Modesto Centre Plaza will survive another year, as city reverses decision
On Oct. 14, Modesto City Council reversed its decision to close Modesto Centre Plaza at the end of the year, agreeing to fund it until at least the end of 2026. Centre Plaza was set to close as discussions about its future were underway. The event center was not taking any bookings past December and the city had not...
CHP sergeant helps deliver baby on highway in Northern California
A California Highway Patrol sergeant used her medical training and an OB kit to deliver a baby boy on a highway in Stockton during her shift. Sgt. Heather Bonnett was working an overnight detail in a construction zone when she was approached by a driver who said his girlfriend was in labor.
2 children, 1 man dead in Stockton head-on crash
(FOX40.COM) — Two young children and an adult man are dead after a two-vehicle head-on DUI crash in Stockton on Sunday, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP said officers responded to reports of a fatal crash around 9:19 p.m. in the area of Mariposa Road, west of Dobbs Road. Video Above: States with the...
Newman Police urge caution During National Pedestrian Safety month
NEWMAN — As part of National Pedestrian Safety Month, the Newman Police Department is partnering with the California Office of Traffic Safety and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to raise awareness about pedestrian safety and reduce traffic-related injuries and fatalities. According to national...
Stanislaus County mental health workers to rally over alleged staffing, pay crisis
(FOX40.COM) — Stanislaus County mental health experts and social workers, represented by Service Employees International Union Local 521, are planning to rally on Tuesday in an effort to address burnout, high case loads and understaffing. Video Above: Politicians rally with TSA workers over government shutdown The...
Modesto teachers say classroom chaos, violence reaching “breaking point”
Modesto City Schools teachers say classroom destruction and violent student behavior are reaching a breaking point, and they're calling on district leaders to take action.
Driver killed in Stockton Interstate 5 crash was CHP cadet, officials say
A driver who died after a crash along Interstate 5 in Stockton over the weekend was a California Highway Patrol cadet, the agency said.
Three teens stabbed in west Modesto. No arrests yet, police say
Three teens were stabbed Saturday night in west Modesto, police said. Officers were called around 10 p.m. Oct. 18 to the area of Snead and Pelton avenues for a report of a stabbing, according to Modesto police spokesperson Sharon Bear. Police found three juveniles, all in their late teens, who had been stabbed. They...
Counterprotester arrested on suspicion of assault at No Kings rally in Modesto
One person was arrested on suspicion of assault during Saturday’s No Kings protest in Modesto. Police said the incident occurred near McHenry and Briggsmore avenues after a protester reported being pushed by a counterprotester. According to the Modesto Police Department, the Real-Time Crime Center helped identify the...
We Donuts opening second Modesto location in old Baker Boy unit. What happened?
We Donuts announced Monday that it will open a second location in Modesto. The unit, at 2043 Tully Road, was the previous site of Baker Boy Donuts, which closed in early October. “Due to health issues, the shop was sold and the new owners will close a couple of weeks for remodeling,” the owner wrote on Instagram ....
