Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.
Good morning, Stockton.
A male trespasser was struck by a train near the 1200 block of Aurora Street on Sunday morning at around 8 a.m.—Stockton Police pronounced him dead on scene as officials investigate the incident.
On Wednesday, Aug. 20, Lizard Lady Reptiles showed community members how to safely handle snakes and turtles at the Tracy Library.
Presenters Teressa and Patrick Killeen led demonstrations including a 'tree' display for snakes and a 'Turtle Uber' exhibit—offering a fun, hands-on learning experience.
Candidate Toni Atkins, former state legislative leader, visited Stockton yesterday at Weberstown Farmer’s Market and met with local voters while accepting an endorsement from former State Senator Susan Eggman—her tour, named 'Toni In Your Town,' will continue across California’s rural and urban communities as she runs for governor.
San Joaquin County reported 272 Valley Fever cases in the first half of 2025, an 83% increase from 2024's 239 cases — contributing to over 5,500 cases statewide.
The California Department of Public Health urges residents to protect themselves by staying indoors during dusty weather and to see a doctor if they feel sick for more than 7 days.
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.
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.
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'.
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.
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.
Lodi Grape Festival
8 p.m. — Lodi Grape Festival Grounds — $12 Adult, $8 Youth — Celebrate the grape harvest with entertainment, food, and rides.
Gospel Goes Classical Symphony
6-10 p.m. — CMC Delta College Health Center — Charity Gala — Experience a stunning fusion of gospel and classical music with renowned artists at this extraordinary event.
Family Day at the Park
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Weber Point Events Center — Free entry — Enjoy a day of fun with a parade, live music, and activities for the whole family.
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