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Health officials are trying to help spread awareness as 2025 is shaping up to be the perfect storm for Valley fever cases.

Authorities say the body of the 15-year-old boy missing after a driver crashed into the California Aqueduct near Patterson has been found.

Authorities say an officer-involved shooting took place overnight in Modesto after a police officer was struck by a suspect's vehicle.

Editor’s Note: We at the Central Valley Journalism Collaborative are working on our latest website, The Modesto Focus, which we expect to soft launch later this month. Subscribe to The Modesto Focus newsletter. Modesto, a city with a less-than-stellar track record of defending against civil rights lawsuits, could...

Amid defunding of the Department of Education, nearly $2 million of funding was renewed for the University of the Pacific in Stockton.

August 6, 2025 – Modesto, CA – Modesto Police Department officials report that on Tuesday morning, shortly before 5:00. a.m., Modesto Police Department patrol officers responded to a report of a vehicle versus pedestrian collision near the intersection of Yosemite Boulevard and Santa Barbara Avenue. Upon arrival,...

For 14 years, Read to Me Stockton has provided thousands of books to children. The nonprofit wouldn't have been able to do this without grants, donations, and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.

(FOX40.COM) — A contractor working for Yuba Water Agency died while operating construction equipment on Thursday.Video above: Water main break forces school closure in Stockton The person was killed after the construction equipment fell down an embankment near the New Colgate Powerhouse, according to the Yuba Water...

(FOX40.COM) — A man is dead after being involved in a crash with a vehicle that went into part of the California Aqueduct on I-5 in Modesto early Tuesday morning. • Video above: How to report a public safety threat According to the California Highway Patrol, Modesto officers responded to a fatal crash on I-5 […]

(FOX40.COM) – With the cost of groceries and other essentials straining many households, the San Joaquin County Human Services Agency is offering nearly two dozen food distributions throughout the month of August to help families in need through its Food for You program. At Thursday’s distribution at Interfaith...