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Read More »Atwater police seek public’s help identifying thief
Atwater police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect who is wanted for questioning in relation to stolen cash and credit cards, officials reported Tuesday. The cash … Click to Continue »
Read More »12-year-old cyclist hit by car in Atwater, police say
A 12-year-old boy riding home from school was struck by a car in Atwater at about 2:19 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017. He suffered minor injuries but was taken to the hospital, police said. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Man confronts police outside Atwater City Hall
A Winton man attempting to commit “suicide by cop” was subdued outside Atwater City Hall on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, according to police. … Click to Continue »
Read More »At least four vehicles in crash on Highway 99 in Atwater
Minor injuries have been reported in a four-vehicle crash this morning on Highway 99 in Atwater, the California Highway Patrol confirmed. Few details were immediately available. At least one southbound … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater police arrests eight in theft investigations, police say
Atwater police arrested eight people in possession of stolen property and for other alleged crimes on Monday, officers said. Police went to a residence in the 6900 block of Chestnut … Click to Continue »
Read More »This man stole a security device in Atwater, police say. But, a camera did its job
Atwater police on Tuesday released photos of a man they said was stealing a motion-sensing security device that captured his photos. The security doorbell captured video footage at about 2 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater remembers Sept. 11, 2001
Atwater held a ceremony on Monday, Sept. 11, 2001, to remember those killed in 16 years ago in terrorist attacks. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Police: Hit-and-run suspect fleeing from citizen crashes into motorcycle in Atwater
Atwater man injured when he was struck by a car driven by a man fleeing the scene of a separate crash and was being chased by a citizen, police say. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two men stabbed in Atwater. Police seeking the public’s help
Two men were stabbed around the same time early Tuesday in the same Atwater neighborhood, but investigators say it’s unclear whether they were injured during the same incident or in … Click to Continue »
Read More »Vacant Atwater home destroyed in fire
A vacant home in Atwater was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived to the corner house at about noon on Monday, according to CalFire-Merced County officials. Firefighters did a thorough … Click to Continue »
Read More »Vacant home in Atwater catches fire
A vacant home in Atwater was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived at the 240 Block of Cedar Avenue at about noon on Monday Sept. 4, 2017. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater mayor says county supervisors’ high salaries ‘raping’ residents
In a public Facebook post that has since been deleted, Atwater’s mayor said the Merced County Board of Supervisors is “raping” taxpayers with bloated salaries, eliciting reactions from advocates of … Click to Continue »
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