Whether behind camera or counter, summer work pays off for Stanislaus students
Editor’s note: This is the first of two stories by Davis High student Julianna Garcia and Enochs student Neha Prabhakar, who interviewed eight teens in Stanislaus County to hear more about their summer jobs and skills they learned. This article covers four of the students; a second piece includes the others. This summe
Stockton Back Into Tie for First After Morii’s Late Heroics
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – The Ports (18-12, 45-51) picked up a 6-5 win in the series finale over Inland Empire. Stockton’s Sunday win solidified a series win of five games to one, moving back into a tie for first place in the California League North. Stockton loaded the...
Time to Stop Robbing Our East Side Water Bank
A little over 600 weeks ago, back in 2014, Vance Kennedy told Stanislaus County leaders and concerned citizens that,. Kennedy was referring to the “problem” of pumping groundwater on Stanislaus County’s east side, where the last viable aquifer in the San Joaquin Valley was being gouged full of holes to irrigate thousan
Hops & Vines returns to support hospice care across the Central Valley
Community Hospice & Health Services Foundation is preparing to welcome the community for one of Modesto’s most anticipated summer traditions as the 4th Annual Hops & Vines arrives on Saturday, Aug. 15. The Haig & Isabel Berberian Patient Services Center, at 4368 Spyres Way in Modesto, will once again...
Modesto and Riverbank debate issues raised by 663-acre Tivoli North development plan
Modesto has pressed forward with an environmental study on the Tivoli North Specific Plan, a sign that property owners want to develop their land. The 663-acre plan creates a number of conflicts with Riverbank, Modesto’s neighbor to the north that also has major developments in the works. In a recent statement , the Ri
Stockton family searches for missing 23-year-old Navy veteran
The family of a 23-year-old Stockton Navy veteran are pleading with the community to help locate their loved one after he was last seen on July 19 at In-N-Out. O'bonjai “Bonj” Skaggs was last seen leaving the In-N-Out located at 2727 W. March Lane wearing a purple short-sleeved shirt, black shorts and dark colored shoe
Man, woman found shot, killed in Stockton alleyway
A man and woman who died after being shot in an alley in Stockton on July 24 marked the city’s 18th and 19th homicide of the year. Stockton police said officers responded at about 9:20 p.m. to the area of Pershing Avenue and Rosemarie Lane on a report of a shooting. At the scene, officers found the man and woman, who w
Stockton City Attorney Marci Arredondo steps down
Stockton City Attorney Marci Arredondo is leaving her position after just five months on the job. Arredondo told the city that she is leaving for another job that will allow her to work with her children. Flashback: Arredondo was hired as Stockton’s city attorney after Lori Asuncion resigned from the...
Man receives decades-long sentencing after raping two children in Stockton
(FOX40.COM) — A man was sentenced to 49 years to life for the rape, repeated sexual and physical abuse of two underage sisters, District Attorney Ron Freitas announced Monday. The sentencing is the result of a 6-year-long case involving four female victims who came forward against the convicted rapist, 61-year-old Rodn
Modesto man sentenced to 125 years to life for triple murder
Armando Osegueda has been sentenced to 125 years to life in state prison for the 2012 murders of David Siebels, Edward Reinig and Alyxandra Tellez, Stanislaus County District Attorney Jeff Laugero announced this week. Osegueda previously entered no‑contest pleas to three counts of first‑degree murder, attempted home in

















