A 52-year-old Hilmar man suffered major injuries when he crashed his motorcycle on Saturday evening east of Modesto, authorities said. Alfredo Zapien’s motorcycle hit another vehicle while traveling at about … Click to Continue »
Read More »Life-threatening injuries reported after sedan collides with big rig south of Hilmar
A 25-year-old man suffered major injuries after a car he was driving collided head-on Saturday morning with a big rig on Highway 165 near the Merced River, according to California … Click to Continue »
Read More »Turlock man DUI tries to pass car in Hilmar, crashes and flees instead, CHP says
A Turlock man will be charged with a felony DUI and hit-and-run after he crashed into another car at a high speed, according to the California Highway Patrol. Jose Arriega-Partida, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hilmar man identified in deadly wreck that also claimed the life of an unborn baby
A man killed in a crash Tuesday morning in northern Merced County has been identified, the Merced County Coroners Office confirmed. Jay McCowan, 29, of Hilmar, was involved in a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hilmar man, unborn baby killed in crash near Turlock
A 29-year-old Hilmar man and an unborn baby were killed in a crash on the northern border of Merced County in Turlock on Tuesday morning, California Highway Patrol reported. A … Click to Continue »
Read More »Electrical appliance malfunction may have caused Hilmar house fire
An electrical malfunction may have caused a fire that gutted a home Friday across the street from Hilmar High School, witnesses and fire officials said. Merced County Fire received reports … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fire burns home across street from Hilmar High
A possible electrical appliance malfunction caused a fire that gutted the inside of a Hilmar home Friday afternoon in the 7700 block of Lander Avenue. No one was injured, fire officials said. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hilmar man faces felony DUI after 3-car, major-injury crash
A Hilmar man could face multiple felony charges in connection to a three-vehicle crash Sunday night on Highway 140 near Stevinson, California Highway Patrol officers reported. As Juan Denis Meza … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hilmar man hospitalized after hit-and-run crash near Stevinson
A 28-year-old Hilmar man suffered major head injuries late Monday when a vehicle struck him and sped away, the California Highway Patrol reported. The victim, Nathaniel Fleming, was taken to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced woman, Hilmar man killed in separate crashes
A 23-year-old Merced woman and an 83-year man from Hilmar were killed in separate collisions Thursday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. Katie Abarca was found unresponsive at the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Missing Hilmar man found
A 64-year-old Hilmar man who was missing for more than three days has been found “alive and well,” the Merced County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. Jaswhant Chahill, who disappeared Sunday, was … Click to Continue »
Read More »Deputies seek public help locating missing elderly Hilmar man
Merced sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help locating a 64-year-old Hilmar man who was last seen Sunday. The family of Jaswhant Chahill fears he may have wandered away … Click to Continue »
Read More »Driver sought in hit-and-run crash in Hilmar
Investigators are asking for the public’s help to identify the driver of a white Ford sedan that struck a parked vehicle and left the scene. … Click to Continue »
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