Smash Bros opens near Stan State in Turlock
After nearly a year of renovations, Smash Bros has officially opened in Turlock. The business is located at 1205 W. Monte Vista Ave., near Stan State and is open seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Qais Mohammad (Owner) also operates a family-owned Smash Bros location in...
San Joaquin County considers mandatory spay, neuter for found pets
The proposal, introduced by Supervisor Steve Ding, is aimed at reducing pet overpopulation, overcrowded shelters, and rising costs tied to animal care.
Man stabbed during altercation in Stockton, police say
(FOX40.COM) — A 25-year-old man was stabbed during an altercation in a Stockton neighborhood early Sunday, according to the Stockton Police Department. Stockton police said the incident was reported around 1:45 a.m. in the 4500 block of Shelley Court in the city’s Valley Oak District. Authorities reported that the victim was involved in a dispute […]
Scott Peterson seeks new evidence in bid to challenge conviction
Peterson’s legal team is seeking materials tied to an orange van found burned near the couple’s Modesto home.
Beaver dam spotted along Dry Creek in Modesto highlights role of local wildlife in...
MODESTO, Calif. — A beaver dam has been spotted along Dry Creek in Modesto, according to the City of Modesto Parks, Recreation & Neighborhoods, drawing attention to the quiet but significant role beavers play in local ecosystems. City officials shared the sighting on social media, noting that beavers function...
Longview’s Food Waste Factory Turns Grocery Castoffs Into Gas And Green Gold
In Longview, a new 66,000-square-foot Integrated Diversion & Energy Facility is turning unsold and non-donatable food into renewable natural gas and nutrient-rich fertilizer instead of landfill waste. At full capacity, Divert Inc. says the plant will be able to process roughly 100,000 tons of material a year and produce enough energy to serve more than 3,200 homes, all while creating new...
Modesto DUI crackdown nets 11 arrests over Cinco de Mayo weekend
A multi-agency DUI enforcement operation in Modesto over Cinco de Mayo weekend led to 11 arrests and dozens of citations, authorities said. The operation, coordinated by the Modesto Police Department’s Traffic Safety Unit, included assistance from the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office, California Highway Patrol and Stanislaus Regional 911. In total, officers made 11 DUI arrests and conducted 11 DUI evaluations during the weekend...
Modesto is one of the highest-paying cities for nurses in US. What are salaries?
Nurses in Modesto are among the highest-paid in the country , according to a new report. Where you begin your nursing career can have a big impact on both your salary and long-term job stability, according to University of West Alabama Online, which offers a range of degree programs. “As health care systems respond to staffing shortages and population growth, registered nurses are...
Person killed after semi-truck swerves into disabled rig on I-5 north of Peltier Road
ACAMPO, Calif. — A person is dead after a crash involving two semi-trucks on Tuesday morning on northbound Interstate 5 north of Peltier Road, according to the California Highway Patrol Stockton office. CHP says the crash happened when an individual was outside a disabled semi-truck, working on it along...
GoFundMe launched for man killed in I-5 crash near Newman
A fundraising campaign has been launched for a Southern California man who was killed last month in a crash on Interstate 5 near Newman, according to a GoFundMe page created by family members. Emilio Quiroga, 30, of Van Nuys, died in the single-vehicle crash April 25, the Stanislaus County Coroner’s Office previously confirmed. The crash was reported around 10:40 a.m. on northbound...
