The public has another chance to suggest new uses for the courthouse soon to be vacated in downtown Modesto. The workshop will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, at Greens on Tenth, 953 10th Street. The ...

A court hearing that was supposed to move a high-profile sex crimes case forward resulted in another delay Tuesday at the Stanislaus County Courthouse. James Hooker, 55, a ...

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court office in Modesto will close June 5, transferring its cases and staff to Sacramento. In an “open letter sent to the bar,” Chief Bankruptcy Judge Fredrick Clement noted that ...

Modesto defense attorney Frank Carson was accused of masterminding a complicated murder plot but acquitted by a jury in 2019. He and his co-defendants sued for malicious prosecution. (Craig Sanders / ...

Not every public building is a work of art — and two Central Valley structures are proof of that. The New Jersey Real Estate Network recently ranked Modesto and Fresno landmarks among the 15 ugliest ...

Two worn reports that survived tossing by the city show it knew there were faults in the sewer line near groundwater ...