Modesto CA

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. It may be called a rock and gem show, but there’s much more to see – and to get your hands on – coming up in the Modesto region. The Turlock Rock & Gem Show is set to...

Two puppies named Oso and Diamond were lost on March 3, 2026 in Stockton, CA 95205, near the intersection of Airport and Wilson Way. Their owner reports that the puppies followed their mother after she got out, and while the mother has been found, the puppies are still missing.

West Hammer Lane looked more like Black Friday than a weekday morning as hundreds of shoppers packed the sidewalk for the 7 a.m. grand opening of Rancho San Miguel Market’s new North Stockton location. By sunrise, the line was already deep, a mariachi trio was setting the mood, and staff were working the crowd with...

A video shared by Stockton Firefighters Local 456 shows a garage fire response in the Weston Ranch neighborhood of Stockton, California. Engine 5 arrived first to a two-story single-family home with a working fire and acted quickly to stop the flames from spreading into the main structure.

(FOX40.COM) — The Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office announced criminal charges following an investigation into a chemical explosion and fire at the Gilton Resource Recovery Facility that injured a worker and endangered firefighters. According to the DA’s office, the explosion happened on March 27, 2025,...

STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA — A Chevron gas station on Trinity Parkway in north Stockton was robbed late Saturday night when four masked suspects entered the store and demanded money at gunpoint before fleeing the scene in a vehicle believed to be stolen. The robbery occurred on March 1 at approximately...

The Stockton Police Department released its Watch Commander's Night Report for March 3, 2026, detailing several incidents across the city. Officers responded to 956 calls for service during the night.

California officials announced Thursday that they busted a major meth lab in Turlock. California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the state seized $1.2 million of methamphetamine while executing a search warrant at the Turlock lab. What they found: Law enforcement recovered 280 pounds of crystal methamphetamine and...

RIVERBANK, Calif. — The City of Riverbank has confirmed that Trader Joe’s will be part of the Crossroads West development. In a social media post, the city announced that the nationally recognized grocery chain will open next to Hobby Lobby within the new retail project. City officials called...

(FOX40.COM) — Two former school district officials in Stanislaus County were sentenced to prison for stealing more than $1.5 million in federal funds meant for school programs. Jeffrey Menge, who served as the assistant superintendent and chief business officer of the Patterson Joint Unified School District, and Eric...