Man Arrested in Riverbank for Impersonating Police Officer and DUI after Alert Citizen Reports...
The small town of Riverbank was the scene of a bizarre impersonation on Wednesday morning, when a man was arrested after posing as a police officer and pulling over a female motorist. Riverbank Police Services reported that the suspect, Alan Rojas, was taken into custody following a report from the alert citizen who...
Rancho San Miguel Market to open at former Food Source location in North Stockton
A new Rancho San Miguel Market will open in North Stockton, company officials announced. The grocery store will take over the former Food Source location at 2323 W. Hammer Lane in Stockton. Food Sourced closed permanently on June 6. "This expansion is more than just a replacement supermarket — it’s a renewed...
Cal Fire suspends burn permits as fires break out in the Sacramento region
The Riosa and Bradshaw fires burned over 100 acres combined between Saturday and Sunday.
Stockton PD’s Major Gang Crackdown Leads to 21 Arrests, Reduction in Violent Crime
The Stockton Police Department announced a substantial crackdown on gang violence with "Operation White Noise," leading to multiple arrests and seizures in a joint effort with the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office. In a social media post, officials detailed the successful months-long investigation, which...
Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ rallies held in Merced, Modesto and the Valley
Saturday’s “No King’s” protests in Merced, Modesto and Turlock brought together people from many different generations and walks of life. There was also a wide variety of viewpoints shared with Merced FOCUS about the reasons folks were compelled to show up to the demonstration, which drew hundreds of people.
Former court clerk accused of releasing a sealed document will not face trial
Former court clerk Pamela Edwards, who is accused of knowingly releasing a sealed document to the media, will not face a criminal trial despite “strenuous objection” from the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office. The ex-San Joaquin County Superior Court records clerk was granted diversion at a...
Crash Leaves Three Injured and One Car on Fire in Oakdale (CA)
Three people were injured Thursday night in a two-vehicle crash in Oakdale that left one car engulfed in flames, according to the Modesto Fire Department. Emergency crews responded to the scene at the intersection of Lon Dale Road and Cleveland Avenue at approximately 9 p.m. after receiving reports of a crash...
Man faces attempted murder charges after crashing into Stockton cop cars, police say
(FOX40.COM) — A domestic violence and child abuse suspect is now facing attempted murder charges after he rammed his vehicle into two police cars during an investigation, according to the Stockton Police Department. • Video Above: What happens when you call 911? Around 9:12 p.m. on Saturday, SPD responded to the 8500...
Video Released of Charles McGonegal III Fatally Shot by Manteca Police
Police shoot Charles McGonegal III after he rammed police cars at a Manteca IN-N-OUT Burger. On April 30, 2025, at approximately 5:05 PM, Manteca Police officers responded to reports of a disturbance at the In-N-Out Burger on East Yosemite Avenue. The suspect, 69-year-old Charles McGonegal III, was reportedly causing...
Riverbank man arrested for impersonating officer, DUI
The man had pulled over a woman near Oakdale Road and Freddie Lane in Riverbank.