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DAs Office Teens experience abuse in dating relationships
Officials are delivering presentations at high schools in the area to make sure teens are familiar with the warning signs of a dangerous relationship. Suzanne Schultz, from the Family Crimes Unit at the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office, said one-third of all teens experience verbal or physical abuse in their romantic ...
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Modesto lieutenants hit the streets trying to reduce crime
Modesto Police Chief Galen Carroll has assigned these lieutenants to oversee the southwest, southeast, northwest and northeast sides of the city -- meaning lieutenants will spend less time in-house and more hours on the ...
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New Sacramento bridge design expected by fall
A study completed in 2011 concluded that any new bridge over the Sacramento River would likely be a fixed bridge, rising 55 feet above the river's high-water mark to accommodate boat ...
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New Firefighters Get First-Hand Experience on First Day
Firefighters work to prevent flare-ups at a fire at Riverbend Park in Rancho Cordova. RANCHO CORDOVA- Every year, veterans and new recruits with Metro Fire train for wildfires in a controlled environment, but they were on the front lines in a real life situation Wednesday. Crews thought a fire, that started at midnight in Riverbend Park in Rancho Cordova had been contained, but by 10 ...
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Beat the System Cheap Memorial Day Plans
SACRAMENTO- It’s not too late to make plans for Memorial Day, and they certainly don’t have to cost a lot – or cost anything. Our first tip is to look for local events. On Monday, admission to the Crocker Art Museum is free. The Sacramento County Fair is also Memorial Day Weekend. The cost for adults is $5 and kids get in free. And don’t forget the Sacramento Music ...
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The Cat O' Nine Tails (Il gatto a nove code) [Blu-Ray]
After the international success of his directorial debut, The Bird With the Crystal Plumage (1969), director Dario Argento returned to mine similar territory with his second effort, The Cat O Nine Tails (Il gatto a nove code), which stylishly evokes the It ... ...
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Sex Offenders Not Making It On Megan’s Law Website
SACRAMENTO- Some convicted sex offenders are not getting listed on the Megan’s Law website, and not because they’re failing to register. Victim advocates say government budget cuts are to blame. ';I know the Department of Justice took huge cuts, lost many people and they are backlogged because they don’t have man power,'; said Nina Salarno-Ashford, executive ...
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Well Water Contaminated In Yuba City
YUBA CITY- Residents in the El Margarita Estates neighborhood in the eastern part of Yuba City must decide if they want to hook up to the city’s water supply after a toxic chemical was found in their well water. The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board tested the well water in anticipation of an effort to hook up homes in the area to the Yuba City water system. Small ...
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Stanislaus County Claims Eminent Domain on Home For Road Project
MODESTO (CBS13) -- Stanislaus County Supervisors have claimed eminent domain on a Modesto home after they were unable to make a deal with the homeowners. Part of the home sits along the path of the county's $15 million widening project on Claribel Road. The county says there are more than a dozen crashes on this stretch of road a year. It's hoped that the project will make the roadway ...
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Replica of Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall comes to Fair Oaks
Vietnam veteran George Martin of Fair Oaks looks over at names on the panels of the traveling Vietnam memorial on Wednesday, May 22, 2013.Martin, 64, was an enlisted Marine who served three tours in Vietnam. He was one of many motorcycle riders who escorted the monument from Dixon along Interstate 80.The Traveling Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall arrived at Mount Vernon Memorial Park in Fair Oaks ...
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Sac Convention Center considers major expansion
A few blocks away, the Sacramento Convention Center is considering a major expansion that would add a third floor to the facility and help it better compete with its ...
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Paihia Beach Resort And Spa, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
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