SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - Environmental hazards tend to be clustered around low-income populations in the San Joaquin Valley with low levels of education and English literacy.
CERES - The Stanislaus County District Attorney announced Mark Mesiti was charged Friday with 45 counts in connection with the sexual assault, death and backyard burial of his daughter Alycia.
CERES - Jose Jurado was last seen on Dec. 6 riding his mountain bike to a flea market on Crows Landing Road. The San Jose man has been living with his sister in Ceres, and she told police his disappearance is highly unusual.