San Joaquin County Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help Locating Missing Person Joshua Velazquez, Last Seen...
April 10, 2026 – San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office officials report that they are trying to locate Joshua Velazquez, a 20- year-old man, was last seen on April 7, 2026, around 7:30 A.M. in the French Camp area near Matthew’s Road. He is 5’5”, 170 pounds, with...
Modesto High unveils $5.5M agricultural farm building for hands-on student learning
(FOX40.COM) — A new chapter in hands-on education is taking shape in the Central Valley, as Modesto High School unveils a state-of-the-art agricultural farm designed to educate students about careers and practices in one of the region’s most vital industries. The new facility, located at 2573 Bangs Ave, spans more than 13,000 square feet and […]
Ceres police arrest man after loaded TEC-9 found during traffic stop
(FOX40.COM) — A man was arrested late Wednesday night after officers with the Ceres Police Department found a loaded firearm during a traffic stop. At about 10:46 p.m., officers were patrolling near Hatch and Herndon roads when they observed a black Nissan sedan commit vehicle code violations. Officer McClain initiated a stop and contacted the […]
Stockton nurse practitioner agrees to $1.4 million settlement over controlled substances violations
SACRAMENTO, California - Joan Rubinger, a nurse practitioner in Stockton, has agreed to pay $1.4 million to settle allegations of violating the Controlled Substance Act, according to U.S. Attorney Eric Grant. The United States alleges that Rubinger dispensed controlled substances on at least 900 occasions without a legitimate medical purpose and outside the course of professional practice. It is contended that she sold prescriptions to...
Suspicious death under investigation near Tuolumne River boat ramp in Modesto
Modesto police are investigating a suspicious death near the Tuolumne River boat ramp, authorities said Thursday. The Modesto Police Department said officers were called to the area of Tuolumne Boulevard near the boat ramp, where detectives are now conducting an active investigation. Officials have not released details about the circumstances of the death, including the identity of the person or how the individual was...
Attorney for family of man shot by ICE in Patterson says he’s alive and...
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers shot a man in Patterson on Tuesday morning, describing him as a wanted gang member who tried to run over an officer during a traffic stop. The subject was taken to a Modesto hospital, and as of early afternoon there was no information on his condition. A statement from ICE identified Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez as “an 18th Street...
Stockton shooting leaves one dead, investigation underway
The Stockton Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a man dead Tuesday morning in Stockton. At 5:09 a.m. Tuesday, April 7, Stockton police officers responded to the 7600 block of Pacific Avenue behind Michaels store. A 32-year-old man, who has not yet been identified, was found at the scene with gunshot wounds. Police said the man was taken to a hospital, where he died...
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Modesto Right Now
Looking for something useful or fun without spending a dime? Here are a few free items currently being offered around Modesto — from home goods to a treadmill and even a pet in need of a new home.
Stockton homicide report 2026. See victims, map, details
.oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } The Stockton Record is tracking each homicide reported within Stockton city limits in 2026. The report will provide readers information about victims, the court or investigative status of each case, and updates as they become available. Each month, the tracker will be updated with information verified by the Stockton Police Department, San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office and the...
Cities’ moves to rename Chavez landmarks can be complex and costly
Cities nationwide are moving quickly to remove Cesar Chavez’s name from buildings, parks and streets following allegations of sexual misconduct by the labor-rights leader. But while initial votes and proclamations have come swiftly, the reality of implementing those decisions is more complex and, in some cases, costly. Even in...
















