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The Highway 99 south on and off ramps are closed until about noon Tuesday after a truck overturned in a collision resembling the explosive deadly crash in the same area … Click to Continue »
Read More »Who doesn’t like grilled cheese? This Merced County food truck offers that and more
A new food truck has been making the rounds in the Atwater area in recent months as its owners look to provide some new options to the mobile eating scene. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Tri-Tipery, anyone? Here’s where the food truck is setting up in Merced this week
Merced fans of smoked meats slathered in sauce may have already made the hike to Ballico to eat at the Tri-Tipery, but this week getting your hands on a sandwich … Click to Continue »
Read More »Highway lane, intersection near downtown Merced closed after truck lands on roof, spilling fuel
A lane on Highway 99 and intersection in Merced will be closed until the late afternoon Tuesday after the driver of a semi-truck lost control of the vehicle, which landed … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman’s assault at taco truck caught on camera
A woman waiting for her order alongside a taco truck on Hwy 59 near Merced is shown being attacked by a would-be purse snatcher. The Merced County Sheriff’s Department seeks your help in identifying the assailant. The assault took place March 28. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman has ‘serious’ injuries after hit by truck in Merced
A woman crossing W. Childs Avenue on foot near Q Street was struck by a work truck about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, 2018, according to Merced police. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Truck hauling oranges overturns outside Merced
A big rig truck hauling 60,000 pounds of fresh oranges overturned early Friday on the southern outskirts of Merced, the California Highway Patrol has confirmed. The driver, whose name was … Click to Continue »
Read More »Pickup truck flees after causing 3-car collision in Merced, police said
A woman suffered minor injuries Friday night after a hit-and-run in which a pickup truck reportedly cut her off, causing her to swerve and lead into a three-car collision on … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two dead, one injured in street-gang gun battle near popular Merced County taco truck
A shootout between rival gangs Thursday in Planada that left two men dead and a third in critical condition may be linked to “up and coming gang members trying to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Truck overturns, catches fire in rural Merced County
A truck overturned and caught fire on Turlock Road near Dry Creek Road in northern Merced County on Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, according to the California Highway Patrol. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Work truck veers off highway and crashes into a rock business
Two people were taken to Community Regional Medical Center after an electrician’s work truck crashed into a rock business off Highway 99 on Christmas Day. California Highway Patrol officer John … Click to Continue »
Read More »Nearly 300 paintings stolen from the back of a truck in Los Banos
Nearly 300 paintings and sketches were stolen from the back of a truck in Los Banos over the weekend and the artist is asking for the public’s help locating the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Livingston man named a hero after saving man from burning truck
A Livingston man is being awarded with a Carnegie Medal for saving a man from a burning pickup truck. … Click to Continue »
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