A prosecutor on Monday told a jury that Anthony Coxum made some incriminating statements to a friend before authorities discovered the body of Coxum’s girlfriend buried in a shallow grave … Click to Continue »
Read More »California gun owners brace for shortages, price hikes under new ammo regulations
Ammunition sales have spiked dramatically during the last month as gun owners try to beat the clock on new regulations. Boxes holding 1,000 bullets have been selling fast at Stage … Click to Continue »
Read More »2 pedestrian deaths under investigation in Merced County
In less than an hour, two separate incidents Thursday evening left two pedestrians dead and investigators searching for answers. Investigators on Friday were searching for the driver of a pickup … Click to Continue »
Read More »Baby born under extremely rare circumstances, Merced doctor says
A Merced mother and her newborn baby girl are celebrating Thanksgiving at home this year, grateful to be around friends and family after narrowly surviving a rare condition during childbirth … Click to Continue »
Read More »A gang member wounded by gunfire wore a bra and panties under his clothes, police said
A Fresno gang member wearing women’s underwear was wounded in a shooting near Fig Garden early Tuesday, police reported. The incident occurred about 12:47 a.m. near Shields and Van Ness … Click to Continue »
Read More »Trailer for ‘Lupe Under the Sun,’ made in Merced
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Read More »Drug case for Los Banos school board trustee under review
School board trustee suspected of meth possession denies wrongdoing Prosecutor has not filed charges … Click to Continue »
Read More »High-speed rail money risks come under Assembly scrutiny
Long-term availability of cap-and-trade money is key concern Merced legislator annoyed over his city’s fate in planning pivot Agency leader insists that rail plan doesn’t ignore any part of state … Click to Continue »
Read More »High-speed rail money risks come under Assembly scrutiny
Long-term availability of cap-and-trade money is key concern Merced legislator annoyed over his city’s fate in planning pivot Agency leader insists that rail plan doesn’t ignore any part of state … Click to Continue »
Read More »Shooting near Blackstone and Saginaw under investigation
Fresno police are investigating a central Fresno shooting. The shooting happened around 10 last night in the area of Blackstone and Saginaw. Police say the victim was shot several times, but he managed to run to a nearby gas station for help. All while being followed by the suspects. "Once …
Read More »Neighbors Hold Suspect at Gunpoint Found Hiding Under Home
A North Fork homeowner found a wanted man hiding under his home Thursday, and he and his neighbors held the man at gunpoint until Madera County Sheriff’s deputies arrived. "When I told her (the 911 dispatcher) that we had their suspect at gunpoint, she repeated it to me–‘You have someone at gunpoint …
Read More »Three Fresno Co. Employees Under Investigation for Allegedly Stealing from Homes of Dead People
Some disturbing allegations coming out of the Fresno County Public Administrator’s office. Fresno County District Attorney Lisa A. Smittcamp said on Thursday that three employees with the department are being investigated for allegedly stealing property from the homes of people who have died. A public administrator is in charged of …
Read More »Orange Cove Abanadoned Animals To Be Euthanized Under new City Plan
A stray animal problem in Orange Cove has city leaders and some citizens at odds.Volunteers say the city has ousted them and taken full control of the animal shelter. They say the city’s new solution to the problem involves killing healthy animals. Friends of Orange Cove Animal Shelter Kerry O’Keefe …
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