Modesto CA

UPDATE: Gustine police said the gas main leak that prompted evacuations and road closures has been fully resolved by PG&E crews. ORIGINAL STORY: Residents in Gustine are being asked to avoid several blocks after a gas main leak late Friday afternoon. Police said the gas main leak prompted evacuations and the closure...

STOCKTON, CA — “On June 6, 2025, the Stockton Police Department responded to assist the Stockton Fire Department with a large-scale, three-alarm structure fire that broke out in the 400 block of East Main Street, in downtown Stockton. As flames engulfed the area and the fire continued burning...

The Stanislaus County Civil Grand Jury has accused Stanislaus Council of Governments Executive Director Rosa De León Park of lavishly spending public funds. Park was also accused of misusing credit cards at the expense of taxpayers, as well as spending on luxury hotels, airfare and rental cars. The big...

While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page may provide us earnings. It was supposed to be a golfer’s paradise. Now, with a do-or-die deadline to approve a massive 300% water rate hike or face going completely dry, the Central California community of Diablo Grande is at a crossroads.

(FOX40.COM) — State leaders broke ground on a new affordable housing community in downtown Stockton after an executive order was signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom.• Video above: Small units to serve as homes to homeless individuals in Stanislaus County Newsom stated that through the signed executive order,...

The Modesto Police Department plans to conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) checkpoint on Friday, June 27, aimed at stopping impaired drivers and promoting road safety. The checkpoint will operate between 8 p.m. and 3 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city, police said in a statement. Officials choose...

An Oakland woman who went missing in January and is believed to be a human trafficking victim was last seen in Stockton, authorities said. Heaven McGee, 21, was last seen in Stockton on Jan. 20. She has ties to Oakland, San Jose and Stockton, according to the FBI. McGee's family joined the Oakland Police Department...

Solar-Powered Charging Innovation for Electric School Buses in California. The sun-drenched Central Valley of California just got a little cleaner. Turlock Unified School District (TUSD) has flipped the switch on a transformative solar-powered charging depot for its growing fleet of electric school buses. Backed by a...

This weekend brings a lively mix of events to Stockton, from youth art and community workshops to women’s soccer, family-friendly drag and a telescope-filled night under the stars. Read on for a sampling of events from Visit Stockton, Stocktonia’s event calendar and other community event organizers. Read on...

Modesto is warning residents about potential scams by individuals claiming to represent city water-quality staff. “The City of Modesto is NOT conducting in-home water quality tests,” reads a warning on the city’s Facebook page. Since Tuesday, five incidents have been reported of people requesting access into...