December 29, 2025 – Alturas Police officials report that a Modoc County man was arraigned on 32 felony counts involving the sexual exploitation of children.

On Wednesday at 12:47 p.m. the NWS Medford OR issued a wind advisory valid for Thursday between 1 a.m. and 1 p.m. for Modoc ...

The NWS Medford OR released a high wind watch at 6:56 p.m. on Tuesday valid for Thursday between 1 a.m. and 1 p.m. for Modoc ...

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2004-09-05 04:00:00 PDT Alturas, Modoc County-- Patricia Cantrall, nicknamed the "Annie Oakley of Modoc County," straps her .38 backward on her left hip. "I prefer the cross draw," said the gregarious ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. At the Brass Rail, two neon signs were ...

SACRAMENTO (AP) — A rural California county allowed nonessential businesses to reopen and diners to eat in restaurants on Friday, becoming the first to defy Gov. Gavin Newsom's statewide orders ...

A Modoc County Sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed Wednesday morning after responding to an assault call outside of Alturas, the Modoc County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputy Jack Hopkins, 31, was ...

ALTURAS (AP) -- Sparsely populated Modoc County in California's northeast corner plans to allow hair salons, churches, restaurants and the county's only movie theater to reopen Friday, becoming the ...

Modoc County, which has fewer than 9,000 residents and reported zero cases of the coronavirus, is set to become the first county in California to ease stay-at-home rules Friday, despite Gov. Gavin ...

Modoc County, in California’s far northeast corner, reported its first two COVID-19 infections Tuesday, which means that all 58 counties in the state have now confirmed at least one case of ...

A 49-year-old Modoc County man has been convicted by a Sacramento County jury of first-degree murder in the 2016 shooting death of Modoc County sheriff's deputy Jack Hopkins, a Superior Court ...