A marijuana grow was found over the weekend after firefighters extinguished a small blaze at a home on the southeastern outskirts of Merced, authorities confirmed Monday. Fire Deputy Chief Billy … Click to Continue »
Read More »Authorities identify woman who was killed while running from crash scene
A woman killed early Tuesday when she was struck by a car apparently while running away from the scene of a crash she may have caused has been identified by … Click to Continue »
Read More »Four injured in a crash in Los Banos, including police officer helping at the scene
Several people were hurt Tuesday, including a police officer who responded to the scene, in connection with a three-car crash in Los Banos, the California Highway Patrol reported. Antonio Munoz … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman killed after running away from crash scene in Merced County, CHP says
A 28-year-old woman was killed early Tuesday after she apparently tried to run away from the scene of a crash outside Los Banos and was struck by a car, the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced police say he left the scene after killing a girl. A judge lowered his bail
The bail amount for a Merced County man accused of striking a girl with his car and then fleeing the scene was cut by more than half on Thursday. Isaac … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater suspect not the ‘brightest,’ police say when he returns to crime scene
A 35-year-old Delhi man was arrested early Sunday after police said he smashed a pawn shop window then returned to the scene while police still were at the shop investigating … Click to Continue »
Read More »Scene of fatal crash on Standiford Avenue in Modesto
A man died Sunday morning (11-12-2017) in a single vehicle crash on Standiford Avenue, just east of Tully Road in north Modesto, California. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Wanted felon ran from a crash scene but still had a ‘meth pipe’ when he was caught, police say
A wanted felon from Atwater crashed into a car and bus stop bench in Livingston on Wednesday Oct. 25, 2017 and then fled the scene, the Livingston Police Department reported. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »He ran from a crash scene but still had a ‘meth pipe’ when he was caught, police say
A wanted felon from Atwater crashed into a car and a bus stop bench in Livingston on Wednesday afternoon and then fled the scene, according to Livingston Police Department officials. … Click to Continue »
Read More »California Highway Patrol investigate scene of overturned tractor-trailer on railroad tracks along highway 99 near Atwater
The California Highway Patrol investigate the scene of an overturned tractor-trailer which came to rest on railroad tracks along the southbound lanes of highway 99 near Atwater, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater Police and Merced County Sheriff investigate scene of officer-involved shooting at Winton Gardens apartment complex
The Atwater Police Department and the Merced County Sheriff’s Department investigate the scene of an officer-involved shooting at the Winton Gardens apartment complex in the 3000 block of Winton Way, in Atwater, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Crews at scene of major wreck in southbound lanes of Highway 99 in Turlock
Emergency crews are at the scene of a major injury vehicle crash in the southbound lanes of Highway 99 in Turlock, according to the California Highway Patrol. CPR was reportedly … Click to Continue »
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 »
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