Nurses will receive double-digit wage increases at Stanislaus-area hospitals
The California Nurses Association said Friday that registered nurses at Doctors Medical Center in Modesto and two other area hospitals ratified a new three-year employment contract. The contract affects about 3,000 nurses at Doctors of Modesto, Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock, Doctors Hospital of Manteca, San Ramon...
Sheriff’s office launches investigation into alleged RV sales fraud in San Joaquin County
(FOX40.COM) — Authorities are investigating a Lockeford recreational vehicle business after receiving reports of possible fraudulent sales involving consigned RVs, according to the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said the investigation into Carson Pass RV began March 14 after officials were...
What happens after Modesto’s red-light cameras capture your info? It’s complicated
Cameras across Modesto capture, store and transfer personal information for law enforcement purposes. But concerns over that data’s security, and how it’s being used, remain. Earlier this month, the Modesto Police Department found that data from automatic license place readers (ALPRs) was unintentionally shared with...
Deadly Escalon-Bellota Crash Kills Modesto Biker, Severely Injures Passenger
Yesterday's ride on Escalon-Bellota Road ended in tragedy when a motorcycle crashed into a pickup towing a livestock trailer, killing the rider and leaving his passenger with major injuries, according to authorities. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, and the woman riding with him was rushed to a hospital with...
Huge Fish Hauled From Riverbank by Crane
Took the kids to skip rocks under the Broad Street bridge, and the river smelled extra briny, like low tide mixed with mud. Down the path, a utility truck had its boom extended over a slick, silver-gray shape along the bank. It was wider than our picnic table and had a long tail curling into the shallows. Seeing it...
Father killed in S.F. Chinatown restaurant crash
Cutberto Zamora, 49, was identified as the victim in the crash, which happened Friday.
Man in Stockton shot while sitting in car, police say
(FOX40.COM) — A man in Stockton was shot while sitting in his car on Sunday, according to the Stockton Police Department. SPD said a 39-year-old man was sitting in his car around 12:14 a.m. in the 300 Block of South Filbert Street when he was shot by an unknown suspect. The victim was able to drive […]
Record High Temperatures Set on March 29
Several cities in the Central Valley broke temperature records on March 29. Highs reached 87°F at Modesto Airport, 88°F at Sacramento Executive Airport and City—tying the March monthly record—and 89°F at Stockton Airport. A full list of records set this month is available here.
You’d Never Guess This No-Frills California Restaurant Serves The Most Incredible Seafood
The best seafood restaurant in California’s Gold Country doesn’t have an ocean view, a celebrity chef, or a reservation system that requires planning three months in advance. Lagorio’s Grill & Bar in Farmington just has really, really good fish and a loyal following that knows quality when they...
Cat Scuddy Adopted from PetSmart
The Delta Humane Society in Stockton announced that cat Scuddy has been adopted from PetSmart and is now living in her new home. The shelter thanked PetSmart for helping connect animals with adoptive families and encouraged donations to support the care of more cats awaiting adoption.
