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Sacramento area hosts Memorial Day events honoring fallen troops
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Memorial Day is Monday, honoring U.S. armed forces who lost their lives defending their country. People can attend their choice of events in and around the Greater Sacramento area to help celebrate those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Monday. Lodi Funeral Home Inc.:. Where: 5750 East...
Modesto student is Yale bound after receiving over 20 college admission offers
(FOX40.COM) — Eve Youkana will be graduating from Davis High School on May 23, closing that chapter in her life – but her educational career is far from over. A trailblazing senior from Davis High School in Modesto, now Yale bound after applying to 34 colleges, has been accepted to 21 of them. Among her acceptances […]
1 injured in Modesto crash leaving traffic delays, road closure
MODESTO, Calif. — A person suffered major injuries after a crash Monday in Modesto that is expected to create traffic delays. Around 3:45 p.m., the Modesto Police Department responded to reports of an accident at Coffee Road and Sylvan Meadows Drive. One major injury was reported, and traffic delays...
Nearly 300 employees to lose jobs after Modesto ice cream factory closes
(FOX40.COM) — An ice cream factory in Modesto that employs nearly 300 people is scheduled to close its doors for good. Tropicale Foods, LLC, which specializes in “Mexican-inspired ice cream,” is expected to put an end to production in Modesto on July 19. The company was founded in Mexico in the 1940’s and has had […]
Why is Keyes Fire seeking a new firehouse? For one, their trucks don't fit anymore
KEYES, Calif. — The Keyes Fire Fire Protection District is considering a bond on the November ballot that, if passed, would build them a brand new fire station. From the outside, the Keyes fire station looks like any other, but on the inside of it's makeshift walls, there are bedrooms made out of multipurpose rooms and other efforts to maximize space and storage.
Modesto man drowns in Northern California reservoir
(FOX40.COM) — The man that the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office was searching for in the Woodward Reservoir near Mountain View Point is reported to have drowned, according to the sheriff’s office. Searchers have identified the man as Franci Antonio Paz Madrid, 21, of Modesto. The search for Paz Madrid began just before 2 p.m. on […]
Three people, two dogs rescued from the Tuolumne River
(FOX40.COM) — Fire crews who responded to a rescue call about a man hanging onto a tree in the Tuolumne River rescued three people and two dogs on Sunday evening, according to the Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Protection District. The agency said that the initial call was around 7 p.m. regarding a man who was separated […]
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