A 17-year-old male from Turlock was arrested Monday in an April 16 shooting that killed one person and wounded another. When the Turlock Police Department investigation identified the alleged gun...
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Graffiti defaces several signs, fences and buildings across Modesto. When property has been tagged, who can Modesto residents contact to have it removed? Reader Lynn Telford Sahl asked Bee Curiou...
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The District Attorney’s Office has charged the owner of a Ceres business that built food trucks of defrauding 28 customers out of nearly $1 million, alleging he took their money … Click to Co...
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One person was killed, and one was injured, in a shooting on the 700 block of Wayside Drive in Turlock on Tuesday, according to the Turlock Police Department. The shooting … Click to Continue �...
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A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of homicide in a shooting that left one person dead in the small town of Long Barn on Wednesday night, according to the … Click to Continue »
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A man shot by a Turlock police officer was taken to a hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound to his right shoulder and then booked into jail booked into … Click to Continue »
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The man who was convicted of hitting and killing a San Luis Obispo couple while he was texting and driving was sentenced Tuesday to more than 5 years in state … Click to Continue »
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The Turlock Police Department took custody of over 70 dogs last week that it said were living in “deplorable and inhumane,” according to a news release. The dogs, some of … Click to Continu...
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Modesto police, in collaboration with a state agency, confiscated thousands of dollars’ worth of illegal products at smoke shops including flavored tobacco, marijuana, gambling machines, drug p...
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A legislator seeks to tighten the law regarding a Tuolumne County school board member accused of threatening to kill children and other people. Jason Vassar, 50, was detained for a … Click to C...
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A Merced man who killed a homeless woman by running over her with a car while she was in her tent was convicted Tuesday of first-degree murder, according to the … Click to Continue »
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In a joint effort by numerous agencies, a bust of “sophisticated black market” marijuana grows took place Tuesday morning in Turlock and Ceres, according to law enforcement. The search result...
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The first detailed report is out on Modesto’s new system of police oversight. It shows no verified cases of major misconduct by officers from July through December 2023. The authors … Click t...
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An anonymous call seeking a wellness check for a Ceres resident led police Tuesday to a home where an elderly woman, a little girl and more than 80 dogs were … Click to Continue »
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More than half a million dollars in stolen vehicles and car parts were recovered and five people were arrested after a California law enforcement task force swept a suspected chop … Click to Co...
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The San Jose Police Department arrested a man and a woman accused in six recent bank robbery-related incidents in several California cities, including two in Sacramento, authorities said. A 37-ye...
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The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office bomb squad was called to the 100 block of McHenry Avenue near downtown late Thursday morning to investigate a bomb threat, said Lt. Felton Payne. … Clic...
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Voters in Stanislaus County will decide on a cannabis tax in November that would apply to licensed businesses in unincorporated areas. If approved by a simple majority, the county would … Click...
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Stanislaus County leaders approved a contract Tuesday with nonprofit Legacy Alliance Outreach to run a program inspired by Homeboy Industries of Southern California. The agreement is for $1.6 mil...
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The decades-long saga of the Laci Peterson murder case continued Tuesday morning when the Los Angeles Innocence Project took up the defense of her killer: husband Scott Peterson, who appeared …...
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The man charged with beating a 71-year-old to death with a metal baseball bat was convicted of second-degree murder last week, the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office announced. Marcos...
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Why do employees overcharge customers and keep the difference, write company checks to themselves or engage in other types of embezzlement? Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office Senior I...
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The Modesto Police Department on Friday afternoon released video of an officer-involved shooting early Feb. 13 that wounded an armed passenger in a car that had been pulled over in … Click to C...
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A downward trend in homicides at the state and national levels is reflected in the Valley. Fresno and Stanislaus counties have seen a big drop in homicides in recent years, … Click to Continue ...
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The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department received authorization this week to sell a mothballed air support unit helicopter to another agency. In a consent item, the county Board of Supervisor...
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Editor’s Note: This story has been removed due to premature publication. … Click to Continue »
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A Modesto business alleges in a lawsuit and other court records that its former accounting office manager embezzled at least $1.8 million and is believed to have used the money … Click to Conti...
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The mother of a Modesto man slain in 2021 in Oakdale said she feels misled by a plea deal recently made by the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office and the … Click to Continue »
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Nathaniel Holland’s killer was charged with voluntary manslaughter after reaching a plea deal with the Stanislaus County District Attorney. … Click to Continue »
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Four Modesto men — alleged members of outlaw motorcycle clubs and possibly another gang — were arrested as the Stanislaus Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement agencies conducted an op...
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