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• Ivanka Trump: Malia Obama should be 'off limits' to media

  24-11-2017 23:27
  
  Ivanka tweeted, " ... She is a young adult and private citizen, and should be OFF limits."
  
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• Modesto pays more than $625,000 in traffic accident

  24-11-2017 22:50
  A traffic accident has cost Modesto $625,341. That breaks down to the $487,500 the city paid to settle the lawsuit filed against it and the $137,841 the city paid to … Click to Continue »
  
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• Around the Region (11/25/17)

  24-11-2017 22:49
  MODESTO What: Veterans Advisory Commission When: Monday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Stanislaus Veterans Center, 3500 Coffee Road, Suite 15 Info: The commission is looking for veterans and family members who can … Click to Continue »
  
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• Where the Black Friday crowds were to kick off Modesto area holiday shopping

  24-11-2017 22:37
  A somewhat lower-key Black Friday greeted shoppers this year as many in the region appeared to embrace the Thanksgiving Day bargain-hunting option. With a relatively new opportunity sprouting up the … Click to Continue »
  
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• Paramedic makes unscheduled stop to make patient’s request come true

  24-11-2017 22:08
  
  The patient was on her way to a palliative care unit, which is a unit where those with life-limiting illnesses.
  
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• Stanislaus County auto theft suspects | 11/25/17

  24-11-2017 22:00
  Eight people were arrested on suspicion of auto theft in Stanislaus County from Nov. 9-15. SUSPECT: Jesus Antonio Gonzalez, 31, of Modesto DAY ARRESTED: Nov. 9, 2017 ARRESTING AGENCY: Stanislaus … Click to Continue »
  
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• Nick Lachey calls for justice after woman seriously injured at bar he started

  24-11-2017 21:50
  
  The shooting happened on one of the busiest bar nights of the years - Thanksgiving Eve.
  
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• Dozens Reported Injured in Tornado in Indonesia

  24-11-2017 21:37
  
  A tornado struck the city of Sidoarjo, Indonesia Wednesday evening.
  
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• On this 2018 calendar, Modesto regional firefighters on a new kind of cat call

  24-11-2017 21:30
  No firefighters were harmed in the making of this calendar. Worth noting because, well ... bare skin ... razor-sharp claws ... things can go wrong. "The cats were all well-behaved … Click to Continue »
  
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• Flood Water Takes Over Hotel Lobby in Jamaica

  24-11-2017 21:28
  
  Heavy rains brought severe flooding to the Jamaican resort town of Montego Bay Tuesday, causing extensive damage to properties and cars.
  
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• Are these bears trying to get an early jump on Black Friday?

  24-11-2017 21:25
  
  A police officer in Tahoe City, California came across a mama bear and her two cubs walking around a mall.
  
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• What's the latest on $3 million downtown Ceres improvement project?

  24-11-2017 21:18
  Work continues on a major improvement project in downtown Ceres. The nearly $3 million project, which started in June, involves a two-block section of Fourth Street. It includes replacing or … Click to Continue »
  
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• Baby, woman killed when car crashes into bear near Angels Camp

  24-11-2017 20:35
  
  A woman and a baby were killed Thanksgiving night when their vehicle hit a bear on Highway 4 near Angels Camp, according to the Calaveras County coroner.
  
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• Black Friday 2017: 2,500 people lined up for Black Friday deals at Mall of America

  24-11-2017 20:26
  
  Black Friday has morphed from a single day into a whole season of deals.
  
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• Egypt mosque attack: Here's what we know so far

  24-11-2017 20:06
  
  After at least two explosions, gunmen waiting outside the mosque opened fire at worshipers as they fled Friday prayers, according to state-ownednews Ahram Online.
  
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• London police stand down after Oxford Circus incident

  24-11-2017 19:47
  
  London police have found no "trace of any suspects" or "evidence of shots fired" after responding to a reported incident on Oxford Street.
  
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• Driver crashes in downtown Sacramento, accused of DUI of marijuana

  24-11-2017 19:13
  
  A driver was arrested early Friday morning in downtown Sacramento on charges of driving under the influence of marijuana after pot was found strewn about in the vehicle, police said.
  
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• Jesuit HS fundraiser helps pave a path for young men

  24-11-2017 18:18
  
  Jesuit High School in Sacramento is getting ready to hold its 61st annual Christmas Tree Lane fundraiser, which makes it possible for underprivileged students to attend the all-boys private school.
  
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• Thanksgiving in Tahoe: A great skiing tradition

  24-11-2017 18:10
  
  Hundreds of skiers and snowboarders headed up the hill for Thanksgiving to enjoy the fresh snow that blanketed Squaw Valley Resort.
  
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• At least 235 dead after 'terrorist attack' on Egyptian mosque

  24-11-2017 17:59
  
  The incident makes it one of the deadliest attacks ever carried out against civilians in the North Sinai region.
  
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• Uma Thurman sends message to Harvey Weinstein and his 'wicked conspirators'

  24-11-2017 17:57
  
  More than 60 women have stepped forward to accuse the media mogul of harassment and assault following stories from the New York Times and New Yorker in October.
  
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• Black Friday shopper robbed at gunpoint at Folsom mall

  24-11-2017 17:43
  
  A woman waiting in line on Black Friday was robbed at gunpoint by two people at the Palladio shopping mall in Folsom, police said.
  
