KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Three New Communities Within the Highly Desirable...
MODESTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 7, 2025-- KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in the U.S., today announced the grand opening of Autumnwood, Summerfield and Hayden, three new communities within the highly desirable Tivoli master plan in Modesto, California. Nestled among scenic...
Six stressed food banks benefit from 40,000-pound load delivered to Modesto
In the Spotlight is a Modesto Bee series that digs into the high-profile local issues that readers care most about. Story idea? Email [email protected] . Six days into the lapse in federal food aid, a semi pulled up outside a Modesto church with about 40,000 pounds of groceries. Thursday’s delivery will help six food...
Ceres juvenile arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Gang-related, police say
A juvenile was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Ceres, according to the city’s Police Department. Early Oct. 26, officers responded to a report of gunshots fired, with one person struck at a residence in the 2300 block of Caswell Avenue. Officers found a 19-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot...
Police: Woman dies after being struck while crossing Modesto street in wheelchair
A woman has died after being struck in her wheelchair by a pickup truck on Yosemite Boulevard, the Modesto Police Department reported. A news release said officers responded at about 8:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, to the area west of Santa Cruz Avenue. The woman was going north when her wheelchair was hit by a westbound...
Stockton Police Apprehend Suspect in Market Street Homicide Case
Stockton Police have reported a significant development in a recent homicide case that has rattled the local community. On October 27, officers responded to a distressing call on Market Street and Wilson Way, where an adult male was found lifeless on the pathway; the man was declared dead at the scene by responding...
Golden Mussels Continue to Spread in Delta, Raising Concerns for Stockton Area Residents
One year after golden mussels were first found in the California Delta near Stockton, the invasive species has increased in number. The mussels now cover boats and piers. They may affect water supplies for cities and farms. The state has not yet provided specific funding or created a plan to address the issue.
No meeting on Colangelo allegations after councilmembers don’t show
Two Stockton City Council members who voted in favor of holding a special meeting Thursday to examine claims of possible financial wrongdoing by the former interim City Manager didn’t show up — meaning the meeting couldn’t proceed for lack of a quorum. At its regular meeting Tuesday,...
Antioch council approves housing projects by developer involved in alleged corruption scheme
ANTIOCH – Two housing projects linked to a developer accused of corruption were approved just a week apart to avoid possible litigation as some councilmembers voiced frustration over state housing laws. In a 3-2 vote on Tuesday, the Antioch City Council gave the OK to the vesting tentative subdivision...
SJ day care owner accused of intoxication in infant death now charged with second-degree...
A Manteca home-based day care owner who was out on bail after being accused in the death of a 5-month-old boy while intoxicated was arrested and charged with second-degree murder during an arraignment hearing Thursday. Roxanne Helus was at the Manteca courtroom for her first court appearance since her Oct. 22 arrest...
‘Homeless in Modesto’ film has a sequel. Panel will discuss progress at premiere
The State Theatre will host the Nov. 13 premiere of “Homeless in Modesto II,” the sequel to a 2018 documentary. Both hour-long films feature interviews with numerous unhoused residents and social service providers. The 6 p.m. screening will be followed by a panel discussion on progress toward permanent housing. It...
