2020 – Turlock Area News

Freeway crash injures man early Sunday morning 132374273_1761574797352287_5900750495838633857_o.jpg?w=1024

Freeway crash injures man early Sunday morning

Patrick Shansoff December 25, 2020

On Sunday, December 19th, 2020, at approximately 2:00 am, the California Highway Patrol Merced Communications Center received...

Drunk driver crashes into canal and power pole, causes power outage Saturday afternoon img_2336.jpg?w=1024

Drunk driver crashes into canal and power pole, causes power outage Saturday afternoon

Patrick Shansoff December 19, 2020

On Saturday, December 19th, 2020, at approximately 1:10 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Garage fire breaks out at home late Thursday night img_2266.jpeg?w=1024

Garage fire breaks out at home late Thursday night

Patrick Shansoff December 18, 2020

On Thursday, December 17th, 2020, at approximately 11:00 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Woman attempts to hit boyfriend with vehicle late Saturday evening

Patrick Shansoff December 16, 2020

On Saturday, December 12th, 2020, shortly after 9:15 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call from...

Convenience store robbed at gunpoint Monday evening

Patrick Shansoff December 15, 2020

On Monday, December 14th, 2020, at approximately 5:15 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Woman breaks into home’s garage early Sunday afternoon gisele-hernandez.jpg?w=249

Woman breaks into home’s garage early Sunday afternoon

Patrick Shansoff December 15, 2020

On Sunday, December 13th, 2020, at approximately 12:55 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Unknown cause fire breaks out in apartment late Monday evening

Patrick Shansoff December 15, 2020

On Monday, December 14th, 2020, at approximately 7:25 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Propane tank explosion damages vehicle, injures person Saturday afternoon 131272212_1755102277999539_8394793646420824875_o.jpg?w=1024

Propane tank explosion damages vehicle, injures person Saturday afternoon

Patrick Shansoff December 15, 2020

On Saturday, December 12th, 2020, shortly after 1:10 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received multiple calls reporting...

Woman leads police on high speed pursuit Wednesday night

Patrick Shansoff December 8, 2020

On Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020, shortly after 11:55 pm, a Turlock Police officer attempted to make a...

Man crossing street struck and killed by vehicle img_2087.jpeg?w=1024

Man crossing street struck and killed by vehicle

Patrick Shansoff December 8, 2020

On Monday, November 30th, 2020, at approximately 5:20 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Well known transient and drug addict arrested for sex offender violation donald-kando.jpg?w=247

Well known transient and drug addict arrested for sex offender violation

Patrick Shansoff December 1, 2020

On Wednesday, November 25th, 2020, at approximately 9:30 pm, officers with the Turlock Police Department were conducting...

Man remodeling home assaulted by burglar Thursday afternoon thomas-miller.jpg?w=244

Man remodeling home assaulted by burglar Thursday afternoon

Patrick Shansoff December 1, 2020

On Thursday, November 26th, 2020, at approximately 1:55 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Drunk driver causes vehicle collision with kids in her vehicle aliyah-fragoso.jpg?w=245

Drunk driver causes vehicle collision with kids in her vehicle

Patrick Shansoff December 1, 2020

On Sunday, November 29th, 2020, at approximately 5:35 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Bike thief stopped and held by victim Sunday evening fernando-tizoc.jpg?w=248

Bike thief stopped and held by victim Sunday evening

Patrick Shansoff November 29, 2020

On Sunday, November 29th, 2020, at approximately 4:30 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Two suspicious fires occur within half an hour of each other Friday night img_1991.jpeg?w=1024

Two suspicious fires occur within half an hour of each other Friday night

Patrick Shansoff November 28, 2020

On Friday, November 27th, 2020, shortly before 11:30 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Vehicle catches fire inside home’s garage Friday afternoon img_1953.jpeg?w=1024

Vehicle catches fire inside home’s garage Friday afternoon

Patrick Shansoff November 27, 2020

On Friday, November 27th, 2020, at approximately 2:35 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Man killed after being shot multiple times Monday afternoon

Patrick Shansoff November 16, 2020

On Monday, November 16th, 2020, at approximately 3:40 pm, the Turlock Police Department received multiple calls reporting...

