Initial location: Modoc County, Calif. A new prescribed burn, named Peninsula Piles, was initiated today at 8 a.m. at in Modoc County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land ...

February 27, 2026 – Alturas, CA – Modoc County District Attorney's Office officials announce that defendant Matthew Alexander ...

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Remains found near a Modoc County campground were identified as Emmanuel Pochylski, 41, who was last seen on June 11. This is Modoc County's first homicide since 2020. Three people in Modoc County, ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. 3-52 Fire initially started 3:44 ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today ...

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 ...