Stanislaus County officials are concerned about delays in funding for housing connected with CARE Court and a substance use treatment effort, after taking a look at Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to deal with a $37.9 billion state budget deficit. The county was counting on a $10.8 million state allocation for “bridge” housing for adults treated […]
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Stanislaus County first responders to be honored. Here’s how to join in thanking them
Stanislaus County’s first responders will be honored at a Modesto church with prayers and gratitude for the protection they provide to the community. The annual Blue Mass will be held Saturday, Jan. 13, at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 1813 Oakdale Road. The service celebrates police, fire, sheriff, FBI, California Highway Patrol, emergency […]
Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputies locate missing teen. Here’s where she was found
A missing juvenile girl whom Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputies had been looking for since August was found safe in Idaho on Wednesday, officials reported. A man with her — Cristian Ceja, 27, of Turlock — was arrested. The 16-year-old was designated as a runaway and was reported to have been last seen leaving her Turlock […]
Stanislaus County Jail to be featured once again in A&E’s ‘Booked: First Day In.’
The Stanislaus County Public Safety Center will once again be featured as the central setting for the A&E docu-series “Booked: First Day In,” which follows suspects and their interactions with jail staff following their arrests. Unlike the hit show “COPS,” which follows law enforcement as they work in the field, “Booked: First Day In” documents […]
Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputy vehicle crashes into utility box during Modesto pursuit
Two Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office vehicles, and one suspect vehicle were heavily damaged during a pursuit through Modesto on Tuesday. Deputies were in pursuit of a gray SUV, reported to be stolen, when they attempted a “police intervention technique,” or PIT, that caused a patrol car to crash into a utility box on the side […]
Judge blocks California gun provisions from going into effect in Stanislaus, other counties
Provisions of a state gun law, written in response to mass shootings, won’t go into affect next week in Stanislaus and other counties in California, because of a U.S. District Court decision. Senate Bill 2, which was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom and caught the attention of gun right advocates, expanded the list […]
2 dead in sports car crash down ravine in Del Puerto Canyon Road in west Stanislaus
Two people were pronounced dead at the scene when a sports car crashed over a steep cliff Friday night on Del Puerto Canyon Road just west of Patterson in western Stanislaus County. Based on early information, The Bee initially reported one person died. But a California Highway Patrol news release says there were two victims: […]