Although they are crosstown rivals, the girls basketball programs of Turlock High and Pitman High must stand beside each other atop the Central California Athletic League standings and share the league championship after they each finished their regular seasons with 8-2 records. There won’t be any bragging rights on the side, either, as they split… Keep Reading
At Stanislaus State, students continue flocking to major in business administration. With around 1,524 students enrolled last semester, it has remained one of the most popular majors for more than four years. According to data provided by the university, the remaining most popular majors are psychology, with around 1,299 students, liberal studies, with 752 students,… Keep Reading
Ripon police arrested a Ceres man Tuesday morning on suspicion of committing sex crimes against children. The man is being held on $1.75 million bail. Police took Derek William Young, 41, into custody Tuesday morning in a parking lot at the Kaiser Permanente Modesto Medical Center. Young identified himself as a Ceres resident and his… Keep Reading
A man on probation for theft and another man wanted for theft were arrested in Turlock after being caught with over 400 pieces of stolen mail, police said. In a news release, the Turlock Police Department said an officer responding to a reported mailbox theft at the Park Knolls apartments Tuesday morning spotted a car matching… Keep Reading
At about 8:47am Tuesday, Turlock Police responded to a larceny from a mailbox that had just occurred at Park Knolls Apartments in the 1100 block of Pedras Rd. The caller reported that the suspect vehicle was a silver Mercedes-Benz driven by a young man. Officer Marquez arrived in the area and located a matching vehicle… Keep Reading
Ten people were displaced after a fire heavily damaged a home in Turlock, officials said Wednesday. The Turlock Fire Department said the fire happened shortly after 1:20 p.m. along Stallion Way. Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the garage and the front of the home. Continue reading on CBS News Keep Reading
At about 3:28am Sunday, Turlock Police responded to a disturbance in progress at The Palms Apartments in the 1100 block of Pedras Road. Two different callers reported hearing a woman screaming and a child crying near the A building. Officers arrived on scene and contacted a couple. The male half had made his way across the… Keep Reading
Officers arrested four people in Turlock suspected of stealing more than $10,000 worth of retail goods. A Facebook post said the city Police Department recovered the property during a joint operation with the California Highway Patrol on Thursday, Feb. 1. Continue reading on Modesto Bee Keep Reading
A human trafficking operation conducted by the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office resulted in the arrests of 77 people throughout a six-day effort, the office announced Wednesday. The operation, part of a statewide effort called “Operation Reclaim and Rebuild,” raided four massage parlors: two in Modesto, one in Ceres and another in Turlock. Evidence collected during… Keep Reading
An arrest was made on Tuesday in a fatal November hit-and-run that happened in Turlock, police announced. Jose Gutierrez-Cruz was arrested near the intersection of Fulkerth and Tully roads during an investigation done by Turlock Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team. Continue reading on Modesto Bee Keep Reading
