Modesto News and Announcements

Celebrate America Recycles Day

America Recycles Day is a nationwide event celebrated each November to promote the social, environmental and economic benefits of recycling and buying products made from recycled...

Center For Drug And Gang Activity Shut Down In West Modesto

Modesto, CA - Investigators from Modesto Police Department Street Gang Unit, and the Modesto Narcotic Enforcement Team with the assistance of the Modesto Police Swat Team shut...

EarthTalk: Cigarette litter

Dear EarthTalk: Has anyone ever studied the environmental impact of discarded cigarettes? I’m constantly appalled at the number of drivers I see pitching their butts out their...

The City of Modesto Receives $3.2 Million in Stimulus Funds for Street Maintenance

On October 16, 2009 the City of Modesto received authorization to proceed from Caltrans for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Project entitled Cape/Slurry Seal...

News From City Of Modesto - Help Save Lives in Your Community

Remind your family, friends and neighbors to adopt a simple lifesaving change.
As the time change approaches this fall, the City of Modesto Fire Department wants to remind...

Halloween Safety Tips From The Modesto Police Department

Halloween falls on a weekend this year and police expect a large number of trick-or-treaters to be out in area neighborhoods this Saturday.  The men and women of the Modesto...

Marijuana Cultivation Discovered

Modesto, CA – Modesto Police discovered an elaborate marijuana cultivation operation after a tip from a utility crew.
On Monday, October 26th, at about 2:40 pm, the Modesto...

News from City of Modesto - Burglary Suspect Identified

Modesto, CA – An off-duty Modesto Police officer shot and wounded an armed burglary suspect Sunday night.  Police have released the suspect’s identity.
At about 4:50 pm...

Real Estate Broker now Certified in Short Sales.

Victim Identities Released in Double Homicide Case

Modesto, CA – Two men died after being shot Thursday, October 22nd.  There names have been released.
At about 7:20 pm on Thursday, Modesto Police were called to the area...