An L.A. affiliate of the Innocence Project, a respected exoneration group, is trying to free convicted murderer Scott ...

The annual point-in-time counts establish that most of the homeless are from the Stanislaus County area and became homeless ...

Usually held on a scorching day by 9 a.m., the cooler temperatures this year helped bring out an estimated 30,000 people to ...

Modesto City Schools ratified a new sex education and wellness curriculum, despite opposition from two trustees and Sen.

Modesto residents are facing issues with early Fourth of July fireworks. The city is responding with stricter enforcement.

To report illegal fireworks, Modesto residents can use the department’s non-emergency line at 209-552-2470, the GoModesto!

MODESTO, Calif. — Fireworks are a staple of Fourth of July celebrations across the country and parts of California will be ...

Modesto, for the uninitiated, is the fourth largest city in the agriculturally rich San Joaquin Valley and the largest city in Stanislaus County, with an estimated 218,915 residents in 2023.

MODESTO, Calif. — Tobacco retail businesses, otherwise known as “smoke shops,” will not be allowed to relocate or expand within the city of Modesto, and similar businesses won’t be allowed ...

Modesto City Schools is asking voters to approve a fourth bond in six years. Additionally, three of its board members are seeking reelection to four-year terms.

The Modesto Bee Editorial Board met with the candidates and came up with these recommendations for voters.: District 6 Wright, 72, has the experience to help guide the city; however, we believe ...

Voters in northeast Modesto have a clear choice between two candidates in the November election on who will represent them on the City Council. Councilman David Wright, 72, said the city is on the ...