Merced California News Center
Homeless increasingly targeted for hate crimes
September 7, 2010Modesto police called the attacks cowardly, random and unprovoked. Two 55-year-old homeless men — severely beaten, bloodied and ...
Roundup: Barcellos leads Los Banos past former foe in girls tennis
September 7, 2010Los Banos' Alexis Barcellos led the way with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Merced's Alexa Lawler
Urban sprawl could crowd wetlands, parks
September 7, 2010Despite Merced County's construction slump, plans are under way for the erection of mini-towns along the county's Westside, all at cost to the neighboring state parks.
Hate crimes against homeless on the rise in Modesto
September 7, 2010Two 55-year-old homeless men — severely beaten, bloodied and unconscious — were found lying in public bathrooms at Modesto's Enslen and Graceada parks in June 2008.
Melrose Police Report
September 7, 2010Aug. 9 - 10 a.m. Identity theft. The Merced, Calif., Police Department reported a suspect using a woman's name, Social Security number, and birth date possibly lived at an address in Melrose in 2009. Melrose officer checked and no one had lived there for more than a year.
Urban sprawl encroaching on borders of park lands
September 7, 2010Despite Merced County's construction slump, plans are under way for the eventual erection of mi
Bon Voyage
September 7, 2010One particular case haunts him like no other. After 49 years in law enforcement, Twin Cities Police Authority Chief Phil Green still can’t get it out of his mind.
Top 10 storylines for fall: Part 1
September 7, 2010The start of the 2010-11 high school athletic season is quickly approaching. With most sports beginning in three weeks and football season openers set for Aug. 27-28, the summer vacation is seemingly over.
Sports briefs: DeChambeau wins state Jr. Am. title
September 7, 2010Clovis golfer Bryson DeChambeau won the 50th annual California State Junior Amateur in a sudden death playoff Wednesday at Fort Washington Golf and Country Club.
Around Town: Back to school night - Merced Sun-Star
September 7, 2010Around Town: Back to school night Merced Sun-Star The Merced Eve. Aglow Community Lighthouse will hold its monthly meeting Friday with a potluck dinner at 5 pm at the Sierra Presbyterian Church, ... |






