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A man accused of fatally shooting another man behind a store in Stockton will make his second court appearance in May. Trung Nguyen, 42, was arrested April 8 in connection with the death of 42-year-old Damon Richard James Owens who was killed on April 7. On Friday, April 10, Nguyen appeared in court for the first time to hear the charges against...

Animal-rights protesters brought their fight straight to a Turlock goat-milk plant over the weekend, accusing one of Meyenberg’s suppliers of mistreating animals and dumping carcasses in grim piles on a Stratford farm. Dozens of activists rallied outside Meyenberg’s processing facility on Saturday, then took their protest to a nearby...

STOCKTON, Calif. — A jewelry store was robbed April 10 in a smash-and-grab at a Stockton mall, according to police. The robbery happened at Kay Jewelers inside the Weberstown Mall. The victim, a 38-year-old woman, was working when four suspects entered with a sledgehammer, the Stockton Police Department said. Police described the suspects as one Black man and three other men...

STOCKTON, Calif. — The man killed in a deadly shooting earlier last week in Stockton has been identified by the San Joaquin County Medical Examiner as 42-year-old Damon Richard James Owens, a Stockton resident. Stockton police say Owens was shot April 7 in the city’s Lakeview district on the...

8:11 p.m. UPDATE: According to Kolasinski, Mendoza Hernandez is being held at the Stanislaus County Public Safety Center, but The Bee has not been able to confirm that information. Original story: Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, the man shot by ICE officers last week in Patterson, was discharged from a Modesto hospital just before 1 p.m. Monday and immediately arrested by the Department of...

TRACY Calif. - A trucker is facing DUI charges after an incident in California. According to a post on its social media account, the California

Looking for something useful or adorable to bring home? Stockton neighbors are giving away a few great free items this week — from home goods to furry friends. FREE: 4 White Window Blinds (Faux Wood, 2" Slats)

The City of Stockton, in partnership with Friends Outside and other local agencies, has been awarded an $8 million grant to expand support services for individuals involved in the justice system. The funding will focus on delivering mental health care, substance abuse treatment, and social support programs across San Joaquin County.

CARE court is a non-criminal process that authorizes certain people—such as family members or first responders—to petition a civil court for treatment and services for eligible individuals with mental illness. The following is the first of three articles exploring the perspectives of CARE court judges across California. April...

STOCKTON, Calif. — Daylight revealed the mess left behind by an overnight storm in Stockton, where residents began cleaning up even as more rain loomed. Heavy rain, lightning, thunder and even hail moved through the Valley overnight, bringing strong winds that knocked down tree branches and scattered debris across neighborhoods.