Stanislaus County firefighters responded to “multiple small grass and trash” fires from sundown until about midnight. In ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 3 p.m. in Stanislaus County, California. Fink Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire ...

A driver dies from his injuries after a crash into a tree on Friday night. • Video above: How to report a public safety ...

July 5, 2025 – On June 26, 2025, Gonzalo Hernandez, 37, of Oakdale, was charged in an indictment with two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith announced. The ...

The Stanislaus Animal Services Agency is not taking in stray dogs, except for in an emergency, due to strep zoo outbreak, the ...

A Modesto animal shelter has suspended its stray dog intake after it detected a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects dogs, officials said.

Thousands of illegal fireworks lit up the sky in Northern California despite warnings of fines and increased enforcement.

Community leaders encourage residents to enjoy professional displays and to be mindful of fire safety regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday.

By SARAH LIM Special to the Times The United States postal system was organized to facilitate communication among the 13 ...

I knew Sonora was going to be scorching hot both days last weekend, so I planned to leave town as early as possible to get up ...