Modesto CA

Update at 2:12 pm: CAL Fire reports that the forward spread of the Dawson Fire has thankfully been stopped. The latest size estimate remains 200 acres. Mop-up will continue throughout the afternoon. Travelers will want to avoid the area of J-59 and Old La Grange Road. Update at 1:47 pm:...

STOCKTON, Calif. — A Stockton man was killed Saturday afternoon in a head-on crash on State Route 4, according to California Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 12:17 p.m. west of John Turk Road and involved a Tesla traveling westbound and a Kia sedan traveling eastbound. CHP said the...

Cal Water said that the tap water met all quality standards and was safe to consume.

(FOX40.COM) — A woman was stabbed after she intervened in an argument Thursday afternoon, the Stockton Police Department said. According to police, the woman, 64, was at a home on Monte Diablo Avenue when the suspect, 39, grabbed a knife to confront a third person. When the woman intervened, the suspect stabbed her, th

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] . Stanislaus County inspectors found major violations in late April, including a child running around in a Modes

Stockton says its foul-smelling tap water is safe, while 21 Mountain View homes remain under boil restrictions weeks after contamination.

For more than two decades, Valley Music Institute (VMI) has given local musicians a place to rehearse, perform and build community through live music. The VMI program offers musicians the opportunity to be part of a band. The program hosts sessions throughout the year where students meet once a week at ModSpot in downt

SACRAMENTO, Calif — The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the Sacramento Valley and Delta region through the weekend, warning of conditions that could spark and rapidly spread wildfires. The timing for the warning stretches from 5 a.m. Saturday to 8 p.m. Monday. Forecasters expect...

(FOX40.COM) — A man was sentenced to six years in prison after a “substantial narcotics investigation,” the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. According to the DA’s office, in February, the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office Metropolitan Narcotics Task Force served a search warrant at the

(FOX40.COM) – The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office is calling on state leaders to reexamine California’s compassionate release laws after the arrest of a man once convicted of attempting to kill police officers. According to the sheriff’s office, 57-year-old Steven Rodriguez was arrested during a traffic stop on May