Stockton food plaza to host 40 trucks in family-friendly expansion
STOCKTON, Calif. — A food plaza in San Joaquin County is expanding to Stockton, offering dozens of food options for families who struggle to agree on where to dine. The food plaza is the brainchild of Steve Ramsey, who opened the first one in Lathrop after spending 30 years in the car business.
Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office in Manhunt for Suspect in Riverbank Homicide Case
Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office has launched a manhunt for 19-year-old Keyante Aaron Reed, identified as a suspect in a recent Riverbank homicide. Reed, a Black male with black hair and brown eyes, approximately 5'10" and weighing around 177 pounds, is wanted for the murder of 41-year-old Markesse W. Owens. A...
Modesto is celebrating lowrider culture. Here’s when, where and what to expect
Uniquely is a Modesto Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Central Valley so special. Lowriders are officially getting a day in Modesto. The City Council has proclaimed the fourth Saturday of September as Lowrider History Day, a new annual observance. At...
Stanislaus County inspections reveal food safety and hand-washing issues
In our Reality Check stories, Modesto Bee journalists deliver fast facts about the issues that matter to local residents to hold officials and institutions accountable. Read more. Story idea? [email protected] . The majority of the 2,400 permitted food service establishments in the county receive two unannounced...
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Train in Turlock, Multiple Road Closures Ensue
A grim morning unfolded in Turlock as a pedestrian was fatally struck by a Union Pacific train, as per the Turlock Police Department. The incident took place between Golden State Boulevard and Fulkerth Road, prompting temporary closure of multiple railroad crossings in the area. ABC10 provided confirmation of the...
A Modesto man saw ICE at a neighbor’s house. Here’s why he started filming
A man was walking in his northeast Modesto neighborhood the morning of Sept. 11 when he spotted vehicles and men outside a house. He said it took him a moment to figure out they were law enforcement, wearing vests and using vehicles with small red and blue lights on their sides. “I walked past the place and then...
Boys, ages 12 to 15, arrested after Pleasanton strong-arm robbery
PLEASANTON, Calif. - Police said they have arrested four boys from Stockton, ages 12 to 15, after a strong-arm robbery on Monday near the Pleasanton Tennis and Community Park. In a Facebook post, Pleasanton police said the boys approached a man who had just gotten off a bus, and followed him into the park at 5801...
Modesto community weighs in on redevelopment of old courthouse, including possible market
The city of Modesto is taking public input on how to redevelop the block that soon will be vacated by the Stanislaus County Courthouse.
Stockton Man Arrested Following Fatal Collision on I-580 Near Tracy
On Sunday, tragedy struck on the eastbound Interstate 580 as two vehicles collided with catastrophic consequences. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) Dublin Area officers responded to the incident near Grant Line Road at approximately 4:45 AM. A fatal crash occurred involving a white Honda Accord, driven by a...
Stockton Unified Trustee Removed After Felony Sentencing
Stockton Unified Trustee AngelAnn Flores was removed from the school board on Monday, just hours after being sentenced in her vehicle insurance fraud case. Her removal took effect immediately, leaving a vacancy in Area 2. A jury convicted Flores of felony fraud in July. According to prosecutors, the former school...
