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(FOX40.COM) — The San Joaquin County medical examiner has confirmed the identity of the man who died in the deadly house fire in Stockton as Jose Jeronimo Villalta, 68, of Stockton. According to the Montezuma Fire District, firefighters received reports of a fire around 12:51 a.m. on Saturday at a home in the 3400...

Two people have been arrested in connection with a shooting that left a man dead and a woman injured outside a Stockton business earlier this month, officials said Tuesday.

Brentwood police said that during a Christmas Eve DUI stop, a driver reached for a gun after resisting arrest and was fatally shot. He has now been identified as a man from Stockton.

STOCKTON, Calif — Twenty-two Stockton Fire Department employees welcomed babies in 2025. Of the 22 employees, 19 are fathers working as firefighters, while the other three are mothers in administration and dispatch roles, according to wives who helped organize a baby photo the department posted Sunday to social media.

Dense fog continues to be an issue on Merced County roadways. A semi overturned off northbound Highway 99 late Monday night in between Atwater and Livingston, according to a CHP Merced Facebook post. The crash happened during a period of dense fog south of Liberty Avenue. The crash caused damage to a perimeter fence...

3 Arrested in Connection With California Home Break-In and Chase It was around 10 p.m. on December 27, 2025, when […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

"2025 was a busy year for Stockton Fire… and not just our call volume!"

The Stockton City Council has unanimously approved a comprehensive new street vendor ordinance, marking a major milestone for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and neighborhood vitality throughout the city. The ordinance was approved on December 16, 2025, and formally announced by the City of Stockton this week....

In one of the previous “best in Stanislaus” feature stories, I said the owners of the winning establishments often are why readers say they love the businesses. As the series comes to a close, that statement stands. Ella Rose Shop, a handcrafted jewelry business, was voted Stanislaus County’s best home business with...

A Stockton man is under arrest after the theft of more than $1,000 worth of pet food from a Central Valley store.