Modesto CA

MODESTO, Calif. — Rainy conditions have flooded a portion of Highway 99 in Modesto. The California Highway Patrol said officers are assisting with traffic control in the area of Pelandale and Kiernan avenues, as flooding has forced the closure of some lanes. Officials say delays are expected for the...

(FOX40.COM) — The Manteca Police Department said that the death of a 60-year-old man who passed away two days after being taken into custody was unrelated to police conduct. Roy Francisco Craig was taken into custody April 10 after officers responded to a report of a man acting erratically in the 1600 block of North […]

Rain and thunderstorms will move through Stockton and San Joaquin County this week before dry and pleasant conditions return, according to the National Weather Service. A storm system is moving through Northern California and is already bringing light to moderate rain showers to areas of the Central Valley Monday afternoon, the NWS.

From city employee pay to property damage complaints over fiber-optic installation, several stories made headlines in Turlock this month. Here’s a roundup of what happened. Here are the key stories: • Turlock’s highest-paid city employees all work in its police or fire departments. The police chief earned nearly $395,000 in total compensation last year, while the median total compensation for a city employee...

A California man who brought equipment across the country to manufacture fake identification cards for delivery drivers has been sentenced in federal court in Buffalo. Miguel Angel Guevara-Murillo, 35, of Stockton, was sentenced to time served — approximately nine months — after being convicted of possessing device-making equipment used to create counterfeit IDs, federal prosecutors said.

The city of Modesto has appointed longtime firefighter Shanon Evans as the new fire chief of the Modesto Fire Department, officials announced Monday. Evans, who has served as interim fire chief since December, brings more than three decades of fire service experience to the role, according to a city news release. His predecessor as chief was Kevin Wise. “Chief Evans has risen through service...

This article originally appeared in Stocktonia magazine. Pick up your copy of the magazine at select businesses around the city. The lights dim inside Stockton Arena, and the bass from the speakers rattles the seats. Fans rise as the announcer’s voice echoes through the building. In the tunnel, Gabriel...

San Joaquin County residents will have a safe and simple way to clear out old, expired, or unwanted medications this Saturday. On Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., San Joaquin County Public Health Services, the San Joaquin County Opioid Safety Coalition, local law enforcement, and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will team up for the 30th National Prescription...

For the second time in a week, Livingston police officers are investigating a fatal shooting. Officers from the Livingston Police Department were called out to the scene of a shooting at about 12:45 p.m. Sunday on the 2100 block of Alameda Court. When officers arrived, they found a person suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Livesaving efforts were attempted, but the person was pronounced...

Knights Ferry, CA…It is with heavy hearts that we share the unexpected passing of our dear friend Twyla Capurro. Twyla was a loving mother to Bodi and Levi, a devoted fiancé to Kyle Lovelady, and a cherished daughter, friend, and family member. She was known for her contagious smile, her warm and friendly personality, and her adventurous spirit for anything involving nature and...