The CHP is reporting that a head-on crash Friday afternoon near Woodward Reservoir and north of Oakdale killed both male drivers, one an Oakdale resident and the other a Murphys resident. The crash ...

Bodily contact with the water in Woodward Reservoir, seen here in July 2019, will be prohibited after Labor Day. The restriction typically is lifted in April. Andy Alfaro Modesto Bee file Swimmers who ...

(FOX40.COM) — The Woodward Reservoir in Oakdale is a place where many come to find peace and connect with Mother Nature. Thousands of visitors are drawn to the reservoir for picnics, fishing and ...

The body of a Modesto man was located Saturday afternoon by a Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office diver, about three hours after his kayak capsized at Woodward Reservoir. Photo provided by Modesto Fire ...

OAKDALE — The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office confirmed Sunday that a man drowned in Woodward Reservoir. The deceased was identified as Carlos Lopez, 53. According to the sheriff's office, Lopez ...

After a few years of fruitless negotiations, Stanislaus County Parks & Recreation is out as the manager of activities at Woodward Reservoir north of Oakdale. The San Joaquin County irrigation district ...