Update on TRAC and El Pescadero Park Projects
While construction and planning efforts are moving forward, the anticipated opening date for the project has been adjusted to Spring 2027. This change reflects the City’s commitment to delivering high-quality facilities and accounts for several factors, including:. The complexity of integrating specialized building...
Senate approves new minors, introducing more academic programs
The last senate meeting saw the approval of a certificate and the introduction of three new possible programs for Stan State. This week’s meeting saw the approval of those three programs with the introduction of more potential programs. Both the Women’s Studies minor and Sexuality Studies Minor made their...
Copperopolis Woman Arrested After Felony Hit-and-Run with Injuries Occurred in Sonora
Copperopolis Woman Arrested for Felony Hit-and-Run February 25, 2026 – Sonora Police Department officials report that on February 12, 2026, at 5:07 p.m. the department. received a call regarding an injury hit-and-run collision that occurred on Hospital Road near Mono Way in Sonora. Responding officers were given a...
Rural San Joaquin County fire department searches for acting chief after resignations
Farmington, a small town in San Joaquin County, is facing a major fire department issue with their battalion chief recently resigning and the county launching an ad-hoc committee.
Always a Modesto draw, this singer will be back with his many hits. When,...
Get the Eat. Sip. Play. newsletter in your inbox Available now: Sign up here for the best food, drink and entertainment coverage in Stanislaus County. Crooner Chris Isaak is always a draw when he performs in the Modesto region. He’s coming back for a show at the Gallo Center for the Arts. Central West Ballet also...
Stockton man charged in woman’s death outside church
STOCKTON, Calif. — A man is facing charges tied to a homicide investigation in Stockton, according to the Stockton Police Department. At around 8:45 a.m. on Dec. 12, officers responded to a church in the area of Lindsay and Sutter streets of a person down on the ground. When officers arrived, they found a woman...
Finance counter moves to new City Hall location
The Finance counter has moved from Historic City Hall to the New City Hall at 501 W. Weber Ave., Building 2, First Floor. Services such as paying or appealing parking tickets and applying for special event permits remain available online.
Over $1.5 Million in Stolen Merchandise Seized in L.A., Including $1.2 Million of First...
LASD Major Crimes Bureau Detectives Seized Approximately $1.5 Million Worth of Stolen Merchandise. February 25, 2026 – Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department officials report that on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Major Crimes Bureau Cargo Criminal Apprehension Team (LASD MCB...
Traffic Update….Toyota 20 ft off Embankment Near Sr4 / Rock Creek Rd
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Toyota 20 ft off Embankment Near Sr4 / Rock Creek Rd. Incident: 0208 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Rock Creek Rd Loc Desc: SR4 AT OBYRNES FERRY Lat/Lon: 37.983367 -120.645401. Detail Information. 6:02 PM 3 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 [Shared]
Merced CHP Honors Officers for Life-Saving Crisis Response and Auto Theft Enforcement
Merced, CA (February 24, 2026) — The California Highway Patrol Merced Area recently honored three officers during a training day ceremony for actions reflecting dedication to public safety. According to CHP Merced, Captain Dominguez presented Officer John Patterson with a Certificate of Commendation for his actions...

















