Steven P. Medley, longtime President of the Yosemite Association, died in a single vehicle automobile accident this morning while traveling to work in Yosemite National Park. He was 55 years old. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/steve1005.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park Employee Dies in Climbing Accident
Jeff Maurer, a Wildlife Biologist at Yosemite National Park, died Sunday, August 30, after falling from the Third Pillar, a technical rock climbing route on Mount Dana. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/maurer.htm
Read More »Rock Climber Injured in Accident on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park
California Highway Patrol Assists in Rescue At approximately 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2010, the Yosemite Emergency Dispatch Center received a call regarding a climber that had fallen on a popular climbing route on El Capitan. The climber, a 48 year old male from France, fell approximately 65 feet …
Read More »Atwater woman badly burned in meth-related accident, police say
A 49-year-old Atwater woman suffered severe burns to her face after she tried to smoke methamphetamine in her mother’s bathroom, police said. Atwater police are planning to recommend charges of … Click to Continue »
Read More »Vehicle Accident on Northbound Hwy 99 At Keyes Rd
CHP and emergency vehicles are on scene of a vehicle accident on northbound Highway 99 at Keyes Road on Saturday afternoon (06-24-17). Video By: Joan Barnett Lee … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman killed in accident after driver falls asleep, CHP says
A 44-year-old woman from Salinas was killed in a single-vehicle crash on the way to visit a family member in jail on Sunday evening, according to California Highway Patrol officials. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Motorcyclist makes it out of Winton accident without injuries
A motorcycle rider escaped a multi-car accident without injuries in Winton about 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the California Highway Patrol. A Toyota Camry driven by a woman headed … Click to Continue »
Read More »‘Frustrated’ father or ‘tragic accident’? Merced jury hears Gustine infant death case
Prosecutors on Wednesday described a Gustine man accused of killing his son as a frustrated parent who “never wanted to be a father,” while his defense attorney said he’s the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fatal accident reported on I-5 near Los Banos
A fatal car accident gnarled traffic Monday on southbound Interstate 5 near Los Banos, according to the California Highway Patrol. There was little information immediately available about the accident. It … 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 »2014 nuclear accident in N.M. ranks among costliest in US history
When a drum containing radioactive waste blew up in an underground nuclear dump in New Mexico two years ago, the Energy Department rushed to quell concerns in the Carlsbad desert community and quickly reported progress on resuming operations. … Click to Continue »
Read More »CHP looking for driver in fatal accident near Turlock; Victim ID’d
The California Highway Patrol is looking for the driver of a vehicle that ran over a 50-year-old Turlock man then fled the scene Tuesday night. Benjamin Camarillo died at the … Click to Continue »
Read More »One injured in accident on Bass Lake this afternoon
One injured in accident on Bass Lake this afternoon. At 4 p.m. Friday, July 3rd, a woman in her 20s was riding on the front of a boat when she fell off and was pulled under. She was airlifted to CRMC with an injury to her leg. More info to …
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