A Modoc County Sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed Wednesday morning after responding to an assault call outside of Alturas, the Modoc County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputy Jack Hopkins, 31, was ...

ALTURAS, Calif. (AP) — Authorities were expected to release details Thursday about how a deputy responding a roadside disturbance call in Northern California was shot to death a day earlier — becoming ...

Services are planned for Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputy Jack L. Hopkins, who was killed in the line of duty earlier this month. The Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday that services for Hopkins would be held ...

A 49-year-old Modoc County man convicted this month of first-degree murder in the 2016 shooting death of a Modoc County sheriff's deputy will be sentenced March 18 to life in prison without parole, ...

The man suspected of fatally shooting a Modoc County Sheriff’s deputy Wednesday was identified on as Jack Lee Breiner, 47, of Alturas, Modoc County Undersheriff William Tex Dowdy said in a press ...

ALTURAS, Calif. (CN) – Modoc County fired its director of social services for trying to clean up rampant corruption, she claims in Federal Court. Sarah Holshouser sued Modoc County, its Board of ...

ALTURAS — In the far northeastern reaches of California, where Oregon and Nevada meet, lies Modoc County, a place so remote and starkly beautiful that it has long billed itself “the last best place.” ...