Assault suspect arrested by Modesto police after fleeing traffic stop near Coffee
A school was put on lockdown Thursday morning when a man wanted on a warrant for an assault charge fled from officers, the Modesto Police Department reported. About 10 a.m. Thursday morning, MPD officers spotted the suspect’s vehicle and conducted a traffic stop, at which point the man fled on foot. MPD set up a perime
Oakland man flees 85 mph Modesto chase, caught by drone and K9, sheriff says
A 21-year-old Oakland man led Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed pursuit through Modesto, escaped officers and then fled a second police vehicle, authorities said. He then was arrested when a police dog found him hiding in a backyard. Ricardo Villalvazo was booked into the Stanislaus County Public Saf
Things to do in Stockton | Aug. 6-9: Comedy, racing and family fun
It may be the dog days of summer, but there’s still plenty of cool things to do across Stockton during the second weekend of August. Comedy, live music, family activities, motorsports and cultural performances headline another busy stretch of programming. Here are a few events happening Aug. 6-9. Read...
Weekend heat advisory issued for Central Valley as temps climb toward summer highs
The National Weather Service office in Sacramento has issued a heat advisory for the entire Central Valley, and mountainous portions of Northern California, through Sunday evening amid a forecast for the hottest temperatures so far this summer. These hot temperatures, the subject of Thursday’s forecast , will roast the
Ross Dress for Less to open new store in Stockton, 5th in the city
Ross Dress for Less is set to open a new discount department store in Stockton. The new store will be located at the Quail Lakes Shopping Center, right next to Save Mart. It will take over the former space of the furniture store, Good Deals, at 4733 Quail Lakes Drive in Stockton . A "coming soon" banner is on display o
Sip & Stroll Returns to Stockton for an Evening Supporting Hospice of San Joaquin
Wine, food, music and a summer evening in one of Stockton's picturesque neighborhoods will come together for a cause on Saturday, August 15. The annual Moonlight Sip & Stroll returns from 5 to 8 p.m. at Brookside Classics along Heron Lakes Drive, bringing together wineries, restaurants and community supporters to benef
Giants Force Extras But Ports Big 10th Secures Win
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The Ports avoided a full repeat of last night’s ninth inning collapse to at least force extra innings after allowing the Giants to tie it in the ninth, before pulling away in the 10th for an 11-6 Stockton win. The Ports took a 1-0...
Stockton’s Barrio Fiesta Returns to Downtown for 54th Annual Celebration
One of Stockton’s most beloved cultural traditions is making its return to the downtown waterfront. The 54th Annual Barrio Fiesta Stockton will take over Weber Point Events Center on Saturday, August 15, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., bringing a full day of Filipino food, music, dancing and community celebration to the heart
Bread of Life hosting massive frozen food giveaway Thursday at Weber Square
In an effort to benefit those in need, Bread of Life will be giving away two truckloads of food Thursday at Weber Square in Stockton. Founder Gina Valadez-Bracamonte said the nonprofit received a massive donation of frozen food and needed to donate it quickly. With the help of other local...
Idaho family shares final memory of Stockton-based In-N-Out shooting victim
(FOX40.COM) — What was supposed to be a simple family meal celebrating the opening of a new In-N-Out Burger has become a memory they will forever cherish. Less than 24 hours before 23-year-old Ashley Garibay was killed in a mass shooting at the Twin Falls, Idaho restaurant where she worked, the Stockton woman went out