Man robbed at gunpoint on street Friday evening francisco-gay.jpg?w=246

Man robbed at gunpoint on street Friday evening

Patrick Shansoff November 12, 2020

On Friday, November 6th, 2020, at approximately 8:30 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call reporting...

Sheriff’s deputies shoot man driving tractor towards them Sunday evening

Patrick Shansoff November 10, 2020

On Sunday, November 8th, 2020, at approximately 4:25 pm, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office began receiving multiple...

Child killed, multiple people injured in hit and run collision Sunday evening

Patrick Shansoff November 10, 2020

On Sunday, November 8th, 2020, at approximately 5:20 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Man killed in early morning freeway collision on Sunday

Patrick Shansoff November 9, 2020

On Sunday, November 8th, 2020, at approximately 1:05 am, the California Highway Patrol received a call of...

Two suspicious dumpster fires occur within days of each other at Monte Vista Crossings img_1600.jpeg?w=1024

Two suspicious dumpster fires occur within days of each other at Monte Vista Crossings

Patrick Shansoff November 5, 2020

On Friday, October 30th, 2020, at approximately 10:55 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

SIU detectives serve dual search warrants Wednesday that lead to the discovery of over one thousand pounds of marijuana 124044506_3576334382417120_1388387438171027523_n.jpg?w=640

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SIU detectives serve dual search warrants Wednesday that lead to the discovery of over one thousand pounds of marijuana

Patrick Shansoff November 5, 2020

On Wednesday, November 4th, 2020, at approximately 9:05 am, Turlock Police detectives apart of the Special Investigations...

Walgreens Pharmacy robbed late Saturday morning

Patrick Shansoff November 2, 2020

On Saturday, October 31st, 2020, at approximately 10:30 am, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Drive-by shooting scares neighborhood in northwest Turlock Tuesday evening

Patrick Shansoff October 29, 2020

On Tuesday, October 27th, 2020, shortly after 8:55 pm, the Turlock Police Department received multiple calls of...

Drunk driver crashes into power pole, flees scene early Sunday morning valencia-miguel-22-turlock.jpg?w=384

Drunk driver crashes into power pole, flees scene early Sunday morning

Patrick Shansoff October 29, 2020

On Sunday, October 25th, 2020, shortly after 12:10 am, the Turlock Police Department received multiple calls reporting...

Child airlifted after collision on freeway early Thursday morning

Patrick Shansoff October 29, 2020

On Thursday, October 29th, 2020, shortly before 12:40 am, the California Highway Patrol received a call of...

Contents of Turlock Scavenger truck catch fire Monday afternoon img_1543.jpeg?w=1024

Contents of Turlock Scavenger truck catch fire Monday afternoon

Patrick Shansoff October 26, 2020

On Monday, October 26th, 2020, shortly after 2:10 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

SIU detectives serve search warrant early Thursday morning that leads to three arrests 122435055_3537495452967680_8413796337638514119_n.jpg?w=575

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SIU detectives serve search warrant early Thursday morning that leads to three arrests

Patrick Shansoff October 25, 2020

On Thursday, October 22nd, 2020, at approximately 8:50 am, Turlock Police detectives apart of the Special Investigations...

Child airlifted after being hit by vehicle Friday afternoon img_1490.jpeg?w=1024

Child airlifted after being hit by vehicle Friday afternoon

Patrick Shansoff October 23, 2020

On Friday, October 23rd, 2020, at approximately 3:30 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Turlock Firefighters rescue trapped rollover victim early Sunday morning 122041658_1703768179799616_8627849806460499707_o.jpg?w=1024

Turlock Firefighters rescue trapped rollover victim early Sunday morning

Patrick Shansoff October 23, 2020

On Sunday, October 18th, 2020, at approximately 3:10 am, the California Highway Patrol received a call of...

Man shot in the leg on North Soderquist Road late Friday night

Patrick Shansoff October 21, 2020

On Saturday, October 17th, 2020, at approximately 10:40 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Man kidnapped and carjacked at gunpoint, forced to withdraw money from ATM day_zachary_31_turlock.max-1200x675-1.jpg?w=384

Man kidnapped and carjacked at gunpoint, forced to withdraw money from ATM

Patrick Shansoff October 15, 2020

On Thursday, October 1st, 2020, at approximately 6:00 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call from...

