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Trash bills for many residents in unincorporated Stanislaus County could edge up this summer as officials move more garbage to landfills after the shutdown of the county’s waste-to-energy plant. County staff are recommending an average increase of about 2.3% for unincorporated customers, and the Board of Supervisors is

Stockton’s Fourth of July celebration is already taking shape, and local groups, businesses, performers and vendors are invited to be part of the holiday tradition. The City of Stockton announced that parade entries and festival vendor applications are now open for the annual Independence Day celebration, set for Satur

Stockton is among the largest cities in the U.S. losing residents as the post-COVID rebound for many metropolises stalled or reversed in 2025 , the latest Census Bureau data shows. Stockton’s population , at 324,597, is down 0.01%, an overall loss of 46 residents, the latest data shows . Meanwhile Lodi, at 69,100, is u

California agricultural officials are warning residents not to plant certain grape vines sold at Costco after inspectors discovered the glassy-winged sharpshooter.

The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office says deputies are investigating a suspected rooster-fighting operation discovered over Memorial Day weekend in Lodi.

A vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian on Crows Landing Road late Tuesday, the Modesto Police Department reported. The name of the deceased person was not available Wednesday morning. The crash was reported at about 10:10 p.m. at Pueblo Avenue, according to the Modesto Fire Department’s daily incident summary. Police

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(FOX40.COM) — Deputies in San Joaquin County recovered 43 bags of stolen fertilizer and arrested a suspect after a failed getaway attempt involving a truck and an orchard, authorities said. The incident happened late Monday night in Linden after alarm monitoring at Scotts Company alerted the San Joaquin County Sheriff’

MODESTO, Calif. — A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle Tuesday night in Modesto, according to the Modesto Police Department. Police said the crash happened in the 1100 block of Crows Landing Road. The person died from their injuries at the scene. Both northbound and southbound lanes...

A Modesto motorcyclist suffered major injuries Saturday afternoon after crashing along State Route 108 in the Sonora area, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 4:30 p.m. Saturday near Confidence/South Fork roads, the CHP said in a news release. Authorities said 48-year-old Havinder Sing