Suspect in Merced County murder of DoorDash driver arrested in Woodland
A man suspected of murdering a DoorDash driver who was found dead in the trunk of his car along a Merced County road in July was arrested in Woodland, authorities said.
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A man suspected of murdering a DoorDash driver who was found dead in the trunk of his car along a Merced County road in July was arrested in Woodland, authorities said.
Authorities in Central California have arrested a man on animal cruelty and other charges after he allegedly shot a friend's dog and forced him to bury his pet at gunpoint.
One person is dead after a small plane crashed Tuesday evening in a rural area west of Interstate 5 and southwest of Merced in Central California, officials said.
A fugitive member of a Chilean ATM robbery crew, suspected in a string of robberies in California, Oregon and Washington, was arrested in Orange County on Wednesday, authorities said.
Authorities in the Central Valley are seeking information after a Sacramento County woman and her infant daughter went missing more than a week ago.
A new program at UC Merced is preparing students for a career in cannabis, one of the fastest-growing industries in California.
A suspect wanted for more than three years in connection with a deadly robbery and shootout in California's Central Valley was arrested when he was pulled over for not wearing a seat belt last week, the California Highway Patrol says.
A federal prison inmate and two other people are facing charges of conspiring to mail drugs to a penitentiary in California where a mailroom supervisor died last week after opening a letter that prosecutors say was laced with fentanyl and other substances.
About 16,000 Pacific Gas and Electric customers, mainly in California's Central Valley, were warned that they may lose power in a Public Safety Power Shutoff event on Saturday due to high winds and dry conditions, PG&E announced Friday afternoon.
A CHP K9 unit hit the jackpot during an early morning traffic stop Sunday, stumbling across a major narcotics trafficking operation transporting 117 individually packaged pounds of methamphetamine in the back of a pickup truck.
A tornado warning has been issued for part of Merced County on Monday afternoon.
Authorities in California's Central Valley say they've found dozens of people working and living in "horrible" conditions at an illegal marijuana plant.
Two California Highway Patrol traffic stops in California's Central Valley last week yielded drug busts totaling $4.2 million worth of fentanyl and methamphetamine, authorities said Wednesday.
A courthouse in California's Central Valley was named for a native son who went from working in the fields to a distinguished career at Harvard Law School.
Police in central California have arrested two people in last week's killing of a 9-month-old boy who was fatally shot while sitting in a stroller being pushed by his mother, authorities said.
The Merced man accused of kidnapping and killing an 8-month-old baby, her parents and uncle earlier this month pleaded not guilty Thursday.
Authorities in Merced County have arrested the brother of a man accused in the kidnapping and murders of a family, including an 8-month-old baby, earlier this week.
The Merced County Sheriff announced Wednesday that a family who was kidnapped from their business earlier this week was found dead in a field Wednesday night. A convicted robber is suspected in the case. (10/5/22)
Anne Makovec reports on relatives of family kidnapped in Merced County hoping tips will lead to them being found safely (10-5-2022)
Authorities in Merced County have a person of interest in their custody who, they say, is connected to the kidnapping of a family of four from a local business.
Authorities on Sunday provided additional grim details in the Sophia Mason homicide case, including information on the arrests of three women who helped suspect Dhante Jackson escape capture.
California authorities issued a danger advisory for San Luis Reservoir in Merced County on Friday due to the toxin levels of blue-green algae in the water.
