Modesto CA

Looking for something free around Ceres? A few neighbors are sharing items and opportunities this week — from garden plants to local room listings. A neighbor just cleared out some plants and is offering them for free pickup in Ceres. Perfect if you’re refreshing your garden or want to add some greenery to your porch.

Two rappers from Stockton, California, have been accused of having a gun that was used to shoot at a rival. EBK Jaaybo and Baby Maxx (real names Jaymani Gorman and Xavier Jones) were hit with seven charges in Little Rock, Arkansas. According to The Mercury News, the rappers, aged 22...

Turlock, CA – In the early hours of Tuesday, March 31, 2026, a single-vehicle collision resulted in the death of a driver after a Chevrolet SUV struck a tree, according to KCRA. The California Highway Patrol reports that the accident took place around 12:23 AM on Highway 99 just...

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. A live version of a hit streaming series from Netflix will play at the Gallo Center. The Modesto Symphony Orchestra plans a 95th anniversary fundraiser at the State...

STANISLAUS COUNTY — A 31‑year‑old Modesto man died the morning of March 21 after his car crossed into oncoming traffic and collided head‑on with a pickup on Highway 33 near Frank Cox Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported at about 7:50...

This is not the first time a lead biker has led a runner astray in Modesto.

On Wednesday afternoon, 111 students at Bonita Elementary School lined up at the school’s blacktop court for a surprise. However, none of them knew that they were in for a treat. As three vehicles drove up to the court, four officers from Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department stepped out of...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. ( ) – A man who was taking apart an air conditioning unit at Winton Middle School was arrested, the sheriff’s office announced Wednesday. Deputies said that they arrested 26-year-old Erick Vasquez after they received reports on March 14 at around 9 p.m., of a man taking apart an AC unit at the...

Stockton is making a calculated bet that a new air-traffic control tower and a round of airport upgrades can convince more locals to stop trekking to Sacramento or the Bay Area every time they need to catch a flight. County leaders are pairing federal funding requests with tens of millions in local dollars to...

The Stockton City Council voted 7-0 Tuesday to approve a $3.15 million expansion of its contract with Flock Safety, adding a police drone response system, despite more than an hour of public opposition centered on privacy, immigration enforcement and government surveillance. The vote authorizes an amendment to the...