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Saturday, August 9th, 2025
Good morning, Stockton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two Stockton men on probation and parole were arrested on August 5 after deputies stopped a vehicle at Big E Self Storage on Newton Road where a search found $33,000 in stolen property—cash, collectibles, tools and bolt cutters alleged to be used in the break-in. Stocktonia
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Stockton comedian Insane Wayne impressed America's Got Talent judges with a 90-second set that showcased his quick wit and skill. He, wheelchair-bound after an accident, uses his life challenges as material + plans more live shows in Stockton. KCRA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over the past two months, Stockton City Council meetings have seen heated arguments and calls for multiple investigations over issues with spending and staffing. The city has named a new acting city manager effective today—while Vice Mayor Lee and other council members dispute claims about a $50,000 fund and consultant payments. KCRA
- ➤ Stockton City Council will meet on Tuesday in a closed session to consider reappointing interim city manager Steve Colangelo with a new three-month contract while reviewing city attorney Lori Asuncion’s performance for possible dismissal—acting city manager Will Crew officially stepped in today and may serve only a few days if Colangelo is approved. Stocktonia
- ➤ Two Stockton lawmakers have called for California’s attorney general to probe interim City Manager Steve Colangelo after claims that he engaged in budget fraud at City Hall. The Stockton Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Northern California faces its first heat wave of 2025 with valley temperatures nearing 100 degrees that could risk pets' health—dog owners should walk pets early or late and ensure they have water and shade. Dr. Lori Teller advised watching for signs like excessive drooling or panting to prevent heat exhaustion. KCRA
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Teo Gonzalez & Mario Aguilar Live Show
9 PM – 12 AM — The Bob Hope Theatre — Check event page for pricing — Experience a comedy clash of the generations with Teo González and Mario Aguilar.
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Kanwar Grewal Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — Check FAQ for details — Experience the spiritually charged vocals and unique blend of Sufi and Punjabi folk music by Kanwar Grewal.
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Farmers' Market Dinner at Mezzo
6:30-9 p.m. — Mezzo Ristorante — Cost varies — Savor a multi-course dinner featuring seasonal produce from local farms.
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Stockton Latin Comedy Festival - Carlos Mencia
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Adventist Health Arena — Tickets available — Celebrate Latin comedy with performances from top comedians and a special tribute to Paul Rodriguez Sr.
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Stockton Tequila Festival 2025
12-7:30 p.m. — Weber Point Events Center — GA: $30+ | VIP: $55+ — Celebrate tequila with live music and good vibes in downtown Stockton.
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Rag Tag Allstar Party Band
9 AM – 12 PM — Windmill Cove Bar & Grill — Cost of food and drinks varies — Enjoy a musical morning with breakfast favorites and drinks while soaking up the sun.
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Starship Concert
7-10 p.m. — Adventist Health Arena — $78.00 — Experience the iconic sounds of Starship with hits like 'We Built This City' and 'Sara'.
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Stockton Reptile and Exotic Pet Expo
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — San Joaquin County Fairgrounds — $15 for both days, kids under 12 free — Explore a fascinating world of reptiles and exotic pets with engaging exhibitors and interactive experiences.
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Friends of the Fox: Free Willy Screening
2-5 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — Tickets available online — Relive the heartwarming story of an orca and a boy that captured hearts worldwide.
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