Anyone with a child in school is used to the familiar restriction on any treats brought to class: No peanuts allowed! But scientists may have a clue for parents hoping … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater police seek public’s help identifying thief
Atwater police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect who is wanted for questioning in relation to stolen cash and credit cards, officials reported Tuesday. The cash … Click to Continue »
Read More »Educators hope yoga in classroom can help students learn
Lora Frank-Fuller showed a classroom of first-graders at Fulton Elementary School how to close their eyes, breathe through their noses and “plug” their index and middle fingers into the ground. … Click to Continue »
Read More »The killers of four Merced men remain unidentified. Police want your help
The Merced Police Department on Tuesday asked for the public’s help with on several cold cases, including two that are more than a decade old. Due to advancements in technology … Click to Continue »
Read More »Public’s help sought to identify Madera store robbers
Madera police are asking for the public’s help to identify two people who robbed the El Amigo Market at 133 E. Central Ave. about 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 7. One of the suspects entered the store with a black semi-automatic handgun. Anyone with information should call Detective Garibay at 559-675-4248 …
Read More »Merced man struck by car that left the scene. CHP asks for public’s help
Investigators are looking for the driver of a car who struck a pedestrian in the Beachwood-Franklin area of Merced and sped away from the scene. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two men stabbed in Atwater. Police seeking the public’s help
Two men were stabbed around the same time early Tuesday in the same Atwater neighborhood, but investigators say it’s unclear whether they were injured during the same incident or in … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hunters find decomposing body in South Merced, police seek public help
Merced police are seeking the public’s assistance to help identify a dead body found in South Merced Saturday morning. At about 7:30 a.m. Saturday, two local men were hunting when … Click to Continue »
Read More »How letting high school students sleep in could actually help the economy
The U.S. economy could gain $ 83 billion within a decade if high schools nationwide went to a later 8:30 a.m. start time that lets teenagers get more sleep, according to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Not enough mothers are breastfeeding, experts say. Here’s how they’re trying to help.
Breastfeeding is critical to the beginning of an infant’s health and well-being, according to local experts, and mothers in Merced County are less likely to breastfeed compared to others throughout … Click to Continue »
Read More »Giant cage could help cut number of burned birds over NJ Meadowlands
Soon, there should be fewer birds getting burned or killed by an invisible flame as they fly over the New Jersey Meadowlands. Installation has begun of a giant cagelike structure … Click to Continue »
Read More »Advocates to push Merced County to help undocumented receive healthcare
Thousands of undocumented immigrants in Merced County don’t have health coverage, but advocates supporting the #Health4All campaign say there are ways Merced County could help that could possibly benefit everyone. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Have you seen this man? Merced deputies need your help
Merced County Sheriff’s investigators are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 82-year-old Planada man, considered “at risk” due to medical issues, authorities confirmed Friday morning. Rafael Zaragoza was … Click to Continue »
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