Donna Bulanadi Undefeated in Her Second TWCWT Win of 2026 at Diamond Billiards
MODESTO, CA – Donna Bulanadi went undefeated to win Stop #6 of The West Coast Women’s Tour (TWCWT) on Saturday, October 17, at Diamond Billiards in Modesto. Bulanadi opened the 2026 season with a win at Dog House Billiards in Cotati, and she is now the first player to win two stops this season. Twenty-five women played in the 9-ball double-elimination event, which featured races to 5 on the winners’ side and races to 4 on the one-loss side. Piper Iwan finished 2nd and Della Murray took 3rd.
Oakley Gets First Look at Laurel Road Extension
On Tuesday, the City of Oakley got its first look at what the potential Laurel Road extension would look like. This brings the current total budget for this Capital Improvement Project (CIP) is $6,260,000. On Tuesday, the council voted to award a $3.785 million with Consor North America to provide engineering design services.
Stockton delays decision on proposed pay increase for city commissioners
The Stockton City Council has delayed a decision on a proposal to increase compensation for Civil Service Commission members from $25 to $150 per meeting, directing staff to review compensation for all city commissions and committees. The council voted unanimously Tuesday to continue the item to a future meeting after...
First in the Family, Building the Future: Pacific Celebrates First-Generation College Students
Being first in the family to attend college can mean learning two things at once: the subjects on a course schedule and how the university itself works. At University of the Pacific, a November 5 celebration will recognize first-generation students while bringing campus resources and community into the same gathering.
Modesto Suspect Arrested After Miller Avenue Shooting
April reporting identified Andreuss Brown, 25, of Modesto, as a suspect in a Miller Avenue shooting and reported his arrest. An account from Gold Rush Cam/Sierra Sun Times placed the shooting on the 1700 block of Miller Avenue, with officers dispatched around 11:30 a.m. The victim, an adult male, was...
FAQ: What to know about the fight over the River Walk development near Modesto
The proposed 2,400-home River Walk project has divided Riverbank for years, pitting housing advocates against defenders of prime farmland west of the city. Here’s a guide to the key questions as the development moves through council votes, a lawsuit, a ballot measure and a new referendum drive. Here are frequently asked questions: What is River Walk and what did the Planning Commission say? River Walk is a 2,400-home annexation that would stretch Riverbank’s city limit west to McHenry Avenue on
Palm trimmer injured, crushed into tree after it collapses in Modesto: MFD
A tree trimmer in Modesto was injured after a tree collapsed, crushing him into its base, the Modesto Fire Department reported. MFD was called just before 12:50 p.m. Friday for a “technical rescue” in the 1000 block of Annapolis Avenue, according to the department’s incident report. Crews found the tree trimmer, who had been cutting fronds off a large palm tree, about 20 feet off the ground. He was secured by a strap around the tree. “Then suddenly the entire palm structure above him all collaps
Three Vallejo Men at Large, Possibly In Mexico, Wanted for Kidnapping and Murder of...
Authorities in San Joaquin County are seeking the public's help in locating three men who are wanted in connection with the February kidnapping and murder of a 57-year-old man from Tracy, who worked as a cook at a Sikh temple and recently fathered triplets. The murder of 57-year-old Avtar Singh...
San Jose women arrested on murder charges after body found in Livermore ravine
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Two San Jose women have been arrested in connection with the killing of a person whose body was found in a Livermore ravine in August, authorities said. A 911 caller reported a possibly deceased person near Tesla Road and Eagle Run Road on Aug. 25. The caller told authorities they had pulled over after spotting what appeared to be a body in a ravine.
Vacant Stockton apartment building burns, sparking frustration from nearby business owner
A three-alarm fire ripped through a Stockton apartment building Friday morning, threatening neighboring businesses as firefighters worked to control the blaze.

















