Modesto city crews preparing for possible flooding
City officials say conditions can change quickly, particularly in low-lying areas near the Tuolumne River and along Dry Creek, where runoff can back up during periods of heavy river releases.
California gig drivers gear up for union rights in 2026
Sangar Kahn sits on the edge of his trunk in a rideshare staging lot at San Francisco International Airport. He drives for Uber and Lyft and waits here, like hundreds of other drivers, to get a ride through the airport’s virtual queue for gig-drivers. Khan lives in Modesto, but...
Alexandra Duarte Talks Water, Agriculture, and Rural California in State Senate District 4 Race
Alexandra Duarte, Modesto almond farmer and candidate for California State Senate District 4, joined Ag Meter to discuss her rapidly growing campaign, the challenges facing rural California, and why agriculture must have a stronger voice in Sacramento. In a wide-ranging conversation, Duarte outlined her priorities on...
$8 million grant to go to Stockton violence prevention
As Stockton surpasses three weeks since mass shooters killed four young people, city leaders greenlit a $8 million grant to prevent violence against youth and young adults. Stockton City Council unanimously agreed Tuesday to a multi-million youth diversion program, known as Redirect, to reduce recidivism, said Office...
60-to-life sentence handed down in deadly Stockton home invasion
A man convicted in a deadly 2022 home invasion in Stockton has been sentenced to 60 years to life in prison, according to the district attorney's office.
Flood watch in Stockton, San Joaquin County as atmospheric river hits California
A flood watch is in effect in Stockton and San Joaquin County through the day after Christmas as rain and gusty winds are expected to create hazardous driving conditions, according to the San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services. An atmospheric river moving across California is also expected to bring colder...
Woman shot in Stockton left with significant injuries, Stockton police say
(FOX40.COM) — A woman in her 30s has been left hospitalized with significant injuries after being shot in Stockton on Sunday night. • Video above: How to report a public safety threat According to the Stockton Police Department, officers responded to reports of a person shot at around 9:40 p.m. near the 900 block of...
Two More Suspects Arrested for September Jewelry Store Strong-arm Robbery
San Jose detectives today announced the arrest of two East Bay teens as the 14th and 15th suspects in a vicious assault and robbery at a southeast San Jose jewelry store in September. Police identified Jamieon Miller, 19, of Tracy, as the suspect who violently assaulted the 88-year-old business owner...
Pedestrian hit, killed on Highway 4 in Antioch while fleeing from police
A person who was fleeing from police in Antioch was hit and killed by a vehicle on Highway 4 in Antioch on Monday, authorities said.
Blue Star Memorial Marker to Be Dedicated at University of the Pacific in Stockton
Stockton will honor the service and sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces members with a Blue Star Memorial Marker Unveiling and Dedication Ceremony at the University of the Pacific on Friday, January 30, at 10:00 a.m., at 265 W. Knoles Way. The ceremony is hosted by the Stockton Garden Club, Inc.,...
