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MODESTO, Calif. — A mudslide near Highway 99 has temporarily closed an on-ramp in Modesto. Rick Brewer, spokesperson for Caltrans, said the recent storms likely played a role in the mudslide happening. The mudslide happened on the 6th Street on-ramp for northbound Highway 99. The on-ramp has been temporarily...

You may have to reschedule your after-work rinse.

Caltrans needs to repair damage from storm runoff this winter.

MODESTO, Calif. — A high school principal who was under a personnel investigation for "inappropriate conduct" won't be returning to his original job. In an update from Modesto City Schools spokesperson Linda Mumma Solorio, she said the investigation into Modesto High School Principal Jason Manning was finished. "The investigation...

On Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023, at 11:28 am, a Turlock Police officer near 99 Cents Only Stores, 701 N Golden State Blvd, Turlock, observed a driver violate the California Vehicle Code, so he made a traffic stop on her. The officer made contact with and asked the vehicle’s two occupants,...

STOCKTON, Calif. — While Californians continue to have their rims and tires stolen off of their vehicles and sold online, KCRA 3 Investigates found it is a crime that is hard to crack even if the entire thing is caught on video. Taiyub Afzal of Stockton reached out to...

He’ll be interviewed by Diane Sawyer about snowplow accident.

The governor eliminated $40 million for restoring floodplains, halting projects that help protect vulnerable, disadvantaged communities like Stockton. San Joaquin Valley legislators are pushing back.

City says more than 400 vehicles turned out at Saturday’s free event in parking lot of west Modesto ballpark.

(TNS) — The Modesto Police Department's IT network may have been the victim of a cyberattack three days before the city discovered the security breach. And while City Manager Joe Lopez told The Bee this week that there is no active threat, a ransomware group called snatch has posted on its website that it has Modesto's data.

Here are the lowest prices in the Modesto area, according to GasBuddy.

An update on the beloved local landmark that was closed for repairs Dec. 30.

STOCKTON — The Stockton Unified School District said the principal and assistant principal at Edison High School have been put on paid administrative leave.Principal Christopher Anderson went on leave back in January. VP Christina Fugazi who is also the current Stockton vice mayor, followed just last week.There is no word on why the two left. 

The Tuolumne and San Joaquin rivers continue to stay within their banks.

Deputy District Attorney Patrick Hogan of Stanislaus County is outspoken, after the committee refused to hear Assembly Bill 1058, which would increase penalties for possession of 28.35 grams of fentanyl.

Here’s the forecast and tips to mitigate symptoms as spring allergies kick in.

STOCKTON -- The family of 15-year-old Stagg High School student Alycia Reynaga filed a lawsuit against the Stockton Unified School District seeking damages for negligence and wrongful death claiming the teen's death could have been prevented. The 20-page complaint filed in San Joaquin County outlines, what the complaint says, is a pattern of negligence and that safety protocols were not followed to prevent Reynaga's death. Reynaga, a stand-out softball star who dreamed of being an orthodontist like her older sister, was "everyone's friend" and took care of others. Her mother, Monique Vallie, said Reynaga's death "should've never happened." "We leave her in the...

Two undeafted softball teams entered Monday’s game at Manteca High School. The 8-0 and No. 5 Sac-Joaquin Section ranked Buffaloes hosted the 2-0 Ripon Indians for a non-league matchup. Manteca may have had the home-field advantage, but Ripon had the momentum. ...

A bicyclist died Tuesday afternoon following a collision with a semitruck just east of Highway 99 in south Stockton. At about 3:40 p.m. first responders were called to the intersection of Mariposa and Stagecoach roads following reports that a bicyclist had been pinned under a semitruck. At least three Montezuma...