‘You’re hurting me’: Family sues after Bay Area woman, 72, dies after arrest
The woman "cried out" multiple times that she wasn't resisting arrest.
Golden Mussels Choke Stockton Delta And Threaten Farms
Tiny golden mussels that ripped through a Port of Stockton float last year have now carpeted docks, boat hulls and irrigation siphons across the Delta, leaving waterfront residents and farmers scrambling. Local crews report thick colonies that scrape off like velcro and, in some cases, inches of encrustation inside...
Stockton Unified expands Career Technical Education programs for students
(FOX40.COM) — The Stockton Unified School District is expanding its Career Technical Education programs across high schools, giving students a head start on real-world career pathways. On Tuesday, thousands of middle school students explored 50 CTE programs at the district’s largest ever showcase. From agriscience...
Stockton Mayor Christina Fugazi to start ad-hoc committee investigating Vice Mayor Jason Lee
Mayor Fugazi said she's starting an impartial ad-hoc committee to gather facts and examine evidence to hold Vice Mayor Lee accountable.
Family of Brentwood woman, 72, claims police arrest led to her death
BRENTWOOD, Calif. - The family of a 72-year-old Brentwood woman has filed a wrongful death claim against the city, alleging her arrest in September led to her death. According to the complaint, Yolanda Ramirez had gone to her brother’s home to take him to a medical appointment when someone called police for reasons...
People Are Revealing Their Jobs And Salaries, And I’m Honestly Floored By What Some...
"I've worked for Chick-fil-A for five years and make $20/hr."
Traffic stop on truck hauling cars results in citation and tow, CHP says
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) found multiple violations during a traffic stop performed on a combination vehicle in the Modesto area. On the afternoon of Tuesday, November 4, troopers with CHP’s Modesto division pulled over a “combination” vehicle hauling cars for a securement violation. As part of the traffic...
Award-winning comedian bringing his stand-up to Modesto’s Gallo Center. Who, when
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. Emmy-winning Aziz Ansari will perform his stand-up comedy at Modesto’s Gallo Center for the Arts. It’s among several shows planned at the downtown Modesto venue. The...
City manager search, slashing councilmembers’ comment time and more at City Council
On Tuesday, City Council will hold its fifth meeting within a month to discuss who should become Stockton’s next city manager. They’ll also consider new rules that would cap councilmembers’ end-of-meeting remarks at 15 minutes — shortening a window councilmembers use to share news with constituents, but that has also...
Exploring Voting Trends: In-Person vs. Mail-In Ballots
The question of voter turnout has been a hot topic of discussion recently. A query was posted on social media, asking if people noticed a significant amount of traffic at their local polling stations. The responses varied, providing a snapshot of the different ways people are choosing to cast their votes.
