Modesto CA

A runner was disqualified from Sunday’s Modesto Marathon due to an error at what was assumed to be the marathon turnaround point. Benjamin Enowitz, a 36-year-old from Los Angeles, was the first to cross the finish line after running the 26.2-mile race in just over two hours but later found out that he had been...

MODESTO, Calif. — The ACLU Foundation of Northern California is suing the City of Modesto over an ordinance that bans masks and personal safety gear at public demonstrations. The ACLU said the ordinance was adopted in 2019 and has been amended twice. They said it stifles free speech and...

(FOX40.COM) — An 80-year-old woman died in a crash between two cars Tuesday in Stanislaus County, the California Highway Patrol said. According to CHP, officers responded to reports of a crash around 5:31 p.m. in the area of Gratton Road and East Avenue in Denair. The investigation determined that a 16-year-old girl...

STOCKTON, Calif. — Two people were killed in a fiery crash on Wednesday afternoon in Stockton, according to police. The Stockton Police Department said the crash happened around 3 p.m. in the area of West Eighth Mile Road and Mokelumne Circle. Officers responded to the area after receiving reports of a single-vehicle...

(FOX40.COM) — Multiple people, including two juveniles, were inside a home in Stockton’s Park District when it was struck by gunfire early Wednesday morning, according to the Stockton Police Department. Stockton police said officers responded to reports of a shooting around 2:10 a.m. in the 1000 block of Pilgrim...

Officers in Stockton arrested two people early Tuesday morning after a gas station encounter turned into an alleged robbery attempt that ended with the victim fighting back and recovering his property, police said. Officers responded at 1:37 a.m. Tuesday to the 700 block of West Eighth Street in the Seaport...

The family of a Modesto mother and her 9-year-old daughter face the toughest decision they’ve ever had to make: when to pull their life support and say their final goodbyes. Early Sunday, a fire broke out at a two-story duplex on Leon Avenue in west Modesto. Firefighters found Maribel Iniguez, 35, and her two...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is threatening to file lawsuits against many Central Valley communities for not complying with state housing law. The governor issued final warnings during a press conference on Wednesday. The big picture: Newsom warned 15 cities and counties across the state to get into compliance. The...

California continues to face limited refinery capacity amid the ongoing war in Iran, disrupting global shipments.

Get the Eat. Sip. Play. newsletter in your inbox Available now: Sign up here for the best food, drink and entertainment coverage in Stanislaus County. Comedienne Vicki Lawrence brings her most famous character from “The Carol Burnett Show,” Mama, to a performance at the Gallo Center for the Arts in Modesto. Her show...