A Merced County firefighter was hurt when while responding to a fire a car swerved in front the engine he was driving on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, according to California Highway Patrol. … Click to Continue »
Read More »California secessionists think their path to independence is easier than Catalonia’s
The world has been watching the play-by-play of Catalonia’s bid for independence from Spain, but one group is tuning in more closely than most: California secessionists. The California Freedom Coalition, … Click to Continue »
Read More »California secessionists think their path to independence is easier than Catalonia’s
The world has been watching the play-by-play of Catalonia’s bid for independence from Spain, but one group is tuning in more closely than most: California secessionists. The California Freedom Coalition, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Rescue dogs trained by inmates ready for next step on path to aid veterans
Three dogs and their trainers celebrated on Friday the completion of their first round of training to become service dogs for military veterans. But the dogs aren’t just any dogs, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Deputy shot in Delhi is on path to recovery
A Merced County sheriff’s deputy who was wounded in a gunfight last week is recovering well and went home Monday evening, Sheriff Vern Warnke said. Deputy Alejandro “Alex” Barba, a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Alum finds his path – and his home – in Merced
When Abraham Olivares moved to Merced at age 20, a career in education was the furthest thing from his mind. Olivares said he didn’t have a lot of confidence in … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two Dead After Van Crosses Into Amtrak Train’s Path
Two people are dead after a train and a van collided Wednesday morning in Fresno County. It happened around 10:10 a.m. on Conejo near Peach Avenue about eight miles west of Kingsburg. The Amtrak train was carrying 177 people, and none of them were injured. The two men in the van have not been …
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