Transient rams other transient with vehicle causing minor injuries dewitt-john-60-years-resident-of-turlock.jpg?w=384

Transient rams other transient with vehicle causing minor injuries

Patrick Shansoff October 15, 2020

On Monday, October 12th, 2020, at approximately 8:00 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Arsonist sets cardboard bales and pallets on fire behind Geer Road Walmart img_1378.jpeg?w=1024

Arsonist sets cardboard bales and pallets on fire behind Geer Road Walmart

Patrick Shansoff October 10, 2020

On Friday, October 9th, 2020, at approximately 10:55 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received multiple calls reporting...

Police officer broadsided, sustains minor injuries img_1287.jpeg?w=1024

Police officer broadsided, sustains minor injuries

Patrick Shansoff October 5, 2020

On Sunday, October 4th, 2020, shortly before 8:50 pm, a Turlock Police Officer radioed in to dispatch...

Hate crime and suspicious fires might be linked 120067454_3251412301638587_7519558986730468595_n.jpg?w=960

Hate crime and suspicious fires might be linked

Patrick Shansoff September 25, 2020

On Friday, September 25th, 2020, at approximately 12:45 am, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Boyfriend breaks into girlfriend’s house, resists officers jesus-peral-36.jpg?w=384

Boyfriend breaks into girlfriend’s house, resists officers

Patrick Shansoff September 25, 2020

On Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020, shortly before 11:10 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

SUV crashes into moped, killing rider

Patrick Shansoff September 21, 2020

On Sunday, September 20th, 2020, at approximately 9:45 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Driver attempts to flee injury collision, stopped by bystander img_1137.jpeg?w=1024

Driver attempts to flee injury collision, stopped by bystander

Patrick Shansoff September 19, 2020

On Saturday, September 19th, 2020, at approximately 7:45 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Domestic violence situation turns into shooting

Patrick Shansoff September 19, 2020

On Thursday, September 17th, 2020, at approximately 10:40 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Vegetation fire reaches tree and threatens high voltage power lines img_6650.png?w=1024

Vegetation fire reaches tree and threatens high voltage power lines

Patrick Shansoff September 16, 2020

On Wednesday, September 16th, 2020, at approximately 6:50 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Small fire breaks out at Magic Sands Mobile Home Park img_0991.jpeg?w=1024

Small fire breaks out at Magic Sands Mobile Home Park

Patrick Shansoff September 8, 2020

On Monday, September 7th, 2020, shortly before 2:50 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Man shot and killed in early morning Days Inn shooting

Patrick Shansoff September 7, 2020

On Monday, September 7th, 2020, at approximately 4:15 am, the Turlock Police Department received multiple calls reporting...

Bicyclist struck by vehicle sustains minor injuries img_0969.jpeg?w=1024

Bicyclist struck by vehicle sustains minor injuries

Patrick Shansoff September 5, 2020

On Friday, September 4th, 2020, at approximately 5:50 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Multiple vehicles burglarized overnight in northeast Turlock 118700201_10157282302935636_6321676098183629580_n

Multiple vehicles burglarized overnight in northeast Turlock

Patrick Shansoff September 5, 2020

On Thursday, September 3rd, 2020, at approximately 12:35 am, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Arsonist sets second grass fire behind Geer Road In-Shape img_0947.jpeg?w=1024

Arsonist sets second grass fire behind Geer Road In-Shape

Patrick Shansoff September 4, 2020

On Friday, September 4th, 2020, shortly before 2:10 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Malfunctioning HVAC system causes structure fire response img_0915.jpeg?w=1024

Malfunctioning HVAC system causes structure fire response

Patrick Shansoff September 1, 2020

On Tuesday, September 1st, 2020, shortly after 8:30 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Roadside fire burns a quarter of an acre of grass, cause remains unknown img_0899.jpeg?w=1024

Roadside fire burns a quarter of an acre of grass, cause remains unknown

Patrick Shansoff September 1, 2020

On Tuesday, September 1st, 2020, at approximately 4:40 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Call of noise disturbance turns into weapons offense 0-1.jpg?w=384

Call of noise disturbance turns into weapons offense

Patrick Shansoff September 1, 2020

On Thursday, August 27th, 2020, at approximately 2:00 am, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Vehicles collides into residence, only causes minor injuries 118138609_1657547551088346_3679722184257314897_o.jpg?w=1024

Vehicles collides into residence, only causes minor injuries

Patrick Shansoff August 29, 2020

On Saturday, August 29th, 2020, shortly before 5:30 am, the Turlock Police Department received a call reporting...

