California

Bay Area Prioritized Over Merced in High-Speed Rail Strategy, Report Finds
MERCED, CA (August 31 2025) – A new analysis from CalMatters shows that the California High-Speed Rail Authority is weighing…
Erin Brockovich Chemical at Center of SB 466 Changes and Compliance Push
LOS BANOS, CA (August 15, 2025) — Senate Bill 466, the measure that would give water utilities limited legal protection…
Golden Mussel Still Threatens Near Los Banos Nearly a Year After First Discovery
LOS BANOS, CA (AUGUST 8th, 2025) - Nearly one year after it was first detected in California, an invasive species…
Cutting off the base: How Trump’s budget hits his own voters
They voted for Trump — now his Medicaid cuts could leave their clinics and coverage at risk. In rural parts…
Los Banos Man Killed in Excavator Rollover Near Tollhouse Road
LOS BANOS, CA (July 31, 2025) — A construction worker operating heavy machinery was killed Tuesday morning in Fresno County…
2025 MEASURE V COMMUNITY REPORT RELEASED TO PUBLIC
Merced, Calif. – The 2025 edition of On the moVe – the annual Measure V report to the community –…
Assemblywoman Soria’s Legislation Aimed at Protecting Hospital Patients Approved by Senate Committees
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. – Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria’s patient safety bill package is now one step closer to reaching the Governor’s desk.…
134 Cats Rescued From U-Haul in Santa Nella; Woman Arrested
Santa Nella, Calif. — Merced County authorities say they rescued 106 severely emaciated cats and recovered 28 deceased cats from…
Gilroy Garlic Festival Returns in 2025: Dates, Location, and What to Expect
Gilroy, Calif. -- The Gilroy Garlic Festival is making its highly anticipated return in 2025 after a five-year hiatus, bringing…