Stockton CA

The California Economic Summit showcases successful initiatives across the country and state. Warehouses and freeways helped build San Joaquin County’s reputation as a California logistics hub. Now, after hosting the 2025 California Economic Summit and drawing statewide attention to Stockton, leaders are working to...

As heartbreak lingers after a mass shooting in Stockton claimed four lives, mental health organizations across San Joaquin County are stepping in to support a grieving community. “It’s hard. How do we get past it?” said Mary Lopez, a parent at Commodore Stockton Skills School, which third-grade victim Journey Rose...

LODI — Downtown Lodi glowed Thursday night as families lined the streets for the annual Lodi Light Parade, a long-running holiday tradition presented by the Lodi Kiwanis. The parade featured illuminated floats, marching groups and community organizations making their way through the downtown corridor as crowds...

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A rapidly growing infestation of invasive golden mussels is raising concerns among engineers, boaters, and water agencies as the species spreads through the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife believes the Golden mussels originated in China or...

The Antioch Police Department has announced a tragic turn in a case that began in mid-November. Frank Troia, the victim of an attack that took place on November 18, succumbed to his injuries yesterday. According to an update by the Antioch Police Department, the initial charges against the suspect, Brandon Rowlett,...

As Stockton mourns the four young people killed in Saturday’s mass shooting, local health officials issued a public caution against addressing violence with more violence. County health officials circulated that call, along with mental health crisis and violence prevention resources, in response to the gunfire that...

A warm spring sun shone through my bedroom window as I dressed my 10-month-old son for church. As he wriggled, the phone rang. In response to my “Hello,” a man’s jagged, raspy voice asked, “Is this Bunny?” When I said it was, he responded, “Well, this is your old man. I’m at the Greyhound bus station in Salinas, I’m...

Explore six recent developments and updates in Modesto-area schools Stories by Modesto Bee journalists, with AI summarization The curated articles highlight diverse developments in Modesto-area schools, emphasizing both challenges and achievements. These articles explore how schools address educational reforms,...

Inside Look is a Modesto Bee series where we take readers behind the scenes at restaurants, new businesses, local landmarks and news stories. Stanislaus and nearby counties have been working for a few years to turn their massive crop and livestock wastes into consumer goods. The effort also could help defend the...

Adult education opportunities help residents bridge skills gaps and reach career goals. In San Joaquin County, adult education is a cornerstone of the region’s workforce development strategy – promoting social mobility, enabling individuals to pursue higher-paying opportunities and contributing to closing skills gaps...