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Western Hills board president Mark Kovich said the current board inherited the financial situation after taking office in 2022, noting that payments to Kern County Water Agency stopped in 2019 under prior leadership.
The Kern County Water Agency says it can no longer subsidize water deliveries to Western Hills Water District, which supplies water to Diablo Grande in Stanislaus County, citing years of unpaid bills and failed negotiations.
A Patterson-based linen company is shutting down after being sold to a larger competitor, leaving nearly 90 workers in Stanislaus County without jobs.
Residents in the small Stanislaus County community of Denair are raising concerns about what they describe as an uptick in illegal activity at Sterling Ranch Park and are asking for a stronger law enforcement presence.
A child was airlifted to the hospital after a crash involving a Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office deputy in Oakdale on Tuesday.
Stanislaus County supervisors approved the sale of the former Salvation Army property in downtown Modesto on Tuesday, a move officials say could support future affordable housing near the Seventh Street Village project.
The fate of the hens is not yet known.
Modesto police are warning people living near the Tuolumne River to evacuate ahead of potential flooding, as a flood warning puts pressure on parts of Stanislaus County.
This year, the Letters to Santa Charity is helping more than 2,200 students and their families in Stanislaus County.
The Stanislaus County District Attorney's Office is asking for public input as a convicted sexually violent predator could be released into a Turlock neighborhood.
An investigation is underway after a deadly crash near Modesto early Thursday morning.
A man was convicted of murder in the 2022 killing of a DoorDash driver in Modesto, authorities announced on Monday.
An early-morning shooting in Stanislaus County left one person dead and injured a second victim in what police believe is a gang-related attack.
Stanislaus County Supervisor Channce Condit is speaking out about living in fear for his family's safety.
Two people were killed in a fiery crash in Stanislaus County on Tuesday.
Two people have died after a fiery crash near the Stanislaus County community of Waterford Tuesday morning.
A comedy act has escalated into a full-blown criminal investigation in California's Stanislaus County, where a comedian is accused of threatening a public official.
Nearly 200 households in the Diablo Grande community in western Stanislaus County have received water shutoff notices after the local water district raised monthly rates to more than $600.
The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office said it is investigating a shooting that left one man dead and two others injured during a Halloween party near Modesto.
A massive undertaking is underway in an exploratory process for Stanislaus State in Tracy, with plans for a new campus and adding businesses to the area. It's called the Pacific Gateway Project.
Nurses across Stanislaus County walked off the job Thursday for a one-day strike, saying they've made little progress toward a new contract with Tenet Healthcare.
Two men were arrested after detectives found around $400,000 worth of electronic equipment stolen from a semi-truck with another $100,000 of equipment gone, which Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department Detective Royjindar Singh believes was sold on eBay.
Food pantries across Stanislaus County say they're already seeing an increase in demand as federal SNAP food stamp benefits are set to expire this week.
A Central California middle school teacher has been arrested after an investigation into allegations that he inappropriately touched students.
A Turlock man is filing a claim against Stanislaus County, alleging sheriff's deputies used excessive force when arresting him at the county fair in July.
