Turlock officials are asking Stanislaus County to postpone a decision Tuesday on a contract extension for a controversial mental health services residential facility on Colorado Avenue. Turlock City Manager Reagan Wilson criticized the county for not communicating with the city when the contract with A&A Health Services, or Alamo Health, would go before the board […]
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See latest Stanislaus County inspections
A number of live and dead cockroaches were observed by Stanislaus County health inspectors at two Modesto food facilities during inspections in early June. The majority of the 2,400 permitted food service establishments in the county receive two unannounced routine food safety inspections per year, according to the Department of Environmental Resources. The website says […]
Construction begins on ACE rail branch to Stanislaus County, Merced. When will it arrive?
History was just made beside a railroad track in Lathrop, where the Altamont Corridor Express is expanding southward. The first construction is taking place after seven years of planning on the complex project. The initial task does not involve laying track, but rather building a concrete culvert for a canal that ACE will cross. A […]
Stanislaus woman killed in solo motorcycle crash on highway in the Sierra. Here’s what we know
A 34-year-old Oakdale woman was killed in a motorcycle crash on Highway 108, east of Clark Fork Road, in Tuolumne County on Thursday afternoon, a California Highway Patrol release stated. At about 2:30 p.m., the woman was riding her 2024 Yamaha motorcycle east on Highway 108. She “allowed the motorcycle to leave the roadway,” where […]
Teen motorcyclist from Oakdale dies in crash in eastern Stanislaus County
An Oakdale teen was killed Saturday afternoon when he crashed his motorcycle on Highway 132/Yosemite Boulevard east of Roberts Ferry, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported at about 2:25 p.m. The rider of a 2006 Suzuke was eastbound when he tried to make a left turn onto Crabtree Road but lost […]
Convicted pedophile who admitted to molesting 50 children might be released in Stanislaus
A convicted pedophile who openly admitted to molesting 50 children and committing over 1,000 acts of indecent exposure could soon be released to reside in Stanislaus County, according to court documents. Kevin Gray, 72, was convicted of lewd conduct and oral copulation with a 9-year-old girl in 1974. He was sentenced to 36 months of […]
Doctor said autism would foil her learning. How new Stanislaus State grad proved that wrong
For much of her adult life, Joy Silvas would say the word “confidence” to herself before stepping out to face each day. She certainly felt that confidence May 28, leaving her house to walk the stage at California State University, Stanislaus, as a cum laude graduate with a bachelor’s degree in art. Her graduation ceremony […]
Deadly deputy-involved shooting occurs in Stanislaus County
(FOX40.COM) — The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said one of its deputies shot and killed a man on Sunday afternoon after he charged at deputies “without warning.” Officials said the shooting occurred around 4 p.m. on the 3100 block of N Quincy Road in Turlock. The sheriff’s office said its detectives with the Stanislaus County […]
Sandwiches stored in a bathroom and a rat problem: Latest Stanislaus County inspections
A refrigerator with frozen sandwiches was found in the bathroom of a local coffee stand. A complaint of rats was made at a downtown Modesto restaurant, which was verified by the health department during the latest round of inspections in mid April. The majority of the 2,400 permitted food service establishments in the county receive […]
Woman with toddler bound during armed robbery at Stanislaus County tow yard, police say
(FOX40.COM) — A man armed with a gun and his accomplice are wanted for a reported robbery that happened in Ceres on Tuesday. At around 8:45 a.m., the Ceres Police Department responded to a call for reports of an armed robbery at Stanislaus Towing Services located at 1307 Angie Avenue. Two men entered Stanislaus Towing Services, […]
Stanislaus man who built food trucks charged with defrauding customers out of nearly $1 million
The District Attorney’s Office has charged the owner of a Ceres business that built food trucks of defrauding 28 customers out of nearly $1 million, alleging he took their money and failed to build their trucks. Fernando Ochoa Jauregui, 28, was arraigned in Stanislaus County Superior Court on Thursday afternoon. Ochoa’s public defender, Donnell Snipes, […]
Here’s where you can view the solar eclipse and get free glasses in Stanislaus County
Our solar system will treat people to an eclipse of the sun next week, and local organizations will treat those in Stanislaus County to special viewing locations. The Modesto Children’s Museum, along with Sutter Health, has set up designated viewing sites across the region for the Monday, April 8, eclipse. There also will be activities […]