A week after first fire, dozens more cars burn in same Modesto wrecking yard
A fire in a Modesto auto wrecking yard early Sunday morning burned about 40 salvaged vehicles before it was extinguished, officials said. If it sounds like deja vu, Modesto Fire Chief Jim Black said it was the same wrecking yard where about 100 junk vehicles burned a week ago. Black said Sunday’s fire, at 12:30 a.m., w
Search underway for missing 13-year-old boy in California
Damien Padilla is described by authorities as 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing 130 pounds.
An EDM rave from a chamber of commerce? See what’s going on in Turlock
Get the Eat. Sip. Play. newsletter in your inbox Available now: Sign up here for the best food, drink and entertainment coverage in Stanislaus County. Feel the August blues coming on? Why wouldn’t you? It can be wicked hot in the Central Valley, the kids soon have to be carted back to and from school every weekday, the
What’s that new construction in Modesto? Answers for residential sites
Earlier this month, The Bee asked readers to send in questions about construction projects around town. In this second installment, we look at new housing projects and the Naraghi Lake development that has left residents wondering for decades. Naraghi Lake We do not have any new information to share on the development
‘White shirt and bite marks on his neck’: Inmate escapes during hospital treatment, detained...
(FOX40.COM) — Stockton Boulevard became the scene of a manhunt Sunday afternoon after police confirmed a male inmate from Stanislaus County escaped during treatment at UC Davis Medical Center. UC Davis Medical Center and the UC Davis Police Department said they do not have a statement to share regarding this incident.
In-N-Out Is Expanding Again in California — Here Are the 3 New Locations
CALIFORNIA STATE – California is getting three more places to order a Double-Double and Animal Style fries. In-N-Out Burger has added three new California restaurants to its growing list of upcoming locations, including one in Northern California. The new restaurants are planned for Commerce, Irvine and Stockton. The S
A widely shared post showed a Stockton business servicing a DHS van. The owner...
For a few hours on El Dorado Street, outside Stockon’s old City Hall, cars honked from across the block. Just past noon on Thursday, a little less than a dozen people stood alongside the curb of an auto repair shop. A white hatchback equipped with a megaphone blasted the reason why protestors had gathered.
Community helps shape plans to restore portions of Stockton’s Mormon Slough
STOCKTON, Calif. — Community members are helping shape plans to transform portions of Stockton's Mormon Slough, an area that has struggled for years with homelessness, crime and trash. Restore the Delta, the nonprofit leading the Mormon Slough Restoration Project, held a public visioning meeting Saturday to gather comm
Limited menu and long history: What to expect at Modesto Silos’ not-so-soft opening
It took around six years, but the restaurant built inside an 87-year-old grain elevator has opened. Modesto Silos started serving customers July 20 in what was supposed to be a calmer introductory period. But Modesto was anything but calm about the opening — customers showed up in full force. Owner Aaron Valencia said
Weberstown Mall Is the Last Enclosed Mall Left in Stockton, California
Next door along Pacific Avenue, Sherwood Mall shut its interior for redevelopment in 2022 and emerged as the parking-lot-facing Sherwood Place in 2023. Weberstown Mall kept its roof. Weberstown is an enclosed shopping center in north Stockton, California, open since February 15, 1966, when it linked a two-year-old Sear

















