Modesto, CA news on Saturday, October 17, 2026

In Modesto, CA on Saturday, October 17, 2026: Halloween decor complaints, voting deadline. Also: Modesto police say Halloween decorations are protected speech unless truly obscene. Weather: Mostly clear and warming today, 56-92°F with light winds.

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Modesto police say Halloween decorations are protected speech unless truly obscene.Modesto Bee · Oct 17, 5:00 AM

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