Stan State students share their favorite off-campus spots
Many students have a go-to spot off campus, whether it’s a local cafe or a quiet outdoor setting. These locations offer a change of pace from daily routines and provide space for relaxation or productivity. Stan State students highlight a variety of off-campus places they frequently visit. Located approximately...
Tracy police arrest man after brief bicycle pursuit, creek crossing
(FOX40.COM) — A 22-year-old Tracy man was arrested Tuesday after fleeing officers on a bicycle and attempting to hide near a creek. Officers with the Tracy Police Department responded to a welfare check near 11th Street and Corral Hollow Road for a person believed to be under the influence. Upon arrival, officers contacted Raul Rodriguez-Lozano, […]
Thieves smash cases and steal Pokémon cards in Manteca burglary, owner says
MANTECA, Calif. — A Manteca trading card store was broken into early Wednesday morning, resulting in what the business owner said were stolen high value Pokémon cards. The burglary happened around 3:15 a.m. at War Torn Front, according to the Manteca Police Department. Chia Lee, owner of War...
News on ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ reboot. Modesto’s Marsters talks on Spike return
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. Fans of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” excited about what was a Hulu-planned reboot of the show will be disappointed in the latest news. The streamer has — for now — decided against producing “Buffy the Vampire Slayer: New Sunnydale.” Count...
California State Prison inmates raise service dogs as part of rehabilitation program
Canine Companions' service dogs change the lives of people with disabilities on a daily basis. Organization leaders say this program takes it a step further, as it helps the inmates with rehabilitation.
A spirit of community made starting over in Stockton easier
This article originally appeared in Stocktonia magazine. Pick up your copy of the magazine at select businesses around the city. When people talk about Stockton, the conversation often starts with statistics. Crime rates. Poverty levels. Economic challenges. The kinds of numbers that make easy headlines and quick narratives. But numbers...
ICE shooting: Judge denies man’s release from jail
A federal ruling in a closely watched case that has drawn regional attention has left a man shot by ICE agents sitting in jail. A man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers during a traffic stop earlier this month will remain in custody as he awaits trial. Lillian Perlmutter reports that a U.S. District Court judge denied a request for his release on...
Nutria study suggests ‘intentional introduction’ of giant rodents into the Delta
There’s no doubt San Joaquin County harbors its share of invasive species. Their origin stories, however, raise a few more questions. Golden mussels presumably found their way into the marshes of the Delta after attaching themselves to the bottoms of ships arriving from Asia, where they are native. They were first detected in California near the Port of Stockton in 2024.
Nothing Bundt Cakes brings viral flavors to Lodi shop
More than a decade ago, Mike Robinson and Beverly Robinson decided to open up a sweet business at Lincoln Center when they opened the first Nothing Bundt Cakes in Stockton. The couple did it again and recently opened a second location in San Joaquin County. The new Nothing Bundt Cakes location is now open at 2630 W. Lodi Ave., Suite A in Lodi. The...
Modesto school board amends student conduct code with new cellphone ban policy
The Modesto City Schools Board of Education approved an update of the student conduct code to include its new full-day cellphone policy. The updated conduct code will state that the ban is in effect during the instructional school day, from the start of students’ first class to the end of their last. The decision will take effect in the 2026-27 school year...
