After starting 6-0 in Central Valley Conference action, the Columbia College men’s basketball team lost back-to-back road games, but bounced back this week at home.

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

California's high-speed rail is perpetually over budget and behind schedule, and state leaders should be held accountable for that.

President Donald Trump denounced California’s bullet train for the project’s delays and rising costs on Tuesday, and said his ...

President Donald Trump denounced California's bullet train and said his administration would investigate how federal dollars ...

President Donald Trump denounces California’s bullet train project for its delays and rising costs. He says there will be an ...

The California Highway Patrol is investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on a highway on-ramp in Merced County.

The California inspector general tasked with reviewing the state’s high speed rail program issued a new report stating the first segment is likely to be more than three years behind schedule and faces ...

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

A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the ...

Merced might not be on everyone’s list of must-visit California destinations, but it’s got its charms. Take a stroll through ...

This is the real deal, a genuine artifact from the golden age of diners that’s somehow managed to survive in our fast-paced, ...