Wherever you live in the Valley, whether it’s Hanford or Tehachapi or Merced, we all have to contend with the flu season. It’s already claimed one life in Kern County. Last year, the CDC estimates the flu killed 80,000 Americans . That puts influenza among the top 10 deadliest conditions …
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Read More »Merced man shot in the hand. Police seeking information from the public
Police are seeking information from the public after a 19-year-old man suffered an apparent gunshot wound late Tuesday night. The Merced Police Department received calls of shots fired at 11:27 … Click to Continue »
Read More »22-year-old woman shot and killed in Stockton, police say
A 22-year-old woman was shot and killed in Stockton on Saturday night, according to the Stockton Police Department. Police found the woman just after 11 p.m. on a sidewalk near … Click to Continue »
Read More »Teenager fatally shot in Turlock
Police are investigating the shooting death of a teenager in Turlock on Saturday night. According to Police Chief Nino Amirfar, police were called at 7:37 p.m. to the 500 block … Click to Continue »
Read More »UPDATE: Body found on Merced County roadside appears to have been shot, deputies say
Merced County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a suspicious death in Hilmar, authorities have confirmed. Undersheriff Jason Goins said a person was found dead on the side of a road just … Click to Continue »
Read More »Victim shot by pellet gun in Merced transported to hospital
One person was shot by a pellet gun Sunday night in the 400 block of Cone Avenue in Merced, according to the Merced County Sheriff’s Office. The victim was transported … Click to Continue »
Read More »DA renders decision on Atwater mayor who allegedly shot at squirrels at Castle
The Merced County District Attorney’s Office said investigators don’t have enough evidence to charge Atwater’s mayor with a crime for allegedly shooting at squirrels at Castle Airport. Mayor Jim Price … Click to Continue »
Read More »He shot at a car and threw away these items before his arrest, Atwater police said
Atwater police arrested a 42-year-old Winton resident early Monday after he reportedly shot at a car of people. At Atwater patrol officer was near East Bellevue Road and Buhach Road … Click to Continue »
Read More »Teen shot near a Los Banos elementary school, police say
A teenager was struck by at least one bullet in a shooting reported near R.M. Miano Elementary in Los Banos on Monday, according to police. The shooting took place just … Click to Continue »
Read More »He was shot in the head in a 2015 gunfight. Now, this Mariposa deputy is back.
Deputy Rudy Mirelez recalled to the Mariposa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday what a friend told him would happen when he returned to work. The friend said Mirelez would … Click to Continue »
Read More »Police: Man shot by Merced resident during break-in was drunk and ‘in the wrong home’
A man who was shot and killed Wednesday during an apparent break-in in Merced was drunk and “entered the wrong home,” Merced police said Thursday. The man, whose name has … Click to Continue »
Read More »Suspect shot during Merced break-in dies, police confirm
A man in his 30s was shot and killed on Wednesday night while allegedly breaking into an apartment on West Yosemite Avenue in Merced, the Merced Police Department confirmed. Officers … Click to Continue »
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