Spiritual advice from East Yosemite psychic

When spiritual advisor Christina Adams told me that my lifeline didn't run very deep, I figured that I was in for a very long palm reading.

Visionary Homes teams with Ocwen to assist customers behind on mortgage

Visionary Home Builders, a local non-profit HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency has partnered with the Ocwen loan servicing company to help Ocwen customers who are behind on their mortgage.

1920: Fog-related mistake causes false city fire alarm

Two more weekends left for snow tubing

LATHROP - The weekend forecast? Look for a lot of snow down to 23 feet with dry snow tubing conditions.

Residents fight to clean up chicken waste

FRENCH CAMP - At the end of a remote road lined by houses, children play in yards just a short distance from a stagnant, 16.5-acre lagoon filled with the waste sludge of a factory egg farm.

Raymus joining Little League Hall of Fame

Bob Raymus, better known as "Coach Bob" around the ball fields at Lincoln Park, is being inducted as the first coach for the Manteca Little League Hall of Fame.

Bankruptcy brush led to growth cap

Home after home seemed to pop up overnight in the mid 1980s in Manteca putting a strain on services.

SIXTH MAN

Scenes from Thursday's varsity game as East Union hosted cross-town Manteca High.

ODDS & ENDS

Practicing for a major incident

It was the scene of a tragedy for Manteca Fire Department's multi casualty incident training on Thursday.

$62.4M to strengthen levees

The chances of flooding in Lathrop and southwest Manteca will be reduced significantly thanks to $62.4 million in state bond money awarded this week to Reclamation District 17.

PG&E gives green light to dig where SSJID crew cuts gas line

Cutting through an active two-inch gas line Thursday morning put a SSJID crew in danger of an explosion shortly before 9 a.m. in the 1000 block of South Union Road.

Torres family hitting right note as Lathrop’s 1st family of music

LATHROP – Mike Torres, Jr. is very selective about who he lets on his Lathrop ranch.

Kids man lemonade stand for cancer research

Three 11-year-old sixth graders were anything but bored on their week's vacation from school as they set up a lemonade stand that was bringing in big bucks.

RAVIOLI THE CLOWN

Scenes from Wednesday's free program at the Manteca Library that was provided through the generosity of the Friends of the Manteca Library.

$2M facelift for two miles of Louise Ave.

A two-mile stretch of Louise Avenue is getting a $2 million makeover between Airport Way and Main Street this spring.

Court ruling shoots down ‘good cause’ for concealed guns

A federal appeals court known for its liberal-leanings struck down a mandate on Thursday that could make it easier for California residents to obtain concealed weapons permits.

Their love is still in full bloom

There's still magic in the air between Michele and Eric Davis – a Manteca couple who will have been married 25 years on Saturday.

Ripon’s Mary Cariged marks 102nd birthday

Mary Cariged of Ripon celebrated her 102nd birthday on Wednesday.

George ‘Pumpkin King’ & Vi Perry

When George and Violet Perry celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary, their five children knew exactly what special song they were going to dedicate to their parents to mark that momentous day.

Chance meeting led to love at first sight, then marriage

In 2006, the Seattle Seahawks made their first-ever Super Bowl appearance, facing the Pittsburgh Steelers at Ford Field in Detroit.