Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony 2025
This year, on December 6th, Weber Point Events Center was once again the site of the City of Stockton Annual Christmas Tree Lighting event!. Every year, this event brings together families from all corners of the Stockton community. I got to experience what it was like. There were vendors, beautifully...
One Person Flown From Pickup Vs. Tree Crash
Burson, CA – A pickup versus tree crash in the Burson area of Calaveras County resulted in one person being flown from the scene and warnings to slow down and be patient during the Christmas holiday. Calaveras Consolidated Fire (CCF) crews responded to the scene this morning on Pettinger...
Discover distinctive places in Modesto that nurture community connections
How to find distinctive places in Modesto that nurture community connections Stories by Modesto Bee journalists, with AI summarization The curated articles share places in Modesto that cultivate community engagement. Each venue, whether a natural park, a cozy café, or a local business, serves as a space for social...
Long lines and warm meals: Modesto Gospel Mission’s Christmas tradition continues
Two hours into the Modesto Gospel Mission’s Christmas event Tuesday, about 1,500 people already had received a meal and gifts. The event began at 11 a.m. and was scheduled to run until 2 p.m., but mission Chief Executive Officer Jason Conway said volunteers would continue serving until almost everyone was helped, as...
California Gov. Newsom deploys more police to Stockton to fight crime amid mass shooting
(FOX40.COM) — Nearly one month after a mass shooting took the lives of four people and injured 13 others in Stockton, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that he is sending more law enforcement to the city.• Video Above: How to report a public safety threat The law enforcement, referred to by Newsom’s office as...
Evacuation warning issued in Modesto as levels rise on Tuolumne River
MODESTO, Calif. — Emergency officials in Modesto issued a precautionary evacuation warning Monday for an area along the southern bank of the Tuolumne River. The warning zone includes around 100 homes in between the Tuolumne River and River Road and between 9th Street and Avon Street. While conditions may...
Flood watch issued for San Joaquin County through Dec. 26
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for San Joaquin County that will be in effect until 4 p.m. on Dec. 26
Stockton police open new substation in Sierra Vista neighborhood
(FOX40.COM) — Stockton Police Department and city officials celebrated the opening of a new Police Substation on Tuesday in the city’s Sierra Vista neighborhood, marking the first substation to open in years after much community demand. The new substation is located at 1648 East Twelfth Street and is one of two...
Woman arrested in connection to deadly shooting in Stockton
STOCKTON, Calif. — A woman was arrested in connection with a shooting that left one man and another woman injured in Stockton earlier this month. On Dec. 14, officers responded to the 300 block of South Wilson Way for a report of a person shot, according to the Stockton Police Department.
California built survivor care then walked away
OPINION – The Stockton mass shooting that occurred over Thanksgiving weekend has shaken the crime survivor community. Hearing about children, young people, and parents who are mostly Black and Brown being killed and injured brought up a lot of pain. As a crime survivor, it took me right back to the losses I...

















