‘Dad, why can’t I see?’ Man shot 11-year-old girl in the head as she...
A California man is believed to have shot an 11-year-old girl in the head as she sat in her father's SUV because he thought his "intended target" was inside. Ryan Hardy, 23, turned himself in to authorities this week, the Antioch Police Department announced. The defendant has been charged with...
Celebrating 103 Years of Service, Healing, and Creativity: Dr. Marvin Lee Lykins Honored in...
At 103 years young, Dr. Marvin Lee Lykins continues to inspire everyone around him with a remarkable life rooted in service, compassion, and creativity. This Tuesday, residents, team members, and family at Oakmont of Brookside will come together to celebrate Dr. Lykins’ extraordinary birthday and a legacy that spans...
Missed the first Modesto City Council meeting of 2026? Here’s what happened
The Modesto City Council had its first meeting of the new year on Tuesday. Last year saw the council face tough decisions on a number of important issues , including the city’s enforcement of a mask ban during the No Kings and ICE Out protests. Attendance to City Council meetings was above average last year, as were...
The heart of Chavez: The lasting legacy of Michael Chicago
For nearly two decades, Michael Chicago has been a familiar and respected presence at Cesar Chavez High School. Now 59 years old, Chicago has witnessed the school’s growth, challenges, and successes firsthand, offering a unique perspective shaped by both personal and professional connections to the campus. He has...
2 arrested in Ceres shooting investigation that left man dead, another wounded
Two people were arrested for a shooting in Ceres that left one man dead and another wounded in early December, police said on Friday.
Things to do in Stockton Jan. 16–18: Jo Koy comedy, Restaurant Week, Freaky Friday...
From national comedy tours and Broadway-style musicals to crab feeds and hat decorating, this weekend in Stockton and nearby cities brings a mix of entertainment, food and fun for all ages. Here are some highlights happening Jan. 16 to 18:. Read on for a sampling of events from Visit Stockton,...
Former Modesto principal faces criminal charges in Merced County
Modesto City Schools says a former junior high school principal is facing criminal charges in another county for alleged conduct that occurred before he was hired by the district.
Two arrested after nearly 50 cars were burglarized at Great Wolf Lodge on Thanksgiving
Police have arrested two suspects in connection with a Thanksgiving smash-and-grab that damaged nearly 50 vehicles in the Great Wolf Lodge parking lot in Manteca.
Two suspects arrested in Ceres homicide and attempted murder case
(FOX40.COM) — The Ceres Police Department announced on Friday that two men were arrested in connection with a fatal shooting on Dec. 3 that killed one man and hospitalized another. Video Above: Ceres faces public health crisis amid rise in fentanyl deaths On Thursday, CPD executed four search warrants at numerous...
Modesto man serving life sentence from early 1980s crimes denied parole again
A Modesto man serving a life sentence for a series of violent sexual crimes — including the kidnapping of an 8-year-old girl — was denied parole following a recent hearing, according to the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office. William Florez, 63, was denied release after a parole hearing held at Valley State...

















