A woman was struck by a work truck as she tried to cross a busy West Childs Avenue on foot, according to Merced police. The woman, who was in her … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced High student struck by car while crossing G Street
A 15-year-old Merced High School student suffered minor injuries Thursday when she was struck by a car near the school without using the crosswalk, the Merced Police Department reported. A … Click to Continue »
Read More »Activists want to build bridge over freeway to provide safe crossing for wildlife
As 101 Freeway traffic streaked past, a dozen conservationists and fundraisers gathered this week just west of Liberty Canyon Road in Agoura Hills, their eyes alternating between maps they carried … Click to Continue »
Read More »Tower Road crossing in Merced will remain closed for 2 more weeks
The Tower Road railroad crossing in Merced is expected to be closed for another two weeks because it needs more work than originally planned, city staff said on Monday. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »Railroad crossing work in Merced delayed by recent rainstorms
Railroad crossings on Merced northernmost tracks have been closed longer than initially planned because of recent rains, according to Merced city staffers. The R Street crossing of the BNSF Railroad … Click to Continue »
Read More »Delhi pedestrian killed crossing Highway 99 in Merced County
A 56-year-old Delhi man was killed Sunday night when he apparently tried to run across a busy Merced County highway and was struck by multiple cars, the California Highway Patrol … Click to Continue »
Read More »Work begins again on Turlock’s Monte Vista railroad crossing
The closed-again, open-again intersection in Turlock is closed. Again. Monte Vista Avenue at Golden State Boulevard is closed as crews work to repair paving at the railroad tracks. The work, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Rare river crossing by female raises hopes for boost in Florida panther population
Efforts to save the Florida panther may have broken through a longtime barrier: a female cat appears to have forged the Caloosahatchee River to stake out new territory to the … Click to Continue »
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