Tracy News Today

08/01/2025

Tracy Fire crews responded to a vegetation fire burning west of MacArthur Road and south of Linney Road on July 31. The fire, which scorched around 15 acres of grassland, was quickly contained after five fire engines were dispatched to the scene.

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08/01/2025

Carmela Baker, the former treasurer of the Liberty Ranch High School Athletics Booster Club, was arrested on July 23 and charged with felony embezzlement following a months-long investigation by the Galt Police Department.

Read more: https://tracynewstoday.com/former-booster-club-treasurer-arrested-for-embezzling-over-200k/

07/30/2025

Wibit inflatable water obstacle course brings new wave of fun to Joe Wilson Pool in Tracy, offering a unique recreational experience for families this summer.

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07/23/2025

The San Joaquin County Historical Museum has officially broken ground on its long-anticipated Pioneer Village, a hands-on educational center that will expand the museum’s popular Valley Days and Pioneer School programs for local students.

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07/23/2025

Authorities arrested eight individuals in connection with a gang-related kidnapping case, following coordinated operations by the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office across multiple locations.

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07/23/2025

A semi-truck fire along the Altamont Pass early Monday forced full closure of westbound I-580, backing up traffic for hours as crews worked to clear debris and assess damage.

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07/22/2025

West Nile virus detections continue in Tracy, with 84% of San Joaquin County’s positive mosquito samples found in the area since June. Officials urge residents to take precautions as surveillance and spraying efforts increase.

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07/18/2025

Daniel Ray Schack Park is now officially open in Tracy Hills, offering residents new recreational space, play areas, and scenic views as the city continues to expand its amenities for growing neighborhoods.

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07/18/2025

Mayor Dan Arriola has been selected to join the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, a prestigious program that brings together mayors from around the world to strengthen leadership and drive civic innovation.

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07/17/2025

Tracy prepares to celebrate National Night Out as police and residents gear up for an evening of community connection and crime prevention on August 5.

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07/14/2025

Tracy’s former City Attorney Bijal Patel, who resigned under pressure last December, is now the subject of an active disciplinary investigation by the California State Bar, adding yet another layer of controversy to her turbulent tenure at City Hall.

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Tracy’s former City Attorney Bijal Patel, who resigned under pressure last December, is now the subject of an active disciplinary investigation by the California State Bar, adding yet another layer of controversy to her turbulent tenure at City Hall. The new investigation stems from Patel’s...

07/11/2025

Mountain House is celebrating one year of cityhood after becoming California’s first newly incorporated city since 2011. The milestone marks its rapid growth from a planned community into a self-governing city with nearly 25,000 residents.

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