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Groups demand that San Francisco take less water from river that runs through Modesto area

in Environment/News

Several environmental groups asked San Francisco on Tuesday to reduce its diversion of Tuolumne River water.

They said chinook salmon and other wildlife suffer from the current operations, especially the river stretch in and near Modesto.

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These California housing markets are the ‘most overpriced’ — Valley city commands 31% premium

in Community/Economy/News

California’s real estate market is one of the most expensive in the country and some markets in the state continue to be “extremely overpriced,” according to an analysis of housing market data.

Sacramento ranked as one of the state’s top 10 most overpriced markets with the listing price for a single-family home averaging at $580,804.

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Turlock police arrest juvenile suspect in deadly shooting. He already was in custody

in crime/News

A 17-year-old male from Turlock was arrested Monday in an April 16 shooting that killed one person and wounded another.

When the Turlock Police Department investigation identified the alleged gunman, he already was in custody at the Stanislaus County Juvenile Detention Center on an unrelated case, according to a news release. Detectives rebooked the teen on charges of murder and attempted murder.

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Breeding ground for flies and black mold: See latest Stanislaus County health inspections

in business/Health/News

Trash bags and food items stored on the ground created a breeding ground for flies at a Turlock chicken wing restaurant, and black mold was spotted at a Modesto boba shop during health inspection in early April.

The majority of the 2,400 permitted food service establishments in the county receive two unannounced routine food safety inspections per year, according to the Department of Environmental Resources . The website says inspection reports are scanned weekly.

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Crash with injury reported on Coffee Road in Modesto

in Accident/News

A crash was reported on Coffee Road in Modesto.

It was reported at the intersection of Coffee Road and Lucern Avenue.

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Business owner arrested in food truck scam investigation in Stanislaus County

in Community/crime/News

An investigation into an alleged food truck construction business ends with the owner behind bars, and at least 28 victims losing nearly $1 million in cash.

Investigators tell me it took them close to a year to build this case against 28-year-old Fernando Ochoa, the suspect who allegedly scammed over two dozen people.

Investigators say they wouldn't put this case in front of a judge unless they felt certain about it.

Continue reading on CBS Sacramento

Man dies while swimming in California reservoir

in Accident/News

Deputies have recovered the body of a 27-year-old man who was swimming at Woodward Reservoir on Sunday afternoon, the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office said.

Deputies responded to the area of Mountain View Point at Woodward Reservoir for a swimmer who was seen struggling and in distress shortly before 2 p.m.

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Turlock police arrest men who thought they were meeting 13-year-old girl

in News

Two California men are in police custody after they traveled to Turlock intending to meet with a 13-year-old girl, according to the police department.

Officials said Turlock detectives posed as a 13-year-old and communicated with two unrelated men online.

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Teenager killed in Turlock shooting, one other person was injured. Here’s what we know

in News

One person was killed, and one was injured in a shooting on the 700 block of Wayside Drive in Turlock on Tuesday, according to the Turlock Police Department.

The shooting happened at about 7 p.m. Officers with TPD were dispatched to an “assault with a deadly weapon call” and found two people with gunshot wounds, TPD spokesperson Dominique Sanchez said.

Continue reading on Modesto Bee

Grant helps Turlock Nursery School get spiffed up

in Community/Government/News

Turlock Nursery School, the oldest such school in Turlock dating back to 1972, is getting a new look.

Turlock Nursery School received an $80,000 grant from the Marin Community Foundation and is using the funds for a new roof; fresh exterior paint; energy-efficient lighting and fans; play-structure repairs and upgrades; tree removal and replacement; and new sidewalks for improved accessibility and safety.

Continue reading on Turlock Journal

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