CRIME & SAFETY
Car crash reported on Howard Road near Westley
WESTLEY, Calif. — A car crash was reported Wednesday morning on Howard Road near the intersection of Frank Cox Road outside Westley. EMS were dispatched to the scene around 7:15 a.m. An overturned vehicle was found blocking the westbound lane, according to dispatcher radio communications. It was unclear what...
Modesto Police search for missing minor
(FOX40.COM) — The Modesto Police Department said it is looking for a minor who has been missing since Monday. The agency said Kylee Kersey was last seen near Palmershiem Court and Friar Tuck Way in Modesto. According to police, she was wearing a black shirt and blue jeans. Police said she is “at risk” and […]
Arrest made in deadly double shooting outside Turlock market
TURLOCK — A 17-year-old who was already in juvenile hall for an unrelated case has now been identified as the suspect in a deadly double shooting that happened in Turlock last week, police said Monday.The suspect has since been rebooked into the Stanislaus County Juvenile Hall Detention Center on murder and attempted murder charges related to an April 16 shooting that left one person dead and another injured, the Turlock Police Department said.Detectives also served a search warrant at an address along Pioneer Avenue and located additional evidence.The shooting happened that day just before 7 p.m. outside the Wayside Market along Wayside Drive.Ceres resident Amado "Dominic" Escobedo, III, 19, was found lying in the road and was declared dead at the scene, police said. The second victim was shot multiple times in the arm and was hospitalized with injuries that were deemed not life-threatening.
Car crash reported on Yosemite Boulevard in Modesto
MODESTO, Calif. — A car crash was reported Monday morning at Claus Road and Yosemite Boulevard in Modesto. EMS were dispatched to the scene around 10:01 a.m. It was unclear how many vehicles were involved, what caused the crash or if anyone was injured. See our live traffic map...
Mae Hensley Junior High School under lockdown after shooting threats
CERES, Calif. — Mae Hensley Junior Highway School in Ceres was placed under lockdown in response to shooting threats on Tuesday morning, the Ceres police said. Police have not been able to substantiate the threat. Officials said the Ceres Police Department Communication Center received a call at approximately 11...
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