FRESNO - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Jashanpreet Singh, 26, of Lodi, charging him with unlawful dealing of firearms; unlawful possession of a machine gun; and ...

On Thursday, detectives followed up on a CyberTip and contacted Miguel Lara at an apartment complex located at 4909 N. Backer Ave. in northeast Fresno. Detectives arrested Lara for possession of CSAM, ...

The last of three parts “They’ve already been out here,” said Alex Perl, technology and operations manager for Sierra Academy ...

Communities across the Central Valley are hosting backpack giveaways to ensure children have the supplies they need to ...

Visalia, California was ranked as the least educated city in America, according to a WalletHub study comparing 150 metropolitan areas across 11 categories, including the share of adults with a ...

A fugitive member of a Chilean ATM robbery crew, suspected in a string of robberies in California, Oregon and Washington, was arrested in Orange County on Wednesday, authorities said.

The number of people reporting to work in the private sector in California has decreased by 3.1% — a downturn only recently ...

School start dates can vary by district. As public schools across the Merced area gear up for the 2025-26 academic year, the ...

Without the five grants, MUHSD would have paused ASSETS, an afterschool program in Merced County, Fuentes said after the ...

Dive into the mysterious exit of Superintendent Jose Miguel Kubes after five years with Delphi Unified School District in ...

This op-ed was originally published in the Merced County Times print edition on June 26, 2025. When I was first elected to the Merced County Board of Supervisors in 2015, the former Castle Air Force ...