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Will Boy Scouts accept gay youth?

WASHINTON, D.C. (AP) - With its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local leaders from across the country to decide whether its contentious membership policy should be overhauled so that openly gay boys can participate in Scout units.

May 20, 2013 | | NEWS


Expectations high for next Xbox

LOS ANGELES (AP) - It's almost time for a new Xbox. Eight years have passed since Microsoft unveiled the Xbox 360, double the amount of time between the original Xbox debut in 2001 and its high-definition successor's launch in 2005. With the next-generation Xbox expected to be revealed Tuesday, anticipation for the entertainment console's latest evolution is higher than Master Chief's spaceship. "People get excited about new consoles because consoles represent the future," said Stephen ...

May 20, 2013 | | NEWS


Bias shooting suspect charged with murder

NEW YORK (AP) - The man who police say hurled homophobic slurs at a gay man on a Manhattan street before firing a single fatal shot to his head appeared in court Sunday to face a charge of murder as a hate crime.

May 20, 2013 | | NEWS


Commuters warned of traffic mess

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Traffic in southwest Connecticut could be a mess for as much as a week until service is restored to the commuter rail line affected by a derailment that injured scores of passengers, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy warned Sunday.

May 20, 2013 | | NEWS


Charlotte remembers 1963 desegregation ‘eat-in’ that led to dropping of racial barriers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - In the spring of 1963, a prominent civil rights leader led dozens of protesters on a four-mile march from a predominantly African-American college campus to the center of Charlotte's downtown.

May 20, 2013 | | NEWS


Manteca High seniors earn awards, scholarships for academic efforts

Manteca High seniors received 138 awards and scholarships during last week's senior awards assembly.

May 20, 2013 | | NEWS


Academic achievements earn honors, scholarships for East Union High seniors

East Union High seniors were presented with scholarships and awards during last week's senior awards assembly.

May 19, 2013 | | NEWS


1973: 1st ever VOL titles for EU golf, baseball

Sixty years ago, on May 5, 1953, the Manteca High baseballers maintained their top position in the Valley Oak League standings when they defeated Tracy High 7 to 5. Leading hitter for Coach Arte Fairbanks' Buffaloes was Darell Phillips, who had a perfect afternoon by picking up two hits in two official trips to the plate and driving in two runs. He was also the winning pitcher.

May 19, 2013 | | NEWS


Deadly 9 hours on Manteca roads

Two separate car crashes on Friday claimed the lives of three people. The first accident occurred at about 2:43 a.m. in the 300 block of South Airport Way. The solo accident claimed the lives of the driver and passenger who were both dead at the scene. The second deadly crash happened at approximately 11:17 a.m. at the intersection of Louise Avenue and Jack Tone Road. The collision between an eastbound car on Louise Avenue and ...

May 18, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Environmental study next step for Great Wolf

Nearly 100 acres of city-owned wastewater treatment plant land could end up as the premier family entertainment hub for the Northern San Joaquin Valley while tapping into the Bay Area market as well.

May 18, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


MANTECA POLICE INVESTIGATE FATAL TRAFFIC COLLISION

On Friday 05/17/2013 at about 0243 Hrs, the Manteca Police Department responded to the 300 blk of S. Airport Wy regarding a solo rollover vehicle collision. Several officers arrived on scene and found two adult males trapped inside a two door burgundy Scion. The vehicle had major damage and was positioned near a mobile home on the east side of Airport Wy.

May 17, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


VFW post stepping up visibility

Carlon Perry leans forward onto his forearms, peering over the top of reading glasses. In front of him are a stack of papers and pamphlets tucked neatly into a folder. The folder tucks neatly into a briefcase, and the handle of the briefcase neatly into his hand. See how that works? Perry is nothing if not meticulous. Even his conversations have outlines, ruled by bullet points to ensure every point is made. "Let's not get ...

May 17, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


BRIDGE OVER McKINLEY

LATHROP - Pat Mitchell, watched intently as the first two 11 ton bridge sections were lowered into place Thursday morning to connect the production lines of California Natural Products with his six story Power Automation Systems (PAS) storage facility on the east side of McKinley Avenue.

May 17, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Super flush: One treatment plant for Ripon, Lathrop & Manteca sewer?

Manteca, Ripon and Lathrop could become more than just neighboring communities at least when it comes to wastewater.

May 17, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Joyce Gatto: Lathrop’s artistic living treasure

LATHROP – Joyce Gatto has many fond memories of Vera Walquist for a number of reasons.

May 17, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


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Police ID gunman in Santa Monica rampage

SANTA MONICA (AP) - Police have identified the gunman who went on a shooting rampage in Southern California that left five people dead.

June 09, 2013 | | NEWS


Baby dies after being left in hot car

FRESNO (AP) - Fresno authorities say a baby boy died of heat exposure after he was unintentionally left in a car for an hour as the temperature reached 101 degrees.

June 09, 2013 | | NEWS


Father, daughter stand trial in vigilante attack

TEMECULA (AP) - A Riverside County father and teen daughter were ordered to stand trial Friday in a vigilante attack on a man the girl has accused of rape.

June 09, 2013 | | NEWS


E3 a chance to address questions

LOS ANGELES (AP) - What is the next generation of gaming?

June 09, 2013 | | NEWS


5 THINGS TO NOTE ABOUT NSA PROGRMS

WASHINGTON (AP) - Edward Snowden identified himself Sunday as a principal source behind revelations about the National Security Agency's sweeping phone and Internet surveillance programs.

June 09, 2013 | | NEWS


NSA contract worker is surveillance source

WASHINGTON (AP) - A 29-year-old contractor who claims to have worked at the National Security Agency and the CIA allowed himself to be revealed Sunday as the source of disclosures about the U.S. government's secret surveillance programs, risking prosecution by the U.S. government.

June 09, 2013 | | NEWS


PG&E seeking $12 more a month

PG&E wants you to pay just under $12 more a month to upgrade its natural gas and eclectic distribution systems to enhance reliability and safety.

June 08, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


EL POLLO LOCO STEPS UP

Character is on the menu of Manteca's El Pollo Loco fast food restaurant.

June 08, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Cooling center opens today if temp reaches 102 degrees

Brandy Clark and the City of Manteca will watch the mercury closely today, making note of every incremental change in the temperature.

June 08, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


Ripon Library offering ‘Book Buddies’ program

Melinda Kopp has a way of adding some flavor to those summer days.

June 08, 2013 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


Festa continues tradition of serving sopas for poor

Jody Correia is inviting everyone to the MRPS Hall on Sunday. The event is the 94th annual Manteca-Ripon Pentecost Society's Holy Ghost festa. The invitation is for everybody to come and share the day's feast of sopas, the traditional soup served especially for this day.

June 08, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Bracing for hot time in Manteca

Dry mouth. Fatigue. Dizziness. Confusion. And a sudden inability to cool the body with sweat.

June 07, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


KIDS PLAY PAYS

The Manteca economy gets a big kick start every time the Manteca Futbol Club hosts a major soccer tournament.

June 07, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


100 plus degree heat means air quality suffers

A lot of factors impact air quality.

June 07, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


What is causing jump in auto accidents at Lathrop & Madison Grove?

Manteca firefighters who will staff the new fire station on Lathrop Road when it is completed later this year may not have far to go to reach some accidents.

June 07, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


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