Friday, August 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Stockton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters from Tracy, Lathrop, Manteca, Stockton and the Defense Logistics Agency battled a four alarm vegetation fire in the 31000 block of South Tracy Boulevard on Thursday night as barns, stables and livestock enclosures caught fire with livestock blocking roadways—high winds fanned the flames. KCRA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Stockton police wrote 51 tickets and made arrests at 78 smoke shops—citing sales to minors and operating without a license—to address City Council concerns that the shops offer products too attractive to kids. Stocktonia
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ California officials reported that invasive mute swans have rapidly increased in wetlands near Grizzly Island Wildlife Area and threaten native species in the Delta — a measure that passed the Assembly is now pending in the Senate to let hunters and landowners reduce their numbers. The law aims to manage the growing population before the damage to local habitats worsens. Stocktonia
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Gavin Newsom said on August 14 that California will hold a special vote on November 4 so voters can decide on a redistricting plan; proposed maps may drop today. He said the plan is a temporary fix to counter GOP moves—critics say it is a power grab. The Stockton Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ California recorded over 5,500 Valley Fever cases in the first half of 2025—cases are growing beyond the Central Valley and Central Coast. The California Department of Public Health advises residents to be cautious this August's Valley Fever Awareness Month and to see a doctor if symptoms like cough, fever, or trouble breathing last for more than 7 to 10 days. The Stockton Record
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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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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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