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A woman from Stockton has proven that with hard work and perseverance, dreams can come true.

In budget debates, California's courts have all too often been treated like just another line item, not as the constitutionally established third branch of government charged with protecting American citizens' rights.

The San Joaquin Genealogical Society will be having a general meeting from 5:45 to 7:30 p.m. Thrusday at Troke Regional Library, 502 W. Benjamin Holt Drive, Stockton.

Empire Toastmasters of Grass Valley, CA saw one of its long-time members, Distinguished Toastmaster Anna Oates, receive the Herb Yarbrough Sustained Service Award on May 18th at the Toastmasters District 39 Spring Conference in Stockton, CA.

Tonight, backers of the two crime-fighting plans that have divided the city of Stockton, the Marshall Plan vs.

Stockton she was born April 1, 2013 to her loving parents, Joshua and Katrina Callegari-White. She is also survived by a brother, DeAngelo Garcia; grandparents Kristen Stromer, Todd White and Juanita and Pete Eikeberg; great grandparents Caroline Alvarado and Audrey and Jerry White; uncles Jacob White, Logan Stromer and Travis Garcia along with ... (more)

A teenage boy was killed early Tuesday when a car crashed into a tree with such force that the vehicle was cut in half, authorities and witnesses said.

A 44-year-old Lodi man was arrested Monday in Stockton on suspicion of raping a 13-year-old girl in a Cherokee Lane hotel, authorities said.

Take this 2010 column in which I sagely suggested that a broke city should sell off some of its property - expecially since it owns 600 pieces of property, some of it quite weird for a city to own.

STOCKTON, Calif. - Here in Stockton, the standard postcards show a palm-lined City Center, without revealing that under those palm trees, the homeless sometimes outnumber the homed.

As California advanced in the early days after the War with Mexico one particular drawback retarded its progress even though the strength and force of it depended on the causes of that same progress.

Two members of the Delta Stewardship Council are from the Delta, so I was curious what those members would say and how they would vote when the long-awaited Delta Plan finally came up for adoption last Thursday.

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A UOP graduate never thought she'd get her degree. She went from being homeless to graduating, despite money and medical setbacks.

Hoping to score some quick cash, the city plans to put on the market dozens of old hotels, historic buildings, oddball-sized lots and even some lakeside pasture land.

I've judged the San Joaquin County Fair's photography show a few times and there are always an overwhelming number of landscapes, seascapes and flowers but the categories that involve people tend to have the smallest number of entries.

How do you figure yourself out when you're the 14th of 14 children? Or you became a teen mom as the victim of sexual assault? Or you've spent a lifetime deferring what you want so you can care for others? Gwendolyn Primous is 50 and feels as if her life is about to begin.

Anybody still scratching their head over the differences between two competing crime-fighting strategies for Stockton may gain some clarity Wednesday evening.

Asthma is a chronic disease, but most people don't look at it that way. A chronic disease is a long-lasting health condition that can be controlled but not cured, such as arthritis, diabetes, heart disease or stroke.

The suburb as an enclave of middle-class nuclear families, tidy lawns and two-car garages may have always been a myth.