A man in his 40s was found dead Friday, the apparent victim of a gunshot wound in a hotel room in South Merced, the Police Department reported Monday. Few details … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton man killed after crashing into multiple almond trees in Merced County
A 24-year-old man from Winton was killed in a solo-vehicle crash on Sunday in Merced County, California Highway Patrol reported. The man was driving a 2005 Mazda 3 southbound on … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton man killed after crashing into almond orchard west of Highway 59
A 61-year-old man from Winton was killed on Thursday just before noon in a solo-vehicle crash outside of Snelling near Highway 59, California Highway Patrol reported. He was driving a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton man killed in Merced County crash
A 61-year-old man was killed on Thursday Nov. 30, 2017 in a solo-vehicle accident at about 11:25 a.m in Merced County, California Highway Patrol reported. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced soccer community ‘devastated’ after boy player killed in crash before game
A beloved and promising 11-year-old Madera boy who played with the Merced Soccer Academy was killed Saturday morning after a truck plowed into his home, also killing the driver and … Click to Continue »
Read More »One man killed, two arrested in separate DUI crashes in Merced County, CHP reports
A 75-year-old Modesto man died and more than half a dozen people were injured early Sunday in two suspected drunken-driving crashes reported minutes apart on Highway 99 outside Delhi, the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman, man from Turlock killed in rollover crash east of Knights Ferry
Two Turlock residents were killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash east of Knights Ferry late Sunday, according to the Sonora-area California Highway Patrol. The crash occurred about 11:13 p.m. on … Click to Continue »
Read More »One killed and multiple injured in Merced County DUI crash
At least one person was killed and multiple injured in a crash on the border of Merced County near the Golden State overpass, California Highway Patrol reported. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »At least one killed, multiple people injured in DUI crash in Merced County
At least one person was killed and multiple people injured in a crash on Sunday afternoon on the northern border of Merced County, California Highway Patrol reported. At about 4:30 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Who are the robbers who killed a Madera County store clerk?
Madera County sheriff’s detectives are studying video evidence as they investigate a robbery and murder overnight at a gas station and mini-mart just outside Madera’s city limits. Deputies believe a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Three killed, two injured in three-car crash in Madera County
Three people were killed Saturday night in a three-car crash in Madera County after a man swerved into the opposite lane, the California Highway Patrol said. The 23-year-old man was … Click to Continue »
Read More »2 Merced teens were killed in 2013. One of the suspects has changed his plea.
Jury selection was underway Tuesday for an alleged Atwater gang member charged with killing two teenagers at house party on Westside Boulevard over Easter weekend in 2013. Jose L. Botello, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Their partner was killed in a Merced Co. robbery. Now they’re on their way to prison
Two men were sentenced this week to lengthy prison sentences in connection with a botched drug robbery in Hilmar in 2014 that ended with the death of a 21-year-old Modesto … Click to Continue »
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