Stanislaus County News

Modesto police officers were involved in a shooting in Empire on Friday night while assisting Stanislaus County sheriff's deputies in finding a missing 15-year-old Empire girl.

Modesto Police Officers assisting Stanislaus County Sheriff's Deputies in locating a missing 15-year-old female were shot at yesterday evening around 10:00 pm.

The delivery of a search warrant to a residence resulted in the raid of a meth lab that was producing $24,000 worth of the drug, police said Wednesday.

Firefighters were trying to corral a wildfire early this evening that had burned about 100 acres of vegetation and threatened nearly 200 homes in Tuolumne County, according to the California Department of ...

A Hickman pastor says he prayed an elderly rancher would survive a wreck that he walked away from unscathed.

ROAD DOG CYCLE DEFENDANTS CHARGED WITH OPERATING A CHOP SHOP, TRAFFICKING IN MOTOR VEHICLES OR THEIR PARTS: Robert C. Holloway, 61, of Turlock is a retired Stanislaus County sheriff's deputy whose 16-year ...

Stolen motorcycle parts, a chop shop, bike gangs, and federal authorities say local cops are caught in the middle.

A probe into a motorcycle business in Stanislaus County resulted in several indictments from a federal grand jury, which included a local business owner and law enforcement officials, prosecutors said Tuesday.

Unemployment inched up to 6.9 percent in California last month, the highest rate since January 1997, state officials said Friday.

CA) -- Drug agents arrested six people Thursday evening after serving a search warrant at a residence in northeastern Stanislaus County where a methamphetamine lab was in operation.

Authorities have found what they believe is the seventh and final victim of a crash that sent two vehicles plunging into an irrigation canal in central California.

Officials said five bodies were found in the Delta-Mendota Canal in northern California, where two vehicles crashed, broke through a guardrail and sank.

Authorities have called off the search for two people still missing after two vehicles plunged into an irrigation canal in the Central Valley.

A federal grand jury in Fresno has indicted a Stanislaus County motorcycle shop owner, his son and six others on racketeering and conspiracy charges.

More than $15 million worth of marijuana plants were destroyed in Stanislaus County on Wednesday, police said.

Names were released of some of those killed when two vehicles crashed into the murky waters of the Delta-Mendota Canal near Westley, but only five of the seven likely victims had been found as of early ...

A motorcycle shop owner, his son and six others have been indicted on racketeering and conspiracy charges related to the operation of Road Dog Cycle in Denair.

The California Highway Patrol says six people have plunged into an irrigation canal after a van of farm laborers and another vehicle collided in rural Stanislaus County.

A 71-year-old man died Sunday morning at the Old Fishermen's Club of Modesto when a member of his skeet shooting group accidentally shot him in the head, authorities reported.

MODESTO, Calif. -- Investigators describe a skeet-shooting incident that killed a 71-year-old Modesto man as "truly an accident." A Stanislaus County Sheriff's spokesman said William Herrmann died after a ...