Stockton’s solar streetlights aim to curb copper theft and crime
Stockton is advancing its Light Up Stockton initiative by installing solar-powered streetlights later this year to reduce copper wire theft and enhance safety. Vice Mayor Jason Lee, who oversees the Weston Ranch District, said the city plans to replace existing streetlights with 133 new solar-powered lights.
Gold Dust Pizza Rolls Into El Dorado Hills This Spring
Gold Dust Pizza, the family-owned Ripon shop known for its stacked pies and oversized calzones, is rolling into El Dorado Hills Town Center this spring with a fast-casual Express spinoff built for takeout, delivery and quick family dinners. According to the Sacramento Business Journal, the El Dorado Hills spot will...
Police report attempted robbery and assault in Stockton
The Stockton Police Department released the Watch Commander's Night Report for March 4, 2026, detailing 888 CAD calls. The report includes two major incidents in local districts.
Labor rules tabled by Stockton City Council after union warns of rights issues
The Stockton City Council appointed its collective bargaining team but postponed adoption of negotiating guidelines after the Stockton Police Officers Association warned the proposal could infringe on constitutional rights. The city's labor relations team includes the chief negotiator and human resources...
Stockton Gang Ambush Killers Slammed With 100‑Year Prison Terms
A San Joaquin County judge has effectively put two Stockton men away for life, handing out 100-years-to-life and 80-years-to-life sentences for a 2023 gang ambush that killed 23-year-old Daniel Juarez inside a house on East Flora Street. Prosecutors say the late-night attack was a planned retaliatory hit tied to a...
‘I feel empty inside’: Crowd gathers to honor slain Stockton man
Hundreds of friends, family members and community supporters gathered in Nelson Park on Wednesday for a candlelight vigil to remember Dustin DeWitt, a 21-year-old Stockton man fatally stabbed earlier this week. The vigil, held in the early evening, featured emotional tributes, shared memories and calls for justice as...
Northern California’s House of Clocks has stood the test of time for 55 years
It's a place frozen in time. Just visit the store's 240-year-old grandfather clock. It's got plenty of stories to tell, dating back to 1780.
3 men found dead in car; vice mayor speculates fentanyl overdose
Three men were found dead inside a car in southern Stockton over the weekend, police said. Officers and medical personnel responded to reports of multiple people found unresponsive inside a car near Union Street and Scotts Avenue shortly after 10 a.m. Sunday, the Stockton Police Department said. When officers...
Softball Heads to Northern California for 5 Games
Utah Valley makes its final road trip before conference play this weekend, heading to Northern California for five games in four days against Pacific, UC Davis, and Sacramento State. The Wolverines will play a three-game series against the Tigers in Stockton on Saturday and Sunday before making the short trip...
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Get the Eat. Sip. Play. newsletter in your inbox Available now: Sign up here for the best food, drink and entertainment coverage in Stanislaus County. It may be called a rock and gem show, but there’s much more to see – and to get your hands on – coming up in the Modesto region. The Turlock Rock & Gem Show is set to...

















