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Usually, special movie screenings are celebrated with themed popcorn buckets, souvenir cups or posters. A 1974 classic, however, is being honored with a chain saw giveaway. Texas Chain Saw Day , on Aug. 18, is a nationwide celebration of the day “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” was released, and the day Leatherface ficti

(FOX40.COM) — Two male suspects are at large after separate robberies in one 24-hour period in Stockton, one of which involved a teen victim. At about 4:26 p.m. on Saturday, the Stockton Police Department responded to an armed robbery in the 300 block of North San Joaquin Street in the city’s Civic District. The victim

The Woods Fire in the Stanislaus National Forest has been holding at about 65 acres. It was located last week following a lightning storm system and is burning in the Carson Iceberg Wilderness, two miles northwest of the Clarks Fork Campground and east of the Dardanelles. It is about 10%...

An adorable mystery unfolded under a California homeowner’s porch where a pug was discovered to have recently given birth to what look like two tiny cows. (Source: Oakdale Tiny Paws Rescue)

The family of a Modesto man who had been missing for more than a year says authorities have identified him as the person whose remains were found near Knights Ferry in April. The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office has been investigating the case as a homicide. David Manuel Menchaca, 50, had not been seen or heard from

Modesto residents could see changes to when their garbage, recycling and organic waste is picked up, according to city officials. On July 1, some residents began having their three containers collected by separate trucks , the city announced in an Instagram post on Thursday, Aug. 13. Here’s what Modesto residents need

California clingstone peach growers are removing about 420,000 trees after Del Monte Foods’ bankruptcy and cannery closures wiped out a major market for canning fruit. Federal aid and a partial buyer agreement may reduce some losses, but tens of thousands of tons of peaches still have no processor.

Sitting on the lawn at Weber Point Plaza, Helen O’Reily was taken back to her first Barrio Fiestas. Getting her fix of rich adobo and sticky-sweet turon from Filipino food vendors hasn’t changed. Neither have the calls of greeting from friends she hasn’t seen in a while.

(FOX40.COM) — Two convicted felons were pulled over in separate incidents and found to have firearms on Saturday night, Modesto CHP announced. Officials said the first driver was pulled over for driving recklessly on State Route 99. During an investigation, officers discovered a firearm inside the vehicle and that the

Typically by mid-August, much of the Central Valley begins to see average temperatures begin to slowly tick down. For the lower Sacramento Valley and the Delta region, that means highs in the low to mid- 90s. For much of the San Joaquin Valley, including Fresno, mid-August average highs are still in the upper 90s. Inst