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Some goals written on panels inside the Community Hospice building on Spyres Way are relatively modest: take a class at Modesto Junior College, attend a symphony concert. Some are grand: … Click to Continue »

The third defendant in a 2012 gang shooting that killed a 15-year-old boy in northwest Modesto has been convicted of second-degree murder. Brian Storment, 23, of Modesto, was convicted March … Click to Continue »

NAME: Francisco “Frankie” Carranza Meza CHARGE: Murder DESCRIPTION: 31 years old; 5 feet 11 inches tall; 210 pounds; brown hair; brown eyes THE CASE: Meza is wanted by Modesto police … Click to Continue »

Protesters burst into the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday, March 20, 2018, demanding justice for the death of Andrew Holland, who died in County Jail custody after 46 hours in a restraint chair. … Click to Continue »

A Modesto woman has been convicted of embezzling nearly $10,000 from the Stanislaus Union School District when she worked there as an administrative assistant. Evonne Michelle Tagre, 39, on March … Click to Continue »

Stanislaus County sheriff's detectives are investigating the death of man found by medics Monday night at a Ceres home near Central Valley High School. Sheriff's officials on Tuesday morning had … Click to Continue »

Two refugee girls from Afghanistan got their chance at an education when Taliban rulers were driven from their home country. Their mother brought them to the United States in 2016 … Click to Continue »

Two refugee girls from Afghanistan got their chance at an education when Taliban rulers were driven from their home country. Their mother brought them to the United States in 2016 … Click to Continue »

MODESTO What: Senior Mental Health Awareness When: Tuesday, 2 to 4 p.m. Where: CareMore Care Center, 1801 H St., Suite C-1 Info: CareMore holds its free Senior Educational Series the … Click to Continue »

Rookie San Joaquin County Jail correctional officer Ray De Jesus faces a misdemeanor assault charge after allegedly hitting an inmate during an argument. De Jesus' fellow guards reported him to … Click to Continue »