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Man wins $5 million from lottery ticket in Waterford and plans to stay mum about his plans

in Community/Events/News

The Bait Barn store in Waterford sold a winning lottery ticket for $5 million, according to a California Lottery press release Tuesday.

Jose Sanchez bought the winning “2023 Scratcher” ticket in Waterford and told officials he “wanted to remain private about his plans for the money,” according to the release.

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Firefighter injured battling fire at vacant Modesto business

in Accident/Community/News

A firefighter was injured after responding to a commercial structure fire in Modesto Saturday night.

The Modesto Fire Department said the three-alarm blaze was near the intersection of Yosemite Boulevard and El Vista Avenue at a vacant business.

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Police investigation underway near Turlock school

in Community/News/School

A police investigation is underway near Turlock Junior High School Thursday morning.

Turlock police say the investigation is not related to the school. Still, police are warning the community that people may see a command post and other associated vehicles near the campus.

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USPS mail carrier seriously injured in crash with a big rig west of Turlock

in Accident/Community/News

A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier was seriously injured Friday afternoon in a collision with a big rig west of Turlock.

The crash occurred just after 1 p.m. on Crows Landing Road, just south of Monta Vista Avenue, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Tom Olsen.

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Recordnet.com Athletes of the Week: Manteca’s Cameron Silva, Venture Academy’s Mario Williams

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Athlete of the Week is back with another set of athletes from the 209 to highlight.

For the week of Feb. 5- 11, Mario Williams of Venture Academy basketball and Cameron Silva of Manteca soccer are The Record/Recordnet.com Athletes of the Week. Here’s how the two athletes earned this recognition.

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Stanislaus is getting housing for homeless people struggling with mental illness

in Community/Government/News

Stanislaus County supervisors approved a funding agreement Tuesday to provide 38 permanent supportive housing units for people struggling with mental illness, substance use and homelessness.

The project, estimated at $10.8 million, is inspired by the “Housing First” concept that stable housing is essential before people can be treated effectively for mental illness or substance use disorder.

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Woman arrested in Modesto on attempted murder charges. Police say shooting was not random

in Community/crime/News

A woman was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after shooting a Modesto resident on Saturday night, police said.

Around 8 p.m., police were called about a disturbance on the 700 block of East Fairmont Avenue, just off Sunrise Avenue, where a woman was shot, according to Modesto Police Department spokeswoman Sharon Bear.

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Oak Valley Community Bank Hires Schulze as Commercial Banking Officer

in Community/Employment/News

Oak Valley Community Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp, hired Michael Schulze as a vice president and commercial banking officer based in Turlock, CA.

Schulze joined Oak Valley with more than 20 years of banking experience, including the past 17 as a business banking relationship manager in the Turlock, CA, area. 

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A third of Stanislaus County speaks Spanish, but that’s not reflected in library materials

in Community/News/People

More than 36% of Stanislaus County residents over the age of 5 speak Spanish, according to data from the American Communities Survey and the US Census. But at the county’s public library, Spanish-language resources are hard to find, leaving people like Angelica Sanchez in a lurch.

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Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office using humor to catch criminals this Valentine’s Day

in Community/Events/News

Are you looking to get some revenge on your ex? The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office is announcing a special offer to help heal your broken heart this Valentine's Day.

"Did he steal your heart? Did he steal your credit card? Did he steal your catalytic converter? Boy, do we have an offer for you. 

Continue reading on CBS Sacramento 

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