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Stockton Police Chief Stanley McFadden speaks during a press conference at the Stockton Police Department headquarters in Stockton, Calif., on the arrest of suspect Wesley Brownlee in the Stockton serial killings on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. Behind McFadden is a booking photo of Brownlee. (Clifford Oto/The Record via AP)

California city rests easier after serial killings arrest

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In this undated surveillance image released by the Stockton Police Department, a person is shown from behind, in Stockton, Calif. Rewards totaling $85,000 have been offered for information leading to an arrest in five fatal shootings since July in Stockton, California, that investigators believe are related, police said. After reviewing surveillance footage, detectives have located an unidentified “person of interest” in the killings, Stockton Police Chief Stanley McFadden wrote on the department’s Facebook page. Police released a grainy still image of an individual filmed from behind, dressed all in black and wearing a black cap. (Stockton Police Department via AP)

Police: 6 California killings may be work of serial killer

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In this undated surveillance image released by the Stockton Police Department, a person is shown from behind, in Stockton, Calif. Rewards totaling $85,000 have been offered for information leading to an arrest in five fatal shootings since July in Stockton, California, that investigators believe are related, police said. After reviewing surveillance footage, detectives have located an unidentified “person of interest” in the killings, Stockton Police Chief Stanley McFadden wrote on the department’s Facebook page. Police released a grainy still image of an individual filmed from behind, dressed all in black and wearing a black cap. (Stockton Police Department via AP)

6 California slayings may be work of serial killer, police say

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A Stockton Fire Department vehicle is parked at the location where a firefighter was shot while working a fire in Stockton, Calif., Monday, Jan. 31, 2022.(Clifford Oto/The Stockton Record via AP)

California firefighter shot, killed while responding to dumpster fire

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In this Dec. 7, 2016, file photo, retired NBA player and Gonzaga alumnus John Stockton, center, looks on before an NCAA college basketball game between Gonzaga and Washington in Spokane, Wash. John Stockton is the father of Gonzaga women's basketball player Laura Stockton. (AP Photo/Young Kwak, File) **FILE**

Gonzaga suspends Stockton’s season tickets over mask rule

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FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2019, file photo, then-Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs speaks during an interview in Stockton, Calif. A study of people in California who received $500 a month for free says they used it to pay off debt and get full-time jobs. A pair of independent researchers reviewed data from the first year of the study and released their finding on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Run by a nonprofit founded by Tubbs, the program gave $500 a month to 125 people who lived in census tracts at or below the city's median household income of $46,033. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Study: Employment rose among those in free money experiment

By ADAM BEAM - Associated Press

Several living history groups set tents up at Horse Head Crossing, a ford across the Pecos River, in Pecos County, West Texas, Oct. 30, 2020. A gathering of a few hundred people joined in the two-day celebration of the crossing. Comanche war parties returning from Mexico with stolen horses crossed here, as did immigrants and adventurers drawn by the California goldfields, as well as pioneering cattle drovers, including Charles Goodnight and Oliver Loving, pushing their leggy longhorns through to northern markets. (Jerry Lara/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)

Historic river crossing in West Texas is filled with death

By JOHN MacCORMACK - Associated Press

In this Wednesday Aug. 14, 2019, file photo Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs talks during an interview in Stockton, Calif. Tubbs is one of the youngest mayors in the country and was the city’s first Black mayor. He garnered national attention with his universal basic income program that fights poverty by paying people $500 a month. But despite winning 70% of the vote, Tubbs is trailing a Republican challenger, putting him in danger of losing his seat. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Michael Tubbs, Stockton, California, mayor who pushed ‘universal basic income,’ loses reelection bid

By Adam Beam - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2019, file photo, Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs talks during an interview in Stockton, Calif. Tubbs is one of the youngest mayors in the country and was the city’s first Black mayor. He garnered national attention with his universal basic income program that fights poverty by paying people $500 a month. But despite winning 70% of the vote, Tubbs is trailing a Republican challenger, putting him in danger of losing his seat. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Stockton mayor who pushed guaranteed income isn’t reelected

By ADAM BEAM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2019, file photo, Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs talks during an interview in Stockton, Calif. Tubbs is one of the youngest mayors in the country and was the city’s first Black mayor. He garnered national attention with his universal basic income program that fights poverty by paying people $500 a month. But despite winning 70% of the vote, Tubbs is trailing a Republican challenger, putting him in danger of losing his seat. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Star Stockton mayor’s reelection wavers, but he’s confident

By ADAM BEAM - Associated Press

Daughter of Utah Jazz great Stockton to play in Germany

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In this image released by HBO, Mayor Michael Tubbs speaks to high school students in Stockton, Calif., in a scene from the documentary &quot;Stockton On My Mind.&quot; The film dives into the dreams of an unlikely mayor, who became the community’s youngest and first Black mayor in 2016, and who defied odds to lead his impoverished, Central California city. (HBO via AP)

‘Stockton on My Mind’ shows mayor’s hopes for ailing city

By RUSSELL CONTRERAS - Associated Press

Crews battle large fire at central California tomato plant

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In this Wednesday, April 29, 2020 photo selfie provided by Dr. Beth Oller, Oller, a family physician, smiles while standing outside her medical clinic, just south of Main Street in Stockton, Kan. Oller began preaching social distancing well before her home of Rooks County confirmed its first coronavirus case and now she's nervous about the state reopening its economy too soon. (Dr. Beth Oller via AP)

With rural Kansas close to reopening, doctor remains nervous

By JOHN HANNA - Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang speaks at the Iowa Democratic Wing Ding at the Surf Ballroom, Friday, Aug. 9, 2019, in Clear Lake, Iowa. (AP Photo/John Locher) ** FILE **

Stockton, California, tests Andrew Yang universal basic income

By Adam Beam - Associated Press

Stockton fire chief arrested on suspicion of domestic abuse

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California inmate dies after getting Legionnaires’ disease

By DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

University adds competitive video gaming

By ANTHONY COPPOLA - Associated Press

Stockton University keeps civil rights leader’s legacy alive

By CLAIRE LOWE - Associated Press

This April 16, 2013 photo shows the former Atlantic Club casino hotel in Atlantic City N.J. The casino shut down in Jan. 2014, and since then, three separate deals to sell it have fallen through, the most recent of which happened on Thursday Sept. 27, 2018 when a deal to sell it to Stockton University fell apart. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

3rd deal to sell shuttered Atlantic City casino fails

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press