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A sudden moment of horror captured on dash cam video. An airliner with 58 people on board falls from the sky, hits a moving taxi and a bridge railing and plunges into a river. More than half on board are dead but somehow, there are survivors and search and rescue operations are still under way. We have extraordinary images of the crash and its dramatic aftermath. The pilots urgent distress call and new clues to what may have gone wrong. Our correspondents and analysts and newsmakers are standing...

“My mom inspired me to pursue nursing,” says Linah Monize, a junior nursing student at UCF Orlando. “I grew up watching her further her education in healthcare, first as a nurse and then as a nurse practitioner.”Her mother, Mildride Monize ’99 ’04 ’2

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More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Second Half Review: Looking Back At 2020 Oakdale High senior, Chandler Neal, took the stage for a quick minute to pose for an official photo after teacher Pete Simoncini handed him a temporary diploma cover in a nearly empty social distancing COVID-aware Corral in late July. Autumn Neal/The Leader  Students...

More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Second Arrest Made In Oakdale Homicide Nikkole Scruggs At approximately 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 23 detectives with the Sheriff’s Office Crimes Against Persons (CAP) unit arrested Nikkole Scruggs, 30, at her Oakdale home and booked her as an accessory in the September murder of Katrina Allen, 39, of Oakd...

An Edison High School teacher has been arrested on suspicion of being an accessory in connection with a September slaying in Oakdale that claimed the life of a 39-year-old woman. Teacher Nikkole Scruggs, 30, was arrested at 10 a.m. Wednesday at her Oakdale home and booked into the Stanislaus County jail as an accessory in the Sept. 26 homicide of Katrina Allen, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release. Edison’s website lists her as a teacher in the AVID program. All...