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Several Valley cities rank near the top of national car-theft rates
High car theft rates plague the state of California, especially in the Central Valley. A new study unveils the top 20 car theft capitals in the nation.
December 19, 2019
Valley Dems back Trump impeachment inquiry, Nunes dismisses as “kabuki theater”
As House Democrats prepare to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, all three Valley Democrats voiced their support for the move.
September 24, 2019
Cannella drops bid for Stanislaus Co. Supervisor citing conflicts
The abrupt exit of the former State Senator leaves the contest to replace four-term Supervisor Jim DeMartini wide open heading into 2020.
August 21, 2019
Ex-State Sen. Cannella launches Stanislaus Co. Supervisor bid
Less than a year after he termed out of the California State Senate, former State Senator Anthony Cannella (R-Ceres) is getting back into politics.
July 28, 2019
Countryman, pastor of one of Modesto’s biggest churches, launches bid for Mayor
The senior pastor of one of Modesto's largest churches is taking the plunge into politics with a run for Mayor in 2020, facing off with Mayor Ted Brandvold.
July 30, 2019
Zoslocki, Modesto Councilman, jumps in to Stanislaus Supes race
It didn't take long for Modesto City Councilman Bill Zoslocki to jump into the race to replace Stanislaus Supervisor Kristin Olsen in 2020.
July 9, 2019
Kristin Olsen, ex-Assembly GOP leader, to forego Supervisor re-elect
The Stanislaus County Supervisor and former GOP leader said in a Facebook post it was time to "pass the torch" after 15 years in elected office.
July 30, 2019
Turlock shuts down firehouse
In order to cut costs, the Turlock City Council unanimously approved a move to shut down a firehouse roughly half of the time.
June 27, 2019
How are Valley kids faring at the Scripps National Spelling Bee?
The San Joaquin Valley is already home to one Scripps National Spelling Bee winner. Could it become home to two?
May 28, 2019
Trump salutes Newman officer Ronil Singh, family praises President at memorial event
President Trump paid homage to fallen Newman Police Cpl. Ronil Singh during the National Peace Officers' Memorial in Washington.
May 15, 2019