led police on a 23-minute, 100 mph chase.
  
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• Father of 4 children killed during Hurricane Harvey speaks out from jail

  06-09-2017 20:29
  
  "I really was in shock. I didn't think it was real."
  
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• Scientists believe that this is the maximum age men and women can live to

  06-09-2017 20:18
  
  How long can humans actually live?
  
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• M. Williams, where are you? A find in Wales sparks search for Modestan

  06-09-2017 19:55
  Who is, or was, M. Williams, and what’s his story? It’s a question that’s been on and off the mind of William Morgan, a Welshman, for more than two decades. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Atlanta Motor Speedway to open campgrounds for Irma evacuees

  06-09-2017 19:29
  
  The mile-and-a-half speedway is equipped to handle thousands of campers for NASCAR races.
  
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• Seahawks' Bennett says he feared death by Las Vegas police

  06-09-2017 19:25
  
  The 6-foot-4 defensive end says he was handcuffed face-down on the ground after one officer held a gun to his head saying he would blow his head off if he moved.
  
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• Tiger killed after running loose in Georgia neighborhood

  06-09-2017 18:51
  
  A tiger that was running loose on a Georgia highway was shot and killed, Henry County Police Department Capt. Joey Smith said.
  
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• House votes in favor of first billions for Harvey relief

  06-09-2017 18:42
  
  Republican and Democratic lawmakers were united, if only for a moment.
  
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• 'Duck Dynasty' star Sadie Robertson's opens up about her struggle with an eating disorder

  06-09-2017 18:42
  
  "It was dark. It was ugly. It was insanely difficult."
  
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• Florida governor urges Irma evacuees to 'get out quickly'

  06-09-2017 18:38
  
  The most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history has made its first landfall in the islands of the northeast Caribbean.
  
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• Over 22 million people have watched this dad brilliantly end a public tantrum

  06-09-2017 18:29
  
  "If they don't learn by you teaching them, who are they going to learn by?"
  
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• He offered to buy a homeless man food. The man hit him in the head with a hatchet.

  06-09-2017 18:10
  A man accused of smashing a shopper who had offered to buy him food in the head with a hatchet has been arrested, Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies say. Kisu Brown, … Click to Continue »
  
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• Video shows wrong-way driver hitting car head-on

  06-09-2017 17:55
  
  A driver recorded a video that shows a Jeep driving erratically and on the wrong side of the road, ending in a head-on crash.
  
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• Irma Winds Roar in Anguilla

  06-09-2017 17:51
  
  Massive rains and wind as Hurricane Irma slams Anguilla.
  
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• First Look: Hurricane Irma's Destruction

  06-09-2017 17:51
  
  Flooded streets in St. Barts show the strength of Hurricane Irma.
  
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• Tropical Storm Jose Strengthening in Atlantic

  06-09-2017 17:45
  
  Tropical Storm Jose is continuing to strengthen in the Atlantic.
  
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• Princesses Against Cancer brings joy to children in hospital

  06-09-2017 17:40
  
  “We love Disney and we love kids and we love bringing them joy."
  
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• This mom wants to warn everyone about the importance of a "diabetes box"

  06-09-2017 17:37
  
  Parents, take note: This is such a great idea!
  
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• One mom is donating breast milk to help families in Houston

  06-09-2017 17:26
  
  Danielle Palmer's son has a heart defect that left him temporarily unable to eat, and left his mom with a surplus of milk.
  
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• Tropical Storm Jose nearing hurricane strength; Katia stirs

  06-09-2017 17:24
  
  As the Caribbean braces for Hurricane Irma and Florida braces itself, another system could present the next big weather threat.
  
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• This school just adopted a body-positive dress code

  06-09-2017 17:24
  
  What do you think of this school's new comfort-first dress code?
  
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• See Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury for the first time

  06-09-2017 17:13
  
  The resemblance is uncanny!
  
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• Sac County sheriff praises heroic actions of slain deputy

  06-09-2017 17:08
  
  Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones revealed new details Tuesday about the shootout at a Sacramento motel that led to the death of Deputy Bob French, who is being hailed as a hero for possibly firing the shots that killed the gunman.
  
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• Radio personality Craig Carton arrested on investment fraud charges

  06-09-2017 16:47
  
  The scheme allegedly defrauded business investors out of over $2 million.
  
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• The Riggs Report: California considers legal action against Trump's decision to end DACA

  06-09-2017 16:33
  
  The Riggs Report: California considers legal action against Trump's decision to end DACA
  
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• Dolphins-Buccaneers rescheduled over Hurricane Irma threat

  06-09-2017 16:07
  
  Miami's home opener has been moved to later in the season as the major storm churns its way to a potential landfall in South Florida.
  
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• Fake architect sentenced in 'Operation Vandelay Industries'

  06-09-2017 14:44
  
  A man named Newman has been sentenced to 2 1/3 to 7 years in prison for posing as an architect in eastern New York.
  
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