Esmeralda Soria (D–Fresno) appears to have her first challenger in her 2026 reelection bid, or does she? Former Merced Mayor ...

AS Gov. Gavin Newsom roamed Capitol Hill urging lawmakers to provide more aid to Southern California wildfire victims, congressional Republicans held a hearing Thursday where they insisted California ...

Merced’s Wastewater Treatment Plant plays a vital role in protecting the environment as well as humans as treated water and ...

California's high-speed rail project may not meet its deadlines for the first segment of track, according to a new report.

This coastal valley made famous by the novelist John Steinbeck is sometimes known affectionately as "America's salad bowl," though the planting and harvesting is done mostly by immigrants from Mexico.

The skies will be mostly clear. The low will be 39°. Good air quality (0-50) Primary pollutant O₃ 82 μg/m³ Amount of moisture present in the air relative to the maximum amount of moisture the air can ...

Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry ...

Merced residents rally for immigrant protections amid deportation fears, pushing for sanctuary city status. (The Merced FOCUS ...

A federal lawsuit accuses the University of California of illegally considering race when accepting new students, alleging ...

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Children in the post-pandemic group and from lower socio-economic backgrounds showed a "significant" drop in cognitive ...