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Saturday, July 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Stockton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Angel Mathew Voller, an 18-year-old baseball pitcher for Venture Academy from Stockton, died when a fireworks explosion in Esparto on July 1 killed seven people. The Stockton Record
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Stockton Police arrested two men, 22-year-old Angelo Smith and 19-year-old James Cortez, on Thursday for the May shooting death of street vendor Ignacio Garcia near the 1600 block of South California Street — they face charges of homicide and robbery — and investigators are still following leads. The Stockton Record
- ➤ Stockton police arrested 22-year-old Angelo Smith & 19-year-old James Cortez after investigators linked them to the fatal shooting and robbery of street vendor Ignacio Garcia, who was shot in the hip on May 16 near California and Third streets. KCRA
- ➤ Authorities arrested a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old in connection with an armed robbery outside a Stockton middle school, officials said. KCRA
- ➤ The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office identified seven men—ranging from 18 to 45 and including three brothers—killed in the Esparto fireworks explosion, with victims coming from Stockton, San Francisco, San Andreas, Sacramento, and San Pablo after DNA testing on July 11, while families continue to seek more answers. KCRA
- ➤ Stockton police arrested Angelo Smith, 22, and James Cortez, 19 on charges of robbery and homicide for the fatal shooting of street vendor Ignacio Garcia, who was shot on May 16 at about 8:50 p.m.—Smith is held without bail at San Joaquin County Jail while Cortez, now in Stanislaus custody, is set to appear in court on July 17. Stocktonia
- ➤ Stockton police arrested Adam Lopez, 39, after he entered the San Joaquin County Probation Department at 2:10 p.m. Thursday carrying a gas can and lighter—he led officers into a parking lot where a struggle caused him to set a probation officer on fire, and Lopez was booked on charges of arson causing great bodily harm and attempted murder while the injured officer was treated for burns at UC Davis Medical Center. The Stockton Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ StocktonCon Summer 2025 is held today and tomorrow at Adventist Health Arena in Stockton from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., drawing fans from anime to WWE and vendors from 72 cities + special guests like Lou Diamond Phillips and Booker T. Ticket sales will benefit the Child Abuse Prevention Council. Stocktonia
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Stockton Folk Dance Camp 2025
July 20 – August 3 — University of the Pacific — Registration Now Open — Experience two weeks filled with diverse folk dances from around the world and the joy of community.
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Summer Soul and Funk Concert
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Jessie's Grove Winery — $45 — Experience a soulful tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire with vibes on the grass and food trucks around.
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Coffee & Real Estate Meetup
9-10 a.m. — Panera Bread — Free to all — Engage in conversations about real estate opportunities in the Stockton area.
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National Night Out in Downtown Stockton
6:15-8:30 p.m. — Banner Island Ballpark — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit with carnival games, workshops, and live music at this family-friendly event.
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Classic Car Show at Stockton Sailing Club
4-8 p.m. — Stockton Sailing Club — Portion of proceeds to charity — Enjoy classic cars, food, and a great day on the Delta.
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