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Supervisor Terry Withrow was leading in early returns in Tuesday’s primary election as he seeks another term on the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors but faced a challenge from Modesto … Click to Continue »

One person is dead after being hit by vehicle Tuesday evening in Salida. The California Highway Patrol responded to the 7 p.m. accident at Curtis Street and Broadway, in front … Click to Continue »

Two deceased people were found in a senior community in north Modesto on Tuesday afternoon, police reported. The deaths in the Coralwood complex, just east of McHenry Avenue and south … Click to Continue »

Live election results from California’s June 5 primary: STATEWIDE RACES OF INTEREST MOD statewide results embed STANISLAUS COUNTY RACES Stanislaus County election results MOD … Click to Continue »

Firefighters and an investigator are on scene of a blaze in north Modesto. Preliminary reports indicate the fire broke out in vegetation in the area of Bangs and McHenry avenues … Click to Continue »

A registered sex offender fled from Modesto court Tuesday after learning he was being charged with new sex crimes, authorities said. Christopher Michael Munson, 41, is now wanted on an … Click to Continue »

Modesto City Schools trustees approved a three-year contract for Sara Noguchi to serve as superintendent effective July 1. Noguchi has been associate superintendent of innovations, research and design for Twin … Click to Continue »

The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department has identified the deputies involved in the May 29 incident in Riverbank that resulted in a man being fatally shot by one of them. That … Click to Continue »

MODESTO What: Senior Day Dances When: Thursdays 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Where: Stanislaus Veterans Center Hall, Coffee Road and Sylvan Avenue Info: Music by Bonnie and the Boys Out … Click to Continue »

A 17-year-old known criminal street gang member was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of firing a handgun in an Oakdale park, police said. At about 8:30 a.m., police received reports of … Click to Continue »