An argument “involving a female” erupted in gunfire this week in Los Banos leading investigators to arrest a 27-year-old man with suspected gang ties, the Police Department reported Thursday. Anselmo … Click to Continue »
Read More »What’s happening with the probe in the Hookah lounge melee involving Merced police?
It’s been more than six months since video from an altercation between Merced police and college students went viral, and investigators have not decided whether anyone will be charged with … Click to Continue »
Read More »Passenger describes crash involving Merced police vehicle
A passenger of one of the vehicles involved in a crash with a Merced police vehicle describes ehat happened Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at the corner of Olive Avenue and Austin Avenue. … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced advocates say ‘drop the charges’ in hookah melee involving ‘good kids’
UC Merced students and others again addressed July’s hookah lounge melee in front of the City Council on Monday. Advocates for the five men that were arrested or cited first … Click to Continue »
Read More »Video: Road rage incident involving motorcycle sets off chain of wrecks
A Southern California road rage incident was caught on video, which has gone viral. On Interstate 14 in Santa Clarita in Southern California early Wednesday, a motorcyclist apparently kicked at … Click to Continue »
Read More »Someone ran a red light in crash involving Merced deputy, police say
Two people who were involved in a crash with a sheriff’s deputy over the weekend were said to be in “critical but stable” condition on Monday afternoon, the Merced Police … Click to Continue »
Read More »Reports reveal new details on violence involving suspected gang members from Atwater
Newly released police reports detail a string of phone calls made between suspected Merced County gang members involving shootings, weapons and drugs sales. A complaint filed by the Merced County … Click to Continue »
Read More »Iowa sex offender sentenced to 20 years for child porn involving Merced County teen
An Iowa man received a 20-year prison term for receiving child pornography involving six underage girls, including a 15-year-old from Merced County. Jacob Watters, 24, was sentenced Jan. 24 in … Click to Continue »
Read More »Chowchilla child killed in shooting involving young sibling
A Chowchilla child was killed Wednesday in a shooting involving young siblings that officers described as “accidental,” the Police Department reported. Few details were available. Police were called at 4:48 … Click to Continue »
Read More »CHP investigating fatal crash involving motorcyclist
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal collision involving a motorcyclist south of Merced. The motorcyclist, a man in his 30s riding a Harley Davidson, was southbound on Highway … Click to Continue »
Read More »Report details sex crime claims involving teacher-turned-police officer
Dusty Norris accused of sexual contact with two high school girls Norris was arrested Wednesday He briefly appeared in court Monday, but did not enter plea … Click to Continue »
Read More »Investigation Underway in Shooting Involving CHP Officer; 2 Men Arrested
The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting involving a California Highway Patrol officer. Meanwhile, two suspects have been arrested. Monday around 4:30 a.m., the CHP officer responded to the area of Shaw and Zediker east of Clovis for a report of stolen commercial vehicle after the victim tracked …
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