Stanislaus County District Attorney Birgit Fladager (center) is pictured Tuesday evening June 5, 2018 with supporters at an election night party at Camp 4 in downtown Modesto, Calif. Joan Barnett Lee ...

As the most exhausting local court case in memory finally winds toward a close, it feels almost like the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office is on trial as much as Frank Carson. D.A. Birgit ...

A shooting in Modesto last summer that left one man dead has been deemed "justified" by the Stanislaus County District Attorney on Thursday. Following a review of all evidence pertaining to a shooting ...

When we finished the interview that led to this column, Birgit Fladager went to meet a cat rescue volunteer. Having nurtured an abandoned mama cat and four newborn kittens in her home for a few weeks, ...

Birgit Fladager – who rocketed to fame for prosecuting Modesto’s Scott Peterson and now is Stanislaus County district attorney – speaks about the Peterson case for the first time on national ...

MODESTO -- Stanislaus County's district attorney said Wednesday she plans to seek judicial orders to keep under wraps the name of a Ripon lab analyst being investigated for tampering with drug ...