Stockton CA

As ballots begin to hit mailboxes in Stanislaus County, the county Commission for Women and the local League of Women Voters welcomed a restored 1918 Saxon Flyer into Modesto to re-create a 1916 suffragette ride that promoted women’s right to vote. The reproduced trip now promotes the ratification of the 28th Amendment, known as the Equal Rights Amendment. The amendment would codify in...

The Modesto City Council approved a $3 million contract Tuesday to improve Coffee Road, adding to about $25 million worth of Measure L funds being spent on road upgrades already in progress throughout the city. The project, awarded to Hughson-based United Pavement Maintenance, will repave the road, add mid-block curbs, new crosswalks and new signage on Coffee between Norwegian Avenue and Scenic...

Unseasonable spring rain has walloped San Joaquin County’s cherry harvest, leaving orchards dotted with split, rotting fruit and forcing growers to gamble on whether it is even worth picking. Farmers and county officials say the damage is big enough that it will not stop at the orchard gate, with packinghouses, seasonal crews and the small businesses that count on the spring run all bracing...

STOCKTON, Calif. — Have you seen 16-year-old Brian Thomas Gutierrez?. The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office needs your help finding him after he left his home in the 2000 block of E. Vail Ave. in Stockton around 10:43 a.m. Law enforcement says he may be on foot near...

Ideas for Cesar E. Chavez Park’s new name have been narrowed down to three options: Fourth Street Park, Sí Se Puede Park and Farmworkers Park. Modesto’s Culture Commission unanimously approved on Wednesday to recommend these suggestions to the City Council for consideration. The council will deliberate and decide on the new name at a future council meeting. Efforts to rename the park were prompted...

MODESTO, Calif. — A 34-year-old pedestrian has been identified after a deadly crash that happened May 2 in Modesto. The Stanislaus County Coroner's Office identified him as Arquel Rogers. According to Modesto Police Department, multiple cars struck him around 9 p.m. May 2 on Hatch Road between Dallas Street...

A person was struck and killed by a Union Pacific train Thursday morning near Murphy Road and Salida Boulevard in Modesto, according to authorities. The collision was reported minutes before 5 a.m.., according to Union Pacific spokesperson Daryl Bjoraas. Bjoraas said the person was trespassing on the railroad tracks when struck by the train. The incident did not occur at a railroad crossing. The...

One Del Monte canning facility processed 30% of the state’s cling peaches, and its closure left growers with a glut of crops with no one to process them.

Stella Serrao used a scalp cooling cap during chemotherapy — and now she wants California lawmakers to ensure every patient can afford the same choice. When Stella Serrao of Brentwood received her diagnosis — invasive ductal carcinoma, triple negative — last August, she began preparing for a year of chemotherapy. Among the decisions she faced was one most patients never expect: whether to spend nearly $900 out...

RIPON, Calif. (December 6 & 7, 2025) - Cal North held the 2025-2026 Cal North State Cup for U9-U12 age groups on December 6th & 7th at the beautiful Mistlin Sports Park in Ripon, California. Cal North State Cup is the designated national qualifier for the US Youth Soccer National...