Stockton News

Patches of blue peek through the vast canopy of gray as Rick Stelzriede turns a key in the ignition and points his bow toward open water.

"I felt campaigning, asking for money, knocking on doors was hard enough," Tubbs said.

A second suspect has been identified in the kidnapping and robbery of a Ripon man when he showed up to an arranged meeting to purchase high-end sneakers from a person he met on Facebook, according to police.

Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating one of two suspects who kidnapped a Ripon man and robbed him at gunpoint after making contact with him on Facebook, authorities said.

The Leadership Stockton Class of 2014 is proud to announce the completion of their R&R for Fremont Park Project! They will be holding a ribbon cutting Thursday, April 24th, 12:30pm at Fremont Park, 302 E. Fremont St.! The Ribbon cutting will be in conjunction with the El Concilio new location ribbon cutting/open house.

Adult males pay young kids to get in line and obtain enough bobbleheads to fill a couple of shopping bags with plastic statues of players with wiggly heads.

Of the 1,300 young men and women who signed up for a physical agility test and written exam Wednesday at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, that's the educated estimate of the number of hopeful applicants who someday could earn the badge of a Stockton police officer.

If a voter hasn't heard much about Gary Hickey, they won't see a campaign pitch from him in the sample ballot booklet, either.

The San Joaquin Valley receives fewer federal dollars than the rest of the state, and the economically struggling area deserves a boost from the White House, according to two Valley lawmakers asking President Barack Obama to resurrect an economic-development task force focusing on the region.

Bob known as "Daddy Bird" passed on April 5, 2014 and was born on February 28, 1941.

Police officers working with the U.S. Marshal's Service stopped a vehicle driven by a wanted fugitive in central Stockton on Tuesday afternoon and arrested the driver after deploying a police dog to assist in taking the man into custody.

THEY SURE ARE. EVERY COMMUTER WE TALKED TO SAYS THEY ARE GLAD SOMETHING IS GOING TO BE DONE ABOUT THE ROUGH RIDE HERE ON INTERSTATE 5. CONSTRUCTION IS PROMISING TO MAKE WIDER AND SMOOTHER LANES.

The public is invited to join Central United Methodist Church's Way of the Cross program from noon to 3 p.m. Friday.

Asparagus stalks from Jimenez Farms in Stockton await shoppers at the farmers market.

Authorities today arrested three Stockton, Calif., residents on sex trafficking charges, accusing them of helping deliver an Orlando juvenile to a California prostitution operation, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

"A great David vs. Goliath story is brewing in Stockton as local am radio station KSTN returns to FM at 105-9, under the moniker "The New 105-9 The Bull" with a simulcast that originates from it's it's south Stockton location and original 1420 AM signal."

An online posting for a marijuana exchange resulted in a 41-year-old woman coming to Stockton and getting robbed of her stash Tuesday evening, police reported.

Authorities discovered the body of a 15-year-old Stockton boy in a drainage ditch early Tuesday after his family reported him missing, the California Highway Patrol said.

They moved to Stockton when she was young. Aline attended and graduated from St. Mary's High School.

The city's bankruptcy and a document that essentially serves as Stockton's constitution will be among the key topics on a packed agenda at tonight's City Council meeting.