The identity of the Naval pilot who crashed in Death Valley National Park Wednesday morning has been released. Lieutenant Charles Z. Walker was flying a F/A-18E Super Hornet in a routine training flight, when his plane went down near Father Crowley Overlook in the park. The 33-year-old joined the Navy …
Read More »Officials release name of bicyclist struck in deadly hit-and-run in Ceres
Stanislaus County coroner officials on Monday released the name of Aaron Bryant, a 27-year-old man who was riding a bicycle in Ceres on Friday evening when he was struck by … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced civil rights leader, educator has name etched in stone
The late Denard Davis was known as “Mr. D” throughout the Merced County community. Along with his work as a teacher at Tenaya Junior High School and later as assistant … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fundraiser in fallen Merced officer’s name continues
An organizer talks about the annual Stephan Gray Memorial Fund/Merced Police Officers Association Golf Tournament held Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, at the Rancho Del Ray Golf Club in Atwater. The friendly tournament is an annual fundraising outing organized by law enforcement and justice officials in honor of Stephan Gray, a …
Read More »This Merced County hero will never be forgotten. His name is etched in stone.
Mark Domingue smiled every day he worked as a firefighter in Merced County. “He was just one of those guys who, no matter what was going on at home or … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced College to name new president and add trustees at next meeting
The next chief for Merced College is set to be announced Tuesday at the regular meeting of the board of trustees, according to the meeting’s agenda. The meeting starts at … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater police want to know this man’s name
Police and school officials are seeking the public’s help to identify a man who broke into a classroom last month in Atwater. Authorities have released a short clip from a … Click to Continue »
Read More »51Fifty drink name controversy burning up lots of energy
51Fifty drink pulled from Save Mart shelves after woman complains product name demeans those with mental illness Company owners establish track record of using energy drink to fund autism awareness, youth programs Says he’ll do the same to promote mental health issue awareness, but brand name stays … Click to …
Read More »Merced may name city attorney
Closed-session meeting on appointment scheduled Merced without city attorney since December Council also to set dates for budget priority-setting meetings … Click to Continue »
Read More »Name of Victim Burned in Fresno Explosion Released, Investigation Continues
We now know the name of the Fresno County public works employee who was badly burned during the gas line explosion at the Fresno County Sheriff’s Foundation gun range last Friday. Authorities say Ismael Arreazola was operating a tractor involved in the gas line rupture. The investigation is still on …
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