Four people were injured on Tuesday afternoon when their pickup truck overturned on Highway 99 north of Le Grand Road in Merced County, according to California Highway Patrol officers. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman ejected from vehicle during crash on Highway 99 in Merced County
The California Highway Patrol investigates the scene of a single vehicle rollover crash on Highway 99 just north of Le Grand Road in Merced County, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »10 Merced parents were arrested because they didn’t send their kids to school, DA says
Ten Merced parents were arrested last week as part of a countywide truancy sweep targeting parents who are failing to send their children to school, the Merced County District Attorney’s … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced deputies say thieves tried to steal pot plants the size of trees
Merced County sheriff’s deputies early Monday interrupted what they believe was an in-progress marijuana burglary at a Winton home loaded with giant marijuana plants. Deputies responded to a home on … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced chancellor: Repealing DACA is “cruel bait-and-switch”
After Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Tuesday morning that the White House plans to “wind down” the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program – an Obama-era initiative that shields young … Click to Continue »
Read More »Authorities identify women killed in separate Merced County crashes
The two women who were killed in separate crashes on Sunday in Merced County have been identified, the Merced County Coroner’s Office reported. The 31-year-old woman from Dos Palos who … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two women killed in separate crashes in Merced County
On Sunday, two women were killed in car crashes in Merced County, California Highway Patrol officers reported. One accident occurred in the early morning and the other in the afternoon. … Click to Continue »
Read More »3 juveniles stabbed at Merced 7-Eleven found dozen blocks away by police
Four people, including three juvenile males, were stabbed early Saturday morning during an altercation at the 18th Street 7-Eleven in Merced, police said. Merced police officers responded at 1:07 a.m. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hunters find decomposing body in South Merced, police seek public help
Merced police are seeking the public’s assistance to help identify a dead body found in South Merced Saturday morning. At about 7:30 a.m. Saturday, two local men were hunting when … Click to Continue »
Read More »Sheriff investigsting suspicious death in rural Merced County
Merced county Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death after a body was found in a canal near Arboleda Drive and Worden Avenue. … Click to Continue »
Read More »They saw a car crash into a Merced canal. They jumped into action
The Meissonnier family was honored by the California Highway Patrol on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, for helping save a woman’s life. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Which now-closed Merced restaurants do you miss the most?
Labor Day weekend signals the unofficial end of summer and many rush to the grill for one last seasonal cookout. The long holiday weekend also offers the chance to eat … Click to Continue »
Read More »Trump to cut from programs promoting health care enrollment. What’s it mean in Merced
The Trump administration is announcing sharp cuts in programs promoting health care enrollment under the Affordable Care Act for next year and while it may hamper access to some important … Click to Continue »
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