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Turnovers haunt West sophomores football team

The West High sophomore football team turned the ball over seven times in a 53-0 nonleague loss to visiting Lincoln to open the season.Adrian Vasquez was 3-of-8 passing for 61 yards for the Wolf Pack, with Antonio Orosco making two catches for 50 yards. 
The mother of a Stockton elementary school student is under arrest for allegedly assaulting her child's principal over a dress code violation.  
 
Brandon Zaunbrecher racked up 177 rushing yards with four touchdowns to lead the Tracy Buccaneers to a 28-6 football win over the Galt. Jr. Warriors in varsity Delta Youth Sports Association NORCAL action.  
 
Livermore police are seeking witnesses to a suspected DUI-related crash that injured a 41-year-old Tracy driver Tuesday night.  
 
Newspaper company will consolidate its 11 daily papers into two distinct mastheads and add sections. The moves, designed to emphasize regional approach to news coverage, will lead to job cuts.  
 
In the most brazen attack, two taco truck employees were shot by robbers in the 3800 block of Foothill Boulevard in the Fruitvale district about 11:28 p.m. Monday.  
 
This month, the Tracy Boys and Girls Club is hosting a back-to-school purse drive for the young girls/teens in the community.The group's goal is to collect 300 donated purses and sell them to the girls for $2 to $8, with proceeds going to the Tracy Women's Shelter and to the local Boys and Girls  
 
Dr. Ellen Snowden's patients are furious after she gives them two week's notice before closing her center, requiring clients to pick up their own frozen embryos and medical records. Many patients lost thousands of dollars for treatments never received, leading many to sue her.  
 
Motorists can expect delays of about 25 minutes next week as road construction on Highway 4 from Middle River Bridge to Tracy Boulevard is expected to begin Monday.  
 
Student performance on 2011 STAR tests by school district.  
 
The autopsy report for Sandra Cantu, the 8-year-old Tracy girl who was killed in 2009, will forever be sealed from public view.Under a 2010 state law, Sandra's family requested the report be sealed.  
 
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Sales cooled off from June to July as bad financial news.  
 
Most little girls have, at one time or another, dreamed of being a princess, and some have had a taste of that dream through pageants and local festivals.  
 
Chi serving six years after pleading guilty to 36 counts of battery.

More Crime and Court news  

 
A 39-year-old Tracy man pled guilty Friday in federal court for conspiring to rig bids at public real estate foreclosure auctions in San Joaquin County.  
 
TRACY -- A 32-year-old Tracy man who was found with more than 90 pounds of methamphetamine last month has been indicted on a federal drug charge, police said.  
 
TRACY -- A 15-year-old boy was arrested Friday morning suspected of tagging various parts of the city, police said."SOAR" and "KOAR" tags were found all around town, said Sgt.  
 
A Ceres man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing personal items from employees of greater Bay Area businesses and using their credit cards to purchase more than $40,000 in jewelry, clothing and electronics.  
 
As part of the so-called "Delta Plan" released Thursday, the Delta Stewardship Council is proposing rules on river flows, imposing fees on utilities and calling for more water conservation from farmers.