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Cleared ex-CHP officer says District Attorney's 'witch hunt' ruined his career

A former California Highway Patrol officer has filed a claim against Stanislaus County and the city of Modesto seeking damages for what he calls the malicious prosecution by the District … Click to Continue »

 

Modesto woman faces attempted murder charge after alleged attack on housemate

After being cut and beaten by her housemate, a woman seized the chance to escape when her attacker stopped and began to walk in and out of their southwest Modesto … Click to Continue »

 

Soda, oil companies back initiative to limit taxes in California

Business groups are prepared to spend tens of millions of dollars this year on a California initiative that would make it more difficult to raise state and local taxes. The … Click to Continue »

 

Rent control measure on its way to California ballot

California voters this year will likely decide whether cities across the state should have more power to enact stronger rent control. Rent control proponents behind a proposed November ballot initiative … Click to Continue »

 

Police: Modesto mom took her two sons' lives, then her own

Police believe a Modesto mother fatally shot her two young sons before turning the gun on herself in an early Sunday murder-suicide. Police identified the mother as 28-year-old Lisandra Corrales … Click to Continue »

 

Meetings, club events in and around Modesto (04/24/18)

MODESTO What: Stanislaus County Civil Grand Jury When: Deadline: Wednesday Info: Citizens interested in serving on the Civil Grand Jury from July 1 to June 30 are encouraged to contact … Click to Continue »

 

Prison sentence for hit-and-run that killed Modesto woman

A 19-year-old man will receive a six-year prison sentence for running a red light and crashing a stolen sport utility vehicle into a car last year, killing a Modesto woman. … Click to Continue »

 

Waterford man who lost part of leg in crash died later at hospital, coroner confirms

The driver who lost part of his leg in a crash near Waterford on Saturday afternoon later died at Doctors Medical Center of his injuries, the Stanislaus County Coroner's Office … Click to Continue »

 

Former Modesto youth pastor on leave at Arizona church amid allegations of misconduct

The senior pastor at an Arizona megachurch is now on leave, according to The Arizona Republic, after The Modesto Bee's weekend report that he had sex with young women when … Click to Continue »

 

Crash on Modesto's Yosemite Boulevard sends stroller flying, with baby inside

A stroller being pushed across Yosemite Boulevard in Modesto on Sunday night was thrown about 50 feet when struck by a vehicle, the Modesto Fire Department reported. The baby inside … Click to Continue »

 

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