MODESTO- Early this Halloween morning several gunshots rang out at a large party on Chicago Ave around 1:30am. Videos from several people show dozens of people running away. No reports of any causalities have been reported at this time.
Larry Elder Campaign Attacked in Venice
CALIFORNIA- Larry Elder’s visit to a homeless encampment in Venice, California turned violent today. Elder’s tour ended abruptly as threats, eggs and fists were being hurled by an angry pro-Governor Newsom crowd wearing masks and proclaiming, “Democrats run everything”. 209 Times has reached out to to both Larry Elder’s and Governor Newsom’s campaign for comment. Video of the incident can …
Ethnic Studies As High School Graduation Requirement Passed By California Legislature
SACRAMENTO- Ethnic Studies as a graduation requirement has been passed by the state legislature in Sacramento. California has become the 1st state in the nation to approve legislation to require an Ethnic Studies course for high school graduation. The vote was 55-11. It will now head to the Governor for a signature to become law. While law makers are patting …
Serial Rapist of Homeless Women Arrested
Per Turlock PD: “On June 15, 2021, a homeless female adult reported to the Turlock Police Department that the previous evening she was picked up on Geer Road by a Hispanic male adult she described as 6 feet tall and about 250 pounds. He was driving a dark SUV. The suspect offered her a ride and told her he would …
Modesto Police Release Graphic Footage of Officer Being Shot During Home Search
MODESTO- The police department has released the harrowing video officer body camera footage that involved an officer and assailant being shot during a search warrant raid on August 14, 2021. Viewer discretion is advised. Per Modesto PD: “September 3, 2021 – Critical Incident Video Release of August 14, 2021 Officer Involved Shooting. ________________________________ Six people were arrested as a result …
Update on Modesto Police Officer Shot
MODESTO- The Department and Chief of Police have released the following statement. Per Modesto PD: “OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING UPDATE: The responsible in the officer involved shooting that left a Modesto Police Officer in critical condition has been arrested. The suspect, 42-year-old Jesse James Brooks of Modesto, was booked into the Stanislaus County Jail and charged with 3 counts of attempted …
Governor Newsom Visits Homeless Camp in Stockton for Photo Opportunity
“Let me be blunt: it is unacceptable to not provide proper care to those struggling the most, who’ve found themselves homeless due to mental health and addiction challenges,” said Governor Newsom. “We cannot continue to tolerate the open drug use on our streets – we can no longer just look the other way.” STOCKTON- Gavin Newsom visited transient encampments wearing …
Man Lighting Fireworks Killed By Drunk Driver in Modesto
Modesto- A man was killed while lighting fireworks in the street on Fourth of July. The police arrested the driver for DUI. Modesto PD has released the following statement: “MPD responded to a fatal hit and run involving a pedestrian at Burney Street and 16th Street at approximately 11 p.m. last night, July 4, 2021. When officers arrived, they located …
SUSPECT ARRESTED IN MODESTO FOR THE ROOFTOP KILLING IN DOWNTOWN STOCKTON
STOCKTON- A suspect has been arrested less than 24 hours after a 27 year old man was murdered on the 100 block of N El Dorado. It has been confirmed that the murder took place inside the Bella Vista Rooftop party. Per SPD: “SPD News: Homicide Arrest The Stockton Police Gang Violence Suppression Unit, AB 109 Task Force, and Federal …
Ceres Junior High Teacher Arrested For Molesting Student
CERES- The Ceres Unified School District issued the following statement today regarding the arrest of Orlando Barba, a teacher at Mae Hensley Junior High School: Ceres Police arrested 30 year old Barba on today following an investigation into the alleged incident for which he was removed from teacher on March 23rd. He was booked into the Stanislaus County Jail on …
