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Stockton Thunder players line up on the ice in black and yellow jerseys, holding their hockey sticks in front of them during pregame introductions as fans watch from the stands.

Thunder strikes again: Stockton hockey returns with a roar on opening night

by Daniel Garza • Stocktonia Oct. 18, 2026, 9:59 a.m.Oct. 18, 2026, 1:56 p.m.

More than 5,000 fans packed the downtown arena Saturday for the Stockton Thunder’s home opener against the Oceanside Shock.

Protesters line a sunny roadside, waving an American flag and holding signs as cars pass; the peaceful demonstration feels urgent and determined.

‘No Kings’ movement returns to Stockton to bring ‘a little bit of light’ before the election

by Zackary Kirk-Newton • Stocktonia Oct. 17, 2026, 4:35 p.m.Oct. 17, 2026, 4:35 p.m.

A man and woman sit behind a wood desk with microphones.

Local Government

Fugazi says investigation clears mayor’s aide, but report remains unreleased as Lee disputes findings

by Andrea Baltodano • Stocktonia Oct. 17, 2026, 9:30 a.m.Oct. 17, 2026, 11:26 a.m.

Zach Pochiro smiles while speaking at a podium during his introduction as Stockton Thunder head coach.

New Stockton Thunder ready to take to the ice for its home debut

by Daniel Garza • Stocktonia Oct. 16, 2026, 3:43 p.m.Oct. 16, 2026, 3:43 p.m.

Stockton City Council members seated on dais during meeting at Stockton City Hall

Stockton approves $1 million police grant despite concerns over requirements Rep. Harder calls ‘illegal’

by Andrea Baltodano • Stocktonia Oct. 16, 2026, 1:00 p.m.Oct. 16, 2026, 2:00 p.m.

Side-by-side portraits of a smiling woman with wavy blonde hair and a man speaking into a microphone.

City Council District 5: Two candidates are on the ballot, but only one is still campaigning

by Andrea Baltodano • Stocktonia Oct. 16, 2026, 6:00 a.m.Oct. 14, 2026, 12:26 p.m.

Two women at a podium

Local Government

Fugazi defends Lee’s removal as Stockton vice mayor despite legal risk

by Hannah Workman • Stocktonia Oct. 15, 2026, 2:30 p.m.Oct. 15, 2026, 2:55 p.m.

Man in black clothing and sunglasses walking down a red carpet outside a venue marked “GATE E.”

Arrests in shooting of 49ers player have ties to San Joaquin County

by Stocktonia staff and wire reports Oct. 15, 2026, 9:21 a.m.Oct. 15, 2026, 10:21 a.m.

Two outdoor campaign signs: Michael Blower for City Council and Jessica Toccoli for City Council.

Stockton City Council District 3: Lifelong Stocktonians face off in general election

by Hannah Workman • Stocktonia Oct. 15, 2026, 6:00 a.m.Oct. 15, 2026, 7:18 a.m.

Side-by-side portraits of two smiling professional women: one outdoors in a dark blazer and patterned blouse, the other in a studio blazer and white top.

City Council District 1: High-profile backers support challenger aiming to unseat incumbent

by Shaylee Navarro • Stocktonia Oct. 14, 2026, 6:00 a.m.Oct. 15, 2026, 7:18 a.m.