Stockton, CA — February 2, 2026 — Local News Update
Stockton, CA — February 2, 2026 — A train derailment in San Joaquin County left over 17,000 residents without power, and the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating…
Train Derailment Causes Widespread Power Outage
On Monday morning, a train derailment in San Joaquin County resulted in a significant power outage, affecting over 17,000 residents, primarily in central and south Stockton. Pacific Gas & Electric crews are working diligently to restore service. Residents are advised to stay updated through official channels and exercise caution around the affected areas.
Suspicious Package Investigation Near Stockton
The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a suspicious package discovered near Stockton. Deputies responded to the scene at North Ryde Avenue and Del Rio Drive, where the area was secured, and nearby residences were evacuated as a precaution. Authorities are urging the public to avoid the area and await further instructions. For the latest information, please refer to official communications from the Sheriff’s Office.