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(FOX40.COM) — A high-ranking Nuestra Familia member pleaded guilty on Monday, which led to being sentenced to 10 years in state prison, according to the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office. • Video above: What are the most reported crimes in America. The DA’s office said Pedro Fuentes,...

The Ceres Police Department, the Ceres Police Officers Association, and local volunteers held the annual Beards for Kids event on Tuesday, wrapping and distributing gifts for families in need. "This event is a reminder that policing is rooted in connection, trust, and service, especially during times when support...

MANTECA, Calif. — All lanes of northbound Highway 99 are closed at Austin Road in the Manteca area due to emergency repair work, according to Caltrans. It's not clear what led up to the emergency repairs at this time, and it's not clear when the lanes will reopen. For...

(FOX40.COM) — Christmas came bright and early for dozens of families across Stockton on Christmas Eve, with presents delivered not by sleigh, but by sirens. The Stockton Police Department led its 26th annual toy giveaway Tuesday morning, surprising neighborhoods throughout the city by delivering toys, bicycles, and...

A large chicken barn in Denair caught fire early Tuesday morning, according to the Denair Fire Department. Denair firefighters were dispatched around 6:33 a.m., along with units from Merced and Stanislaus counties, to the 400-by-100-foot commercial structure on the 1100 block of Hall Road. Crews worked to contain the...

About 2,200 customers got their power back in northwest Modesto amid the wet and windy storm Wednesday afternoon. The affected streets were generally between Standiford and Pelandale avenues, according to the Modesto Irrigation District’s online map. It reported the outage at 3:34 p.m. and fixed it before 5 p.m. The...

Frederick Wesley has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for a March 2022 crime spree that included a hotel shooting in Lodi and a home invasion in Stockton. Authorities said the incidents left one man dead and a woman critically injured. During the Stockton home invasion, Wesley forced his way into an apartment...

This year, on December 6th, Weber Point Events Center was once again the site of the City of Stockton Annual Christmas Tree Lighting event!. Every year, this event brings together families from all corners of the Stockton community. I got to experience what it was like. There were vendors, beautifully...

Stockton leaders and police officials gathered Tuesday, Dec. 23 at Sierra Vista Homes to celebrate a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new police substation. A repurposed dark gray home with white trim located at 1648 E. 12th St. is now the location for the Stockton Police Sierra Vista substation. A substation is a place...

How to find distinctive places in Modesto that nurture community connections Stories by Modesto Bee journalists, with AI summarization The curated articles share places in Modesto that cultivate community engagement. Each venue, whether a natural park, a cozy café, or a local business, serves as a space for social...