Mariposa Fire Mountain Community Fire Information
A suspicious fire damaged two homes Sunday morning in Merced, displacing three residents, authorities said. Flames were reported around 10:30 a.m. at 2440 R St. The fire spread to a … Click to Continue »
Read More »White House says hiring freeze respects the American tax payer
Press Secretary Sean Spicer during a news conference on Monday, March 6, 2017, commented on President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting hiring in the federal workforce. … Click to Continue »
Read More »$1.2 million in damages reported in Los Banos house fire
Fire gutted a large custom home south of Los Banos on Friday morning, despite the efforts of firefighters, who battled the blaze on Sunset Avenue for several hours. The two … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced stabbing on White House list of ‘under reported’ terrorist attacks
The 2015 UC Merced knife attack was included in a list distributed on Tuesday by the White House of so-called “terrorist attacks” President Donald Trump and his administration believe went … Click to Continue »
Read More »15-year-old boy arrested after burglarizing Gustine house, police say
Gustine police arrested a 15-year-old boy, who officers said admitted to burglarizing a home on Sunday. Officers went to a home just after 10 a.m. Sunday on Carolyn Drive where … Click to Continue »
Read More »Kelsey house fire not suspicious, officials say, though cause remains unclear
Investigators on Monday searched for answers after a disastrous New Year’s Day house fire at the home of a newly retired Merced County supervisor. Deidre Kelsey, whose retirement after two … Click to Continue »
Read More »Longtime Merced County Supervisor injured in house fire
A longtime Merced County Supervisor, Deidre Kelsey, was injured in an overnight fire at her home. Kelsey reported the fire in person at the Snelling fire station about 4 a.m., … Click to Continue »
Read More »Gift idea from Farm House in Turlock
Name of store: Farm House Item: Unique bottle openers Price: $ 10.95 to $ 18.95 Description: Quirky and fun designs make these bottle openers a great gift for anyone who’s hard to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Three displaced in Merced house fire
Fire raced through a garage early Friday, gutting part of a home on the northern outskirts of Merced and displacing three people, including an elderly couple. Rob Parsons/rparsons@mercedsunstar.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »3 people displaced in Merced house fire
Fire raced through a garage early Friday, gutting part of a home on the northern outskirts of Merced and displacing three people, including an elderly couple. Calfire Merced County firefighters … Click to Continue »
Read More »Denham leads Eggman for Modesto-area House seat
Rep. Jeff Denham, R-Turlock, led Democrat Michael Eggman on Tuesday night in the high-profile race in the 10th Congressional District. Denham had 47,430 votes, or 52.2 percent, with 41.4 percent … Click to Continue »
Read More »Planada family displaced after house fire
A Planada family was displaced after its home caught fire Thursday morning. The Merced County Fire Department was dispatched to the home in the 9000 block of Brodrick Avenue at … Click to Continue »
Read More »White House recognizes Merced educator as Champion of Change
The White House will recognize a Merced educator this week as a Champion of Change for a summer program she leads that helps middle school girls develop their leadership potential. … Click to Continue »
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