Work paid for by Measure M, which passed in 2014 Chenoweth and Burbank schools to get improved parking Rivera Elementary adding a preschool … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced elections office warns of illegal vote-by-mail collection
Anyone who knocks on your door and tries to collect your mail-in ballot is breaking the law and should be reported to police, the Merced County Elections Office said Monday. … Click to Continue »
Read More »CHP arrest Merced man suspected of kidnapping pregnant woman
Merced area California Highway Patrol officers stopped and arrested a Merced man over the weekend who was suspected of kidnapping a pregnant woman and her children and driving under the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two Merced gang members jailed on gun charges
Two Merced gang members remain in jail Monday morning after being found near downtown with a gun and ammunition over the weekend. Merced police stopped a car for a traffic … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced to make decisions on youth, economy and homeless
The council will talk about the city budget on Monday Council to be updated on tax-sharing plan A homeless project called Esperanza is also on the agenda … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two homes burning near Merced
A fire reported about 2:30 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2016, burned two homes on Meadowbrook Avenue near Merced. … Click to Continue »
Read More »4 arrested in Merced gang investigation, police say
The Merced Police Department’s Gang Violence Suppression Unit has arrested four people in connection with an investigation into alleged gang activity, the Police Department reported Friday. The investigation May 27 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced students take up study of immigration history
Students at Fremont Elementary School in Merced took a look this week at the history of immigration in the United States. The history project allowed fifth-graders to experience what life … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced researchers study the brain from all angles
The very idea of a purple zebra is odd – outside reality as we know it. But it is not beyond the capability of our minds to imagine and picture … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced, Livingston offer extra cooling centers Saturday
The two cities plan an extra place to stay cool on Saturday Libraries around the county are also good places to beat the heat County official warn of high temperatures, especially Saturday … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hmong writers coming to Merced
The Hmong American Writers’ Circle will give a free reading of their work The 12-year-old group began in Fresno The group will also participate in a workshop for writers … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced teens faced with cancer finish middle school
A Hoover Middle School girl is fighting leukemia A Cruikshank Middle School boy lost part of his leg to cancer Almost 1,200 children finished the eighth grade in Merced this week … Click to Continue »
Read More »City of Merced, county agree on tax-sharing approach
An agreement will pave way for major construction projects near UC Merced Deal comes after contentious, decade-long negotiations Supervisors, City Council still must formally approve deal … Click to Continue »
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