18+ hour, 8+ min ago   (160+ words) Five people were taken to hospitals Saturday night for treatment of injuries suffered in a multiple-crash incident that began in the area of Sisk Road and Plaza Parkway and spilled out onto Highway 99, the Modesto police and fire departments reported....

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (240+ words) Two 18-year-old Stanislaus County men, from Turlock and Patterson, have been arrested on suspicion of trafficking a 16-year-old. The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office reported Thursday that detectives with its Human Exploitation and Trafficking Task Force arrested 18-year-old Braden Groves of…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (128+ words) Modesto Bee Doctors Medical Center of Modesto and Emanuel Medical Center of Turlock are promoting education for new parents and offering a chance to win a prize for receiving health tips on newborn care. The two hospitals in Stanislaus County…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (193+ words) This year marks the 25-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, and this season, the day of remembrance falls on a Friday. Because of that, a number of local high schools will have special ceremonies and tributes honoring and remembering the first…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (135+ words) A 44-year-old Modesto man was arrested Sept. 5 on suspicion of being the hit-and-run driver who seriously injured a bicyclist in Livermore last month. The crash occurred Aug. 15 on southbound Isabel Avenue, where police officers found the victim unconscious around 9:55 p.m. The…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (145+ words) A Riverbank man has been arrested in a stabbing Tuesday afternoon at an apartment complex in the city, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office reported. Deputies with Riverbank Police Services responded to reports of a stabbing around 3:15 p.m. at the 2700 block…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (743+ words) A Turlock middle school employee accused of possessing child sexual abuse material and contacting minors online was ordered Friday to stand trial after a detective testified that investigators recovered hundreds of images and more than 150 videos from his phone. Judge…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (177+ words) Woodward Reservoir imposed its annual swimming ban Tuesday to protect drinking water for a few nearby cities. It runs from just after Labor Day to just before the next Memorial Day weekend. The spot four miles north of Oakdale still…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (194+ words) Rescuers on Monday plucked a person trapped under the El Vista Avenue bridge over Dry Creek, the Modesto Fire Department reported. The person was taken to a hospital for evaluation after the hourlong rescue from a storm drain vault, a…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (396+ words) The Riverbank City Council will consider on Tuesday night a 45-day moratorium on artificial intelligence data centers. Such actions have been taken recently by several other local governments, despite a lack of specific projects. In Riverbank, a company has openly…...