In June of 2017, a young rock climber named Alex Honnold broke a world record in Yosemite National Park, becoming the first person ever to free solo the iconic granite wall towering over Yosemite Valley. He climbed all 3,200 feet of El Capitan without a partner and without any ropes …
Read More »19-year-old hurt in solo rollover crash in Merced County
A rollover crash near Santa Nella on Monday ended with the driver taken by ambulance to a Los Banos hospital, according to the California Highway Patrol. It was not immediately … Click to Continue »
Read More »Alcohol suspected in solo crash that killed 25-year-old Ahwahnee man
A 25-year- old Ahwahnee man died Saturday night after his pickup veered off the road in a suspected alcohol-related crash in Madera County. Jason Scott Miller suffered fatal injuries at … Click to Continue »
Read More »Motorcyclist killed in solo accident in Merced
One person was killed Monday in a solo motorcycle accident in Merced, the Police Department reported. Few details were immediately available. Police responded just before 2 p.m. near El Capitan … Click to Continue »
Read More »Modesto man dies in solo car crash
A Modesto man died Sunday afternoon after being ejected from his car in a crash in Merced County, the California Highway Patrol reported. CHP officers responded to a crash on … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced man hospitalized following solo vehicle crash
Crash happened on Arboleda Drive about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Alcohol doesn’t appear to be factor, CHP says … Click to Continue »
Read More »21-year-old Madera man killed in solo vehicle crash
Vehicle drifted off the roadway and struck a tree Driver appeared to have been unconscious at the time of the crash Driver wasn’t wearing a seat belt and airbags didn’t deploy … Click to Continue »
Read More »Westbound Jensen Avenue, near Cedar, reopened after solo vehicle wreck
Westbound traffic on Jensen Avenue, near Cedar, has reopened after a single vehicle accident. The wreck happened at 3:45 a.m. Tuesday morning. The driver was traveling eastbound on Jensen, barreled through the median and came to a stop in the westbound lane. According to police on the scene, the driver …
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