Merced County
Man Arrested After Shooting Shotgun At Random Cars
RIVERBANK- A person has been arrested after several shootings of passing vehicles south of Escalón. The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s office has released the following statement: “Over the last...
Knowledge is Power: A Conversation With The Creator of 209 Times
As a regular contributor to 209 Times, I had a front row seat to watching Motec Sánchez, a former Marine, use Art of War like strategies to help unseat multiple local elected officials and influen...
MERCED MAN ARRESTED FOR LOADED GUN LEFT IN TRASH AT SHERIFF OFFICE
Per Merced County Sheriff: “On January 5th, 2021, 38-year-old James Douglas Glidden of Merced was arrested by Detectives for possession of a loaded firearm. Glidden had come to the Merced County ...
Multiple Inmates Escape From Merced Jail
MERCED- The Merced County Sheriff’s Office has announced the escape of six inmates from the jail late last night. The following inmates are wanted for escape detailed in the following release: �...
Central Valley To Go Back On Lockdown
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY- Beginning tomorrow night at midnight the Central Valley will be subject to the state’s regional lockdown measures. The newest restriction comes as a result of the region’s I...
Governor Newsom Announces New Statewide Lockdown Amidst Soar In New COVID-19 Cases
Governor Newsom has announced that regions of the state will be subject to a new stay-at-home order if their hospital ICU capacity falls below 15%. In regions where that happens citizens will be to...
Governor Newsom Issues Statewide COVID Curfew
CALIFORNIA- Governor Newsom announces a statewide curfew for all counties in the “purple tier”, which is 90% of the population, to adhere to a curfew beginning Saturday November 21st and lastin...
Man Suspected of Shooting 5 Juveniles, Arrested
MERCED- A suspect has been arrested of the shooting of five minors back in January of this year. Merced PD released the following statement: “On January 30th, 2020 at 7:58 P.M. Merced Police Depa...
Central Valley Air Quality Most Unhealthy In Western Hemisphere Due To Fires
CALIFORNIA- The air quality in the Central Valley is among the worst in the nation, continent, and hemisphere rightnow due to the thousands of fires burning throughout California. Maps from the Cal...
Extreme Heat Wave/Blackouts Warning For Central Valley
CALIFORNIA- According to the National Weather Association the next 15 days will be the hottest on record for the last 70 years going back to 1950 for the entire West Coast. Experts warn of expected...
