Merced County authorities say they rescued 106 severely emaciated cats and recovered 28 deceased cats from inside a rented U-Haul van ...

think it was Covid-19 that changed how I thought of my community. Before there were disinfecting wipes and facial masks, us teachers relied on gradebooks and standardized testing to gauge the pulse of ...

Photo courtesy of CountyofMerced.com To improve delivery of behavioral health care in the community, Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) is partnering with Chorus Innovations ...

Gilroy Garlic Festival 2025 Dates and Location The 2025 Gilroy Garlic Festival will take place from July 25 to July 27, 2025. This year, the event will be held at the South County Grove at Gilroy ...

AB 848 recognizes the uniquely vulnerable nature of hospital patients and the serious nature of sexual abuse committed against them—by codifying as an aggravating factor when a hospital employee ...

The project consists of a single lane roundabout on State Route 140/33 at the intersection of Fourth Street and Sixth Avenue on SR-33/140. Changes to the intersection also include the realignment of ...

Atwater, Calif. – On June 1, 2025, at approximately 10:35 pm, Merced Communication Center (MCC) received a report of an injury traffic crash in the area of Southern Pacific Avenue and Commerce Avenue ...

LOS BANOS, Calif. — The Los Banos City Council met on May 21, 2025, to consider a range of issues including infrastructure projects, a regional partnership for water sustainability, audit results from ...

LOS BANOS, CA — A woman was injured on Thursday, May 15, after being struck by heavy equipment operated by a city worker during a cleanup effort in Los Banos. According to officials, the incident ...

The event is open to the public, and all members of the community, including local media, are encouraged to attend. Media representatives must confirm attendance with James Schneider, Administrative ...

South Grove Trail at Calaveras Big Trees State Park reopens May 1, 2025. Photo from California State Parks. ARNOLD, CA — Just in time for the peak hiking season, California State Parks today announced ...

California’s lawsuit argues that the federal government bypassed congressional authority in imposing the tariffs, violating both the U.S. Constitution and the Trade Act. The case is expected to make ...