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Box Truck Strikes and Badly Injures Man Standing by Car on Highway 99 in Keyes, CHP Reports

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A commercial truck struck a man standing next to a car on Highway 99 in Keyes early Monday, the California Highway Patrol reported.

Ezequiel Gonzalez Mejia, 41, of Los Angeles suffered major injuries and was taken to Doctors Medical Center in Modesto, a news release said. The nature of his injuries was not reported.

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Massive Fire Consumes Stanislaus County Building

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 Several fire agencies were needed to fight a massive fire that engulfed a building in Stanislaus County.

Around 10 a.m. on Saturday, the Denair Fire Department said it responded to a structure fire in the 3300 block of E. Barnhart Road. Upon arrival, crews found a multi-bay outbuilding up in flames.

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Armed Suspect Shot, Killed After Charging Stanislaus County Deputies Near Turlock

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A man is dead after he charged at Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputies with a weapon near Turlock on Sunday, deputies said.

Deputies were initially dispatched for a suspicious person report along the 3100 block of North Quincy Road. Citing dispatcher information, deputies said a white man was trespassing and armed with a weapon. It’s not clear what weapon the man had.

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Possible Gun Threat Prompted Large Law Enforcement Investigation at Ceres School, District Says

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 Law enforcement officers swarmed a school in Central California late Monday morning due to reports of a possible gun threat, officials say.

The Ceres Unified School District said in a statement that they were alerted by Ceres police about a possible threat against Cesar Chavez Junior High School. That school, along with neighboring La Rosa Elementary, went on a precautionary lockdown.

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Motorcycle Rider Ejected Off Bridge and Killed in Merced County Crash, According to CHP

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A motorcycle rider died Sunday when he was ejected from the motorcycle in a Merced County crash, according to authorities.

At about 9:18 p.m., California Highway Patrol officers responded to the area of State Route 165 just north of River Road, for a report of a collision involving an SUV and a motorcycle, according to CHP Officer Eric Zuñiga. Authorities said the section of the road where the collision occurred is located on a bridge that spans the Merced River.

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Over 1K Marijuana Plants Eradicated in Bust in Merced County

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Over a thousand marijuana plants have been eradicated as a result of an illegal grow bust in Merced County, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office announced.

The Merced County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff Enforcement says they, along with Code Enforcement Teams, served a search warrant for an illegal marijuana grow at a home in Turlock located in the 17000 block of East Clausen Road.

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Crash with Injury Reported on McHenry Avenue in Modesto

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A crash was reported on McHenry Avenue in Modesto.

It was reported at the intersection of McHenry Avenue and East Roseburg Avenue.

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Traffic Collision Reported on State Route 132 in Stanislaus County

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A traffic collision was reported on State Route 132 near Paradise Road near Modesto on Thursday afternoon.

Officials received reports of at least one person injured in the crash.

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15 Arrested During Multi-Million Dollar Cartel Drug Bust in California

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Fifteen people were arrested and $16 million worth of illegal drugs were seized during a massive cartel bust in Southern California.

The operation, nicknamed “Hotline Bling,” was a multi-agency investigation targeting a Sinaloa drug trafficking network operating in the Inland Empire.

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Turlock Police Arrest Juvenile Suspect in Deadly Shooting. He Already Was in Custody

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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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