October is National Pedestrian Safety Month
Drivers Are Urged To Slow Down And Be Alert For Pedestrians. October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and the Tracy Police Department would like to remind drivers to always take extra precautions to help protect pedestrians. On average, a pedestrian is killed every 72 minutes, and one is injured every...
KFF Health News: California’s Nursing Shortage Is Getting Worse. Front-Line Workers Blame Management. Incudes...
Lorena Burkett, a registered nurse at Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock, California, says the state’s nursing shortage is rooted in heavy workloads that dissuade young people from entering the field and drive veterans out of it. (Angela Hart/KFF Health News) October 8, 2025 - TURLOCK, Calif. - By Angela...
Modesto student trustees prioritize ‘being the change,’ post-COVID motivation
As this year’s student representatives on the Modesto City Schools Board of Trustees, senior Sabrina Toor and junior Juliana Garcia are looking to take on student apathy and the lingering impacts of the pandemic on student motivation. “The classroom is so different after spending a year and a half online,” Davis High...
Stockton explores safe camping and parking plan for homeless residents
Stockton city leaders are studying the possibility of launching safe camping and safe parking programs to help address homelessness.
Four Sacramento residents arrested in Modesto retail theft operation
Four Sacramento County residents were arrested Monday after police say they attempted a string of organized retail thefts in Turlock and Modesto, stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise before being stopped outside a WinCo Foods. According to the Modesto Police Department, Turlock officers notified Modesto...
City Council kicks off closed discussions about selecting new city manager
The Stockton City Council met Monday for the first of three planned confidential meetings to deliberate over who should become the next city manager. The meeting, a special closed session announced Thursday, was at 1 p.m. at City Hall. The next two meetings are tentatively scheduled for Oct. 15 and 16, and will be...
Amtrak to run special trains to Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park 2025 Rededication Celebration,...
Celebrating seven years of tradition, trains will once again bring visitors to honor site central to California’s African American history. Established in 1908, it was the state’s first self-governed Black township. By Harlo Pippenger, Consultant, Amtrak San Joaquins. (Stockton, CA) – Colonel Allensworth State...
Northern California retail theft investigation leads to double homicide arrest
(FOX40.COM) — An organized retail theft investigation in Northern California led to the arrest of a man accused of a double murder.• Video Above: Most commonly reported crimes in the U.S. Around 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 26, the Modesto Police Department’s property crimes unit was conducting a retail theft operation with...
Sacramento Valley Forecast: Breezy, Cooler Days Ahead Through Monday
Sacramento, CA – A sharp cooldown is on the way for Northern California as a Pacific weather system moves inland this week, bringing breezy onshore winds and cooler air to the Sacramento Valley and surrounding areas. According to the US National Weather Service Sacramento, high temperatures that reached the...
Patricia Grabow: Livingston City Commission Candidate.
What can I tell readers about Patricia Grabow, candidate for Livingston’s City Commission, that they don’t already know — probably nothing, she’s one of, if not the most well-known, Livingston resident. Like Norm from Cheers, everyone knows her name.
