Drunk driver arrested on I-5 found driving 40 mph in fast lane
(FOX40.COM) — A drunk driver was arrested Monday morning in Stanislaus County driving well below the speed limit in the fast lane, the California Highway Patrol said. Officers stopped a vehicle traveling 40 MPH in the left lane of Interstate 5, where the posted speed limit is 70 MPH. The driver told officers he was hea
California Highway Patrol Arrest Two Suspects Following Pursuit & Crash of Stolen Vehicle in...
Early in the morning on July 31, 2026, California Highway Patrol dispatch issued a regional “Be On the Lookout” broadcast for a vehicle linked to a series of thefts spanning Alameda, Merced, and Stanislaus counties. Officers assigned to the CHP Modesto Area office located the matching vehicle traveling...
Possible sites for data centers in Modesto include former FMC plant location
Modesto officials have received initial contact from NorthPoint Development, a leading developer of data centers in the nation. NorthPoint’s name is associated with the former FMC plant site in Modesto and the company has inquired about putting a data center at that location, at 1200 Graphics Drive. According to Facebo
Man charged in Victoria Marquina murder seeks bail hearing
The attorney for a man charged in the 2019 disappearance of a pregnant teenager from Amador County will seek bail for his client during a September hearing. Joshua Martinez, who was indicted in February by a San Joaquin County grand jury for the murder of 16-year-old Victoria Marquina , was arrested on March 12 by the
Tracy Unified enforces new phone-free policy in classrooms under California law
TRACY, Calif — Students in the Tracy Unified School District returned to school Monday with new rules restricting cellphone use in classrooms. Starting this school year, the district is implementing a phone-free classroom policy in accordance with a new state law that took effect last month. School district cellphone..
Two wounded in Stanislaus County shooting; suspect in custody
(FOX40.COM) — Two people were shot Saturday night in Stanislaus County and a suspect has been arrested, officials said. Around 7:20 p.m. on Aug 1, deputies with the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the Woodward Reservoir in Oakdale after a physical fight was reported involving several people. One p
Stockton church hosts fundraiser to reopen local school
The City of Stockton has been working to revitalize Main Street. To help, a local church hosted a bazaar to raise funds that go directly into the community.
Stockton: Police Arrest 2 Men In Separate Violent Attacks
Stockton officers arrested two men over the weekend in separate violent attacks that left two victims hospitalized, according to police. In the first case, officers responded around 9:35 a.m. Saturday to the 1600 block of Sequel Lane in the Seaport District. Police said a man was sleeping when a suspect he knew alleged
Modesto’s Awesome Spot inclusive playground to restart construction in 2027
Modesto’s inclusive playground, a decade-long in the making, will soon be one step closer to completion. Construction of the Awesome Spot Playground is expected to resume in early 2027, with a contract being awarded by the end of this year, city spokesperson Cynella Aghasi said. This contract and construction will cove
Teen goes missing in Caswell Memorial State Park
A teenager is missing in Caswell State Park after disappearing in the water Saturday afternoon.

















