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Shots fired at bar fight in Ceres
Ceres police are investigating a bar fight Sunday in which shots were fired but nobody was hit.
A nine-minute police chase early Saturday led to the capture of a 43-year-old man with an outstanding narcotics-related warrant carrying a bail of $515,000. Ceres police responded to the 1300 block of Grover ...
Ceres family loses their home in attic fire
Kathryn Forsyth was the last person to leave her burning home early Thursday morning, having made sure her grandchildren, daughter and friend had gotten out safely.
A Ceres man who police say stabbed his wife to death in May will be reviewed by a psychologist to determine whether he is competent to stand trial, authorities said.
Police: Serial Robber Sought, Reward Offered
Authorities in two counties say they are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the identification of a serial armed robber.
Another lawsuit over citywide elections?
A civil rights law firm is threatening to sue the Ceres Unified School District over its concerns that citywide elections stack the odds against Latinos getting a voice at the ballot box.
Suspected burglar is 'debriefed'
A 24-year-old Ceres man with his pockets full of jewelry and women's underwear was arrested late Saturday after being chased from a home authorities say he was burglarizing.
Police Cut String Bikinis Off Suspected Thief
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New dwarf planet named Haumea for Hawaiian goddess
A newly discovered dwarf planet in the solar system has been given a Hawaiian name: Haumea , after the Hawaiian goddess of earth and fertility.
Soldiers use biometrics to increase force protection
Staff Sgt. Matthew Valek, a Ceres, Calif., native, uses a biometric camera to store data for a worker on Forward Operating Base War Eagle in northern Baghdad, Sept.
'Okies' and today's farm labor: Some things don't change
They came to California because there was nowhere else to turn. There was no money to be made in the fields back home, so they packed what they could, sold the rest and turned their sights toward the Golden ...
Info: The city has two free programs for kids at Marshall Park: Kids Korner offers children 12 and younger an opportunity to enjoy recreational activities, games, and arts and crafts projects.
Royal India seeks to shatter stereotype
If you are looking for the royal treatment when it comes to dining out, there's a new place that promises just that -- and more.
Fire damages Ceres retirement home
Firefighters evacuated about 20 residents from the Ceres Christian Terrace retirement home after a fire broke out in a first-floor apartment early Saturday.
Teen jailed, threats suspected
Ceres police arrested a 17-year-old high school student early Tuesday after another student told police the 17-year-old was planning to hurt people at school later that day, authorities said.
New Whitmore interchange will unclog Ceres congestion
Work has begun to build a new Whitmore Avenue-Highway 99 interchange, the first of two projects designed to make it easier to get on and off the freeway in Ceres.
THS alumni named Teacher of the Year
Peggy Buckley, daughter of Phyllis and the late Thurman Belcher, has been selected as Stanislaus County Teacher of the year.
Porter sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 28
Former Hickman pastor Howard "Doug" Porter made a brief appearance Tuesday in Stanislaus County Superior Court.
Muslim students find faith's meaning in Ramadan
Ahmad Eltejaye, a 23-year-old student at California State University, Stanislaus, said celebrating Ramadan in his native country of Kuwait was easier in some ways than it is here in the States.