Northern California city sees zero homicides in 2025, first time in nearly 40 years
(FOX40.COM) — A Northern California police department is celebrating a murder-free city for the first time in nearly 40 years.• Video Above: Most commonly reported crimes in the U.S. On Friday, the Modesto Police Department announced that Modesto did not have a single homicide in 2025. “That doesn’t happen by...
Introducing the 2026 Macaroni KID Modesto Heart of the Community
In 2025, Macaroni KID Modesto proudly supported local nonprofits through small but mighty acts of partnership — from event-promotion donations and calendar features to complimentary advertising upgrades and community shout-outs. In 2026, we’re growing that mission. We are excited to introduce Macaroni KID Modesto...
Local Parents Wanted: Help Us Share What Makes Our Community Special
Are you a local parent or mom (or dad!) who loves our community and wants to make a difference?. Macaroni KID is looking for local parents who want to get involved and help shine a light on the people, places, and moments that make our community such a great place to raise a family.
MBB Preview: Oregon State vs University of the Pacific
Subscribe to BeaverBlitz and make sure to follow the BeaverBlitz team on X for updates. Angie Machado, Davis Doan, Cass Smith and Spencer Newell who will keep you informed on all things Oregon State Athletics. Alex G. Spanos Center (Stockton, California) The Canadian Connection: This matchup features a heavy...
California Water Solutions: Inside Turlock Irrigation District
California’s water challenges often dominate headlines, but the most effective solutions are frequently happening at the local level. In a compelling conversation on Ag Meter, Josh Weimer, Director of External Affairs for the Turlock Irrigation District (TID), explains how smart water management, technology, and...
Ceres Police Seize Honda Accord After Dangerous Christmas Chase Through Modesto, Court Order Enforces...
On Christmas morning, while the city of Ceres slept, one Honda Accord driver decided to turn the quiet streets into a race track, leading to a high-speed chase that sparked enough concern for officers to call off the pursuit for safety's sake. In a post from the Ceres Police Department's Facebook page, the details...
Want government accountability? Here’s how to join the Stanislaus Civil Grand Jury
Applications to be part of the Stanislaus County Civil Grand Jury are now open, allowing residents to once again join its efforts to hold local agencies and elected officials accountable. Last year, the grand jury’s report exposed rampant spending and alleged misuse of public funds by former Stanislaus County Council...
Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office Sets DUI Checkpoint with California Cannabis Tax Fund Support
The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office announced that a DUI checkpoint is scheduled for tomorrow at an undisclosed location within the county. According to the Sheriff's Office, the operation is funded by the California Cannabis Tax Fund. Deputies trained to detect alcohol- and drug-impaired driving will conduct the...
Fatal SR-4 crash in Tracy claims passenger’s life, driver arrested
(FOX40.COM)— A passenger died from a fatal crash on SR-4 Friday morning in Tracy, according to the California Highway Patrol. Around 9:30 a.m., a silver Nissan was driving westbound on SR-4, west of the Middle River Bridge. Witnesses said the driver of the Nissan was driving recklessly and almost went head-on with...
Rare Navy ship in Stockton set for major restoration, public attraction
(FOX40.COM) — A hidden piece of Stockton history is preparing for a major transformation. The USS Lucid, a rare Navy minesweeper docked near the port of Stockton, is set to undergo a large-scale restoration as leaders with the Stockton Maritime Museum work to turn the ship into a public waterfront attraction. Built...

















