On April 20th, 2020, at approximately 4:15. P.m., Officers from the Merced Police Department responded to the area of West 14th Street and Martin Luther King Jr way for a report of a collision...
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Merced Deputies made an arrest on one of the possible suspects in the dairy robberies
The Merced County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two armed robberies that occurred at two separate dairies in the Gustine area. The first occurred on April 15th in the 26000 block of Fahey Rd, and...
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Second dairy robbery being investigated as a homicide Merced Sheriffs say
Gustine, CA – The Merced County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Bureau is currently on scene of a second dairy robbery that is now being investigated as a homicide. The robbery took place this morning, April...
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Proposed Bill to Cancel All Rent and Mortgage Payments During COVID-19 Pandemic
WASHINGTON— Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) unveiled the Rent and Mortgage Cancellation Act, a bill to institute a nationwide cancellation of rents and home mortgage payments through the duration of the coronavirus pandemic. The bill would constitute a full payment...
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Merced City Council to consider COVID-19 Recovery Program
After a special presentation from an economist on COVID19, the City Council will consider a COVID19 Recovery Program during its Monday meeting. Dr. Robert Eyler, an economist and the Director of the Center for...
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Four suspects arrested for reports of fight, shots fired call early this morning
On April 18th, 2020, at approximately 7:32 a.m., Merced Police officers responded to the 800 block of West 12th Street regarding shots being fired and a fight. When officers arrived on scene, they observed...
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Three arrested for assault, robbery and gang association in downtown Merced
On April 17, 2020, at approximately 1611 hours, Merced Police received a call regarding an assault that occurred, in the 300 block of West Main Street. When officers arrived they located two victims. The...
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Merced Airport receives $16.8 million grant
The Merced Regional Airport will receive $16,885,618 from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as a result of the CARES Act. In total, the CARES Act allocated $10 billion in funds...
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39-year-old woman pushing shopping cart hit and killed by two vehicles in Merced
On April 14th,2020, at approximately 9:48 p.m., Merced Police officers responded to the area of East highway Highway 140 near East Santa Fe Drive for a vehicle versus a pedestrian collision. Upon further investigation,...
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Man assaults dairy workers with handgun and steals their wallets
Gustine, CA – On April 15, 2020, at approximately 2:18 AM, Deputies from the Merced County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a robbery at a dairy in the area of 26000 block of Fahey...
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