Stanislaus County inspectors find grimy bathroom with ‘heavily stained’ toilet
In our Reality Check stories, Modesto Bee journalists deliver fast facts about the issues that matter to local residents to hold officials and institutions accountable. Read more. Story idea? [email protected] . In mid-May, Stanislaus County health inspectors observed violations at area food facilities including grimy ba
Chemicals including neurotoxin set ablaze in massive California warehouse fire
The blaze ignited in a massive medical supply warehouse in Tracy.
Gray posts pair of runner up finishes, hits personal bests at Golden West Invitational
Orestimba High’s Brett Gray delivered the strongest meet of his prep career Saturday, turning a No. 12 long‑jump ranking into a second‑place finish and adding another runner‑up mark in the triple jump at the Golden West Invitational, one of the nation’s longest‑running and most prestigious postseason prep meets.
Modesto City Schools adds traveling farmers market to summer free lunch program
The free summer lunches are available on weekdays, while the market is Wednesdays only.
Grass Fire Destroys Mobile Home in French Camp and One Family Has Lost Everything
Wind Pushed the Flames Straight Toward Their Home in French Camp and Nobody Saw It Coming A family went about […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Can I report my Modesto neighbor for blasting loud music? What city rules say
From barking dogs to clucking chickens , Modesto has rules designed to keep neighborhood noise from becoming a nuisance. A Modesto Bee reader recently asked: When can I report my neighbor for playing loud music? “My neighbor has this belief that he could play his music as loud as he wants because it's not 10 p.m. at ni
California troopers catch semi truck doing 70 m.p.h in ‘fast lane’ with suspended Motor...
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) impounded a semi truck that was caught exceeding the state’s speed limit for commercial vehicles. According to CHP’s Modesto Division, a commercial vehicle enforcement officer spotted a semi truck “traveling in the fast lane southbound SR-99 near Hammett Road at 70 m.p.h.” The troope
Immigrant truck driver to stand trial in California freeway crash that killed 2
Manvir Singh, the truck driver accused of causing a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 near Lodi that killed two people in May , will stand trial in the fatal wreck, a San Joaquin Superior Court judge ruled Thursday. Singh, 24, has been held in San Joaquin County custody on vehicular manslaughter charges since the May 1
Modesto man indicted for illegal firearm possession
SACRAMENTO, California - A federal grand jury has indicted 27-year-old Anthony Welch, of Modesto, on charges of being a felon in possession of firearms, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced. Welch is accused of possessing a Glock 26 handgun on February 1, 2026, and a Glock 23 Gen4 .40 caliber handgun on June 2, 2026, ac
Suspect arrested after attempted kidnapping in Stockton, police say
(FOX40.COM) — A 24-year-old man was arrested for attempting to kidnap a woman early Thursday morning, according to the Stockton Police Department. SPD said officers responded to reports of a kidnapping around 12:14 a.m. in the 1600 Block of Tyrol Lane in the Lakeview District. The investigation determined that a 36-yea
