Man who raped, killed elderly Stockton woman may get parole. Terrified family says ‘no’
Editor's note: This story contains descriptions of sexual assault. If you or someone you know needs help, please call Women’s Center of San Joaquin County/PREVAIL (rape crisis center) at (209) 465-4878 or the 24/7 Sexual Assault Hotline: (209) 465-4997. The grieving family of a 75-year-old Stockton woman who was raped,
Grand jury questions Stockton City Council’s use of taxpayer funds for investigations
The report said the city council budgets $500,000 a year for investigations and the entire amount was gone in the first half of the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
Stockton stabbing update: suspect arrested and charged with homicide
(FOX40.COM) — The Stockton Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with the stabbing in Stockton on June 23. SPD officers responded to a stabbing report near the 400 block of South San Joaquin Street in Stockton on Tuesday morning. Officers found a 35-year-old male who was suffering from stab wounds. The vi
As San Joaquin County sees rise in rabid bats, public health says not to...
San Joaquin County Public Health said the number of rabies cases is now at three, which is more than all of last year.
CHP and Stanislaus law enforcement target intoxicated drivers in Friday operation
The California Highway Patrol is partnering with Stanislaus County law enforcement agencies to conduct an operation targeting intoxicated drivers Friday. According to a CHP press release, the Central Valley division investigated 2,442 DUI-related crashes in 2025. “This targeted enforcement effort is part of the ongoing
Trailer fire keeps Interstate 5 lane closed for hours in Stanislaus County
A big rig trailer fire has closed the right lane of northbound Interstate 5 near Howard Road in Stanislaus County. According to the California Highway Patrol, the closure is expected to continue for about three more hours. The fire was reported north of Howard Road near Westley. The California Highway...
Big rig hauling 22,000 pounds of strawberries catches fire on I-5 near Westley
A big rig hauling about 22,000 pounds of strawberries caught fire early Thursday along Interstate 5 near Westley, forcing the closure of a northbound lane and causing what authorities expect will be hours of traffic delays. The fire was reported around 6 a.m. on northbound I-5, just north of Howard Road, according to C
Company expanding to Stanislaus County. Wants to ‘invest,’ in the talent here
Mango Materials, a women-founded biomanufacturing company that transforms methane emissions into biodegradable materials, announced plans to expand the company’s operations to Stanislaus County, adding 11 immediate jobs to the region. Over the next five years, the company plans to expand to 50 positions. “We can hopefu
New Stockton ordinance restricts use of ski masks, face coverings
(FOX40.COM) — The use of ski masks and other face coverings, utilized to conceal identities, has been banned in the City of Stockton after officials approved the ordinance on Tuesday. The ordinance states that those who are found to be in violation of the ban could be charged with a misdemeanor and are subject to […]
San Joaquin County Health Events Put Focus on Preventive Care as Lodi Practice Emphasizes...
Gill Aesthetic Institute & Primary Care connects local screening and provider-access concerns with ongoing primary care, integrative medicine, and metabolic health services. San Joaquin County health organizations continued a June push around preventive care and access, with Health Plan of San Joaquin listing the 7th A
