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Stockton cannabis dispensaries could stay open later under potential new rule
Stockton dispensaries may get three more business hours daily under a proposal sent to the city council last week. “We are losing revenue every single day to other cities,” Lisa Young-Wilhoitte, an executive at Connected Cannabis Co., recently told the council’s Legislation and Environmental Committee. Sellers are asking the council to extend dispensaries’ allowed...
Cooling centers opening in Sacramento and surrounding counties
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Valley and other parts of California are expected to endure triple-digit temperatures this week. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the Sacramento Valley, Delta and Foothills from 11 a.m. Wednesday to 8 p.m. Friday. Cities and counties in the Sacramento area shared a number of locations that […]
33-year-old man arrested in connection with Stockton's 34th homicide of 2024
A man is behind bars four days after a deadly shooting in north Stockton. Quincy Walker, 33, was arrested by the Stockton Police Department on suspicion of homicide, being a felon in possession of a firearm, carjacking, conspiracy, and robbery. Walker was booked into San Joaquin County Jail just before 8 p.m. Monday,...
Stockton woman dies after SUV veers off Hwy 99
STOCKTON, Calif. — A Stockton woman died after crashing her SUV into a demolition contractor's equipment off Highway 99. On Sept. 1, the 35-year-old was traveling with a 57-year-old female passenger on Highway 99 in a 2004 Buick Rainier. According to the California Highway Patrol, the two were approaching...
San Joaquin Delta College to host 47th annual College Night for students, parents
San Joaquin Delta College is hosting its 47th annual College Night on Wednesday. College Night is an opportunity to learn about the advantages of attending Delta College and four-year universities, according to school officials. ...
U.S. Postal Service unveils updated Stockton Sorting and Delivery Center, new electric vehicles
The United States Postal Service (USPS) unveiled a recently updated Stockton Sorting and Delivery Center and showcased new electric vehicles on Thursday morning. The U.S. Postal Service is investing $40 billion across the nation as part of their Delivering for America Plan, a 10-year plan, "to modernize and revitalize its services," the company stated in a news release. ...
Stockton man arrested in connection to one of Lodi’s large commercial fires
(FOX40.COM) — The Lodi Police Department has arrested a suspect in connection to one of Sunday’s two large commercial fires. Francisco Castillo, 41, of Stockton was arrested in connection to the Pacific Coast Producers fire that burned in the 700 block of South Stockton Street. The fire caused tremendous damage to structures at the industrial […]
Phone ban heads to Stockton council after closed session leak concerns
A ban on communication devices in confidential Stockton city council meetings, urged by a grand jury after an apparent illegal leak last year, is headed toward a council vote following a committee recommendation. The ban would require councilmembers to leave phones, smart watches and all other electronic devices outside the room when the...
Stockton’s Roderick Townsend wins gold medal at Paralympic Games
(FOX40.COM) — Stockton native Roderick Townsend has completed a three-peat at the Paralympic Games in Paris. The 32-year-old won his third straight gold medal in the men’s high jump T47 after finishing first in the event at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics (which took place in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic) and the 2016 Paralympics […]
Northern California officer rescues passenger from burning vehicle after driver flees
(FOX40.COM) — The passenger of an erratic driver in San Joaquin County is in critical condition after they were rescued by an officer from a burning vehicle on Monday night, according to the Ripon Police Department. At 9 p.m., officers were notified of a white Tesla that had parked in multiple handicap spots and was […]
Six figures worth of stolen farm equipment recovered in San Joaquin County
(FOX40.COM) — Several hundred thousand dollars worth of farm equipment was recovered by deputies with the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office, according to the California Rural Crime Prevention Task Force. Deputies spotted the large John Deere tractor with a trailer in tow while it was making its way down one of the county’s rural roadways. […]
Criminal attorney comments on charges against teen in shooting of 49ers player
SAN FRANCISCO — The teen suspect charged with attempted murder, assault and robbery in the shooting of 49er wide receiver Ricky Pearsall on Aug. 31 could be tried as an adult, a local criminal attorney says. Ivan Golde told CBS News Bay Area the unnamed 17-year-old from Tracy, California is facing steep penalties, even though he's being held in juvenile court. "These charges can carry above 10 years," Golde explains. "There was a gun involved. This child is likely to be charged as an adult. When you commit an adult crime, a sophisticated crime, and you're close to 18 and if this...
Northern California city considers 45-day limit on roadside memorials for public safety
ROSEVILLE -- The City of Roseville is considering a time limit on roadside memorials, potentially capping how long they can remain.Makeshift memorials are often seen on streets and sidewalks after tragic events, like car crashes, giving friends and family a place to grieve.However, the Northern California city is now proposing a new ordinance that would allow crews to remove them after 45 days.The proposal would not make them illegal but rather, put size regulations, guidelines for removing unsafe displays, handling abandoned property and notifying the public before removal in addition to the 45-day cap.In a statement sent by the city...
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