A Merced resident was arrested after the Merced Police Department’s Gang Violence Suppression Unit found him in possession of stolen weapons and ammunition, according to a news release. Benjamin Chandler … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fire knocked down before reaching Merced home
Merced firefighters responded to a home in the 1100 block of Barney Street in Merced at 11 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, and found a detached garage fully engulfed with flames, according to Merced Fire Battalion Chief Corey Haas. Firefighters were able to stop the fire from reaching the home. …
Read More »Marijuana lab discovered in burned Merced home
The Merced City Fire Department and the Merced Police Department respond to the scene of structure fire at in the 600 block of East 21st Street in Merced, Calif., on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. According to Merced Police Sgt. Ray Alvarez, the fire department discovered what is believed to be …
Read More »Merced home catches fire
Firefighters and police respond to a residential fire at the corner of Glen Avenue and West 21st Street Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, in Merced. Details on the fire or any … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fire threatens home in South Merced
A small fire in a tent threatened a home in South Merced briefly Monday before firefighters extinguished the flames. Fire broke out shortly after noon at a home in the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Double homicide, meth lab being investigated in home near Chowchilla
An elderly couple was found dead in a home south of Chowchilla next to a suspected methamphetamine lab, Madera County authorities said. The Madera County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the … Click to Continue »
Read More »This is the man Merced police said was killed after he broke into a home
The man killed this week in Merced after kicking in the door of a north Merced condominium has been identified, according to law enforcement. Moana John LogoLogo, 33, of Merced … Click to Continue »
Read More »Police: Man shot by Merced resident during break-in was drunk and ‘in the wrong home’
A man who was shot and killed Wednesday during an apparent break-in in Merced was drunk and “entered the wrong home,” Merced police said Thursday. The man, whose name has … Click to Continue »
Read More »Family of four displaced after home catches fire in Merced County
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, Merced County, responds to the scene of a residential structure fire in the 2700 block of Highway 140 in unincorporated Merced County, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018. According to Battalion Chief Mark Pimentel, the cause of the fire is still under …
Read More »Merced County family’s home goes up in flames
A family of four was displaced on Thursday after their Merced County home was engulfed in flames, according to CalFire Merced County officials. The fire was reported at about 11:58 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Deputies take more than 1,000 marijuana plants from a Merced County home
More than 1,000 marijuana plants were confiscated Wednesday after Merced County Sheriff’s Office busted up an illegal marijuana cultivation site, deputies said. Deputies went to the 16000 block of Corner … Click to Continue »
Read More »Second Christmas morning fire in Merced extinguished before major home damage
A Merced family won’t have to spend Christmas day away from home after firefighters extinguished an attic fire before it damaged the rest of the home. Firefighters received a call … Click to Continue »
Read More »Vacant Merced home catches fire
A fire Monday, Dec. 25, 2017, burned a vacant home that neighbors said was a hot spot for break-ins by homeless individuals. Fire officials are investigating the fire as suspicious in nature. … Click to Continue »
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