https://www.modbee.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/biz-beat/article317006375.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/eebe9294-fabb-4e6c-86e4-2e6d7e9639a7/1_th.jpg Tandoori Pizza opens on McHenry Avenue Sween Jangra and his business partner opened their second franchised location of the Indian fusion pizza restaurant. They also own the one in Turlock. https://www.modbee.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/biz-beat/article317006375.html/video-embed 28 2026-08-25T21:28:46Z no https://www.modbee.com/video/article316958230.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/63473319-4580-4c69-a0d9-fd856c062255/3_th.jpg See firefighters train at the newest Cal Fire center in Atwater The Cal Fire Training Center at the former at Castle Air Force base in Atwater becomes the fourth training site in California. https://www.modbee.com/video/article316958230.html/video-embed 148 2026-08-21T15:30:30Z no https://www.modbee.com/news/business/article316774928.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4c1b9b58-824c-4500-bcb4-73e6ad5b218a/1_th.jpg Modesto plant honors 125 years of Crystal brand Crystal Creamery marked its 125th anniversary with a gathering at its Kansas Avenue headquarters. https://www.modbee.com/news/business/article316774928.html/video-embed 64 2026-08-05T15:27:51Z no https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article317004975.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/88fc902c-654e-435b-8ae1-3419d92c017b/1_th.jpg Heavy smoke rises from Merced County tire fire The Denair Fire Department captured video while assisting at a large tire fire in Ballico, Merced County. https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article317004975.html/video-embed 25 2026-08-25T18:55:56Z no https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article317003050.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/580b9876-7d3f-4f1d-bc0c-a8b4b6c9fda1/1_th.jpg Oakdale native will return to the State Theatre for a benefit concert Brett Dennen will play in Modesto https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article317003050.html/video-embed 29 2026-08-25T18:07:33Z no https://www.modbee.com/sports/high-school/article316994388.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/5ff1746f-9199-4a46-92ea-5c144bc07c63/1_th.jpg Watch highlights of Central Catholic at preseason scrimmage Central Catholic is the No. 1 ranked team in The Modesto Bee's Stanislaus District 2026 Preseason Top 10. The Raiders have key returners, players returning from injury and a new quarterback. https://www.modbee.com/sports/high-school/article316994388.html/video-embed 36 2026-08-24T21:01:01Z no https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article316994324.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/43df0888-b116-416c-8d2f-1a5ab2894ef9/2_th.jpg Demolition begins at former Toys R Us building in Modesto The 1985-built building is being at least partially torn down as a new business prepares to move in. Green Acres Nursery & Supply is a Sacramento-area chain with seven locations from Auburn to Elk Grove, and soon Modesto. https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article316994324.html/video-embed 31 2026-08-24T21:03:38Z no