Two California Highway Patrol Merced K9s uncovered large drug operations this week. At about 2 p.m on Tuesday, a male suspect’s vehicle was stopped by CHP officers for tinted windows … Click to Continue »
Read More »Traffic light damage in crash in Merced
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Read More »Merced man was biking on 16th. Then he turned left into traffic, police say
A 65-year-old Merced man on a bicycle suffered “pretty significant” injuries when he was struck by a car in central Merced, according to police. The man was pedaling east on … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two gang members arrested after traffic stop in Merced, police say
Two gang members were arrested in Merced over the weekend after police found a loaded handgun in a car, the Merced Police Department reported. Officers conducted a “probation search” inside … Click to Continue »
Read More »He was naked, high on meth and punching his own car in Atwater traffic, police say
A naked 39-year-old Fresno man high on methamphetamine was captured Tuesday night in Atwater after police found him driving through traffic hallucinating, talking to himself and punching his windshield, Atwater … Click to Continue »
Read More »Injuries reported in big rig accidents that snarled traffic on Highway 99
A portion of Highway 99 southbound in Merced was closed for 80 minutes Tuesday morning following two traffic accidents involving big rigs, authorities said. Caltrans issued an alert advising motorists … Click to Continue »
Read More »Big rig ‘full involved’ in flames on Merced County highway, blocking traffic
A big rig caught fire Friday in the 300 block of Pacheco Boulevard in Los Banos, according to police. Officers arrived after the report at about 6:25 a.m. and found … Click to Continue »
Read More »Here’s why Highway 152 traffic in Merced County was blocked for 90 minutes
Traffic was snarled late Wednesday on Highway 152 between Dos Palos and Los Banos after a big rig overturned, according to California Highway Patrol. The 2013 International big rig hauling … Click to Continue »
Read More »Car fire slows traffic on Highway 99 in Merced County
A truck was fully engulfed in flames on the shoulder of northbound Highway 99 near Hammatt Avenue in Merced County on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, CHP reported. No injuries were reported. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Traffic argument turns violent at busy intersection in Merced
A 35-year-old Merced man has been identified by police as the suspect in the alleged assault of a 67-year-old man during a traffic dispute. Jonathan S. Randol, 35, was arrested … Click to Continue »
Read More »One injured, one arrested after traffic dispute in Merced
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Read More »Turlock man faces DUI, child endangerment charges after running into traffic sign
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Read More »Six-car, chain-reaction crash snarls back-to-school traffic in Merced
Six vehicles were involved in a chain-reaction collision on Yosemite Avenue in Merced on Monday morning, snarling traffic as classes at Merced College started back up for the school year. … Click to Continue »
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