Felon Arrested in Turlock with Loaded Stolen Firearm and Over a Pound of Meth...
May 30, 2026 – Turlock Police Department officials report that the Street Crimes Unit arrested 26-year-old Oscar Torres of Turlock as a result of a probation search. During the search, officers recovered a stolen loaded firearm, more than a pound of suspected methamphetamine, ammunition, suspected marijuana packaged fo
San Joaquin County races will be decided in primaries
San Joaquin County voters will decide several local races in the June 2 primary, including two contested seats on the Board of Supervisors and a countywide challenge for assessor-recorder-county clerk. In District 2, incumbent Supervisor Paul Canepa faces challenger Lauren Cardinalli. In District 4, Supervisor Steve Di
Another California food manufacturer collapses, triggering 228 layoffs
A major shake-up in the fresh meal industry is set to hit California’s Central Valley this summer. Hundreds of workers in Tracy are preparing for job losses after a food…
Cumulus Media Public Notice of Transfer of Control
On May 20, 2026, Cumulus Media Inc. and its affiliated licensees (collectively, “Cumulus”) filed applications with the Federal Communications Commission for transfer of control of the FCC licenses for the radio stations owned by Cumulus (including KHOP 95.1 FM Oakdale, CA), from the Current Shareholders of Cumulus Medi
Update: Modesto homicide victims ID’d. Suspect may have lived with them, MPD says
Three generations of a Modesto family were killed in a stabbing attack that police say ended with the arrest of a 28-year-old suspect after a search and standoff in the neighborhood near Modesto’s airport. The Modesto Police Department identified the victims as Maria Sylvia Nuñez-Villalobos, 54, and her daughter, Fabio
Baked goods and pupusas, too. New businesses open across Stanislaus County
Foodies and shoppers rejoice! As we approach the mid-point of the year, businesses — especially dining businesses — are steadily growing, with the addition of 10 new or expanded restaurant options in Stanislaus County. From workout wear to retro rags, new retail options offer outfits for any type of style. Read on to s
Last-minute deal saves California megadevelopment from going dry
The agreement comes after years of unpaid bills and contentious back and forth.
Modesto superintendent calls for collaboration to address rising healthcare costs
Modesto City Schools Superintendent Vanessa Buitrago has written a letter to local education and policy leaders asking to collaborate on solutions for the cost of healthcare for employees. She said that rising costs of healthcare are financially untenable for districts to individually cover and that educators deserve a
Turlock police, school officials warn parents after confiscating vape devices at Junior High
(FOX40.COM) — Turlock Police Department officials and school staff are urging parents to speak with their children about vaping and tobacco use after a large number of vaping devices and tobacco-related products were confiscated at Turlock Junior High School during the current school year. According to police, the item
Update: CHP working two crashes involving big rigs on Interstate 5 in Stanislaus
The California Highway Patrol advises drivers to expect a delay on northbound Interstate 5 in the Patterson area as it deals with two collisions involving big rigs. The collisions occurred between Fink and Sperry roads. The first crash happened at about 5:45 a.m., near Fink Road and was a solo incident as the big rig v
