Update: Highway 99 closure ends after police activity in Modesto
Update: The lanes have been reopened. The closure was due to a California Highway Patrol search related to a freeway shooting in the area on Sunday, according to public information officer Aaron Fay Southbound Highway 99 is closed from Kansas Avenue to G Street in Modesto due to police activity, according to the Califo
Reckless driver arrested, led CHP officers in Modesto on a pursuit
(FOX40.COM) — A man was arrested in Modesto on Monday after allegedly completing a trifecta of road violations: harassing another driver, leading officers on a chase and driving without a license, the California Highway Patrol said. Officers in Modesto responded to a 911 call about a driver “harassing another motorist”
Father Says Justice Failed 4-Year-Old Son After Stepfather Receives Plea Deal
When police in Tracy, California, arrived at a home in the 3800 block of West Grantline Road on November 16, 2020, they found 4-year-old Moses Lopez unresponsive. The little boy later died at an area hospital as a result of physical injuries at the hands of his stepfather, Oscar Munoz. Moses’ father, Felipe Lopez, spen
A California I-5 city is pushing forward with hundreds of new homes despite water...
A court ruling has revived plans for Keystone Ranch, a proposed 719-home development in Patterson, California, near the Interstate 5 corridor. Patterson rejected the project in April 2025 after raising concerns about groundwater supplies and the cost of additional water infrastructure. In June 2026, a judge ruled that
Nick the Greek opening second Stockton restaurant Tuesday
Nick the Greek will open a second Stockton location on Tuesday, July 21. The fast-casual restaurant will be celebrating its newest location at 3201 W. Benjamin Holt Drive. From 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, the location will offer guests free lunch in celebration of the new restaurant. "All guests in line during the
Stockton: 2 Arrested After Police Find Vehicle Wanted In Carjacking Investigation
Two people were arrested in Stockton after officers stopped a vehicle linked to a carjacking investigation, though neither was identified as the suspected carjacker, police said. Stockton police said officers located the vehicle Sunday in the 100 block of West Benjamin Holt Drive and conducted a traffic stop. Article c
Stockton: Man Pulled Over In Traffic Stop Allegedly Had Loaded Firearm
A 27-year-old man was arrested in Stockton over the weekend for allegedly possessing a firearm in a vehicle. Joseph Madden was taken into custody just before 7 p.m. Saturday after he was pulled over in a traffic stop at Lincoln Street and West Jefferson Street, according to the Stockton Police Department.
Cruise control: Classic cars roll in for Stockton Cruise Nights at new location
The cars begin arriving before the heat has left the pavement. They roll into Waterloo Gun & Bocce Club one by one: polished classics, lowriders, hot rods, modern builds — their paint and chrome catching the summer light. At Stockton Cruise Nights, the vehicles tell a story. They are...
Fire at Modesto auto wrecking yard destroys around 100 vehicles
An early morning fire tore through an auto wrecking yard in Modesto on Sunday, destroying about 100 vehicles before firefighters stopped the flames from spreading to nearby homes and businesses.
As summer temperatures soar, here’s your guide for where to keep cool
Summer in Stockton and across San Joaquin County isn’t something to watch from the sidelines. It’s something to dive into. If you are trying to beat the heat, check out our guide to city and county pools, splash pads and water play areas. Stockton. Weekday openings at the...

















