Supporters say growth means more fire protection is needed in the county. Commissioners said no to a bid to put the measure before voters.

“Republicans’ policies are focused on three areas: preventing devastating wildfires through fuels reduction projects and home hardening, improving disaster response by cracking down on looting and ...

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A police cordon is in place in central Sheffield this morning after a man was allegedly spotted with weapons with people in ...

Stanislaus County's sheriff is going back and forth with the county's board of supervisors on a new plan for a dispatch center. The sheriff's proposal will require the board of supervisors' approval.

Police remain at the Gateway apartment building in Sheffield as the stand-off continues into a second night. Officers can be ...