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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jess Fire initially started 11:32 a.m. April 8 on Jess Valley Road North of County Road 64, Jess Valley in Modoc County, California. After being active for 20 hours, it has burned 13.3 acres. By ...

CLICK HERE if you are having trouble viewing the slideshow on a mobile device. ALTURAS — In the far northeastern reaches of California, where Oregon and Nevada meet, lies Modoc County, a place so ...

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 new wildfire was reported today at 6:32 p.m. at in Modoc County, California. Fort Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. At this time, there is no ...

Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After ...

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 ...