Stockton neighbors saw downturn in deadly violence. Then came a mass shooting
Brandon Hernandez was making repairs behind his north Stockton home when bullets punctured his garage — and one sailed clear through the house, from front wall to rear window. Wii Dao heard cracks that sounded like fireworks and cars roaring through the streets. And William Hendricks returned home from a family trip...
‘We are here for you.’ Vigil set for Dec. 3 at Stockton’s Weber Point
Victims of violent crime will be remembered on Wednesday night during the annual Candlelight Vigil in downtown Stockton. This year, the event will begin at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3, at the Weber Point Events Center, 221 N. Center St. The annual event is hosted by Victims of Violent Crimes of San Joaquin, Inc....
Farming Communities Protest Fumigant Regulations
Californians for Pesticide Reform has launched an assault on the state’s regulation of agricultural fumigants 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D) and chloropicrin, calling on the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) to issue stronger guidelines for the use of these extremely toxic chemicals, especially near schools and...
Stanislaus County supervisor speaks out as he lives in fear over alleged threats
Stanislaus County Supervisor Channce Condit is speaking out about living in fear for his family's safety.
Several injured in Stockton after vehicle leaves Highway 4, crashes onto city street
The California Highway Patrol said a driver suspected of drunken driving was in a two-car crash that resulted in the other vehicle leaving the highway and landing on a city street.
Livingston councilman acknowledges helping police officer complete online degree, after letter sparks questions
This story was originally published by The Merced FOCUS. Livingston city officials are reviewing an anonymous letter that alleged one or more city council members helped local police officers complete their degrees. One member of the Livingston City Council, however, has acknowledged participating in that activity –...
Tips for processing a tragedy following Stockton mass shooting
As people continue to grieve for their lost loved ones, it can be hard for others to process the tragedy.
They Were Just Kids: Stockton Mourns as Manhunt Intensifies
Stockton, CA (December 2, 2025) — A memorial of flowers and candles now stands outside the Stockton banquet hall where a November 29 mass shooting occurred during a child’s birthday party. Four people were killed, including three children, and 11 others were injured. Residents have continued to gather at the site as...
Stockton’s Mayor Claims Gangs Are Behind Massacre, 2 Partygoers Arrested
Stockton’s mayor insists gang violence is behind Saturday’s shooting that left four people dead and another 11 injured at a kid’s birthday party. The suspects have not been caught. And Stockton Mayor Christina Fugzai says people have called her to say they’re afraid to go public with information. Law enforcement have...
Modesto man convicted of 2022 murder after shooting into ex-girlfriend’s car
A Modesto man was convicted last month of first-degree murder for a 2022 shooting that killed another man and left his ex-girlfriend injured, according to the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office. A jury found Matthew Douglas Cook, 42, guilty of murdering 36-year-old Matthew McDonough on Sept. 29, 2022....

















