California farmers to destroy 420,000 peach trees following Del Monte bankruptcy
Del Monte Foods shuttered its Modesto and Hughson cannery plants in April.
Working-class Californians are fleeing the Bay Area. This is where they’re going
All kinds of Californians leave the Bay Area because of affordability. As a new home for people moving away, one Central Valley county stood out.
Stockton police shoot, kill ax-wielding man during confrontation, authorities say
STOCKTON, Calif. — A man in his 20s died Monday after Stockton police shot him when he allegedly raised an ax toward officers during a confrontation, police said. The shooting happened after a series of events that began around 7 a.m. in the 2000 block of Nevada Street, where officers responded to a report of a suspicious person armed with an ax, Stockton police spokesperson...
The Science Behind Sustainability at Pacific
How Campus Systems Are Designed for a Greener Future. Sustainability on college campuses often shows up in familiar ways: recycling bins, solar panels on rooftops, and reminders to conserve water. But behind these everyday practices at University of the Pacific, is a system rooted in environmental science, behavioral psychology, and long-term climate research. Scientific organizations like the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change emphasize...
A California woman ‘lost a ton of blood’ and suffered more than 150 injuries...
A horrifying dog attack in California has left a woman seriously injured after she was reportedly attacked by a pack of stray dogs while walking through her neighborhood. The shocking incident, which happened in broad daylight, has raised serious concerns about stray animal safety and responsible pet ownership in the local community.
Pedestrian killed in south Modesto crash identified by coroner
An adult male pedestrian who died after being struck by multiple vehicles Saturday night in south Modesto has been identified as Arquel Rogers, 34, of Modesto, according to the Stanislaus County Coroner’s Office. Rogers died at the scene after being struck by two, possibly three, vehicles on West Hatch Road, Modesto police reported. The crash happened at about 8:50 p.m. Saturday on West...
Save Mart Unveils Upgraded Shopping Experience at Newly Remodeled Store in Ripon; Bobby McDowell...
RIPON, CA - The Save Mart Companies, one of the West Coast’s largest regional full-service grocery chains, hosted a community celebration at the newly remodeled Save Mart store in Ripon on Wednesday, April 29. Located at 1453 Goodwin Drive, the updated store introduces a range of new amenities and expanded product offerings designed to enhance the shopping experience and meet the evolving needs of...
Sideshows stifled: 60 vehicles towed in sheriff’s crackdown on street takeovers
About 60 cars and two motorcycles were towed over the weekend as part of an effort to crack down on illegal street takeovers. The vehicles were impounded as part of an operation by the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office in coordination with Stockton police and other law enforcement agencies in the county, the Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post.
Sarale and Mitchell Top Bcra-Wmr Super Series Action at Marysville
2025 Bay Cities Racing Association champion Caden Sarale of Stockton returned to winning ways by claiming the 30-lap feature at Marysville Raceway on Saturday for the California Super Series, presented by Quick Change Liquid Energy. Santa Cruz’ Logan Mitchell finished a Super Series career-best in second, leading the Western Midget Racing entries to be credited […] The post Sarale and Mitchell Top Bcra...
Driver Under Investigation for Harassing and Threatening Women Between 2021 and 2026, Modesto Detectives...
May 4, 2026 – Modesto Police Department officials report that detectives are following up on an investigation involving the driver of these vehicles. Have you had a negative encounter, specifically a woman who was harassed or felt threatened by the driver of these vehicles, between 2021 and 2026? If so, Detective Ridenour would like to speak to you about the encounter.
