The Save Mart Companies reopens value-focused store
The Save Mart Companies has reopened its Maxx Value discount grocery store in Modesto, California, following a project designed to expand the warehouse-style location’s assortment and improve efficiency. The Maxx Value store, which held a grand reopening on Wednesday, now features more expansive meat, deli, frozen...
Del Monte Foods bankruptcy leaves California peach farmers in limbo
TURLOCK, Calif. (FOX26) — California peach farmers are grappling with uncertainty following Del Monte Foods' bankruptcy filing in July. Many farmers, who had contracts with the company, are now unsure of what to do with their crops. Mark Cederlind, a peach farmer in Turlock, expressed some concerns local farmers...
Modesto Police Report Pedestrian Killed in Fatal Traffic Collision on Paradise Road
November 23, 2025 – Modesto Police Department officials report that shortly after 12:25 a.m. on Saturday morning, a sedan traveling eastbound on Paradise Road near Leon Avenue struck a pedestrian. Responding officers and medical personnel provided aid, but the pedestrian later succumbed to his injuries. The driver...
Early Morning Hit-and-Run: A Plea for Witnesses
In a recent incident reported via social media, a hit and run occurred at approximately 5:20 in the morning at the exit on Standiford and Beckwith. The victim, who was rear-ended by a small sedan, stated that the car fled towards Beckwith. The car was described as being black, dark gray, or navy. The victim is now...
Navigating Nightlife: A Guide to Avoiding Checkpoints
In a recent social media post, a user sought information about the location of checkpoints in their city. The user, who planned to drive their friends around for the night, wanted to avoid the inconvenience of these checkpoints, despite not consuming alcohol themselves. The post ended with a reminder for everyone to...
Diestel Buys Former Foster Farms Turlock Turkey Plant
Turlock, CA — Turkey is back on the menu at the former Foster Farms plant in Turlock that closed this May and took with it 500 local jobs. The Diestel Family Ranch, a longtime Sonora-based specialty turkey producer, has taken over the Turlock site and plans to reopen the facility early next year. “We’re very excited...
Seeking the Best Tiramisu in Modesto: A Thanksgiving Quest
As Thanksgiving approaches, the search for the best tiramisu in Modesto is heating up. Many residents are on the hunt for the perfect dessert to serve at their holiday gatherings, particularly a tiramisu that can cater to a small group of 4-5 people. The question of where to find the best tiramisu in town has sparked...
Stockton police investigate shooting, victim hospitalized
(FOX40.COM) — The Stockton Police Department is investigating a shooting from Saturday night that left a victim with gunshot wounds. • Video above: How to report a public safety threat According to SPD, the shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. on the 700 block of East Sixth Street in the Seaport District. When officers...
Stanislaus County DA Invites Community to 28th Annual Homicide Victims’ Candlelight Vigil in Modesto
The Stanislaus County District Attorney's Office is extending an invitation to the community for the 28th Annual Homicide Victims’ Candlelight Vigil, a profound evening dedicated to remembering those lost to acts of homicide. Scheduled for December 4, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, the event will unfold at 800 11th...
Woman arrested for battery on officer after kicking police, officials say
(FOX40.COM) — The Stockton Police Department arrested a woman for battery on an officer after she kicked an officer early Saturday morning.• Video above: How to report a public safety threat According to SPD, officers responded to the 3400 Block of Pioneer Court at around 1:40 a.m. after receiving a call for reports...

















