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Suspect in bar shooting said he acted in self-defense: ‘The whole thing was provoked’

The suspect disputes the account of the Sunday night shooting.

February 21, 2019 05:10 PM

New charges against seven accused of aiding alleged killer of Newman police corporal

Crime

New charges against seven accused of aiding alleged killer of Newman police corporal

February 21, 2019 04:47 PM

Police release sketches of suspects in downtown Modesto assault and theft

Crime

Police release sketches of suspects in downtown Modesto assault and theft

February 21, 2019 04:59 PM

New president selected for Modesto Junior College

Education

New president selected for Modesto Junior College

February 21, 2019 12:02 PM

Can Gavin Newsom put California high-speed rail back on track? It may be up to Trump

California

Can Gavin Newsom put California high-speed rail back on track? It may be up to Trump

February 21, 2019 12:19 PM

Modesto dad arrested after suspected DUI collision with toddler

Crime

Modesto dad arrested after suspected DUI collision with toddler

February 21, 2019 02:28 PM

Bonds will raise $131 million for Modesto schools. Who will oversee how it’s spent?

Education

Bonds will raise $131 million for Modesto schools. Who will oversee how it’s spent?

February 20, 2019 04:47 PM

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Central Valley, Turlock boys soccer teams fall in section title games

February 21, 2019 10:24 PM

Watch highlights of Bella Vista’s win over Central Valley in CIF-SJS Div. II Championship

February 21, 2019 10:02 PM

Late goal by senior Saul Ruiz helps Ceres boys soccer win CIF title.

February 21, 2019 10:42 PM

Watch as Modesto police serve search warrants in homicide investigation

February 21, 2019 02:28 PM

State Senate Republicans ask for review of ‘sanctuary’ laws in Newman cop killing

February 21, 2019 04:46 PM

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Watch highlights of Bella Vista’s win over Central Valley in CIF-SJS Div. II Championship

February 21, 2019 10:02 PM

Watch as Modesto police serve search warrants in homicide investigation

February 21, 2019 02:28 PM

Check out this entire wine appellation for sale near Ukiah at $3.3 million

February 21, 2019 02:11 PM

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Suspect in bar shooting said he acted in self-defense: ‘The whole thing was provoked’

Local

Suspect in bar shooting said he acted in self-defense: ‘The whole thing was provoked’

February 21, 2019 05:10 PM

State Senate Republicans ask for review of ‘sanctuary’ laws in Newman cop killing

February 21, 2019 04:46 PM

New charges against seven accused of aiding alleged killer of Newman police corporal

February 21, 2019 04:47 PM

New president selected for Modesto Junior College

February 21, 2019 12:02 PM

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Central Valley, Turlock boys soccer teams fall in section title games

Sports

Central Valley, Turlock boys soccer teams fall in section title games

February 21, 2019 10:24 PM

Late goal by senior Saul Ruiz helps Ceres boys soccer win CIF title.

February 21, 2019 10:42 PM

Basketball roundup: CC, MC boys hoops advance to section title games

February 20, 2019 09:23 PM

State Wrestling Preview: Gregori High senior has eye on title, Pitman led by juniors

February 20, 2019 05:53 PM

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See the 2 big names booked for new Modesto amphitheater as it readies full 2019 season

Entertainment

See the 2 big names booked for new Modesto amphitheater as it readies full 2019 season

February 20, 2019 03:57 PM

Peter Tork, court jester of the Monkees, is dead at 77

February 21, 2019 10:58 AM

Professor of hip-hop is heading to Stanislaus State

February 19, 2019 01:42 PM

Catch a “Flick” at Prospect Theater. Play follows three old-fashioned cinema workers

February 19, 2019 09:54 AM

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Knight Foundation’s investment in media seeks to preserve an essential element of democracy: an informed citizenry

Opinion

Knight Foundation’s investment in media seeks to preserve an essential element of democracy: an informed citizenry

February 19, 2019 11:35 AM

Letters to the Editor, Feb. 24, 2019 | We must do more to fight Alzheimer’s; I should know

February 21, 2019 05:39 PM

I bet you think you can handle Highway 99 with no speed limit. Think I trust you? Nope

February 21, 2019 11:25 AM

Letters to the Editor, Feb. 22, 2019 | Banning guns won’t end violence

February 21, 2019 01:18 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

A tax penalty could help shore up Obamacare in California. Gavin Newsom wants to try it.

Governor Gavin Newsom wants to recreate the individual mandate penalty tax in California as part of his plan to prop up the state’s health insurance market. But mostly low- and middle-income people would pay it.

Blogs & Columns

California prisons to drop $5 fee they charge to inmates for doctor visits

February 21, 2019 12:06 PM

Embattled California DMV gets its third director in just 32 days

February 21, 2019 10:13 AM

Gavin Newsom’s housing lawsuit put 47 California cities on notice. Is yours on the list?

February 19, 2019 12:00 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 18, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 18, 2019

February 19, 2019 02:57 PM

Gallery: Modesto Christian High rolls over Capital Christian 81-52

Gallery: Modesto Christian High rolls over Capital Christian 81-52

February 15, 2019 09:38 PM

Gallery: Ceres boys soccer beats Golden Valley 4-3

Gallery: Ceres boys soccer beats Golden Valley 4-3

February 15, 2019 02:03 PM

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Living

Living

The Plant Lady: Soil prep is dirty work that pays off down the road

Gardens in Sacramento, California need some soil preparation before you plant. Whether it’s dust, compost or manure, the right mix will save you from more dirty work down the road.

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Ted the pet duck takes a waddle on the wild side, runs afowl of the law in Oakdale

Oakdale

Ted the pet duck takes a waddle on the wild side, runs afowl of the law in Oakdale

February 16, 2019 04:15 PM

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Professor of hip-hop is heading to Stanislaus State

Education

Professor of hip-hop is heading to Stanislaus State

February 19, 2019 01:42 PM

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