The Merced-area community will have one local opportunity to speak directly to officials from the State Water Resources Control Board about the controversial Bay-Delta plan, and that one chance will … Click to Continue »
Read More »Gang member arrested in Monday shooting in Los Banos
A Los Banos man was arrested Thursday morning on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with a shooting on Quail Street on Monday. Varnell McFadden, a 26-year-old known gang member … Click to Continue »
Read More »Think you could do better? Filing opens Monday to run for local offices
Candidates can begin filing on Monday for seats open in Merced County All six cities have council seats on the November ballot Five cities will elect mayors … Click to Continue »
Read More »Patterson man dies in Pacheco Pass crash Monday
Jerry Trent Finuf, 48, was pronounced dead at the scene … Click to Continue »
Read More »Expanded Amtrak service kicks off Monday
Seventh daily round-trip added to San Joaquin Corridor service Change is first expansion to San Joaquin service in 14 years 1.1 million travelers use San Joaquin service annually … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Police Department incidents for Monday, March 28, 2016
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Read More »Fox Fire burns 24 acres, crews hope to contain by Monday
Crews first received calls Sunday afternoon, then found 10 to 15 acres of burning brush. That acreage soon jumped to 24 acres, due to dry and windy conditions. Neighbors close to the blaze say the flames were a scary sight.
Read More »PG&E Explosion Pipeline To be Tested Monday
A judge says the court has no jurisdiction to interfere in testing of the PG&E pipeline involved in an explosion in Northwest Fresno. Attorneys tried to file a restraining order on the testing. Arguing there was little transparency since the California Public Utilities Commission would not allow it to be …
Read More »Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park to Open on Monday, May 4
The Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park will open for the season on Monday, May 4, 2015, at 8:00 a.m. for all vehicular traffic. Due to a light snowpack this past winter, the Tioga Road was cleared of snow early into the season. The Tioga Road, bounded on both sides …
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