Man attempts to carjack woman, stopped by good Samaritans jesse-thacker.jpg?w=180

Man attempts to carjack woman, stopped by good Samaritans

Patrick Shansoff August 26, 2020

On Tuesday, August 25th, 2020, at approximately 11:45 am, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Domestic dispute turns into shooting richard-merrill.jpg?w=246

Domestic dispute turns into shooting

Patrick Shansoff August 25, 2020

On Sunday, August 23rd, 2020, at approximately 9:30 pm, the Turlock Police Department received multiple calls reporting...

Arsonist sets grass on fire behind Geer Road In-Shape img_0834-2.jpeg?w=1024

Arsonist sets grass on fire behind Geer Road In-Shape

Patrick Shansoff August 19, 2020

On Wednesday, August 19th, 2020, at approximately 3:30 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Man leads police on chase after violating domestic violence order james-soto-55-turlock.jpg?w=384

Man leads police on chase after violating domestic violence order

Patrick Shansoff August 18, 2020

On Sunday, August 16th, 2020, at approximately 10:35 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Vehicle falls off of Canal overpass after driving around recklessly with man on roof img_0145.jpg?w=768

Vehicle falls off of Canal overpass after driving around recklessly with man on roof

Patrick Shansoff August 14, 2020

On Thursday, August 13th, 2020, shortly after 7:50 am, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

House fire displaces family in northwest Turlock

Patrick Shansoff August 13, 2020

On Thursday, August 13th, 2020, at approximately 3:20 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Arsonist starts dumpster fire behind Tilly’s 2681f076-483e-4e94-be4e-067c1c8e6f1f.jpeg?w=1024

Arsonist starts dumpster fire behind Tilly’s

Patrick Shansoff August 13, 2020

On Thursday, August 13th, 2020, at approximately 1:05 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Drunk driver runs red light, causes vehicle collision img_0717.jpeg?w=1024

Drunk driver runs red light, causes vehicle collision

Patrick Shansoff August 8, 2020

On Friday, August 7th, 2020, at approximately 9:20 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call reporting...

Vehicle collides with fence and then other vehicle 7ffa681e-efef-40ac-abad-c21b1c142594.jpeg?w=576

Vehicle collides with fence and then other vehicle

Patrick Shansoff August 7, 2020

On Friday, August 7th, 2020, at approximately 5:15 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Vehicle collision leaves multiple people with injuries img_0685.jpeg?w=1024

Vehicle collision leaves multiple people with injuries

Patrick Shansoff August 4, 2020

On Tuesday, August 4th, 2020, at approximately 12:45 pm, the Turlock Police Department received a report of...

Early morning shooting kills woman and unborn child

Patrick Shansoff August 4, 2020

On Tuesday, August 4th, 2020, at approximately 1:00 am, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Woman flees from police after stealing from Walgreens and rams their vehicles sabrina_haney_23_years_resident_of_hughson.max-752x4231-1.jpg?w=338

sabrina_haney_23_years_resident_of_hughson.max-752x4231-1.jpg?w=338

Woman flees from police after stealing from Walgreens and rams their vehicles

Patrick Shansoff August 2, 2020

On Thursday, July 28th, 2020, at approximately 4:30 am, the Turlock Police Department received a call of...

Mowing operation causes vegetation fire img_0633.jpg?w=1024

Mowing operation causes vegetation fire

Patrick Shansoff July 20, 2020

On Monday, July 20th, 2020, at approximately 5:00 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Overheated HVAC system causes panic dji_0093.jpg?w=1024

Overheated HVAC system causes panic

Patrick Shansoff July 11, 2020

On Saturday, July 11th, 2020, at approximately 7:10 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

City crews damage gas line

Patrick Shansoff July 8, 2020

On Wednesday, July 8th, 2020, at approximately 9:10 am, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...

Pedestrian killed by train

Patrick Shansoff July 7, 2020

On Tuesday, July 7th, 2020, at approximately 1:20 am, Turlock Police received a call from Union Pacific...

Flames damage 4 structures in an arson case

Patrick Shansoff July 6, 2020

On Sunday, July 5th, 2020, at approximately 5:00 pm, the Turlock Fire Department received a call of...