A rise in COVID-19 cases has prompted another round of business restrictions in most California counties, including those in the San Joaquin Valley. Governor Gavin Newsom announced today that 29 counties would be rolling back into the purple, most restrictive tier of the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy, including …
Read More »Steak n’ Shake pulls the plug on plans for a Merced restaurant
Burger lovers, grab a tissue and dab the corners of your eyes because it looks like Merced’s not getting a Steak n’ Shake as previously planned, according to city staffers. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Good Samaritan pulls woman out of car before train hits in Atwater
A good Samaritan pulled an elderly Merced woman out of a car before it was hit by a train Monday night, police said. Atwater police officers responded to reports of … Click to Continue »
Read More »Madera police shoot suspect when he pulls gun after holding knife to own throat
Madera police officer on Monday shot a man who held a knife to his own throat and then pulled a gun on the officer. Madera officers responded to the call … Click to Continue »
Read More »Elon Musk quits Trump advisory councils after president pulls US from climate agreement
SAN FRANCISCO – Elon Musk said he was resigning from two White House advisory councils after President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is withdrawing the United States from the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Walmart officially pulls plug on Merced distribution center
The Walmart distribution center that has been in limbo for years in Merced officially is dead, the company announced Wednesday. Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, proposed in 2005 to build … Click to Continue »
Read More »California pulls back on BPA warnings, angering advocates
Public health advocates are assailing California’s move to delay labeling of products containing a chemical commonly known as BPA. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Grocery Outlet Pulls Ground Beef After Glass Claim
Grocery Outlet is pulling packages of ground beef off the shelves after a customer reported finding glass inside the meat. The company confirmed today it is removing all Harris Ranch 5 lb ground beef rolls from all 221 stores until an investigation into the claims are complete. Here is Grocery …
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