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The South San Joaquin Irrigation District will end its decades-long management agreement with Stanislaus County at Woodward Reservoir, citing concerns over finances, facility upkeep and the protection of drinking water for nearby cities.
The nursing shortage is hitting counties across California, but the California Nurses Association says it's not so much a nursing shortage as it is a staffing crisis.
Law enforcement officials on Friday said they are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect accused of setting a Turlock home on fire.
California's housing department says the Stanislaus County city of Patterson may have violated state law when it blocked a 700-home subdivision earlier this year, warning the city it could face action from the state attorney general.
Construction begins Friday on the first expressway designed to connect Modesto, Riverbank and Oakdale.
The only low-barrier homeless shelter in Stanislaus County is at risk of closure after county leaders warned they may not be able to keep funding the program past the spring.
Homeowners in the small western Stanislaus County community of Diablo Grande are moving to recall their homeowners association board, saying the group has prioritized cosmetic fines over addressing a looming water crisis.
Around 8:50 p.m., three vehicles were involved in a crash on Albers Road, south of Valk Road, which is about 4 miles south of Oakdale.
Republicans now hold a narrow edge in voter registration in Stanislaus County, marking the first time in more than 10 years that the GOP has outnumbered Democrats.
A second top official at the Stanislaus Council of Governments has left the agency, one month after Executive Director Rosa De León Park was fired following findings in a civil grand jury report.
Avian flu wiped out more than $100 million in poultry production last year, fueling a steep decline in Stanislaus County's overall agriculture value, according to the county's 2024 crop report.
The TCU Lightning Complex fires have burned nearly 14,000 acres in Central California, but in a Saturday update, Cal Fire said containment was at 42%.
Firefighters in Stanislaus and Calaveras counties are responding to vegetation fires that broke out near the town of Copperopolis Tuesday morning.
A trucking school in Modesto has come under fire after suddenly shutting its doors last week, leaving students who paid thousands for lessons without answers.
Several cats are still missing after a car crashed into a Stanislaus County animal rescue over the weekend.
Several cats are missing after a car crashed into an Oakdale animal rescue over the weekend.
A new Maverik gas station is coming to Ceres after city leaders rejected an appeal to block the project.
An investigation is underway after a deadly shooting that happened during a large party near Modesto.
It was a memorable day for employees at one Central Valley fast food restaurant.
The California city of Oakdale could be seeing one of its biggest expansions in years with the addition of new homes, businesses and thousands of new residents.
A former Stanislaus County sheriff's deputy was sentenced Friday to nine years in state prison for sexually abusing a minor over multiple years, prosecutors announced.
A 15-year-old is missing after a driver was found dead following a crash off the freeway into the California Aqueduct on Tuesday, authorities say.
A 15-year-old boy and a driver who died after crashing into the California Aqueduct near Patterson earlier this week have been identified.
A search and recovery effort had been underway since earlier in the week.
An explosive device was located during a probation compliance check in Ceres on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
