CRIME & SAFETY
Deadly deputy-involved shooting occurs in Stanislaus County
(FOX40.COM) — The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said one of its deputies shot and killed a man on Sunday afternoon after he charged at deputies “without warning.” Officials said the shooting occurred around 4 p.m. on the 3100 block of N Quincy Road in Turlock. The sheriff’s office said its detectives with the Stanislaus County […]
Massive fire consumes Stanislaus County building
(FOX40.COM) — Several fire agencies were needed to fight a massive fire that engulfed a building in Stanislaus County. Around 10 a.m. on Saturday, the Denair Fire Department said it responded to a structure fire in the 3300 block of E. Barnhart Road. Upon arrival, crews found a multi-bay outbuilding up in flames. Photos of […]
Car crash reported on Coffee Road in Modesto
MODESTO, Calif. — A car crash with possible injury was reported Tuesday morning at Coffee Road and East Briggsmore Avenue in Modesto. EMS were dispatched to the scene around 8 a.m. It was unclear what caused the crash, how many vehicles were involved or the extent of any injuries.
National Fentanyl Awareness Day: Victims of drug overdose memorialized at mall in Modesto
MODESTO, Calif. — Stanislaus County officials are raising awareness of fentanyl-related deaths at Vintage Faire Mall in Modesto. 213 empty chairs were placed in the mall over the weekend to commemorate all victims lost to drug overdoses or poisonings in the county since 2013. From 5 to 8 p.m.,...
Long Beach Detectives Identify San Bernardino Teen in Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting, Second Suspect Arrested in Modesto
Long Beach Police Department's homicide detectives have cracked a troubling case, pinpointing the identity of a suspect involved in a fatal officer-involved shooting that took place late last month. The unidentified male, originally referred to as John Doe, has now been identified as a 17-year-old male resident of San Bernardino, according to an official update from the department.
One person hurt in Turlock shooting
TURLOCK, Calif. — One person was hurt after a shooting in Turlock Tuesday afternoon. The Turlock Police Department said the shooting was reported just before 3 p.m. along the 200 block of Golden State Boulevard. Police say there was an altercation involving several juveniles and young adults. It was...
Suspect sought after juvenile struck in head with baseball bat near Modesto school
MODESTO – An investigation is underway after a fight near the Grace M. Davis High School baseball field that saw someone get hit in the head with a baseball bat. Modesto police officers responded to the scene around 5:30 p.m. Monday to investigate. Witnesses reported that a group of...
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