21-Year-Old Stockton Woman Missing After Dune Buggy Crashes Into Delta-Mendota Canal
Merced County, CA (February 2, 2026) — A 21-year-old woman from Stockton, Lupita Zúñiga, remains missing after a dune buggy accident that sent the vehicle into the Delta-Mendota Canal in Merced County, according to authorities. The crash occurred near State Route 140 and Gravel Pit Road, in...
Failure to call 811 results in gas line strike and evacuations, Manteca police say
(FOX40.COM) — A landscape company that failed to call 811 before digging struck a natural gas line, triggering evacuations and road closures, according to the Manteca Police Department. Manteca police said the incident happened in the planter area at the northeast corner of West Antone Raymus Parkway and South Main...
Stockton Rail Yard Wreck Blacks Out Thousands, Halts Court for the Day
A freight train derailed on Monday morning at the Union Pacific yard in Stockton, knocking down a power line and cutting electricity to many homes and businesses. Downtown court operations were paused while crews secured the area. PG&E: Crews on the Ground, Safety First. PG&E said the outage was first...
San Joaquin County K-9 leads deputies to suspect hiding beneath house after burglary call
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, Calif. — A determined San Joaquin County Sheriff’s K-9 led deputies to a burglary suspect hiding beneath a home. Deputies were dispatched after a homeowner reported damage to a rear door and noises coming from inside the house. Officers searched room by room but initially found no intruder. As...
Cal Fire State Fire Marshal concludes investigation into deadly 2025 Oakdale Fire
OAKDALE, Calif. — The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has announced that it has completed its investigation into the 2025 Oakdale Fire, which erupted near Esparto, Calif., on July 1, 2025. The fire, which followed a series of...
Tragic Ripon House Fire Leaves One Person Dead
One Resident Dies Following Fire at Ripon Home I woke up this morning scrolling through local news and saw the […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
CHP searching for SUV after Modesto hit-and-run seriously injures pedestrian
A 34-year-old woman suffered major injuries when she was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning in south Modesto, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported around 2:30 a.m. Feb. 1 on Bystrum Road, just south of Pecos Avenue, the CHP said in a news release. Emergency...
Man shot in Stockton’s Valley Oak District, suspect at large
(FOX40.COM) — The Stockton Police Department is seeking an unknown suspect who shot a man in the Valley Oak District Monday night. Video Above: Investigation underway after shooting in Sacramento County At 9:06 p.m., a 30-year-old man was in the 00 Block of Gateway Court when the suspect approached him. Officials...
Community searches for Stockton mother missing after dune-buggy crash in canal
A Stockton mother remains missing as family, friends, and community members have been searching for her in Merced County since last week.
New Fishing Dock Reopens River Access at Westgate Landing Regional Park
Outdoor enthusiasts have a new reason to head to the Mokelumne River. A newly rebuilt fishing dock has officially opened at Westgate Landing Regional Park, restoring public access and revitalizing a popular riverfront destination for anglers, families, and nature lovers alike. The dock, which had been closed since...

















