https://www.modbee.com/news/local/crime/article316875328.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/12cfc14c-84ba-4d0d-b06f-10f39c1e4a52/1_th.jpg Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office's Human Exploitation and Trafficking Taskforce Arrests 6 in Modesto for charges related to commercial sex trafficking of minors Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office's Human Exploitation and Trafficking Taskforce detectives arrest six people, five adults and one minor, for charges related to commercial sex trafficking of minors. Detectives connected the commericla sex trafficking to an apartment in Modesto where both the arrested individuals and trafficked victims lived together. https://www.modbee.com/news/local/crime/article316875328.html/video-embed 61 2026-08-13T22:51:13Z no https://www.modbee.com/sports/high-school/prep-football/article316846340.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/7d297804-0c4b-4115-a267-d363654abcec/1_th.jpg VIDEO: See inside Downey High's preseason football practice See clips and hear from Downey seniors Elias Haynes and Sterling Stokes as they preview the 2026 high school football season. https://www.modbee.com/sports/high-school/prep-football/article316846340.html/video-embed 76 2026-08-14T14:00:00Z no https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article316861922.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/3800269d-b0c0-4b5c-9e4f-20bbb5c5969f/3_th.jpg Stan State employees hold practice picket amid contract negotiations. As the California State University Employee Union negotiates a new contract with the university, union members at Stan State are voicing their concerns about job security and wages. https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article316861922.html/video-embed 35 2026-08-13T19:58:17Z no https://www.modbee.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/biz-beat/article316875581.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/6cd0e032-f6e5-4484-a5c3-c4d5752b51ad/1_th.jpg Authentic banh mi restaurant opens in Modesto The traditional Vietnamese bread, banh mi, are baked daily at Yum Mi at the Pelandale Avenue restaurant. https://www.modbee.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/biz-beat/article316875581.html/video-embed 48 2026-08-13T23:01:37Z no https://www.modbee.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/biz-beat/article316847759.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/3b905fed-e58f-4784-aab3-15e689b8d22f/1_th.jpg How to make a copycat Chaka Tri-Tip sandwich Many Modesto residents describe the Chaka as one of the things they will miss the most when O'Brien's Market closes. Here's how to make it for less than half the price. https://www.modbee.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/biz-beat/article316847759.html/video-embed 108 2026-08-11T23:16:08Z no https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article316857732.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/f91a9cd5-78a5-46f7-bd1d-ad3b90753589/3_th.jpg Modesto mayor makes a statement on data centers before public comments Modesto mayor Sue Zwahlen makes a statement on data centers before public comments during the city council meeting in Modesto, Tuesday Aug. 11, 2026. https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article316857732.html/video-embed 53 2026-08-12T20:29:38Z no https://www.modbee.com/news/local/education/article316843816.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/37920d70-e321-4c63-b1ee-c3c0303fc85e/1_th.jpg Modesto schools welcome students back with spirit Cheerleaders, student body leaders and an inflatable Spartan tunnel welcomed students back to Grace M. Davis High School Tuesday. https://www.modbee.com/news/local/education/article316843816.html/video-embed 53 2026-08-11T19:18:14Z no https://www.modbee.com/video/article316863803.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/09106f42-902f-4105-a1ce-702577762adc/1_th.jpg Mural alley is part of revitalization of Modesto commercial district The city has received $3.3 million from the state to revitalize Mural Alley — an outdoor gallery from J and 10th Streets. The project includes installing pavers, new lighting and trash enclosures. https://www.modbee.com/video/article316863803.html/video-embed 140 2026-08-13T02:40:21Z no