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Merced County native, ex-Marine joins the District Attorney’s Office
A 29-year-old Los Banos native and for United States Marine has joined the Merced County District Attorney’s Office. Jeremy Toscano, who graduated in 2005 from Los Banos High School, was … Click to Continue »
Read More »Rocky Fire (San Luis Obispo County) Started 5/20/2017, updated 5/20/2017
Bitterwater Fire (San Benito County) Started 5/22/2017, updated 5/22/2017
Smiley Fire (Riverside County) Started 5/21/2017, updated 5/21/2017
Wasioja Fire (Santa Barbara County) Started 5/20/2017, updated 5/21/2017
Ming Fire (Kern County) Started 5/20/2017, updated 5/20/2017
Gate Fire (San Diego County) Started 5/20/2017, updated 5/20/2017
Taglio Fire (Merced County) Started 12/31/1969, updated 5/19/2017
Deluz Fire (San Diego County) Started 5/19/2017, updated 5/19/2017
April set a record low jobless rate in Merced County, analysts say
Merced County recorded the lowest unemployment rate (10.2 percent) on record for April, according to labor marker analysts. Down from last year’s 11.3 percent, April’s jobless rate beat out the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Elm Fire (Fresno County) Started 5/18/2017, updated 5/18/2017
Firefighters are experiencing steep and rugged terrain and long range spotting.
Read More »Stranded cows find their way home in Merced County
Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke and the Merced County Sheriff’s Aviation Unit, found a herd of about 30 cattle that had been stranded on an island surrounded by the Merced River, safe while preparing to deliver hay to the animals in Merced County, Calif., on Thursday, May 18, 2017. According …
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