The ex-chief financial officer of a defunct Merced health clinic under investigation amid allegations of misconduct has been hired as the CFO of another rural health clinic in California. Daniel … Click to Continue »
Read More »Here’s why a Highway 99 on-ramp near Chowchilla is closed
A truck filled with almonds tipped over as it was getting onto southbound Highway 99 near Chowchilla on Thursday, California Highway Patrol officials said. No injuries were reported, CHP said. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Embattled Merced health clinic that left patients in the dark has closed
A Merced-based health clinic that recently filed for bankruptcy and has been embroiled in legal battles between clinic leaders since March has closed down all of its clinics, according to … Click to Continue »
Read More »This Merced restaurant is closed down after truck ran into it
Merced’s Sizzler will be temporarily closed because a car smashed through the southern wall, a manager confirmed Thursday. Customers were inside the Olive Avenue restaurant on Wednesday when a driver … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced residents can expect higher gas prices, warmer weather, closed businesses on Memorial Day
Merced County residents can expect more travelers on the road, closed businesses and warmer weather during Memorial Day weekend. Like most every year banks, schools, state and county building will … Click to Continue »
Read More »Several Atwater businesses remain closed after gas tanker fire
Several Atwater businesses off of Bell Drive remain closed Wednesday morning after a gas tanker scheduled to deliver 9,000 gallons of gas on Tuesday overturned and burst into flames. Starbucks, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater calls another closed session meeting on next city manager
A closed-door meeting to discuss the search for the next Atwater city manager is set during a special meeting on Thursday. The Atwater City Council called the special meeting for … Click to Continue »
Read More »Tower Road crossing in Merced will remain closed for 2 more weeks
The Tower Road railroad crossing in Merced is expected to be closed for another two weeks because it needs more work than originally planned, city staff said on Monday. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »Highway 120 West to Yosemite closed; repair work to begin next week
Repair work is expected to begin next week on Highway 120 West near Yosemite National Park where the road is too damaged to be used by motorists, park officials said … Click to Continue »
Read More »Bonds Flat Road Now Closed
La Grange, CA…Bonds Flat Road is closed this morning. Workers are preparing to cut into the roadway so the spillway gates can be opened. Guard rails and culvert pipe will be removed so it does not wash down stream. This is the second time spillway gates have been used. 1997 …
Read More »Police investigating car in Bear Creek, multiple roads closed due to weather
Merced Police Department is investigating an accident Friday morning that ended with a car in Bear Creek near Highway 59. Merced Fire Department responded to the incident about 7:15 a.m. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Highway 59 indefinitely closed; trees fall as rains, winds continue
A stretch of Highway 59 south of Merced remains closed for the foreseeable future and road crews are preparing for additional flooding and closures as more rain was expected to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Multiple roads closed due to flooding
A portion of Highway 59 was closed overnight due to flooding and agencies are keeping an eye on other key flood points throughout the county as more rain is expected. … Click to Continue »
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