20+ hour, 48+ min ago   (90+ words) Modesto Bee Stanislaus County readers clicked stories about utility policy, public health, public safety and neighborhood law this week, alongside plans for one of Modesto’s biggest annual concerts. Here’s a quick look at the top local stories. This report was…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (240+ words) Two 18-year-old Stanislaus County men, from Turlock and Patterson, have been arrested on suspicion of trafficking a 16-year-old. The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office reported Thursday that detectives with its Human Exploitation and Trafficking Task Force arrested 18-year-old Braden Groves of…...

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3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (734+ words) Planning a special dinner in Stanislaus County? Some local restaurants are harder to book than others. On Saturday, Sept. 5, OpenTable released its latest Diners’ Choice rankings, highlighting restaurants in Stanislaus County that were among the most popular with diners in…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (145+ words) A Riverbank man has been arrested in a stabbing Tuesday afternoon at an apartment complex in the city, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office reported. Deputies with Riverbank Police Services responded to reports of a stabbing around 3:15 p.m. at the 2700 block…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (369+ words) The Riverbank City Council on Tuesday night approved a 45-day moratorium on artificial intelligence data centers. The 5-0 vote was opposed by a business promising a $1 billion investment with no stress on water and power supplies. Aemetis Inc. proposes a data…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (550+ words) From gas to housing and groceries, the cost of living in California can add up quickly While California’s minimum wage increased to $16.90 an hour in 2026, a single adult living in Stanislaus County needs to earn about $25.20 an hour to cover…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (743+ words) A Turlock middle school employee accused of possessing child sexual abuse material and contacting minors online was ordered Friday to stand trial after a detective testified that investigators recovered hundreds of images and more than 150 videos from his phone. Judge…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (596+ words) The Modesto Irrigation District has safeguards in place to keep a large data center project from impacting local ratepayers, according to a board presentation Tuesday. Jack Rodgers, pricing and risk management administrator for MID, told the board the district has…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (426+ words) The win of the season early in the Stanislaus District football season belongs to the Raiders. Patterson picked up its first win this season in junior quarterback Scout Silva’s first game for the Tigers. He threw for three touchdowns. Silva…...