Winton News

A mother and her two daughters were unhurt in a single vehicle crash Tuesday, after their car rolled over on Santa Fe Drive, near Wallace Road.

Three people, including one student, were wounded in a shooting that happened within a block of a San Francisco high school.

On her first day of school some 17 years ago, Rocio Garcia barely spoke a word of English.

It looks like lunch is on Merced County Sheriff Mark Pazin . During a recent press conference with four TV crews and a Sun-Star reporter, Merced's favorite media personality proudly bet lunch that Merced County District Attorney Larry Morse II would lock away, for as long as possible, Maximilliano Navarro, the 30-year-old man fingered in the Winton ...

A man arrested on suspicion of taking part in a double homicide was released from jail Tuesday and has not been charged with any crimes related to the shooting.

Four people were arrested, including one on suspicion of murder, Thursday after state and local law enforcement agencies blanketed the Winton area in response to a double homicide there last week.

Merced Sheriff's Deputies have made an arrest in connection with a double homicide which occurred in Winton last week.

After nearly 40 years of selling the things that help make a house a home, the owners of Hansen's Furniture are retiring.

Preliminary autopsy results on the shooting victims from last week's double homicide in Winton were released Monday by the Merced County Coroner's Office.

Jerry Yang, the 2007 World Series Poker Champion, will appear at the Casino Night at the Ag Museum for the Kiddieland Casino Night at 6:30 p.m. Saturday.

Merced County authorities released new information on Thursday about a shooting that left two men dead -- one of them in a wheelchair -- and three other people wounded in the community of Winton.

Two years after a man was brutally strangled in Atwater and his body dumped off of Highway 108 near Little Sweden, the case has come to a close, with two men in prison for the crime.

A crimson spatter of dried blood on concrete and a bullet-riddled Ford Probe mark the spot where two men were fatally cut down in a hail of bullets Wednesday in front of a Winton home.

A search is under way in Merced County for at least three men who opened fire on a group of people on Wednesday night, killing two people and injuring three others.

Two people were killed, including a man in a wheelchair, and at least three others were injured late Wednesday when a group opened fire on people in front of a Winton house in Merced County.

At least one person has been killed in a shooting that's left several more people injured.

Winton resident was killed by two men after a night of drinking. By DANIELLE GAINES Dgaines@mercedsun-star.com Charles Milby Hukill merely witnessed a violent crime, he and his attorney said in court Friday.

Merced County authorities announced the arrest on Wednesday of a Winton man who, they say, molested three young girls -- all of them relatives of his.

The Police Activities League will start up again with BMX nights at Veterans Park from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month through October.

The Filipino-American Association of Southwest Merced County celebrated its third annual Pre-Easter Family Picnic and Fund-raising activity on April 5 at Snowgoose Park.More than 150 Fil-Am members, new members, and friends from Winton, Hughson, Turlock, Modesto and other localities were on hand.