‘We missed you’: Youth activist Jasmine Dellafosse welcomed home after Stockton shooting
Stockton activist Jasmine Dellafosse was welcomed home from the hospital with a small surprise party and big smiles. In a clip on Instagram Wednesday, cries of “We missed you!” and “Hi, Aunty!” greeted Dellafosse, dressed in bright fuchsia and gold, as she was wheeled toward a throng of her nieces and nephews.
Stockton holds vigil as school district mourns loss of 8-year-old Journey Rose
(FOX40.COM) — A community vigil is being held at Stockton’s Weber Point Wednesday to honor victims of violent crimes, including those killed in a mass shooting that claimed 4 lives and injured 13 others. This year’s annual gathering comes with an especially heavy weight. As Stockton continues to grapple with the...
Stockton Community Impacted After Mass Shooting on Lucile Avenue: Authorities Provide Update
Authorities have provided an update after a mass shooting last night near the 1900 block of Lucile Avenue in Stockton. Fifteen people were shot. Four victims, aged 8, 9, 14, and 21, died. Detectives, with help from the California Department of Justice, remain at the scene to collect evidence and process information.
Sheriff ‘excited’ about progress in Stockton shooting case, despite few witness accounts from party
As the hunt to find the killers who engineered the massacre at a children’s birthday party in Stockton enters its sixth day, San Joaquin County Sheriff Patrick Withrow says he’s “excited about how well things are going,” even though no suspects have been publicly identified. He...
Head-on crash south of Hilmar results in major injuries, CHP reports
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a head-on collision that resulted in major injuries south of Hilmar. The incident occurred at the intersection of Lander and Turner avenues, according to the CHP’s Computer-Aided Dispatch page online. A Nissan Altima and Hyundai Genesis crashed at around 5:20 a.m., the...
‘Let’s unite as one community’: Stockton’s Greater Christ Temple to hold Citywide Prayer
Stockton's Greater Christ Temple will be holding a Citywide Prayer on Wednesday night in response to the recent mass shooting that left four dead and 13 others injured during a children’s birthday party. The prayer will be from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Greater Christ Temple, 8800 Thornton Road in Stockton. It will be...
Mourning a mass shooting, crime stats show Stockton violence remains entrenched
A birthday party in Stockton turned into one of the region’s deadliest mass shootings in years, leaving four people dead — three of them children — and 13 others wounded. The gunfire erupted Saturday evening at a crowded celebration for a child’s second birthday, shattering what should have been a joyful gathering...
Modesto’s 7-mile river park never has had many visitors. How about a campground?
In our Reality Check stories, Modesto Bee journalists deliver fast facts about the issues that matter to local residents to hold officials and institutions accountable. Read more. Story idea? [email protected] . Two intriguing ideas have emerged for getting more people into Tuolumne River Regional Park. One would be...
Unusual Scents: A Tale of Burnt Dinners and Trash Fires
An unusual occurrence has been reported on social media, with users noting a strange smell in the air. The source of the smell appears to be a fire, though the exact location and cause remain unknown. The incident was first brought to light by a social media post questioning the origin of the burning smell.
Free program helps Stanislaus County women open daycares, while addressing child care shortage
When Sabby Garcia, a 40-year-old Peruvian immigrant, moved to Modesto in 2023 with her husband and two sons, she knew what she wanted to do for a business as soon as they toured what would become their new home. Upon discovering the spacious, sun-soaked room in the back of the...
