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‘Every kid is going to visit’: Stockton Maritime Museum envisions future downtown home

With restoration of a retired Navy minesweeper nearing completion, the Stockton Maritime Museum is taking the next step — a new downtown home. Officials envision a stunning new site for the ship with a new land-side exhibit and event space that would make the complex a magnet for tourists, veterans and school...
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Stockton purchases two trucks to help with cleanup operations

The Stockton City Council approved the purchase of two pick-up trucks for the police department. One of their uses is to help in cleanup operations around the city.
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The Massive Thrift Store In California People Drive Hours Just To Explore

Imagine a place where fashion finds, home treasures, and quirky curiosities all live together under one sprawling roof – and your credit card gets to take a nap while your shopping bag fills to bursting. Welcome to Superior Thrift Store in Stockton, California. This isn’t just any secondhand shop...
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Food truck courts are popping up all over the Central Valley. Are there limits?

In the Spotlight is a Modesto Bee series that digs into the high-profile local issues that readers care most about. Story idea? Email [email protected] . It’s no secret that more and more food truck plazas are popping up across the Central Valley. What’s lesser known, however, is why. And is there a limit? Merced and...
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Methamphetamine distribution conspiracy leads to one 16-year prison sentence, one guilty plea

(FOX40.COM) — A man was sentenced to 16 years in prison, while another man pleaded guilty for their roles in a large-scale methamphetamine distribution conspiracy in the Sacramento region, according to the United States Department of Justice. Video Above: More than 2,300 pounds of meth is found hidden in celery at...
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Man struck, killed by pickup in Modesto on Yosemite Boulevard

A man has died after he was struck by a pickup truck in Modesto early Tuesday morning, authorities say.
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Stockton Police Seek Leads in 2015 Homicide of Donnell Veasey as $10,000 Reward Offered...

The Stockton Police Department is seeking information in connection with a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 42-year-old Donnell Veasey. The incident occurred on the 4400 block of Calandria Street on the evening of August 4, 2015, at around 10:28 p.m. Officers who responded to the scene found Veasey with...
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Founder of Stockton motorcycle gang with ties to Hells Angels indicted on federal charges

A Lodi man identified by federal authorities as the founder of the Stockton-based Punjabi Devils Motorcycle Club was indicted on weapons charges, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced. A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment on July 31 against 26-year-old Jashanpreet Singh. The charges include unlawful...
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Man Arrested at Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls for Alleged Possession of Fake ID...

A California man was taken into custody after being found with tools to produce counterfeit identification cards following an unintended...
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Turlock’s We Care shelter back open but future remains uncertain

After weeks in limbo, Turlock's We Care homeless shelter is back open. The facility's future was uncertain until last-minute donations bought them more time.

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