Stanislaus County trench incident near Hickman leaves 1 dead
The incident happened near Lake and Hickman roads in Stanislaus County, where Cal/OSHA has taken over the investigation.
Mistrial in Modesto murder case after defense attorney arrested at courthouse
A Stanislaus County judge declared a mistrial Friday in a six-year-old Modesto murder case after the defendant’s appointed attorney was arrested on suspicion of being under the influence in court, then failed to return to court or respond to repeated calls and emails for two days. Superior Court Judge Valli Israels rel
Modesto police investigating homicide, nearby school placed on precautionary lockdown
Modesto police investigating homicide, nearby school placed on precautionary lockdown.
Stanislaus County excavation worker killed in trench collapse, body recovered by firefighters
(FOX40.COM) — An excavation worker in Stanislaus County was killed in a trench collapse Friday morning, the Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Protection District announced. According to officials, SCFPD and the Modesto Fire Department were dispatched to a rescue at a worksite near Hickman Road and Lake Road in the Hickman a
Last living ‘Speed Freak Killer’ pronounced dead in Sacramento prison while on death row
(FOX40.COM) — Wesley H. Shermantine, one of the “Speed Freak Killers” of the late ’80s and ’90s, died while on death row, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced Friday. According to officials, Shermantine was pronounced dead on Thursday at approximately 6 p.m. Shermantine died at Folsom’s
Curbside Pickup Now Available At All Save Mart Banners
The Save Mart Companies has launched curbside pickup at Lucky and FoodMaxx stores throughout Northern California, extending the Instacart-powered service to all three of its core banners for the first time, including its value-format FoodMaxx stores. The launch, effective Sept. 16, rounds out a year of steady digital a
Northbound I-5 traffic slowed in Stockton after 8-vehicle crash, overturned big rig
An eight-vehicle crash involving an overturned big rig shut down multiple lanes of northbound Interstate 5 near March Lane in Stockton Thursday evening, officials said.
I-5 lanes closed near Stockton due to overturned big rig
(FOX40.COM) — Multiple lanes are closed on Interstate 5 due to a traffic collision involving an overturned big rig, Stockton CHP announced Thursday. At approximately 5:44 p.m., officials announced that the northbound lanes two through five of I-5 are closed south of March Lane. A big rig overturned on the roadway, offi
Missing since 1982 from Modesto, California: Ruth Ann Leamon was only 16 when she...
Ruth Ann "Ruthie" Leamon has been missing from Modesto, California (Stanislaus County) since August 19, 1982, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Her photo above is an age-progressed likeness of how she might have looked at 49, though she would now be 60.
Police: Fake FedEx Drivers Tried To Make Off With $680K Electronics Shipment
Delaware State Police arrested a 35-year-old California man after authorities say he and another suspect used fraudulent documents to steal a trailer containing more than $680,000 worth of electronics from a New Castle warehouse. Police said two suspects arrived at Emolo Consumer Electronics, located at 1146 River Road

















