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(FOX40.COM) — A new bill introduced on 2-1-1 day could expand one of California’s most used but often under-the-radar resource lines. The 2-1-1 help line is a free service that connects people to essentials like food, housing, financial support, health support, and more. In San Joaquin County, local leaders say the...

You scan headlines and feel that sinking need to understand what happened and why anger can turn deadly. This post breaks down the case facts, the investigation that followed, and the legal consequences so you can see how authorities moved from a crying infant to a manslaughter charge. He admitted struggling with...

A driver was killed Tuesday afternoon in a six-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 5 just north of Ingram Creek Road near Westley, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported at about 4:14 p.m. Emergency personnel responded and found six vehicles with crash-related damage along the freeway,...

Just over a year since Big Lots closed on Sisk Road in Modesto, new life is being breathed into the building. Construction is being done to the exterior and residents are wondering what’s going in the space next. You don’t have to look far to find the answer — literally. Ashley Homestore, which occupies a unit...

AT least three US cities are offering residents a chance at free monthly checks worth as much as $1,200 this year. The money comes as part of guaranteed income programs, which provide low-income Americans a chance to improve their financial situations. Eligible participants have an easier time paying for expenses...

At Macaroni KID Mountain House–Manteca–Tracy, we love celebrating local moms who are making a difference in our community—and this month, we’re thrilled to spotlight Annie Ippolito Reed, the heart behind Ripon Suzuki Strings. Annie is a Suzuki violin, viola, cello, and early childhood music educator based...

Throughout the month of February, local establishments and educational institutions will be hosting events in honor of Black History Month. Events at San Joaquin Delta Community College include:. Unity March — A campus walk promoting advancement and progress within the African American Community. Thursday, Noon-3:30...

San Joaquin County’s bus system has no clear leader after the suspension of one top executive and the resignation of another this week. The San Joaquin Regional Transit District’s chief operating officer resigned Tuesday, just one day after the bus system’s governing board placed its chief executive officer on paid...

The Modesto City Schools Board of Trustees approved the second reading of the district’s new mental health policies, with a few more amendments. The passage was by a 4-1 vote, with Trustee Jolene Daly opposed. She believes yoga and meditation are spiritual and religious practices that should not be included in a...

Wes Bowers – Lodi News-Sentinel, Calif. Feb. 11—San Joaquin County took a major step forward this week to ensure stronger ambulance service for years to come. The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted 4-0 to approve a contract granting CENCAL Fire EMS Authority exclusive operating rights in the...