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Yosemite National Park announces that Glacier Point Road will reopen to all vehicles at 8:00 am on Thursday, August 30, 2018. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/yosemite-national-park-announces-glacier-point-road-to-reopen-to-all-vehicles.htm
Read More »He was spotted by Los Banos police spraying graffiti on vehicles. 33 cars damaged
A 19-year-old Dos Palos man was arrested over the weekend after investigators found 33 vehicles had been vandalized during the graduation ceremony at Pacheco High School in Los Banos, the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Train hits car in Merced, throwing into other vehicles
A driver trying to beat a train around 8:45 a.m. Friday, March 9, 2018, was hit by an Amtrak train on R Street near West 25th Street, according to Lt. Jay Struble of Merced Police Department. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Electric Vehicles In The Central Valley Could Get A Big Boost Thanks To The VW Settlement
A major scandal rocked the auto industry two years ago when it was discovered that the car company Volkswagen had been systematically cheating on diesel emissions tests. That scandal might soon turn into a big boon for electric cars in the Central Valley. The company agreed to a massive settlement …
Read More »At least four vehicles in crash on Highway 99 in Atwater
Minor injuries have been reported in a four-vehicle crash this morning on Highway 99 in Atwater, the California Highway Patrol confirmed. Few details were immediately available. At least one southbound … Click to Continue »
Read More »Firefighters repair porch after car crashes into parked vehicles, Turlock home
Two people were injured early Sunday when a car crashed into two parked vehicles, knocking down support beams for a home’s front porch along East Linwood Avenue. Specially trained firefighters … Click to Continue »
Read More »Cal Fire investigators: Recent Mariposa wildfires were caused by vehicles
Peace officers with Cal Fire’s Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit said Monday that vehicles driving in tall, dead grass is what caused two recent wildfires in Mariposa County, including the Ben Fire that … Click to Continue »
Read More »Multiple vehicles involved in crash south of Merced
Multiple vehicles were involved in a crash just before 11 a.m. today on Highway 59, between Reilly Road and Vassar Avenue, south of Merced. Few details could immediately be confirmed. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater to buy two new fire vehicles; will study transparency tool
New vehicles, transparency and safety were all part of discussions Monday at Atwater City Hall. The City Council voted unanimously to pay for two new “fire command vehicles” at a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Latino family’s vehicles vandalized, painted with ‘Trump,’ ethnic slur
When they walked out of their West Whitmore Avenue home to go to work early Monday morning, Ana Soto’s parents noticed one of their cars wasn’t sitting evenly. Within moments, … Click to Continue »
Read More »More than a dozen vehicles vandalized in Los Banos, suspects sought
Tires were slashed on at least 14 vehicles in one Los Banos neighborhood … Click to Continue »
Read More »Windows Smashed on 47 Tulare County Vehicles
A government building was vandalized on Fourth of July in Visalia. Visalia Police are trying to figure out who smashed dozens of windows and caused thousands of dollars in damage to the Tulare County Civic Center. Police say 47 vehicles in the parking lot were vandalized Saturday night. Windows were …
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