Tag Archives: Banos

The four family members suspected of killing a 35-year-old Los Banos resident last week were charged with murder Monday. Charles F. Lujan, 59, and Ronnie Lujan, 34, are being charged … Click to Continue »

Three men arrested this week in a Los Banos homicide investigation were identified Thursday by police as family members. Los Banos police said brothers Charles F. Lujan, 59, and Steven … Click to Continue »

The family of an 18-year-old Los Banos man killed last week in a head-on crash was described as a joyful, humble young man, who, as the youngest of six siblings, … Click to Continue »

One Los Banos school trustee is calling for a board censure of fellow trustee Tommy Jones following allegations that Jones was involved in a corrupt scheme in relation to a … Click to Continue »

A 35-year-old man was killed Tuesday in Los Banos, the Police Department reported. The man, whose name was not immediately released, was found bleeding around 3:45 p.m. outside a home … Click to Continue »

An 18-year-old Los Banos man was killed Friday in a head-on collision on Henry Miller Road, the California Highway Patrol reported Monday. He was identified by the Merced County Coroner’s … Click to Continue »

Ray Martinez was sworn in Thursday as the newest Los Banos Unified School District trustee after winning a close vote to recall John Mueller from the board. Martinez, a former … Click to Continue »

Trustee Tommy Jones refused to resign from the city’s school board on Thursday, despite a chorus of calls from residents who demanded he step down following his arrest last week … Click to Continue »

A bird apparently caused a power outage that left dozens of homes and businesses in central Los Banos without electricity Thursday morning, according to Pacific Gas & Electric Co. A … Click to Continue »

Amid a tumultuous week for the Los Banos Unified School District board of trustees, the Merced County Election’s Office confirmed Thursday that votes cast last week narrowly favored removing John … Click to Continue »

The Los Banos Unified School Board voted 5-0 Wednesday to terminate a hotly disputed construction contract that was revealed this week to be at the center of a criminal probe … Click to Continue »

The busiest hunting day in central California arrives Thursday when thousands of hunters are expected to be on the prowl on the first day of dove season. And with this … Click to Continue »

Tommy Jones, a former Los Banos mayor charged with bribing public officials in his capacity as a member of the Los Banos school board has been arrested, the Merced County … Click to Continue »