Stockton News

George B. Boykin, Sr. was born on July 29th, 1929 in Carthage, TX and passed away at the age of 83 on June 11, 2013 in Stockton, CA.

Here's what some hockey folks had to say about Matt Thomas, the former Stockton Thunder coach who Tuesday became the fifth head coach in UAA hockey history: Former UAA and Aces captain Mike Scott, who briefly played under Thomas when Thomas was an assistant coach at ECHL Atlantic City, and was also a member of the search committee: * On Thomas' ... (more)

California water officials are moving to store large piles of rock and sand in key locations throughout the Delta, including Brannan Island state park, as part of a broader effort to improve flood response.

The man who killed the young woman whose body was left in a trash can beside a road in Pleasanton has been sentenced after pleading guilty to her death.

A speeding-car investigation Monday evening led police to a north Stockton home where they discovered 37 stolen, high-value catalytic converters and a loaded handgun.

When he campaigned, he said he was different. He said he would not take a salary until he put more cops on the street and we had a balanced budget.

Around 10 p.m. Monday, two suspects wearing all black broke into a home in the 6100 block of Kermit Lane occupied by two victims, police reported.

Both sides found reason to sue over the state's broad new plan governing the Delta through the end of this century.

Sherman Lowe and sisters and brothers, Shirley Newberry Ross, Bobby Don Lowe, Billy Lowe, Dale Lowe, Johnny Lowe and Edna Meryl.

Matthew Cirimele reads to students May 13 at Colonial Heights Elementary School in Stockton.

Jeanette Kudron was driving home Sunday morning from her overnight shift as a stocker at Walmart Neighborhood Grocery when the unthinkable happened.

A 23-year-old man was arrested for allegedly assaulting his brother on Sunday, and his girlfriend was arrested moments later when she tried to help him escape, say police.

Matthew Cirimele, 28, has become a model of what a successful person with autism can become.

The Crosstown Freeway divides and towers over downtown Stockton as it spans east to west from Highway 99 to Interstate 5. It goes along Interstate 5 long enough for the road to come back to earth and dump traffic into Boggs Tract, a residential community next to heavy industry in and around the Port of Stockton.

Police are searching for an armed man who robbed the Rabobank in the 1800 block of West March Lane in Stockton at 4:58 p.m. May 6. He is described as a black man, 5 feet 9 inches tall and 160 pounds with a teardrop tattoo on his face.

Dentoni holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from University of the Pacific and a master's of business administration in finance from Rutgers Graduate School of Management.

A 27-year-old man stopped breathing and was rushed to a hospital to undergo emergency surgery after being stabbed late Thursday night in east Stockton, authorities said.

James Cash Penney, the son of a Baptist minister and founder of one of America's enduring retail empires, probably rolled over in his grave.

Latino and Asian families continue to drive San Joaquin County population growth, according to U.S. census data released last week.

Mayor Anthony Silva, Stockton's contender for America's Most Embattled Mayor, announced on Tuesday that he will begin accepting the mayor's salary.