Two Young Adults Wounded in Drive-By Shooting en Route to Party in Stockton
A drive-by shooting in Stockton on Friday night resulted in two young people, an 18-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman, being wounded while they were on their way to a party. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. at the intersection of Fremont and Yosemite streets, as reported by CBS News Sacramento.
New program taps those with deep regional roots to promote sustainable jobs for the...
The start of what organizers hope will be an ongoing conversation around building a thriving, ecologically sustainable economy that works for all in the northern San Joaquin Valley began this week with a roomful of women who already have deep roots in the community. The largely Spanish-speaking cohort of 18...
Stockton man injured in stabbing attack inside his home
Police said that around 3:45 p.m. Saturday, they responded to the 3500 block of Iron Canyon Circle for an attempted homicide.
Amid budget deficit, Stan State students, faculty find ways to support one another
Amid Stanislaus State University’s $13.65 million deficit , students, faculty and staff face new challenges as they navigate research, basic needs and mentorship while finding ways to support one another. Universities across the nation are experiencing funding cuts, posing challenges to research and student...
Spotlight on Local Talent: Modesto’s 48-Hour Film Competition Returns with a Twist
Spotlight on Local Talent: Modesto’s 48-Hour Film Competition Returns with a Twist. After a brief pause, one of Modesto’s most exciting creative traditions is returning! This year marks the 6th annual 48-Hour Film Competition with a unique spin. Instead of a contest for prizes, 2025’s event will serve as a tribute to...
Suspect drunk driver hits, kills man on highway in Hilmar
A 64-year-old man was killed by a suspected drunk driver in Hilmar late Friday night, and the driver was arrested and charged with murder, felony DUI, and felony hit-and-run.
Giant Bunny Alex the Great Wins Hearts in His Custom Mercedes
When Josh Row rescued a tiny Flemish Giant rabbit from a meat farm in Modesto, California, he never imagined the bunny would become a local celebrity. Now known as Alex the Great, this 28-pound rabbit has captured hearts across San Francisco, delighting fans as he cruises around in his custom Mercedes and brings...
Brothers Convicted in Stockton Killing, Cesar and Luis Lopez Guilty of Viviana Valadez’s Murder
Two brothers have been convicted in the December 2023 killing of Viviana Valadez in Stockton, San Joaquin County prosecutors confirmed yesterday. In a case that highlighted a brutal instance of domestic violence spilling into public violence, Cesar Lopez, who was under a domestic violence protective order, tracked...
5 Best Barbecue Restaurants in Stockton, California to Try
Stockton may be best known for its bountiful Central Valley produce and a rich blend of cultures, but its barbecue scene rivals California’s best. Here, you’ll find bluesy Southern-style joints, Mexican-inspired BBQ, and creative local chefs working magic with tri-tip, ribs, and all the West Coast classics. There’s...
Where to find Thrifty ice cream in Stanislaus County after Rite Aid closures
As Rite Aid shuts stores across the United States as part of its latest bankruptcy, hundreds of Thrifty ice cream counters in California will close alongside them. The Philadelphia-based pharmacy chain first filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in October 2023, then again in May 2025 due to the company facing “financial...

















