A single Merced business failed to stop a minor from purchasing alcohol during a minor decoy sting of 15 eateries and convenience stores, the Merced police reported on Wednesday. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »They didn’t double-space their grant proposals, so these colleges will lose millions
A failure to double-check the rules will cost colleges and universities around $ 10 million, and thousands of low-income students tutoring and mentoring opportunities. The Upward Bound program, a grant offered … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced police stats on use of force didn’t include an officer-involved shooting
A crime statistics report this week from the Merced Police Department had a notable omission — an officer-involved shooting. During a presentation to the City Council on Tuesday, police Chief … Click to Continue »
Read More »Parachutes didn’t open in Lodi tandem skydiving deaths last month
A skydiving instructor and a first-time jumper plummeted to their deaths after the instructor’s main and emergency parachutes failed to open during a tandem jump near Lodi last month, the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Low Lake Levels Didn’t Keep Boaters Away this Memorial Day
Park Rangers say they expect to see hundreds of visitors throughout the Memorial Day weekend, even with below-normal water levels. Experts say, the lake could get even lower. For more on Millerton Lake hours and fees, visit: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=587
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