An abandoned building in Winton that burned two years ago was up in flames once more on Wednesday night, officials at Merced County Cal Fire reported. The building, located between … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton man pleads guilty in DUI crash that killed two people, Madera DA says
A 68-year-old Winton man has pleaded guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated in connection with the 2015 deaths of two people, the Madera County District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton man posted a video online threatening to shoot up a school, sheriff says.
A 29-year-old Winton man with a lengthy arrest history landed behind bars in recent weeks after deputies said he threatened to open fire at a school. Carlos Garcia Aguilar, who … Click to Continue »
Read More »Suspects lead police on high-speed chase through Ballico, Cressey, Winton
Three men were arrested Thursday evening after leading police on a vehicle pursuit through the areas of Ballico, Cressey and Winton. Merced County Sheriff’s deputies noticed 1992 Ford Crown Victioria … Click to Continue »
Read More »Pork handling by Winton company was unusual, butcher says
Federal regulators are looking at a raw pork-related incident connected to a Winton-area meat company that caught online attention late last week, officials confirmed. Jim’s Farm Meat in Winton, which … Click to Continue »
Read More »Many questions unanswered about Winton company after raw meat delivery went viral
Days after employees were seen pushing carts full of unwrapped raw pork from Winton into a Bay Area grocery store, few questions are being answered. A Facebook post showing at … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton meat company responds after photos of raw meat entering store go viral
Images of raw meat in a shopping cart being pushed into a Bay Area store have gone viral. And the meat is from a company in Winton. 180127 bad meat … Click to Continue »
Read More »Vehicle crashes in Winton area orchard after police chase
Merced police and California Highway Patrol were led on a high-speed chase through Merced, Atwater and Winton, authorities said. CHP took over pursuit of a vehicle Saturday night from Merced … Click to Continue »
Read More »Man killed in crash on Highway 99 near Winton Parkway in Merced County
A 31-year-old man was killed in a crash on Highway 99 in Merced County on Wednesday Dec. 13, 2017, California Highway Patrol reports. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton man killed after crashing into multiple almond trees in Merced County
A 24-year-old man from Winton was killed in a solo-vehicle crash on Sunday in Merced County, California Highway Patrol reported. The man was driving a 2005 Mazda 3 southbound on … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton man identified in fatal crash on Highway 59
The driver killed in a fatal solo-vehicle crash into an orchard was identified on Friday by the Merced County Sheriff’s Office. David Groves, 61, of Winton was the driver, according … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton man killed after crashing into almond orchard west of Highway 59
A 61-year-old man from Winton was killed on Thursday just before noon in a solo-vehicle crash outside of Snelling near Highway 59, California Highway Patrol reported. He was driving a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton man killed in Merced County crash
A 61-year-old man was killed on Thursday Nov. 30, 2017 in a solo-vehicle accident at about 11:25 a.m in Merced County, California Highway Patrol reported. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
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