Martinez Patch

12/07/2025

One of your neighbors published an article in the Community Corner section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

One of your neighbors posted in Community Corner. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

12/07/2025

A law took effect in 2020 that dropped the statute of limitations for filing lawsuits, provided a three-year window for victims to sue.

12/07/2025

Immigrant advocates accused immigration officials of detaining people based on their race, carrying out warrantless arrests across CA.

11/07/2025

Tensions are high as the latest ICE raid left one California farmworker in grave condition. The Catholic Church has relieved residents from attending mass amid the threat of deportation, and one CAL State schools allowing online classes to spare students.

Some 200 suspected undocumented immigrants were rounded up on Thursday as fears are keeping students from school and Catholics from Mass.

11/07/2025

In California, online orders are required to ship within a month of payment, and retailers who run afoul of the law face penalties.

11/07/2025

Ever order something because you need it by a certain date, but then the delivery date comes and goes, and days and weeks pass before it arrives? Turns out California has laws about that, and several county prosecutors went after a big name in fast fashion for slow deliveries.

In California, online orders are required to ship within a month of payment, and retailers who run afoul of the law face penalties.

10/07/2025

ALSO: Community wants police investigated after teen's murder; Beloved red panda dies; Grocery store stabber arrested; Shooting on freeway.

10/07/2025

A rare red panda that first captured hearts in California a decade ago has died. RIP, Tenzing.

The San Francisco Zoo's beloved red panda 'Tenzing,' who first captured hearts a decade ago, has died.

10/07/2025

The shooter fired bullets at a car headed home from a concert, police said.

10/07/2025

Patch reporter Toni McAllister visited long-time antique malls slated for closure, marking an end of an era for a beloved part of the community.

Old Town Antique Faire​​, located at 28601 Old Town Front St., , and Fourth Street Antiques, at 41975 4th St., will close August 31.

10/07/2025

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi had a warning for other states. “If you do not comply, you’re next,” she said in a video posted online.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi had a warning for other states. "If you do not comply, you're next," she said in a video posted online.

10/07/2025

More than a dozen workers were trapped when a tunnel collapsed in Southern California Wednesday night. Firefighters rescued 31 people.

Early reports indicated more than a dozen workers were trapped when an industrial tunnel collapsed in Wilmington.