Atwater Mayor Jim Price was cited Thursday afternoon for illegally firing a .22-caliber rifle in the flight line of Castle Airport, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. A caller reported … Click to Continue »
Read More »A video shared by Merced County elected official is anti-Jewish, expert confirms
A video recently shared in a Facebook post by a Merced County Supervisor promotes a long-standing anti-Jewish conspiracy theory, according to an expert. Rodrigo Espinoza, a first-term supervisor, shared a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Driver arrested in deadly Merced County crash streamed on social media, CHP confirms
A Stockton woman who apparently live-streamed a crash Friday in which her sister died remains in Merced County Jail on suspicion of driving under the influence and vehicular manslaughter, the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Escaped inmate from Atwater prison captured, Merced sheriff confirms
A 26-year-old Guatemalan man who somehow managed to escape a maximum security federal prison in Atwater is back in custody, the Merced County sheriff confirmed late Saturday. On Sunday, Deborah … Click to Continue »
Read More »Escaped inmate from Atwater prison captured, Merced sheriff confirms
A 26-year-old Guatemalan man who somehow managed to escape a maximum security federal prison in Atwater is back in custody, the Merced County sheriff confirmed late Saturday. Few details of … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced confirms grad student missing after deadly Oakland fire
A woman pursuing her doctorate in psychology at UC Merced remained missing and feared dead Monday as authorities searched through an Oakland warehouse that caught fire and claimed at least … Click to Continue »
Read More »Turlock farmers market operator confirms withdrawal
Nonprofit won’t continue fighting for-profit competitor Hopes for collaboration unravel Both sides say the other dug in heels … Click to Continue »
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