1+ hour, 39+ min ago   (630+ words) Stockton police have responded to a viral TikTok video that shows two officers standing by as a man forcibly places a hysterical child in the back seat of a car and drives away in what authorities describe as a custody…...

5+ hour, 19+ min ago   (515+ words) San Joaquin County officials indicate they are taking a harder line in dealing with unhoused people who refuse to accept help — and they believe the efforts are paying off. A forum held this week by the county Board of Supervisors…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (441+ words) Even in the face of a heat wave, members of the community gathered on Saturday for the San Joaquin Pride Center’s “Pride In The Park” event to enjoy family friendly fun and celebrate a community that has overcome much adversity....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (363+ words) Doctors and health insurers filed a lawsuit Friday alleging Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature violated the law when they approved a healthcare tax that could substantially increase insurance premiums for Californians. The lawsuit claims the recently passed tax on…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (248+ words) A fall heat wave is roasting much of California, with a heat advisory in effect for Stockton and much of the Central Valley beginning Saturday morning and running through Wednesday night. On Friday, the National Weather Service’s Sacramento office extended…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (596+ words) Even with an El Niño winter looming and memories of flooding still fresh, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill aimed at shoring up the Delta’s aging levees and protecting the region and vital water infrastructure from flooding and sinking land....

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1135+ words) Stockton has withdrawn from two federal lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s conditions on government grants, ending its participation in widespread legal efforts to prevent federal agencies from withholding funding over compliance with White House policies. The lawsuits, City of Fresno…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (757+ words) Thinking of where to land in retirement? You may not want to make Stockton your first choice if you agree with results of a survey from a personal finance website. Stockton ranked dead last out of 182 cities around the nation…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1167+ words) The Stockton City Council this week unanimously accepted the resignation of an advisory committee member who was arrested on suspicion of robbery. Natasha Brown, who served on the Strong Communities Advisory Committee, told Stocktonia in a Thursday interview that she…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (306+ words) The calendar has finally come around to October, with five Saturdays of fall fun — including Halloween offering a treat on the last weekend of the month. There are already some pumpkin-themed festivities scattered around the region. For unique opportunities, the…...