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Top Stockton news: Wrong-way freeway driver injured; hazardous waste transporter settles; more

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Published on August 02, 2019
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Stockton.

Stockton wrong-way freeway driver injured

A 74-year-old woman suffered minor injuries earlier this week after driving north in southbound lanes on Interstate 5 at about 90 miles an hour, the California Highway Patrol reported. 

Read the full story on Recordnet.com.

Hazardous waste transporter makes $28,262 settlement for storing waste near Stockton homes

A Texas-based hazardous waste transporter reached a $28,262 settlement with the California Department of Toxic Substances Control this week after allegedly storing waste near residential housing in Stockton.

Read the full story on The Sacramento Bee.

Eighth Annual StocktonCon Scheduled This Weekend

Those scheduled to appear this year include: Kurt Angle, Austin St. John, Carey Means, Leslie David Baker, Oscar Nunes, Brian Baumgartner, Sam Jones, Mary Gibbs and Stockton’s own Nakia Burrise.

Read the full story on The Escalon Times.

Photos: Savor Japanese food, culture at this weekend’s Festival & Bazaar

If you visit the grounds of the Buddhist Church of Stockton this week you will find the outdoors busy with activity as groups of men assemble the tents that cover the food area in preparation for this year’s annual Japanese Food Festival.

Read the full story on Recordnet.com.

Stockton students get free access to public transportation

Students in Stockton will have an easier way to get around town.

Read the full story on KCRA 3.


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