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Crime

Update: Details emerge in violent kidnapping of 6-year-old boy in Modesto

Modesto police are searching for a young child who was abducted by his father Monday morning.

September 24, 2018 09:54 AM

Pedestrian struck by sheriff’s patrol vehicle is seriously injured

News

Pedestrian struck by sheriff’s patrol vehicle is seriously injured

September 24, 2018 03:34 PM

Donation of coffee and doughnuts for Turlock mayor’s speech brings heartburn

Turlock

Donation of coffee and doughnuts for Turlock mayor’s speech brings heartburn

September 24, 2018 05:39 PM

Why it could cost more to adopt a new friend from Stanislaus Animal Services Agency

News

Why it could cost more to adopt a new friend from Stanislaus Animal Services Agency

September 24, 2018 04:12 PM

He made notorious headlines in Modesto. Now, robber is being played by Robert Redford.

Entertainment

He made notorious headlines in Modesto. Now, robber is being played by Robert Redford.

September 22, 2018 03:49 PM

Modesto man faces charge of attempted murder in shooting of girlfriend

Crime

Modesto man faces charge of attempted murder in shooting of girlfriend

September 23, 2018 11:04 AM

Gloves come off at second Denham-Harder debate as candidates trade verbal blows

Elections

Gloves come off at second Denham-Harder debate as candidates trade verbal blows

September 22, 2018 04:03 PM

Latest News

Modesto police searching for boy forcibly abducted by father

September 24, 2018 11:19 AM

Watch police, boy’s aunt describe child abduction in Modesto

September 24, 2018 12:35 PM

Crescent fire investigators seek ID of man captured on surveillance video

September 24, 2018 05:42 PM

Prep Notebook: Enochs’ Stacy impressed by Edison’s Raleek Brown

September 24, 2018 02:44 PM

Poll: Who was the Stanislaus District’s top performer in Week 6?

September 24, 2018 02:26 PM

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Modesto police searching for boy forcibly abducted by father

September 24, 2018 11:19 AM

Watch police, boy’s aunt describe child abduction in Modesto

September 24, 2018 12:35 PM

Patrick Mahomes visits injured 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo after game

September 24, 2018 08:03 AM

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Voters want a gas tax repeal. Many California leaders call it a horrible idea.

Local

Voters want a gas tax repeal. Many California leaders call it a horrible idea.

September 24, 2018 12:01 AM

Pedestrian struck by sheriff’s patrol vehicle is seriously injured

September 24, 2018 03:34 PM

Donation of coffee and doughnuts for Turlock mayor’s speech brings heartburn

September 24, 2018 05:39 PM

Why it could cost more to adopt a new friend from Stanislaus Animal Services Agency

September 24, 2018 04:12 PM

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Poll: Who was the Stanislaus District’s top performer in Week 6?

Sports

Poll: Who was the Stanislaus District’s top performer in Week 6?

September 24, 2018 02:26 PM

49ers say Jimmy Garoppolo is out for the season with a torn ACL

September 24, 2018 01:17 PM

Monday’s Modesto area sports scores

September 24, 2018 04:44 PM

Prep Notebook: Enochs’ Stacy impressed by Edison’s Raleek Brown

September 24, 2018 02:44 PM

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He made notorious headlines in Modesto. Now, robber is being played by Robert Redford.

Entertainment

He made notorious headlines in Modesto. Now, robber is being played by Robert Redford.

September 22, 2018 03:49 PM

Will Smith’s bungee jump: The latest stunt near Grand Canyon

September 24, 2018 12:43 PM

What’s going on in the Modesto region? A lot, here’s a look

September 19, 2018 05:44 PM

He made notorious headlines in Modesto. Now, robber is being played by Robert Redford.

September 22, 2018 03:49 PM

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A vow to protect our elections is crucial for Harder or Denham

Opinion

A vow to protect our elections is crucial for Harder or Denham

September 24, 2018 12:05 PM

Why would you vote for anyone else for Stanislaus County supervisor?

September 23, 2018 02:50 PM

State likes its old science even when new studies prove it wrong

September 22, 2018 05:43 PM

A vow to protect our elections is crucial for Harder or Denham

September 24, 2018 12:05 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

Stanislaus County appeals ruling that would make it harder for farmers to dig wells

Stanislaus County will ask the state Supreme Court for a ruling on whether environmental review is a necessary step for a new water well.

Blogs & Columns

49ers say Jimmy Garoppolo is out for the season with a torn ACL

September 24, 2018 01:17 PM

Trump, climate change, carpetbagging: What you missed from McClintock, Morse debate

September 24, 2018 12:01 AM

California’s DMV to undergo audit after all

September 21, 2018 11:58 AM

Galleries

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 17, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 17, 2018

September 17, 2018 02:35 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 10 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 10 2018

September 10, 2018 03:04 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 4 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 4 2018

September 05, 2018 05:15 PM

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Biz Beat

Biz Beat

Get it while it’s hot. New BBQ joint in Hughson already selling out of its smoked meats

Slick Fork BBQ opened in Hughson this month. The new restaurant offers takeout or outdoor dining for its low-and-slow smoked meats.

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Hate daylight saving time? Here’s why getting rid of it would cost California dearly

Living

Hate daylight saving time? Here’s why getting rid of it would cost California dearly

September 24, 2018 11:35 AM

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Quite a leap! Two young dancers from Modesto join San Francisco Ballet School

Living

Quite a leap! Two young dancers from Modesto join San Francisco Ballet School

September 22, 2018 02:52 PM

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