MODESTO- These are the images captured today from the protests showing solidarity for George Floyd who was killed by police officers in Minnesota sparking protests nationwide.
Police Secure Entrance With Shotguns After Weberstown Mall Is Looted
STOCKTON- Police showed up to close the Weberstown and Sherwood Malls after a threat was posted on social media asking for people to show up at 1pm to loot. Despite this the entrance to the stony was still breached and many entered and exited with items such as shoes and backpacks from stores inside. The area and Pacific Ave is …
Several Solidarity Protests Planned For Central Valley
STOCKTON- Several protests in different cities from Stockton to Modesto and Tracy have been planned. The demonstrations are meant to show solidarity with the protests that have occurred for multiple days in several cities throughout the nation with many turning into riots. The flashpoint for the unrest was the killing on video of a handcuffed black man named George Floyd …
Protestors Attack Sacramento Jail, State Library
SACRAMENTO- Protests over the death of a man named George Floyd by a now former police officer in Minnesota have turned violent in over 30 cities across America also prompting a lockdown of the White House. In Sacramento where there is a long history of unrest between residents and the police department, protesters blocked traffic on Freeway I-5 For hours …
Modesto Police Release Video of Fatal Officer Involved Shooting
MODESTO- The police department has released body cam footage of the fatal shooting of a man earlier this week in the city. Below is the press release and video: “Official Release: Modesto Police Department was involved in an officer involved shooting on May 25, 2020 at 9:39 pm at West Orangeburg Avenue and Enslen Avenue. This event was tragic for …
USA Surpasses 100,000 Deaths Attributed to COVID-19
California- The United States has reached a grim mile stone with 100,495 deaths being attributed to COVID-19 according to aggregate numbers. Over the country has seen 1,725,275 confirmed cases of the strain of coronavirus with 477,314 recovered and some 17,000 plus currently in critical condition as of this article being written. The numbers from earlier this morning; The numbers for …
COVID-19 Has Stockton Most Stressed City in America
STOCKTON- According yo data collected by a company in the United Kingdom called Babylon Health, Stockton was the most stressed out city in American regarding COVID-19. The study analyzed millions of tweets identifying certain words related to the subject of coronavirus and on May 20th Stockton ranked 1st in regards to The percentage of tweets residents from the city were …
California “Approves” Counties To Re-Open After They Already Defied Newsom’s Orders
CALIFORNIA- Stanislaus County is one of the several counties that were “approved” yesterday to move to Phase 2 of Governor Newsom’s plan to re-open California. This announcement comes after many counties, including Stanislaus, publicly declared they would be allowing businesses to re-open anyway and that they would not use resources to enforce Newsom’s Shelter In Place orders to fight against …
Atwater Defies Governor Newsom, Declares City “Sanctuary” For Businesses To Re-Open
ATWATER- The mayor and city council voted on Thursday to declare the city a “sanctuary city”. The designation is designed to lift requirements set by Governor Newsom’s statewide Shelter In Place order as a means to combat the spread of COVID-19 during the world wide pandemic. The move comes as more elected officials and sheriffs throughout the state openly defy …
Thieves Wearing PPE Masks Snatch $150,000 In Jewelry From Costco
TRACY- Police released a statement on May 11th that on May 7th two suspects Of unknown ethnic backgrounds wearing filter masks commonly being worn amidst the Coronavirus pandemic and sunglasses entered the Cosctco shortly before closing around 8:30pm. As one suspect smashed the jewelry counter with a sledgehammer the other exited to ready the car. $150,000 worth of jewelry was …
