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• When there's something strange ...

• Local reaction to economic growth

• Officials hope new Highway 12 stoplight will make road safer

• Stockton breaks ground on Delta Water Supply Project

• Get an early start trick-or-treating in Downtown Lodi

• Regional Roundup

• Lodi sales tax revenue less than expected

• Lockeford soldier Kyle Coumas' funeral set for Monday

• Roundup of Lodi-area Halloween events

November 21st, 2009

• Logbook

• Holiday drive spreads cheer to U.S. troops

• Galt High students want board to approve open-campus policy

• Poisoning victims remain hospitalized

• Expert: Half a mushroom cap can be deadly

• Tokay grad files claim over Lodi's Grape Bowl

• Lodi Middle School holds annual Turkey Trot

• Regional Roundup

• No motive or suspect in shooting

• Sacramento cop arrested for alleged kidnapping

November 20th, 2009

• Acampo woman killed

• Salvation Army Kettle Kickoff

• Advocacy groups sue East Bay Municipal Utility District over Pardee expansion

• Regional Roundup

• Galt plans to help residents with energy-efficient projects

• Stable southeast of Lodi approved

• One year after a heart attack, Lodi's Judy Mims thanks rescuers

• National Guard troops return home in time for the holidays

• Real estate market gets on more solid ground

November 19th, 2009

• Operation: Christmas

• Logbook

• Suspect arrested after hiding in fridge

• Chase ends in crash

• Galt Joint Union High School Distric hires new superintendent

• Sales tax hike yields dividends: 5 new officers join Galt Police

• Lodi Unified School District board votes to cancel summer school for 2010

• Water surges in Mokelumne River yield more salmon

• Lodi City Council will consider redevelopment next June

• Lodi City Council plans to cap number of taco trucks at 22

• Corrections

November 18th, 2009

• Regional Roundup

• Paranormal group conducts second investigation of building

• Congress allocates money for local water projects

• Sarah Palin's book hits the shelves: Locals react

• Lodi man finds wife's ashes during police display of stolen property

• Galt City Council rejects study on rent stabilization

November 17th, 2009

• Paying tribute to a Lodian

• Lodi Budget and Finance Committee to look into ways to save money on employee benefits

• Regional Roundup

• Decision on summer school expected at tonight's Lodi Unified School District meeting

• Clements gets free water rescue boat

• Redevelopment to be discussed by Lodi City Council again

• Court reinstates death penalty for killer of Lodi grad

• Clarification

November 16th, 2009

• Correction

• Public Meetings

• City Council 'triple-dog dared' to ditch cars, use Lodi buses

• Sierra Adventure store to close after four years in Downtown Lodi

• Lodi's First Sip event showcases area wineries' latest vintages

• Three members of Lodi-area family fall ill after eating poisonous mushrooms they reportedly found at Lodi Lake

• Regional Roundup

November 14th, 2009

• Galt school district narrows superintendent search to one

• Regional Roundup

• Despite budget cuts, some Lodi Unified School District salaries continue to rise

• Watchful neighbor in Lodi helped bust suspected burglars

• New Galt city manager juggles job, family

• Despite an increase in homeless students, school districts look to bolster enrollment, raise revenue

• A first look at 2009 vintages at Lodi's First Sip wine-tasting event

The following stories have received the most reader comments during the last 7 days.

• The country's mess is our fault (172)
• Obama is not a moderate (130)
• Public health care is a Christian option (86)
• Sarah Palin's book hits the shelves: Locals react (73)
• Lodi City Council plans to cap number of taco trucks at 22 (53)
• The haves should help the have-nots (31)
• Government-run health care is a bad idea (27)
• Tokay in, traveling to unbeaten No. 3 Grant for football playoffs (25)
• Sierra Adventure store to close after four years in Downtown Lodi (18)
• Young woman fatally shot at Acampo home (18)

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Logbook

Lodi Police Department

In the 48 hours after 9 a.m. Monday, the Lodi Police Department handled 294 calls for service. The following is a sample of calls received by dispatchers:

Monday

Man vs. car

10:30 a.m. — A man was beating up a relative's car in the 300 block of East Elm Street.

Threatening while bicycling

2:55 p.m. — A man was making threats while riding his bicycle in front of a relative's West Locust Street home.

Dog bite

3:50 p.m. — A pit bull bit a woman's arm at Lodi Lake, 1101 W. Turner Road.

Drugs

5:33 p.m. — People were doing drugs in the 1000 block of South Crescent Avenue.

Screaming female

5:42 p.m. — A female was yelling for help in the 2500 block of Paradise Drive. Police arrived and found no reason for her to be screaming.

Burglarized shed

6:23 p.m. — Someone burglarized a storage shed in the 200 block of Hilborn Street.

Stabbed in the thumb

6:30 p.m. — A man on a black bicycle stabbed a man in the thumb in the 200 block of Poplar Street.

Suspicious man

6:43 p.m. — A man said police were after him in the 200 block of West Lodi Avenue. The man, who had a "Lodi" tattoo on his forearm, was harassing customers and also hit but didn't break a windshield.

Fire starter

8:28 p.m. — Neighbors got into a dispute after a juvenile tried to start a fire under cypress trees in the 100 block of Arbor Court.

Tuesday

Drunken movie watcher

12:01 a.m. — A drunken man passed out in Lodi Stadium 12, 109 N. School St. He was arrested for public intoxication.

Chased burglary suspects

12:08 a.m. — Two males were trying to break into a car in the 1400 block of Cardinal Street. They ran from police who chased them south along the canal and across Kettleman Lane, where officers caught both of them. Christopher Williams, 19, and Marcos Padilla, 18, were arrested.

'Witch' as an insult

9:51 a.m. — A woman called another woman a witch — not the expletive that rhymes with it — after leaving a civil court appearance at Lodi court, 315 W. Elm St. It wasn't known if the matter was related to the upcoming Halloween holiday.

To see a map of crimes, go to www.lodinews.com/crime.