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• Shopping and skating in pj's? That's part of Small Business Saturday in Modesto

  24-11-2017 17:34
  After the Black Friday bargain-buy blitz, lots of people may want nothing more than to remain in their pj's Saturday. Downtown Modesto businesses hear that but don't think staying snuggly … Click to Continue »
  
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• Consumer Reports: Discount shopping tips

  24-11-2017 17:20
  
  Consumer Reports: Discount shopping tips
  
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• 5 facts you may not know about Black Friday

  24-11-2017 16:44
  
  It's here! Black Friday is one of the busiest shopping holidays of the year. Will you brave the crowds in search of deals?
  
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• Some Sacramento shoppers told no blankets in Black Friday lines

  24-11-2017 16:38
  
  Because of the Sacramento’s no camping ordinance, tents aren’t allowed outside stores. At the Best Buy in Natomas, shoppers told KCRA that they weren't allowed to even bring blankets, making for a cold night's wait.
  
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• Driver suspected of DUI in deadly crash at Sacramento intersection

  24-11-2017 16:25
  
  A woman was killed early Friday morning when the car she was riding in slammed into a light pole at an intersection near Sacramento State, and the driver was arrested, police said.
  
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• Rural NorCal grapples with 'green rush' of pot growers

  24-11-2017 16:18
  
  With recreational marijuana legalization about to be put in play come January 1, many rural Northern California towns are grappling with how to crack down on the influx of marijuana growers.
  
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• Black Friday 2017: 2,500 people in line at Mall of America

  24-11-2017 15:24
  
  Black Friday has morphed from a single day into a whole season of deals.
  
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• Woman killed in Howe Avenue crash, driver arrested

  24-11-2017 15:10
  
  Woman killed in Howe Avenue Crash
  
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• Coffee lovers, rejoice! Drinking 3 cups of java a day has multiple benefits

  24-11-2017 14:07
  
  Researchers say that drinking three cups of coffee a day can reduce the risk of premature death, heart disease, liver disease, liver cancer and cirrhosis. Drink up!
  
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• Coffee shop vandalized after controversy over sign

  24-11-2017 09:02
  
  The vandalism is in response to a sign put outside the coffee shop Wednesday that read, "Happily gentrifying the neighborhood since 2014."
  
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• Act of kindness ends in fatal crash in Sacramento

  24-11-2017 07:51
  
  A Reno man was killed and several people were hurt Thanksgiving morning in a multi-vehicle crash on Business Interstate 80 near Exposition Boulevard in Sacramento, the California Highway Patrol said.
  
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• Pregnant mom, toddler escape SUV submerged in pond

  24-11-2017 06:22
  
  "We're safe and we got out, so that's what I'm thankful for this year."
  
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• Modestans got a jump on shopping on Thanksgiving. Others waiting until Friday.

  24-11-2017 06:12
  “Shop like you mean it,” read the fliers handed to shoppers lined up Thursday outside the Pink store in the Vintage Faire Mall in Modesto. They were for people who … Click to Continue »
  
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• Navy ends its search for 3 missing sailors in the Philippine Sea

  24-11-2017 05:21
  
  "Our thoughts and prayers are with our lost shipmates and their families."
  
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• Thanksgiving shopping at Modesto Toys R Us

  24-11-2017 04:56
  Toys R Us in Modesto, CA, opened for holiday shopping on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017. (John Holland/[email protected]) … Click to Continue »
  
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• Texas authorities catch suspect in fatal shooting of state trooper

  24-11-2017 04:33
  
  Officials have apprehended a suspect in the fatal shooting of a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper, who was killed Thursday south of Dallas.
  
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• Man records himself stealing police car on Instagram

  24-11-2017 04:30
  
  The joyrider brought the car back before the officer even noticed it was gone, so police had no idea it even happened until someone posted the video on social media last week.
  
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• Texas woman accused of mailing bombs to Obama, governor

  24-11-2017 03:27
  
  Gov. Abbott opened his package, but the device didn't explode because "he did not open it as designed," a court filing from her detention hearing says.
  
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• 'They're family': Sacramento homeless enjoy Thanksgiving meal

  24-11-2017 02:49
  
  'Hope for Homeless' serves dozens of holiday meal
  
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• AP source: Flynn lawyers make a break with Trump team

  24-11-2017 01:24
  
  The decision could be a sign that Flynn is moving to cooperate with Mueller's investigation.
  
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• Texas authorities search for suspect in fatal shooting of trooper

  24-11-2017 01:20
  
  Authorities have identified the suspect as Darbrett Black, a black man who is 5-feet, 11-inches tall and weighs 175 lbs.
  
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• Couple names new baby in apparent homage to iconic restaurant chain

  24-11-2017 01:13
  
  The restaurant chain known for its all-you can eat salad and breadstick deal seems to have inspired one couple to name their daughter in a similar fashion.
  
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• Costa and Volunteers Prep For Thanks-For-Giving Dinner

  24-11-2017 00:42
  Dan Costa mobilizes his troops Thursday (11-23-17) at the Modesto Centre Plaza for the Thanks-For-Giving Community Dinner. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Much-needed fix: New bridge to connect Yuba City, Marysville

  24-11-2017 00:13
  
  It's more than two years behind schedule, but construction is about to begin on a new bridge connecting Marysville and Yuba City.
  
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