Back in 1927, baseball legends Babe Ruth and Lou Gherig came to Fresno to play exhibition matches, sometimes playing with all Japanese-American teams. One of those players was Kenichi Zenimura, an immigrant from Japan. In a 1999 documentary film about him, “Diamonds In The Rough,” narrator and actor Noriyuki “Pat” …
Read More »They broke into a Merced County store, deputies say. CHP chased them to Sacramento
An interrupted burglary at a drug store in Planada turned into a pursuit from Merced County to Sacramento, the sheriff’s office said Wednesday. A burglary alarm at San Joaquin Drug … Click to Continue »
Read More »‘The system is broke.’ Decorated teacher says Merced Union fails to protect victims
A highly decorated veteran teacher blasted Merced Union School District officials Wednesday in a fiery public speech, saying when she asked an administrator for protection from a coworker she was … Click to Continue »
Read More »This is the man Merced police said was killed after he broke into a home
The man killed this week in Merced after kicking in the door of a north Merced condominium has been identified, according to law enforcement. Moana John LogoLogo, 33, of Merced … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater woman assaulted in her own home by three men who broke in. Suspects sought
A 33-year-old Atwater woman was assaulted in her home by three men Thursday night, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office reported. The woman was taken to a regional hospital with unspecified … Click to Continue »
Read More »He broke into a shop and left his car, police say. Atwater officers caught him picking it up
A Ceres man was arrested on Friday in Atwater for allegedly trying to break into a car repair shop, police said. Police took a report at about 7:30 a.m. from … Click to Continue »
Read More »Suspect broke into his mom’s house. Then he pulled in front of the wrong guy
A 19-year-old Turlock man broke into his mother’s Atwater home Wednesday night with two of his friends, the Atwater Police Department reported. According to police, Jeraime Hoover, 19, of Turlock … Click to Continue »
Read More »He told Atwater police he broke into a home to take a shower
A 27-year-old Atwater man was arrested over the weekend after he apparently tried to break into a Drakeley Avenue home to “take a shower,” the Atwater Police Department reported. Jorge … Click to Continue »
Read More »Deputies: Hilmar man says wanted to go to jail, so he broke into bank
Motive remains under investigation Nothing was reported stolen or missing Deputies say it’s not uncommon for some to want to go to jail … Click to Continue »
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