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07/23/2024

Four Stockton community centers will be available until Thursday for community members looking for a cool location to beat the 100-plus degree temperatures.

07/21/2024

The public is being asked to submit nominations of names for three new city parks by the end of September. 

07/17/2024

MICHAEL TUBBS, THE former mayor of Stockton, will run for lieutenant governor in 2026, according to campaign paperwork filed this week.

07/16/2024

The San Joaquin Council of Governments is set to host a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday in Manteca for a project on the connector between state Highways 99 and 120.

07/15/2024

They didn’t break the Guinness World Record, but thousands of people enjoyed a world-class water balloon fight at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds.

07/14/2024

THE GRIM REAPER of Retail finally came for the Stockton Sears store, which will close on Aug 16. It may not seem like it now, but that moth-eaten store had a huge impact on Stockton.

07/11/2024

The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors has unanimously adopted a resolution to ratify and continue a proclamation of local emergency for the migration of beet leafhoppers in the county and for the presence of the beet curly top virus …

07/11/2024

StocktonCon Summer will be coming to the Adventist Health Arena over the weekend for a two-day event.

07/07/2024

Health officials announced a temporary ban on swimming at Lodi Lake after tests Wednesday showed unsafe levels of bacteria, the Lodi Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department said.

06/28/2024

Contractors removed thousands of gallons of oil and hazardous waste from a decommissioned cruise ship that sank and began leaking fuel in the Delta waterway in San Joaquin County last month. 

06/18/2024

Parades, food vendors and a fireworks show will all be part of the Fourth of July celebration in downtown Stockton next month.

06/18/2024

IT’S THE TIME of year when civil grand jury findings begin to trickle out — reports compiled by citizen watchdogs that investigate local governments and hold them accountable for working in the best interest of citizens.

06/17/2024

The owner of a junk removal business has been cited after some of the junk he removed allegedly found its way onto an orchard property in rural San Joaquin County.

06/15/2024

The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors has approved more than $5 million to fund 63 community-based and nonprofit organizations.

06/05/2024

Save Mart Supermarkets, the largest regional grocer in California, has agreed to pay $1.6 million to resolve allegations that it violated state health and safety laws by selling certain products past their expiration or “use by” dates, prosecutors said.

06/04/2024

Burn permits for outdoor residential burning will be suspended within eastern San Joaquin County starting Wednesday, June 5, Cal Fire said.

05/30/2024

AngelAnn Flores, a Stockton Unified School District trustee, pleaded not guilty Wednesday inside a Stockton courtroom after being accused of theft of public funds from a school district credit card and insurance fraud.

05/24/2024

A new public art sculpture will be unveiled next week at Victory Park in Stockton by the city’s Arts Commission.

05/22/2024

Authorities in San Joaquin County have stepped up response to a boat leaking fuel into a Delta waterway on Wednesday. 

05/20/2024

Lathrop in San Joaquin County was among the fastest-growing cities in the country in recent years, according to newly released U.S. Census Bureau data.

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