San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters prepares for primary with election night staff training
With Election Day approaching, the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters is making final preparations to ensure a smooth tabulation process come Tuesday.
Stockton gardeners provide mental health benefits with rose garden at Victory Park
Amid the hustle and bustle of city life, there are groups of gardeners in Stockton looking to slow down and smell the roses as they provide mental health benefits in a city that's had its struggles.
Historic Portuguese festa in California Delta returns for its 133rd year
The historic Portuguese Freeport/Clarksburg Festa is returning for its 133rd edition in the California Delta on Sunday.
Retired Stockton firefighter with PTSD starts fire and ice cream truck to help first responders
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and mental health battles are common among first responders, and one retired Stockton firefighter, who's battled with PTSD himself, decided to do something about it after he almost lost everything.
Some San Joaquin County families rely on early voting options ahead of primary election
California's statewide primary election is less than a week away where pivotal races are up for a vote, including governor, and counties continue to give voters multiple options in voting early.
Manteca's Memorial Day event returns for first time since 2019
It's been since 2019 when the last Manteca Memorial Weekend Commemoration was held. It's being called the largest Memorial Day event west of the Mississippi, and it took a community effort to get this back up and running.
Families enjoying Yosemite National Park amidst no more timed-reservation system
Many families in our coverage area like to get outdoors, especially at Yosemite National Park, where visitors continue to show up and soak in the beauty amidst announced changes this year to the park's reservation system.
Stockton Cargo women's soccer team gives players a chance to chase their dreams
With a rise in women's sports, a Stockton political science professor who was facing death, waiting for a liver transplant, decided to start a semi-pro women's team, the Stockton Cargo, in his hometown.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica visits Stockton: "We say their names so they won't be forgotten"
It is the fifth time the Moving Wall Vietnam Memorial has been in Stockton. The memorial is open to the public 24 hours a day.
Pinball experiencing a renaissance comeback as Elk Grove pinballer competes in tournaments
The global pinball machines market size is projected to be valued at $90 million this year, with growth to $110 million by 2035, according to Business Research Insights. But this didn't come without some bumps in the road, years after what Pacific Pinball Museum president Larry Zartarian says was the golden age, from the 1940's to the '60's.
Stockton aviation mechanic wins Wright Brothers award as skilled trades face challenges
The skilled trades industry is in desperate need of more workers, including aviator mechanics. One local long-standing aviation mechanic is passing on his knowledge amidst the changing landscape.
Families celebrate Mother's Day with cherry picking at Dell'Osso Farms in Lathrop
Families spent Mother's Day filling buckets and making memories at Dell'Osso Farms in Lathrop, where crowds gathered Sunday for cherry-picking season in the heart of California's top cherry-producing county.
Cinco De Mayo fiesta in Stockton celebrates history, culture and tradition
As Cinco de Mayo approaches, El Concilio California is getting a head start with what they say is the largest Cinco de Mayo festival in the Central Valley. In its final day of three, this non-profit is keeping the tradition going to keep the area's history afloat.
Mountain House launches red-light cameras with warning period before enforcement
The San Joaquin County city of Mountain House is rolling out red-light safety cameras at 14 high-risk intersections, with a 60-day warning period that began Thursday. Enforcement is set to start June 30.
FreshRealm bankruptcy to lay off 228 workers at Tracy facility
FreshRealm, a large-scale fresh food production company that partners with Blue Apron, has filed for bankruptcy — a move that will result in hundreds of local job losses.