Why are California gas prices still so high? Expert explains
CALIFORNIA, USA — While gas prices have dropped across much of the country, many Californians are still seeing $5+ per gallon at the pump and they’re asking why. “Why are California gas prices still so high," viewer Vicky Almquist wrote to ABC10. “I’ve seen prices over $5 here in Lodi."
Caltrans to replace I-5 bridge over Stockton Channel in $1 billion project
A bridge built over a key waterway in Stockton is planned to be replaced with a newer, sturdier one. Built in 1972, The I-5 highway bridge provides access across the Stockton channel to more than 130,000 vehicles every day, according to Caltrans. Caltrans has received numerous complaints about the bridge’s...
Stockton Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspect Following Early Morning Armed Robbery on...
On Wednesday, at around 5:00 a.m., a suspect entered a business on W March Ln. The individual showed a black handgun from his waistband and demanded property from an employee. After the incident, the suspect left riding a black bicycle. The Stockton Police Department is investigating the case. The department...
California’s cherry crop faces uphill battle thanks to roller-coaster weather patterns
Following two banner crop years in California’s San Joaquin Valley, cherry yields are projected to decline by as much as 50% in 2025.
‘The place to go’: Jersey Mike’s Subs to open first Stockton restaurant at Lincoln...
Jersey Mike's Subs is opening a new location in Stockton. Efren Tracy, area director for JMS OPCO, the franchise company that owns Jersey Mike’s Subs in the area, said via email that this is the first location in the city. "As we continue to move into Central Valley and north, we are excited to come to Stockton so...
CHP searches for alleged identity theft suspect following crash
(FOX40.COM) — The California Highway Patrol is asking for the community’s help in finding a person who is allegedly connected to a car crash and is accused of identity theft in San Joaquin County. Video Above: What to do if you witness a crash Officers said the suspect was involved in a minor car crash in […]
Woman critically injured in Antioch shooting Tuesday
(KRON) — A 31-year-old woman is in critical condition after being shot in Antioch on Tuesday, according to the Antioch Police Department. Police responded at 8:51 p.m. to the 3900 block of Delta Fair Boulevard on the report of a shooting. Arriving officers found the injured woman suffering from at least one gunshot...
Study Warns of 15% Chance of Cascadia Mega-Quake and Tsunami Within 50 Years
Virginia Tech geoscientists estimate a 15% probability of a magnitude 8.0 earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone within the next 50 years. Such a quake could generate a 1,000-foot mega-tsunami, posing severe risks to coastal cities like Seattle and Portland. The earthquake could cause up to 6.5 feet of land...
Gray wolf attacks spark states of emergency in California counties. What to know
A handful of counties across Northern California have declared states of emergency in the wake of increased wolf activity. Shasta, Lassen, Modoc, Plumas and Sierra counties have adopted local emergency resolutions, with Shasta being the latest. In a May 14 announcement, the city said in a press statement that the...
San Joaquin County appoints Tiffany Cacho as director of emergency operations
The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors appointed Tiffany Cacho as its new director of emergency operations on May 13. Despite a nearly unanimous vote, Cacho's appointment drew both support and opposition at the board of supervisors meeting. The lone supervisor who voted against her appointment questioned her...
