Modesto police looking for missing at-risk adult, Amparo Cortes
The Modesto Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating Amparo Cortes, an at-risk missing adult last seen in Modesto.
Vacaville Man on Bail Facing Additional Charges for Copper Theft Caught Twice at Same...
May 25, 2025 – Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on May 6, 2025, Rural Crimes Detectives arrested Richard Allen White of Vacaville, CA, after he was caught in the act of removing copper piping from a business in Westley. White attempted to flee on foot but ultimately surrendered with assistance...
Up for holiday weekend hike? Modesto author suggests several scenic spots
The trails the author and avid hiker describes in her book are suitable for any skill level.
Modesto now has HAWKs watching out for pedestrian safety in crosswalks
The High Intensity Activated Crosswalk beacons through two intersections: 16th and H Street and 16th and I Street
San Joaquin County appoints Tiffany Cacho to lead emergency operations
Tiffany Cacho has been appointed director of emergency operations for San Joaquin County, effective May 19. She replaced Sierra Brucia, who served in the role from Jan. 1, 2024, to May 2025, following his appointment by the Board of Supervisors in December 2023. He held the position for approximately 16 months after...
Stockton police investigate violent kidnapping of woman
(FOX40.COM) — The Stockton Police Department is investigating an armed kidnapping of a woman on Friday. • Video Above: Most commonly reported crimes in the U.S. Around 2:06 p.m., a 38-year-old woman was near March Lane and Interstate 5 in the Lakeview District when a suspect brandished a knife at her and ordered her...
Man convicted for neglecting dogs, running ‘puppy mill’
Darrell Coleman has been convicted of 17 counts of animal cruelty for neglecting dogs under his care and control, with the Newman Animal Control rescuing the dogs and providing them with shelter and medical care.
Thousands hit San Joaquin County rivers as deputies ramp up patrols for Memorial Day...
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, Calif. — As Memorial Day weekend kicks off, thousands of people are heading to the rivers of San Joaquin County to jet ski, boat and sail. Alongside them, sheriff’s deputies are stepping up patrols to ensure safety on the water. With lakes across the state...
Major injuries in vehicle collision in Turlock, fire department reports
The incident took place at West Monte Vista Avenue and North Golden State Boulevard.
Stockton, CA – Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-5 N/Monte Diablo Ave, Injuries
Stockton, CA (May 23, 2025) – A serious collision involving a semi-truck, a black Ford Flex, and a smaller sedan occurred late Friday night, May 23, on northbound Interstate 5 near Monte Diablo Avenue, resulting in injuries. The crash was reported at around 11:37 p.m., with CHP units quickly...