Children put ice cream, chocolate syrup, whip cream and sprinkles atop the head of an adult man on Friday. It was for a good cause, of course. The students of … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced children put ice cream on their principal’s head. He was happy about it
Sheehy Elementary School students made a sundae on the head of Principal Rogelio Gutierrez because they exceeded the challenge of raising $ 750 to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, school officials said on Friday March 9, 2018. The children collected $ 2802.55. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Autism is hard to diagnose in young children. This blood test could change that, researchers say
One in 68 children in the U.S. has been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control — but diagnosing the disorder early is … Click to Continue »
Read More »Man dies, children pulled out of vehicle in Merced County crash
A male driver believed to be in his 50s died Tuesday morning after an SUV carrying his family crashed upside down into a canal at the corner of Nickel Road and Sand Slough Road between Los Banos and Merced, CHP Los Banos Officer Dean Emehiser said. Two children between the …
Read More »Why men who want children should ease up on their ibuprofen use, according to a study
Ibuprofen is a common over-the-counter drug that helps with pain and inflammation. However, for men, it could compromise their ability to procreate, a new study suggests. According to the Proceedings … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos woman killed in crash that injured small children, CHP syas
A woman was killed and two small children suffered “major” injuries in a solo vehicle accident in a rural part of Merced County south of Los Banos, the California Highway … Click to Continue »
Read More »Who says gifts are only for children? Livingston police spread holiday cheer
The Livingston Police Department gave out gifts to more than 20 senior citizens at the Livingston Senior Center at 416 Main St. during the department’s annual Kops for Kids event … Click to Continue »
Read More »2 children injured, driver arrested in hit-and-run crash in Merced County, police say
A 23-year-old Atwater woman was arrested Wednesday after police said she struck two young children with her car and drove away from the scene. A 4-year-old boy was flown to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Driver flees after striking, injuring 2 children in Atwater, police say
Two children were transported to hospitals in the region after they were hit by a car on Wednesday afternoon in Atwater, according to Atwater Police Department officials. Their injuries could … Click to Continue »
Read More »He sold powder to kill roaches, bed bugs in Los Banos. It made children sick
A San Jose man who sold “dangerous cockroach powder” in Los Banos and other area cities was sentenced to six months in prison, the state Department of Pesticide Regulation announced … Click to Continue »
Read More »She struck three cars when her children were in the car. Police say she was drunk.
A Merced woman may face multiple felonies after she got behind the wheel of a car while under the influence on Fourth of July with three child passengers and hit … Click to Continue »
Read More »Police: Atwater man tries to shoot mother of his children on Father’s Day
Atwater police are looking for a man with a long criminal history after he allegedly tried to shoot his children’s mother on Father’s Day. A 26-year-old Atwater woman told police … Click to Continue »
Read More »2 arrested, four children turned over to CPS in Merced County marijuana and guns bust
An anonymous tip led investigators on Tuesday morning to a small rural farmhouse on the southern outskirts of Delhi where they found hundreds of marijuana plants, at least three “assault … Click to Continue »
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