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The Modesto Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m. at an undisclosed location to remove impaired drivers from the roads. (Modesto PD)

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Modesto Paraeducator Arrested in Child Sexual Abuse Material Case

Brie is a shy, sweet 5-year-old cat who has been a devoted mother to her kittens, all of whom have been adopted. Now, she’s waiting for a home of her own. (The Cat House on the Kings)

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Her Kittens Found Homes. Now It’s Brie’s Turn.

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Clovis’ First Golf Course? Hometown Star DeChambeau Has a Plan

EdSource reporter Lasherica Thornton was arrested Wednesday after Fresno police said she struck her daughter with a belt and squeezed her throat during an argument over dishes. (Fresno PD)

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News Reporter Arrested After Alleged Attack on Daughter in Fresno

Michael Scott White is Valley Crime Stoppers' Most Wanted Person of the Day for November 13, 2026. (Valley Crimes Stoppers)

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Valley Crime Stoppers’ Most Wanted Person of the Day: Michael Scott White

A man was hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the chest after a shooting Thursday night in Cutler, authorities said. (Tulare County SO)

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Man Hospitalized After Shooting in Tulare County

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Taylor Ward the Angels

1 year ago

Taylor Ward’s Home Run Surge Fueled by Hard Work, Fresno State Roots

Giants broadcaster Dave Flemming started his pro career 25 years ago in Visalia

1 year ago

From Visalia to the Big Leagues: Dave Flemming’s Journey to Giants’ Broadcast Booth

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Clovis’ First Golf Course? Hometown Star DeChambeau Has a Plan

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Hokit, the Controversial UFC Fighter Who Starred at Fresno State, Gets Heavyweight Title Shot

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Fresno State Looks for Answers While Another Texas-Size Test Looms

The Minnesota Vikings are bringing back quarterback Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders, CBS Minnesota reported Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026. (Shutterstock)

3 days ago

Vikings Bet on Kirk Cousins Again in Trade With Raiders

6 days ago

Fresno State’s Offense Stalls as Late Rally Falls Short at Utah State

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Offensive Line Vital to Bulldogs Success. Can They Keep It Going at Utah State?

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Eric Zebe, a Pacific Wildlife Care volunteer, finds a dead common murre while looking for distressed seabirds needing rescue in Pismo Beach, Calif., on Nov. 5, 2026. Over the past few months, thousands of starving seabirds have been washing up on California’s Central Coast between San Francisco and Los Angeles. (Loren Elliott/The New York Times)

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Why Nearly 2,000 Dead Seabirds Have Washed Up on the California Coast

Shasta County Clerk and Registrar of Voters Clint Curtis uses his phone next to a recently installed lock and seal securing election ballots in a room at the Market Street elections office in Redding on Sept. 17, 2026. Photo by Salvador Ochoa for CalMatters

3 days ago

CalMatters Sues Shasta County Over Its Refusal to Disclose Federal Subpoena Related to Election Ballots

Pedestrians pass the James R. Browning US Court of Appeals Building, home of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals, in San Francisco, California February 7, 2017. (Reuters File)

3 days ago

Court Blocks California From Enforcing Climate Disclosure Laws

A preliminary magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck near Lake Davis on Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. (USGS)

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Magnitude 2.7 Earthquake Strikes Northern California

A booth promoting the billionaire tax at the California Democratic Convention in San Francisco, Feb. 20, 2026. The labor union backing a proposal to place a new tax on California billionaires says it has collected enough signatures to place the measure on the state’s November ballot. (Mike Kai Chen/The New York Times)

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California Voters Reject Prop. 40 Billionaire Tax

Midterm election ballots are extracted from envelopes at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center the same day US President Donald Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court to temporarily block California from counting mail-in ballots from ​more than 20,000 registered voters who federal officials allege are likely non-US citizens, in City of Industry, California, US, November 2, 2026. Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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Trump Administration Ends California Balloting Lawsuit

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