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Read More »Victim in fatal crash on Highway 99 identified as Atwater man
The Merced County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man killed Sunday in a crash on Highway 99 as 19-year-old Jack Vann. The California Highway Patrol said the 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe … Click to Continue »
Read More »Curves fitness centers plan food drive in Merced, Atwater
18th annual effort will benefit local food banks Locations will take food, monetary donations … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two shot in Atwater, suspects sought
Two males suffered gunshot wounds No arrests have been made … Click to Continue »
Read More »Police: Alleged drunken driver crashes into Atwater canal
Jordan Bell, 38, was listed in critical condition Wednesday in Modesto Crash reported Tuesday night on Commerce Avenue in Atwater … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater man arrested in robbery, security guard injured
Police say man stole underwear, shirts and socks Security guard suffered broken arm, according to police … Click to Continue »
Read More »Gun enthusiasts in Atwater scoff at proposed gun laws
Proposed bans for “bullet buttons” and semi-automatic rifles on the table One ban would limit guns sales to one every 30 days The proposed bans were revived after the San Bernardino shooting in December that left 14 dead … Click to Continue »
Read More »New poultry facility at Atwater High School ready for operation
Work on chicken coop done completely by students Students will care for chickens, market eggs and keep a portion of the revenue New facility another way for students to be involved in agriculture … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater flight school owner pleads not guilty to felony charges
Daniel Yoon pleaded not guilty to four felony charges He is accused of falsifying corporate records and forgery Sierra Academy of Aeronautics continues to operate … Click to Continue »
Read More »Multiple arrests made in string of gang shootings in Atwater
Five arrests tied to several recent gang-related shootings Police say those arrested include ‘ringleader’ in recent violence More arrests expected … Click to Continue »
Read More »Police: Teenager arrested in Atwater gang-violence cases
Sixth arrest this week in string of violent gang incidents … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater talks tax, water, gangs
Half-cent sales tax would benefit local roads and other transportation Could also help bring in federal dollars City continues to stress water conservation … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater police investigate shooting
Multiple shots fired into apartment on Swaps Street No injuries reported … Click to Continue »
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