A local optometrist with offices in Modesto and Turlock pleaded guilty to committing $500,000 in health care fraud, according to the office of U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert. United States District Judge Jennifer Thurston will determine Dr. Carole Sachs’ sentence March 6, according to a news release from Talbert’s office. Continue reading on Modesto Bee Keep Reading
The Newman Police Department is issuing a warning to parents to pass on to their children about not picking up any bags or such things after methamphetamine was found discarded near two schools last week. “On two separate occasions over the last two weeks quantities of suspected methamphetamine were found abandoned near two different schools… Keep Reading
xAcademica Soccer Club of Turlock announced on Thursday morning that their men’s and women’s teams will be joining the United Soccer League (USL) beginning in 2023. The men’s team will be competing in USL League Two while the women’s squad will be an expansion team in the new USL W League. Academica’s move to the… Keep Reading
TURLOCK, Calif. — Multiple Stanislaus County agencies helped arrest a Turlock man who allegedly killed another man in an abandoned building, according to Turlock police. Turlock Police Department officers were called to the area of West Linwood Avenue and Ellerd Drive for a welfare check, Monday. The caller told officers a man may have been assaulted… Keep Reading
One of the biggest weekends on the calendar for the Turlock Sports Park is finally here. On Saturday, the local organization will be hosting two highly anticipated events: Their biannual flag football championships and a youth soccer camp with Turlock native and current DC United defender Hayden Sargis. Both events will be taking place at… Keep Reading
With the end of the semester approaching, some students may finally have more free time available and begin looking for fun things to do with friends, family, or on their own. Fear not; Turlock proudly offers a variety of recreational activities that are sure to keep students, faculty, and staff entertained. Since its grand opening in 2003,… Keep Reading
A man is in custody he ran away from Merced police. 26-year-old Roger Janz had an outstanding probation warrant for his arrest. At 9:15 Friday night, an officer conducted a traffic stop at Carol and Childs Avenue in Merced. Continue reading on Newsbreak Keep Reading
The latest storm to spread across Northern California brought wind gusts Saturday morning to Modesto, followed by drenching rain in the afternoon and localized street flooding. Winds gusting at 30 to 35 mph knocked down tree limbs across the city and other parts of Stanislaus County. Continue reading on Modesto Bee Keep Reading
The Christmas season shifts into full gear this weekend as holiday performances and spectacles abound for residents of Turlock. On Saturday, you can take a trip back into time — Central California of the 1990s, to be exact — for a special performance by the Center for Urban Performance and Service and Westside Ministries of… Keep Reading
A Hilmar man was killed in a traffic collision in front of his home as he tried to pull into his driveway Monday evening, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash occurred on Lander Avenue in Hilmar, north of American Avenue, at about 5:40 p.m. Continue reading on Modesto Bee Keep Reading
