Most shopping enthusiasts are familiar with the long-running retail holiday known as Black Friday, but this year a group of downtown businesses are hoping Turlockers will embrace a new event featuring smalltown sales and a pop of color. Pink Friday is the antithesis of its predecessor and encourages customers to shop local before Thanksgiving, taking… Keep Reading
Around 10:15 p.m. Sunday the Turlock Police Department responded to the 500 block of Angelus Street for a report of a man hitting vehicles with a board. The first officer to arrive at the scene say the suspect, later identified as Jose Cisneros, 40, of Turlock, strike vehicles in an alleyway with a large board.… Keep Reading
A motorcycle crash on Pedras Road claimed the life of Owen McDonald killed Monday afternoon. The deadly crash occurred around 4:20 PM when a Hyundai Accent driver attempted to make a left turn onto North Golden State from Pedras Road. Continue Reading on LA Weekly Keep Reading
A local group formed on Facebook has given community members an opportunity to discover a new way to have fun while exercising with friends. Turlock Nerf Group organizes monthly events consisting of multiple games involving foam blasters with the goal of promoting a fun reason to get out of the house, interact with other individuals in… Keep Reading
The Turlock Police Department is investigating a robbery in which the robber took money from a convenience store, then let a customer make their purchase and afterwards took that money from the clerk. The robbery happened at 4:42 a.m. Friday at the Arco AM/PM in the 2200 block of Lander Avenue. Continue Reading on Turlock… Keep Reading
The City of Turlock’s Veterans Day celebration took place at a new location this year, but support for those who have served was at an all-time high. U.S. military members past and present were honored during a special ceremony at the Turlock Regional Sports Complex on Thursday morning, where high school performers, local dignitaries and… Keep Reading
The Roads Initiative Program is officially underway in Turlock after the City Council on Tuesday approved nearly $1 million in Measure A funding to be used for its professional planning and preliminary design. In a split vote, with Councilmembers Nicole Larson and Andrew Nosrati dissenting, an agreement with Michael Baker International, Inc. in the amount… Keep Reading
A Stanislaus County woman has become the first person this year in the county to be diagnosed with St. Louis encephalitis virus, according to the Stanislaus County Health Services Agency. The woman's name and hometown were not released. She is in her 50s. She had neurologic symptoms and was tested in September; confirmatory testing was… Keep Reading
The City of Turlock will acknowledge and celebrate veterans on Thursday as part of its annual ceremony, but this year the longtime event moves to a new location to allow even more participants. At 10 a.m. Thursday, community members, veterans and local dignitaries will gather at the Turlock Regional Sports Complex for a morning of… Keep Reading
The driver of a motorcycle that crashed into a sedan Monday afternoon in Turlock has died from his injuries, the Turlock Police Department reported. The victim was identified as Owen McDonald, 32, of Turlock. The collision happened at 4:21 p.m. Monday at the intersection of North Golden State Boulevard and Pedras Road. Continue Reading on… Keep Reading
