Assault suspect arrested by Modesto police after fleeing traffic stop near Coffee
A school was put on lockdown Thursday morning when a man wanted on a warrant for an assault charge fled from officers, the Modesto Police Department reported. About 10 a.m. Thursday morning, MPD officers spotted the suspect’s vehicle and conducted a traffic stop, at which point the man fled on foot. MPD set up a perime
Things to do in Stockton | Aug. 6-9: Comedy, racing and family fun
It may be the dog days of summer, but there’s still plenty of cool things to do across Stockton during the second weekend of August. Comedy, live music, family activities, motorsports and cultural performances headline another busy stretch of programming. Here are a few events happening Aug. 6-9. Read...
Weekend heat advisory issued for Central Valley as temps climb toward summer highs
The National Weather Service office in Sacramento has issued a heat advisory for the entire Central Valley, and mountainous portions of Northern California, through Sunday evening amid a forecast for the hottest temperatures so far this summer. These hot temperatures, the subject of Thursday’s forecast , will roast the
Stanislaus commuters follow higher pay to out-of-county jobs. Here’s the data
Stanislaus County residents who commute to the Bay Area for work earn, on average, $35,700 more per year than those working locally, according to a 2020 report from the County Workforce Development. The top three occupations residents commute to the Bay Area for are corporate management, construction and extraction, an
Ross Dress for Less to open new store in Stockton, 5th in the city
Ross Dress for Less is set to open a new discount department store in Stockton. The new store will be located at the Quail Lakes Shopping Center, right next to Save Mart. It will take over the former space of the furniture store, Good Deals, at 4733 Quail Lakes Drive in Stockton . A "coming soon" banner is on display o
Sip & Stroll Returns to Stockton for an Evening Supporting Hospice of San Joaquin
Wine, food, music and a summer evening in one of Stockton's picturesque neighborhoods will come together for a cause on Saturday, August 15. The annual Moonlight Sip & Stroll returns from 5 to 8 p.m. at Brookside Classics along Heron Lakes Drive, bringing together wineries, restaurants and community supporters to benef
Newman Crows Landing Unified announces three new administrative hires for 2026 27 school year
NEWMAN — The Newman‑Crows Landing Unified School District has announced several administrative appointments ahead of the new school year, including new leadership at Orestimba High School, Yolo Middle School and Hunt Elementary. Kristin Guynes has been selected as the new assistant principal at Orestimba High School. G
Giants Force Extras But Ports Big 10th Secures Win
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The Ports avoided a full repeat of last night’s ninth inning collapse to at least force extra innings after allowing the Giants to tie it in the ninth, before pulling away in the 10th for an 11-6 Stockton win. The Ports took a 1-0...
Stockton’s Barrio Fiesta Returns to Downtown for 54th Annual Celebration
One of Stockton’s most beloved cultural traditions is making its return to the downtown waterfront. The 54th Annual Barrio Fiesta Stockton will take over Weber Point Events Center on Saturday, August 15, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., bringing a full day of Filipino food, music, dancing and community celebration to the heart
3-vehicle crash blocks Modesto roadway
(FOX40.COM) — Drivers experienced delays after a three-vehicle collision blocked a roadway near Modesto. State Route 132 east of Dakota Avenue was closed Thursday afternoon because of the crash, the California Highway Patrol said in a social media post. The crash caused minor injuries. Officials cautioned drivers in th
