Mariposa Fire Mountain Community Fire Information
It started Tuesday with a string of threatening phone calls from someone claiming to be with the Internal Revenue Service. “This last one said, ‘We’re going to turn this in … Click to Continue »
Read More »Children who witnessed Fresno County Jail shooting treated to toy-shopping spree
Five children who witnessed a violent jailhouse shooting in September were treated Wednesday to a shopping spree at a Clovis toy store. More than a dozen people, mostly Fresno County … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County spelling bees are next week
Merced County’s top spellers will face off next week at the 2016-17 Merced County Spelling Bees. About 100 students in fourth, fifth and sixth grades from 48 elementary schools will … Click to Continue »
Read More »As more Merced County ballots are tallied, contenders claim stronger leads
The Merced County Elections Office tallied more than 17,000 mail-in ballots on Monday, and newly released results showed widening leads for many candidates in county races. The new results include … Click to Continue »
Read More »Prop. 64 already affecting marijuana court cases in Merced County
A number of cases in Merced Superior Court must be reviewed after California voters last week passed Proposition 64, allowing recreational use of marijuana, authorities said Wednesday. In Merced County, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Meadow Fire (Tulare County)
Meadow Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: November 16, 2016 9:50 am Date/Time Started: October 29,2016 11:15 am Administrative Unit: Sequoia National Forest County: Tulare County Location: East of Trail of 100 Giants between Lloyd Meadow Road and Western Divide Highway. Acres Burned – Containment: ***This is not a CAL FIRE …
Read More »Marek (Los Angeles County)
Marek Incident Information: Last Updated: November 14, 2016 2:00 pm Date/Time Started: November 14,2016 5:45 am Administrative Unit: Angeles National Forest County: Los Angeles County Location: Lake View Terrace Acres Burned – Containment: *** This is not a CAL FIRE incident. Please click the link above for more information. Long/Lat: …
Read More »Jacobson Fire (Tulare County)
Jacobson Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: November 14, 2016 2:27 pm Date/Time Started: October 20,2016 5:00 pm Administrative Unit: Sequoia National Forest County: Tulare County Location: Jacobson Drainage in the Golden Trout Wilderness Acres Burned – Containment: ***This is not a CAL FIRE incident, For more information click on the …
Read More »Gopher Fire (San Diego County)
Gopher Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: November 14, 2016 6:00 pm FINAL Date/Time Started: November 13,2016 11:14 am Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE San Diego Unit County: San Diego County Location: Off Gopher Canyon & Interstate 15 Acres Burned – Containment: 28 acres – 100% contained. Long/Lat: -117.158475/33.254355
Read More »More than 20,000 Merced County ballots remain to be counted
Merced County Elections employees are working to process about 21,000 mail-in and provisional ballots received Tuesday in order to certify the election results by the Dec. 6 deadline. County Registrar … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County provides ballistic gear for first responders
Merced County is one of the first in the state to provide ballistic gear to first responders such as firefighters and EMTs, made possible through grant funding, officials said Thursday … Click to Continue »
Read More »Thousands of uncounted ballots leave Merced County races in play
Several Merced County races remained too close to call the day after Tuesday’s elections and the county’s top voting official says it may be several days before final results are … Click to Continue »
Read More »County supervisors: Lor, Walsh in tight race; Pareira leads Ford
Early results for Merced County races showed Lloyd Pareira with a strong lead over Rich Ford in the race for the District 4 supervisor seat, while incumbent Hub Walsh was … Click to Continue »
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