Three people in Modoc County, including the wife of the victim, have been accused of murder, Sheriff William "Tex" Dowdy said. The Modoc County Sheriff’s Office in a news release posted on Facebook ...

Modoc County Supervisor Geri Byrne continues her leadership at the Rural County Representatives of California as Immediate Past Chair in 2026. Her ongoing role aims to address wildfire threats, predat ...

2004-07-04 04:00:00 PDT Bear Camp Flat, Modoc County-- Welcome home, brother. Welcome home, sister. That's the traditional greeting a member of the Rainbow Family of the Living Light receives when ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:18 p.m. in Modoc County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land.

Oct. 18—MIAMI, Okla. — Bill G. Follis, the longest-serving chief of the Modoc Nation, died Friday at Mercy Hospital in Joplin at age 89, his family said. Follis, a lifelong Miami resident, began his ...

A skilled nursing facility in Modoc County has the majority of its residents infected with the coronavirus and some COVID-positive staff treating them. Warnerview Skilled Nursing in Alturas has had 28 ...

ALTURAS, Calif. — On the outskirts of town, where tumbleweeds strain against barbed wire and sagebrush sprouts on the roadside, a sign reads, “Where the West still lives.” One member of the Modoc ...

A Modoc County sheriff’s deputy was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of driving under the influence. The deputy, Erik Ryan VonRader, 37, of Alturas, has since been placed on administrative leave ...

ALTURAS, Calif. -- Defiance came with biscuits and gravy as a remote California county became the first to buck Gov. Gavin Newsom's stay-at-home order. Modoc County moved Friday to reopen hair salons, ...

The Modoc War of 1872 to 1873 was one of the costliest American Indian wars in U.S. history, considering the number of people involved. For nearly seven months, a handful of Modoc Indian warriors and ...