A lightning strike early Friday morning in Oakdale ignited a fire in several Italian cypress trees. The flames spread to nearby vegetation and then to a mobile home. In the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Video: Road rage incident involving motorcycle sets off chain of wrecks
A Southern California road rage incident was caught on video, which has gone viral. On Interstate 14 in Santa Clarita in Southern California early Wednesday, a motorcyclist apparently kicked at … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Shakespearefest’s ‘Troilus and Cressida’ sets Trojan War in dystopian future
A show continuing this week at Merced College sets the Trojan War in a futuristic, post-apocalyptic world where water is scarce. Merced Shakespearefest will present William Shakespeare’s “Troilus and Cressida” … Click to Continue »
Read More »Slow and steady: Czech climber’s free ascent of Dawn Wall sets record
Adam Ondra, a 23-year-old from the Czech Republic who is considered by some to be the world’s best climber, thought he might cruise up the Dawn Wall of El Capitan. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Turn on the grow light: Merced sets allowances for medical cannabis
There will be four dispensaries when regulations are in order The dispensaries can deliver from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Advocates for marijuana patients praised the decision … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater sets DUI checkpoint
The checkpoint is within the city limits Along with DUI, officers will check for valid IDs Funding comes from a state grant … Click to Continue »
Read More »Four Sets of Triplets at Fresno Hospital
Doctors are amazed by how frequently triplets are being born at Community Regional Medical Center. In the last ten days three sets have been born and another set is on the way.
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