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Modesto Nuts to leave town following 2024 season
The Seattle Mariners and the City of Modesto could not come to an agreement to extend their lease agreement past this season.
A family affair? Valley Senator alleges powerful Modesto political family conspired to secure $5mil in budget funds
Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil alleged that Stanislaus Supervisor Channce Condit conspired with his father (and her former chief of staff) to secure $5 million in state dollars for improvements in his district. Now the funds are on ice.
Bonta targets Modesto Pregnancy Center, City Schools over Sex Ed curriculum
The Modesto Pregnancy Center has provided sex education for Modesto schools for two decades. Now Rob Bonta is investigating the curriculum after receiving parent complaints.
Modesto police bust illegal gambling, cannabis sales at smoke shops
Police confiscated 10 gambling machines being used at local smoke shops illegally.
Modesto cannabis dispensary owes hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees
Stanislaus County could change its cannabis fee structure with a proposed sales tax measure that may be placed on the November ballot.
Homeless people removed from furnished caves in Modesto
A number of homeless people were living in caves along the Tuolumne River.
Modesto’s LGBTQ center director arrested in child predator operation
Police arrested Gerad Slayton for trying to meet up with underaged children for sex.
AG Bonta to probe Calaveras DA’s decision to drop sex assault charges against Catholic priest
Attorney General Rob Bonta is taking an unprecedented step to probe alleged mishandling of a prosecution against a Catholic priest indicted for sex assault.
Catholic diocese warns of imposter priests, bishops in Modesto
The stolen identities of real Mexican bishops and priests have been used to charge Catholics exorbitant costs for religious rites and sacrament services.
Developer’s unpaid taxes lead North Valley water district to seize property for 2,300 new homes
Two developers controlling a hefty portion of Diablo Grande, a master-planned community in Stanislaus County, failed to pay taxes to their water district. Now, the district owns their property.
