Suspicious Device Prompts Bomb Squad Response In RiverbankA suspicious device spotted in a Riverbank parking lot prompted the bomb squad to respond Friday morning.
Lightning Complex Fires: 35,000 Acres Burning Across 5 NorCal Counties, Zero ContainmentA series of lightning-caused fires in several Bay Area counties have been grouped together by Cal Fire’s Santa Clara Unit into what is now known as the SCU Lightning Complex fires.
Canyon Zone Fire Burns 10,000 Acres In Stanislaus County; Evacuation Advisory IssuedA fire has burned 1,851 acres northwest of Patterson in Stanislaus County.
Modesto Man, 20, Dies In Crash That Split Car In Half; DUI Suspect ArrestedA DUI suspect has been arrested after a violent crash that split a car in half and left 20-year-old Modesto man dead near Turlock.
Homelessness In Stanislaus County Increased By Almost 10 Percent In 2019Stanislaus County officials report that in 2019 homelessness in the county increased by 9.6 percent or 184 people.
Patterson Man, 63, Dies After Crashing Motorcycle In Rural Stanislaus CountyA motorcyclist from Patterson has died after crashing in rural Stanislaus County on Sunday morning.
ICUs Remain Overwhelmed In San Joaquin, Stanislaus CountiesThe coronavirus is showing some signs of slowing down in California, with the exception of the Central Valley, which is now the state's main hotspot.
Are Strike Teams A Success? State Points To Improvements In Imperial CountyCounty leaders there say they are looking for answers on what a strike team may look like.
Governor Announces Two-Tiered Strategy To Slow Spread Of Coronavirus In Central ValleyThe funding will be used to improve isolation, quarantine and testing protocols, as well as to help essential workers. It's part of a $499 million grant from the CDC.
Sheriff: Woman Stole Ambulance From Paramedics Who Were Helping Her, Led Chase From Riverbank To EscalonAuthorities say a woman who was at first being treated by paramedics in Riverbank on Wednesday ended up stealing their ambulance - and it took using a beanbag gun to help bring her into custody.
'It's Kind Of Like A Double Blow': Small Businesses In Modesto Adjust To Second ClosureThe ever-changing rules coming down from the governor are leaving many small business owners in Modesto stressed.
Stanislaus County Hospitals Impacted As Positivity Rate Rises To 15.3%An increase in coronavirus cases is having a direct impact on hospitals in Stanislaus County, many pulling resources to meet the need.
Dimmer Going Dark: San Joaquin, Stanislaus Counties On Brink Of ClosingSan Joaquin County Health Officer Dr. Maggie Park says the county isn’t doing well in the state’s key metrics for counties on the watch list.
Turlock Man Gets 2-Year Prison Sentence For Striking Helicopter With Powerful LaserA Turlock man has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for pointing a powerful laser at a Stanislaus County Sheriff helicopter.