Lodi News

San Joaquin County health officials knew for days that a local family had fallen ill from eating wild mushrooms picked in a Lodi park but planned to wait almost a week before alerting the public to the danger, officials said Friday.

If you were hoping one of those taco trucks would park its portable menu closer to your office sometime soon, don't hold your breath.

Strengthening trade and tourism ties to China could receive a big boost in coming weeks as area business, wine industry and visitor officials look to host a trade delegation from the rapidly developing Asian giant and plan to establish a trade presence in Shanghai.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld the death sentence for the third time of a man convicted in the 1981 murder of a 19-year-old woman killed at home in Victor, a community east of Lodi.

It's Round Two for budget cuts in the Lodi Unified School District, and the tensions are starting to intensify.

Lodi Area Crime Stoppers is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of anyone involved in an arson attack in September.

For weeks, the city of Lodi shared a common battle with three other California cities, whose prayers before government meetings were challenged by atheist activists championing the separation of church and state.

Harvest season is upon us and there is much work to be done. We need your help! Each session is a two hour educational wine experience led by Jay Raffaldini in the Barrel Room! Last year's trials yielded the 2007 Bella Misto and 2007 SPQR.

People lined up in Lodi Friday morning for a chance to get a vaccine against the H1N1 flu bug.

The architect of Lodi's acclaimed downtown revitalization twice stood before city and business leaders last month and sent them a clear message: Don't get complacent.

A list of salary increases for top Lodi Unified School officials isn't going over well with teachers in that district.

Donating to a good cause is something that never stops giving. As you contribute you pass on a gift of your time and your heart.

A $1,000 reward is being offered to help find whoever started a fire that burned a playground at Century Park in south Lodi.

Will the third time be a charm? Lodi officials could relaunch their twice-thwarted push for redevelopment as early as next week, when the City Council is expected to decide whether to put the proposal to leverage tax dollars for economic development back on the table.

Five of San Joaquin County's seven hospitals have agreed to take the unusual step of limiting hospital visits as a way of slowing down the spread of flu viruses this winter.

If there is one thing many Lodians wear on their sleeves, it is the age-old anxiety over Stockton's slow urbanization north.

Changes are under way at Bella Terra Plaza, a retail and office complex at Kettleman and Ham lanes formerly known as Beckman Ranch.

"Gannon" is missing and the Guide Dogs for the Blind are seeking the public's help to locate him.

A man who shared a name but not a face with an attempted murder suspect has settled a lawsuit against the city of Lodi after police mistakenly ran his picture in a wanted criminals newspaper ad.

The prospect of an additional $20 million of cuts at Lodi Unified prompted dozens of teachers, students and parents to speak out at the McNair High School theater Wednesday night.