For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices.
The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Sunday is $3.709, a week ago the price is $3.815 , according to AAA.
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Two incidents occurred in Turlock, California this week. In the first incident, a man was arrested after attempting to deliver drugs to a hotel guest. Three firearms were also seized. In the second incident, a parolee brandished a knife at family members, fled from officers, and grabbed an officer's TASER.
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A Napa Valley College student who had not been heard from in over a month is safe, family members said Sunday.
Paulina Casas, the mother of 28-year-old Santos Angel Lopez, said Sunday evening that her son called her from Chile, their first contact in 36 days. It was not immediately clear when or how Lopez traveled to South America.
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A noted and celebrated name in the culinary world, who was raised in California's Central Valley, passed away in Napa over the weekend.
Michael Chiarello died, surrounded by family and friends, at the age of 61. According to a news released from Gruppo Chiarello, Chiarello was treated recently for an acute allergic reaction that led to anaphylactic shock.
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Authorities have identified a man and woman who were shot and killed in Atwater on Monday night as Evangelina Ybarra, 42, and Ramon Lopez, 41, both of Livingston, according to the Atwater Police Department.
Atwater Police officers responded to multiple reports of shots fired at about 10:30 p.m. Monday in a parking lot in the 2500 block of Schaffer Road near Fortuna Avenue . When officers arrived on the scene they found Ybarra and Lopez inside a vehicle. Both had been shot multiple times and were pronounced dead at the scene.
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With more than $130,000 raised prior to the actual 24-hour Relay For Life this past weekend at John Thurman Field in Modesto, the 2023 event far surpassed its $150,000 fundraising goal.
By the time the closing ceremony was staged on Sunday, Oct. 1, teams involved in the American Cancer Society’s signature fundraiser had gone over $161,000, with more donations still anticipated. At press time, the total had surpassed $166,000. Top fundraising team was Conagra Oakdale Fights Back, with the Oakdale team bringing in more than $25,000. Conagra also served as the presenting sponsor for 2023.
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A monumental project to bring treated water from the Tuolumne River to Ceres taps will be realized next month and the difference in taste, smell and color may be noticeable.
Starting in November, gradually water coming from taps in Ceres and Turlock will be blended with ground and water pumped and filtered from the Tuolumne River.
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A 44-year-old man was shot and killed in Modesto Saturday night, police said.
Morse West, also known as Holly, was shot near Martin and Clayton avenues. He was from Modesto.
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A California couple who stopped to get tacos for dinner became instant millionaires after buying a winning Lottery Scratchers ticket.
Tim Dynes said his wife wanted tacos after they returned from an overseas trip, so they stopped at their favorite taco truck in Patterson, about 85 miles south of Sacramento. Dynes said he usually goes to the gas station mini-mart across the truck to buy a Lottery Scratchers ticket and he did just that.
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Modesto Police said it is investigating a homicide that took place just before midnight on Saturday.
Police said the victim is an adult male who was found near Martin and Clayton Avenues.
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