Walk Off Woes Continue for Ports in 4-3 Loss to Modesto
MODESTO, Calif. – For the second-straight game the Nuts wrestled away a walk-off win away from the Ports, this time on a two-run single with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth to win the series 4-2 over Stockton. Each team plated a pair in the first...
City Manager’s Office News
Tracy, CA – Mayor Dan Arriola today announced being selected for the ninth class of the. , joining 47 mayors total from 17 countries to participate in the professional management training program. Established by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Harvard Kennedy School, and Harvard Business School as a first-of-its-kind...
Newman man convicted of murder in 2018 stabbing of girlfriend
A 48-year-old Newman man was convicted Friday of murder with a deadly weapon for the stabbing death of his girlfriend nearly seven years ago. Christopher Torrez was found guilty of fatally stabbing 39-year-old Sonia Gonzalez on Nov. 21, 2018, during a confrontation in their Newman home. The incident unfolded when...
Turlock motorcyclist seen going over 150 mph on Highway 99 cited by CHP
A 25-year-old Turlock man was cited Monday morning after California Highway Patrol officers stopped a motorcycle they suspect had previously eluded them at speeds exceeding 150 mph on Highway 99. The speeding stop occurred around 6:50 a.m. northbound near Monte Vista Avenue, CHP Officer Tom Olsen told The Bee ....
Modesto Man Fatally Shot on Leon Avenue; Suspect Arrested Following Rapid Investigation
MODESTO, CA — “On Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at 6:42 p.m., deputies responded to reports of a shooting in the 600 block of Leon Avenue in Modesto. Upon arrival, Donnie Boatman, a 38-year-old man was discovered suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds. Emergency medical personnel transported Boatman to a local...
Two Suspects Arrested in Connection with Post-Event Robbery Near Delta Sierra Middle School in...
In the wake of a robbery that unfolded near Delta Sierra Middle School, Stockton Police Department has reported the arrest of two individuals connected to the May 30 incident. According to a social media post by the department, the crime occurred shortly after a promotional event at the school, with the victims being...
Parts of Highway 99/120 junction will close at night for upgrades. When and where
Drivers can expect nighttime closures of Highways 99 and 120 as part of the enlargement of their junction in Manteca. The detours will begin at 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, on northbound 99 and shift to another part of the interchange later in the week. Each closure will be lifted early in the day to accommodate commuter...
As trash piles up in Stockton, Republic Services resumes talks to end strike
Republic Services and Teamsters union officials have scheduled a negotiation session Monday in hopes of resolving a six-day strike that has hampered trash pickups across Stockton and other Northern California cities. Republic, a garbage hauler that serves Stockton and Lathrop, said the negotiations come as it has...
Eight Indian-Origin Men Arrested in Kidnapping and Torture Case
San Joaquin County, CA, July 13, 2025: Eight Indian-origin men were arrested on Friday in San Joaquin County, California, in connection with a gang-related kidnapping and torture case, authorities said. The arrests were part of a joint operation by the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office, the FBI, and SWAT teams....
StocktonCon 2025 unites fans, creators and community heroes
The floors of Adventist Health Arena pulsed with energy on Saturday as thousands poured into StocktonCon Summer 2025, a two-day celebration of pop culture, cosplay and community. With more than 200 exhibitors and artists, the annual event once again proved why it’s become a cornerstone for local fans and creators...