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It's difficult to pinpoint where Kim Duyst made her biggest mark at Stanislaus State. Was it during her 21 years while coaching men and women in the track and field … Click to Continue »

In the race for what's sometimes called the "Modesto seat" on the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors, the discussion is more about urban problems such as homelessness and the cost … Click to Continue »

Detectives have arrested two teens in connection with vandalism earlier this year that caused $1.6 million in major flooding damage in a building at The Vista apartments near the California … Click to Continue »

Officers from the California Highway Patrol are investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Thursday morning on the Oakdale-Waterford Highway. Crews from the Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Protection District reported to … Click to Continue »

A 42-year-old Merced man faces a potential life sentence after a jury convicted him of trying to kill his 2-year-old daughter, the Merced County District Attorney's Office reported. Gerardo Ruiz-Lopez … Click to Continue »

Porchfest was one hot ticket in Modesto last year — in more ways than one. The free event that put local bands on porch "stages" for a day of live … Click to Continue »

Police in Modesto and Scottsdale are in touch for an investigation of clergy sexual abuse, authorities in Arizona said at a town hall meeting Tuesday. Heather Graves, spokeswoman for Modesto … Click to Continue »

Stanislaus County Sheriff Adam Christianson sat next to President Donald Trump on Wednesday and told him California’s sanctuary laws are interfering with his department’s ability to keep the community safe. … Click to Continue »

Two people who’ve just completed their EMT coursework put their new-found knowledge to work in a life-and-death situation late Tuesday. When a man was shot in the parking lot of … Click to Continue »

A Modesto man suspected of a carjacking Sunday was located and arrested Tuesday afternoon, police report. Jhosea Rodriguez remained in the Stanislaus County Jail on Wednesday afternoon, with bail set … Click to Continue »