Man kicks and spits on officer, nurse in Stockton, police say
(FOX40.COM) — A 28-year-old Stockton man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a police officer during an arrest and later kicking a hospital nurse, according to the Stockton Police Department. Officers responded to the 800 block of Dundee Way in the Bearcreek District at about 4:17 a.m. regarding a report of a man c
Two Modesto schools to share new cafeteria-multipurpose facility funded by Measure X
Modesto City Schools broke ground Tuesday on a shared school facility, funded by Measure X, that is part cafeteria and part multipurpose room. Robertson Road and Harriet Kirschen elementary schools will be the first in the district to have a shared facility. Construction will begin this summer and be completed in summe
Modesto elementary school official accused of inappropriate relationship with student
A Modesto elementary school official was arrested over allegations she was engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a student, authorities said on Wednesday.
Toddler among those rescued during busy Memorial Day weekend on Stanislaus River
Emergency crews responded to several water rescue incidents across Stanislaus County over the Memorial Day weekend, including rescues involving stranded teenagers, paddleboarders and a family whose raft flipped with a toddler aboard in the Stanislaus River, according to fire officials. Despite the busy stretch of calls
Costco grape plants spark fears of devastating threat to American farms
California agricultural officials are warning residents not to plant certain grape vines sold at Costco after inspectors discovered the glassy-winged sharpshooter.
Deputies investigate suspected rooster-fighting operation in Lodi
The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office says deputies are investigating a suspected rooster-fighting operation discovered over Memorial Day weekend in Lodi.
Vehicle strikes and kills pedestrian on Crows Landing Road, Modesto police report
A vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian on Crows Landing Road late Tuesday, the Modesto Police Department reported. The name of the deceased person was not available Wednesday morning. The crash was reported at about 10:10 p.m. at Pueblo Avenue, according to the Modesto Fire Department’s daily incident summary. Police
This new sourdough sandwich chain is rising in the Central Valley. What to know
A new chain of sourdough sandwich shops is popping up throughout the Central Valley, with five locations simultaneously having their grand openings last weekend in Lodi-Kettleman, Lodi Reynolds Ranch, Visalia, Porterville and Galt. The chain, Cali Rays Sourdough Deli, offers an expansive menu of deli-style sandwiches m
Did you enjoy the mild Memorial Day weather? More is ahead for the Modesto...
Modesto-area residents can expect more of the mild weather they enjoyed at Memorial Day picnics. The National Weather Service forecast a high temperature of 74 degrees on Tuesday. It calls for 76 on Wednesday and 77 on Thursday, followed by a more typical 81 on Friday. The weekend is expected to be in the middle to upp
Modesto program offers hope and a paycheck for the unhoused
Since its launch in the beginning of the year, the Hope Works program has removed 20 tons of trash from the streets of Modesto. More importantly, it has secured a weekly paycheck for 40 unhoused individuals.

















