‘Major milestone’: Manteca breaks ground on new Save Mart and Food 4 Less concept...
Save Mart will be opening a new store in Manteca next summer. The city of Manteca recently broke ground on the Marketplace at Main project in south Manteca. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on July 30 at South Main Street and West Atherton Drive. The new 52,000-square-foot Save Mart will mark its third location...
The heat is on: Triple-digit temperatures are returning to Stockton
If you think today is hot, wait until you see tomorrow. From a high of 95 degrees Thursday in Stockton, the mercury is headed into the triple digits both Friday and Saturday — a predicted high of 100 both days, the National Weather Service office in Sacramento forecasts. In...
Water main break forces temporary closure of Stockton’s McNair High School
(FOX40.COM) — Construction crews are working around the clock at Ronald E. McNair High School in north Stockton after a water main break caused massive flooding and forced the school to close temporarily. A video taken on Monday morning shows several inches of water soaking classrooms and hallways on the first floor...
Stockton manager claims $50K misuse of funds for Wild ‘N Out show introduced by...
(FOX40.COM) — The Stockton city manager’s office announced an internal investigation Monday after it claimed $50,000 in public funds from the city’s Risk Mitigation Fund were improperly used for an event introduced by Vice Mayor Jason Lee. According to the city manager, Steve Colangelo, a sitting councilmember (Jason...
MPD: DC woman loses over $640,000 in gold bar, coin scheme; two California residents...
Two people from California are facing fraud charges after they were accused of stealing more than half a million dollars from a D.C. woman during a gold bar and coin scheme.
City of Modesto Unlocks the Doors to Stability at Grace Gardens
Modesto, CA, August 1, 2025 - The City of Modesto bridges the gap between despair and opportunity for people experiencing homelessness with the grand opening of Grace Gardens. Located at 1530 Owens Drive, Grace Gardens is a non-congregate shelter that will support moving people into a stable environment as they...
StanCOG dismisses executive director under investigation
In the Spotlight is a Modesto Bee series that digs into the high-profile local issues that readers care most about. Story idea? Email [email protected] . Stanislaus Council of Governments Executive Director Rosa De Leon Park, who in June was placed on leave pending an audit of past spending and a review of her alleged...
Stanislaus officials admit ‘egg on their faces’ as StanCOG expense scandal grows. How oversight...
One of the area’s most bruising blows to government trust in years – StanCOG potentially fleeced by its own, according to the Stanislaus Civil Grand Jury – has many wondering how in the world something like this could happen. This includes elected officials themselves, some of whom...
Turlock-born Dot-Marie Jones – arm wrestler to actor – stars in film now streaming
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. From arm-wrestling champion to Emmy-nominated actress, Turlock/Hilmar native Dot-Marie Jones is among the stars in a new streaming film. Jones is among the leading...
Woman dies after getting stuck in donation box in Lodi
The Lodi Police Department said it received a call reporting that a woman had her head stuck in a donation box with her legs hanging out near the intersection of North Pacific Avenue and West Elm Street.
