In most places in California, there’s a liquor store for about every 2,500 people. But in the city of Fresno? There’s one liquor store for every thousand residents. Nearly half of the liquor stores selling alcohol are in violation of city or state laws, according to a recent investigation from …
Read More »This Los Banos man was arrested twice in a week, police say
Four people were arrested this week in Los Banos after officers found more than two ounces of suspected methamphetamine during a search connected to a recent high-speed chase, the Police … Click to Continue »
Read More »A witness saw him hit a parked car, twice. Now, he’s going to prison.
A 59-year-old Hilmar man has been sentenced to four years in prison after he reportedly struck a car twice while driving drunk and trying to pull out of a parking … Click to Continue »
Read More »This Christmas Eve fire in Merced is why authorities say to check your chimney twice
A lit fireplace ignited a fire in the chimney of a Merced home on Christmas Eve, reminding how important it is to keep chimneys clean as colder weather persists throughout … Click to Continue »
Read More »These Climbers Watched The Rocks Fall Twice In Yosemite
Thursday’s massive rockfall in Yosemite National Park has rock climbers on alert. It’s the second major fall within 48 hours on El Capitan – one of the world’s largest granite monoliths, standing over 3,000 feet above Yosemite Valley. The formation is popular among climbers, like Alec Wright from Eugene, Oregon. …
Read More »Atwater man shot twice in the head in critical condition
Atwater police are looking for information related to a 49-year-old man who survived being shot twice in the head, officers said on Tuesday. Modesto Cuadras told officers around 11 p.m. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Here’s why you should think twice before jumping into water at Yosemite
Temperatures are going to be hot this weekend in Yosemite. Officials are asking people to think twice before jumping in the water for a cool-down swim. The Merced River and other waterways are running swift, high, and cold. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos police officers rushed into burning home to save lives – twice
Officer Eduardo Solis heard an elderly woman’s voice calling out from inside a burning home Thursday, but he couldn’t get in through the front door to help her. “Every time … Click to Continue »
Read More »Twice As Many Valley Stores Sell Tobacco And Alcohol As Fresh Fruits, Vegetables
Twice as many stores in the Central Valley sell flavored cigarettes and alcohol than sell fresh fruits and vegetables. That’s the finding of a new state health survey. The Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community survey, released Wednesday, found that it’s far easier to find tobacco or alcohol than it …
Read More »Twice As Many Valley Stores Sell Tabacoo And Alcohol As Fresh Fruits, Vegetables
Twice as many stores in the Central Valley sell flavored cigarettes and alcohol than sell fresh fruits and vegetables. That’s the finding of a new state health survey. The Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community survey, released Wednesday, found that it’s far easier to find tobacco or alcohol than it …
Read More »80-year-old Oakdale woman targeted for theft at least twice
Visually impaired victim’s purses, braille slate and more taken from home Thieves replaced antique rocker with kitchen chair, so she didn’t notice Crimes come at time when victim’s best friend has just died … Click to Continue »
Read More »Local Food Pantry Burglarized Twice In Six Months
A Valley food pantry now asking for help after it’s storage supply was broken into over the weekend. Three Rivers Bread Basket serves bags of food to families twice a month, and just days before one of it’s distributions, some decided to clean out their supplies. A lock picked open, …
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