Hanibal Yadegar said he cannot understand why a Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputy had to fatally shoot his wife early Sunday after a vehicle pursuit that ended in Ripon. Yadegar and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman injured when train collides with her car in Merced
An Amtrak train collided with a van at the U Street crossing in Merced, sending the driver to a Modesto-area hospital for treatment, police said on Monday. The extent of … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman killed in Winton
A domestic dispute in Winton ended with a woman dead and a man on the run on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Le Grand woman dead in Highway 140 crash
A Le Grand woman died in a solo vehicle crash on Highway 140 on Wednesday morning. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Chowchilla woman arrested after DUI crash, police say
At least one person suffered minor injuries after the motor home in which the person sat was struck by a drunken driver in Chowchilla, police said Saturday. Details were sketchy, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Coroner searching for family of Modesto woman who died last month
The Stanislaus County Coroner’s Office is looking for the family of a woman who died at Modesto Post Acute Center last month. Irmgard Miller, 83, died on Dec. 22. Family … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman honored by Merced group last week loses cancer battle
Last week, more than 100 people packed into Bella Luna Bistro & Bar to honor Jennifer Baxter and raise money for her medical care through the local group Helping One … Click to Continue »
Read More »Trial begins in fatal stabbing of woman buried under footbridge near Johansen High
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 »Merced woman arrested during probation search
The Merced Police Department’s Gang Violence Suppression Unit arrested a convicted felon Friday during a probation search at her home, the department reported. Around 2:30 p.m. Friday, officers searched Amy … Click to Continue »
Read More »Angry Merced woman crashes car into Atwater garage, police say
A Merced woman was booked into jail early Tuesday after purposely crashing her car into an Atwater garage in hopes of hurting the occupants, police reported. Atwater police responded to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos man, Modesto woman named as victims of Merced-area tragedies
The Merced County Coroner’s Office identified a Los Banos man and a Modesto woman who were killed two days before Christmas in separate tragedies. Nathan Northcutt, 26, of Los Banos … Click to Continue »
Read More »Collision on Highway 99 claims life of Modesto woman
A head-on collision on Highway 99 south of Merced claimed the life of a 27-year-old Modesto woman at the start of the holiday weekend, the California Highway Patrol reported. About … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos woman dies after double hit-and-run Tuesday
A Los Banos woman died late Tuesday after being hit by two different vehicles on Mercey Springs Road, neither of which stopped after the collision. Witnesses said the woman, identified … Click to Continue »
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