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Fresno County Pushes Valley to Highest Rates of Domestic Violence Calls in CA

Across most of the San Joaquin Valley, calls to law enforcement to report domestic violence have remained steady — or even gone down — in re...

/ 3 weeks ago

Reps. Costa, Gray Propose Bill to Address Critical Doctor Shortage in Rural Areas

Two San Joaquin Valley congressional representatives have introduced a bill that could help address the vast shortage of doctors in the regi...

/ 1 month ago

Trump Orders Mean Uncertainty for Valley’s ‘Safety Net’ of Health Clinics

Hundreds of health clinics throughout the San Joaquin Valley that receive federal funds to provide care for low-income people are confrontin...

/ 1 month ago

Central Unified Takes Additional Steps To Protect Undocumented Students

Schools in west Fresno are taking another step to ensure the safety of their students amid increased speculation of immigration enforcement ...

/ 1 month ago

Merced Streets Are Dangerous ‘Speedways.’ What the New Police Chief Wants to Do About It.

At the city’s first town hall of the year, Merced residents from all parts of town said their neighborhood streets have become “speedways” a...

/ 1 year ago

Who’s Running and What Voters Need to Know for Merced County’s March Election

MERCED — Merced County’s new registrar of voters is gearing up for his first major election in March, where voters will cast ballots on fede...

/ 1 year ago

Can Merced Prevent a Repeat of January’s Flood? City Leaders Say They’re Ready

Nearly a year after record rains brought devastating floods to the region, Merced leaders say they’re prepared in the event another large wi...

/ 1 year ago

‘Free Palestine’ Chants Fill Merced Council Chambers After Gaza Resolution Debate

MERCED  — A member of the Merced City Council walked out of Monday night’s meeting amid audience chants of “Free, free Palestine!” after cit...

/ 1 year ago

Hmong New Year Celebration at Merced Fairgrounds: ‘People Need to Know About Our Traditions’

The aromas, flavors, and traditional garments of the Hmong culture will be on display this weekend at the Merced Hmong New Year Celebration ...

/ 1 year ago

Merced Mall Renovations Still Moving Forward, Developer Says. Here’s What to Expect in 2024.

MERCED — Although the Christmas season inevitably brings a flurry of shopping activity to the Merced Mall, 2023 will ultimately end without ...

/ 1 year ago

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 10, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo

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US Military Ordered to Pull Books on Diversity, Gender Issues

Fresno County authorities are seeking the public’s help to find the suspect who killed Jesus Adrian Amador Jr., 22, of Huron, in a 2017 shooting. (Fresno County SO)

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Fresno County Authorities Seek Public’s Help in Huron Homicide

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UN Agencies Warn That Israel’s Plans for Aid Distribution Will Endanger Lives in Gaza

Photo of the front of Fresno Police Headquarters

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Fresno Police Officer Arrested on Sexual Battery Charges

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Mayor Baraka of Newark, New Jersey, Arrested at ICE Detention Center He Has Been Protesting

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FDA Will Allow Three New Color Additives Made From Minerals, Algae and Flower Petals

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