A Modesto man, Matthew Alexander Tanner, 33, has been detained in Napa for an alleged fatal shooting in February.

Modesto recorded zero homicides in 2025, marking the city’s first year without a killing in at least four decades, according to Modesto police. It’s a milestone that comes as violent crime declines ...

Looking over the Modesto arch as the sun sets behind the Diablo Range in January 2024. Editor’s note: The Modesto Bee uses the legal definition of homicide to mean the slaying or killing of one person ...

(FOX40.COM) — A man was arrested regarding a homicide from earlier this month in Modesto and is facing murder charges, ...

Modesto has experienced a dramatic decrease in crime rates over the past decade, with new police statistics showing a ...

(FOX40.COM) — For the first time in recent memory, the Modesto Police Department reports zero homicides for an entire year. Police officials call the milestone almost unheard of – especially for a ...

On Feb. 12, 33-year-old Alexander Tanner of Modesto was arrested in Napa by detectives from the Sheriff’s Office’s Major ...