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Stockton mom expands health and wellness campaign with new gym
STOCKTON — A Stockton small business owner is realizing her dream of helping others achieve their own health and wellness dreams.Lakeisha Little-Shaw is celebrating the opening of her new gym, The F.I.T. Me, along W. Weber Avenue."The F.I.T. Me stands for 'focus, inspired and transformed.' It's a small space but we do a lot in here," she said. "Small group sessions, yoga, pilates, HIIT workouts. We are working on getting Zumba."It's about 500 square feet, and even though the space is small, Little-Shaw has big dreams."Having the gym space solidifies my purpose in what I am trying to do with people's...
Stockton Unified trustee AngelAnn Flores to face charges Monday: what we know
Following her high-profile arrest in April, Stockton school board member AngelAnn Flores is expected in court Monday to face embezzlement, grand theft, and false claims charges. However, details of Flores’ case — and answers about the broader investigation into Stockton Unified School District announced last year — may remain elusive. ...
Modesto residents say they feel safe after new data shows crime decrease
MODESTO, Calif. — The Modesto Police Department released its annual report Friday morning showing a decrease in nearly all crimes between 2022 and 2023 including homicides, robberies, assaults, burglaries, larceny and auto theft. "I'm not surprised but that doesn't mean it's not good news," said Jacob Sundstrom, an Orange...
Escaped Stockton inmate captured in Fresno
(FOX40.COM) — An inmate who walked away from a reentry program was apprehended in Fresno on Wednesday night, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Estefani Saldana-Lemus, 27, was reported missing after a security check on Sunday night found her missing. After being located in Fresno, Saldana-Lemus was taken to the Central California […]
San Joaquin County looks into garbage rate disparity
STOCKTON, Calif. — It's trash day in Stockton's Lincoln Village neighborhood, but one side of Benjamin Holt Drive isn’t like the other. "They're paying less and possibly getting better services," said San Joaquin County Supervisor Paul Canepa. When it comes to garbage, people living on the south side...
Cinco de Mayo Multicultural Festival Weekend returns with two-day event this weekend
The annual Cinco de Mayo Multicultural Festival Weekend returns to downtown Stockton this Saturday and Sunday. Hosted by El Concilio, a nonprofit social services agency, in partnership with the city of Stockton. The festival will take place at the Weber Point Events Center, 221 N. Center St. from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, May 4 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, May 5.
'Enchanted forest and magical pathways': Pixie Woods postpones Saturday's 70-year opening day
Pixie Woods has postponed its 70-year opening day scheduled for Saturday, May 4. The city of Stockton took to Facebook to announce the postponement of the celebration "due to unexpected weather conditions," on Wednesday night. The children's amusement park, located at 3121 Monte Diablo in Stockton, will be rescheduling its milestone celebration which included...
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