Modesto CA

Several rural fire districts in San Joaquin County are pushing back on data included in a draft Municipal Service Review, saying inaccuracies could affect how their departments are evaluated and potentially impact future funding and service decisions.

(FOX40.COM) — In Modesto, the Stanislaus Animal Services Agency, in partnership with the Leadership Modesto, will unveil six newly renovated dog runs made with the help of community donations and support this Friday, officials say. The Leadership Modesto Class of 2026 and the Modesto Chamber of Commerce will host a rib

Stanislaus County leaders approved 71 layoffs in the 2027 budget, with 67 positions set to be eliminated at the Community Services Agency, including at least 39 social workers. Stanislaus County leaders are searching for ways to avoid or reduce 71 layoffs approved as part of the county's 2027 budget Tuesday...

Stockton families will have an opportunity to take care of their health while connecting with valuable community resources during Family Wellness Day, a free event bringing health screenings, vaccinations, family activities and support services together in one place. The event will take place Saturday, October 3, from

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. Hear some of classic rock’s biggest hits at Ironstone Amphitheatre in Murphys as it brings a series of tribute bands to its stage — all in one night. Tribute Fest celebr

Visionary Home Builders of California has been named a Top 3 2026 Business Rate Award Winner, ranking as Stockton's top home builder based on Google reviews from clients across the region. The distinction from Business Rate is based on verified customer feedback and publicly available review data. "Visionary Home Build

Churches and community organizations from across the region are preparing to take their message of faith and service outdoors as The Encounter: Jesus in the City 2026 returns to downtown Stockton for a two-day gathering at Weber Point Events Center on October 3 and 4. The free event is designed...

Investigators relied on cellphone and vehicle location data, property records, surveillance and interviews with people connected to several Stockton and Lodi addresses as they investigated allegations against Stockton City Council candidate Desiree Lynch , according to court records obtained by The Record. The 21-page

STANISLAUS COUNTY, CA — Detectives with the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office Human Exploitation and Trafficking (HEAT) Task Force arrested two 18-year-old men on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, following an investigation into the commercial sex trafficking of a 16-year-old victim. The investigation began on Sept. 3 after det

(FOX40.COM) — A man had his first day in court on Wednesday after officers found enough fentanyl in his car to “cause the lethal overdose of millions of people,” the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office said. The case began when officers pulled over 33-year-old Hector Nunez’s car at the Interstate 5 and Thornt