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This 8-year-old ‘hero’ from California saved his mother and his newborn sister, officials say

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This 8-year-old ‘hero’ from California saved his mother and his newborn sister, officials say

April 19, 2019 11:12 AM

Multi-vehicle crash sends 1 to hospital, diverts traffic in Merced County, police say

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Multi-vehicle crash sends 1 to hospital, diverts traffic in Merced County, police say

April 19, 2019 05:56 PM

A Modesto woman was found dead on a Merced County road. The CHP is asking for your help

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A Modesto woman was found dead on a Merced County road. The CHP is asking for your help

April 19, 2019 02:02 PM

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Trump initially called Mueller election probe ‘the end of my presidency,’ report says

April 18, 2019 06:38 AM

Read and search the 400-page Mueller report here

April 18, 2019 08:28 AM

‘I knew I was a better player.’ Atwater ace dealing heading into Easter tournament.

April 19, 2019 03:58 PM

Mariposa parents react to educator accused of DUI, assault

April 19, 2019 03:48 PM

Parents slam school leader accused of biting officer during DUI arrest, others call for leniency

April 19, 2019 03:49 PM

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How to make naturally colored Easter eggs

April 19, 2019 06:42 AM

Mariposa parents react to educator accused of DUI, assault

April 19, 2019 03:48 PM

This is fourth-grader’s touching speech to class on living with autism

April 19, 2019 08:38 AM

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Merced poet will read from his new book on Friday at the MAC

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Merced poet will read from his new book on Friday at the MAC

April 18, 2019 10:32 AM

Rural Merced County home burns along Highway 59, fire officials say

April 18, 2019 03:59 PM

Man lights himself on fire in Target parking lot; suffers burns to half his body

April 18, 2019 03:09 PM

So far no opponent in Merced County District 4 as supervisor announces run for re-election

April 18, 2019 03:58 PM

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‘I knew I was a better player.’ Atwater ace dealing heading into Easter tournament.

Sports

‘I knew I was a better player.’ Atwater ace dealing heading into Easter tournament.

April 19, 2019 03:58 PM

Buhach Colony volleyball star makes her college choice official. Where is she headed?

April 19, 2019 02:54 PM

Merced swimmers enjoy ‘hard-earned, undefeated season’ with CCC championships.

April 18, 2019 08:16 PM

Buhach Colony wins Fresno Easter Tournament. Golden Valley, Atwater win track titles.

April 18, 2019 12:50 PM

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Merced poet will read from his new book on Friday at the MAC

Education

Merced poet will read from his new book on Friday at the MAC

April 18, 2019 10:32 AM

Merced poet will read from his new book on Friday at the MAC

April 18, 2019 10:32 AM

Parents slam school leader accused of biting officer during DUI arrest, others call for leniency

April 19, 2019 03:49 PM

Mariposa superintendent who allegedly bit an officer is placed on leave

April 18, 2019 09:53 PM

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In a Tax Day panic? Here are tips for California filers to beat the Monday deadline

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In a Tax Day panic? Here are tips for California filers to beat the Monday deadline

April 14, 2019 02:30 AM

‘Baby Shark’ gets an electronic dance remix, and Coachella fans go wild

April 14, 2019 12:13 PM

Bobcat back in wild after being hit by California police car

April 14, 2019 12:39 PM

White House: Migrants to sanctuary cities not a top choice

April 14, 2019 07:08 PM

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‘I was outraged.’ Merced same-sex couple says they were denied service at H&R Block

A same-sex married couple in Merced County, California, says tax service H&R Block discriminated against them after a tax preparer denied service claiming they were domestic partners, not married.

Blogs & Columns

‘An audio gathering ground’ is slashed: The purge of a public radio station

April 20, 2019 02:40 AM

Rocklin teen’s murder sentence on hold as appeals court weighs new juvenile justice law

April 18, 2019 04:37 PM

‘Heart’s broken’: With ‘Beach Blanket Babylon’ to close, Rocklin alum joins chorus of tributes

April 18, 2019 01:28 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 15, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 15, 2019

April 19, 2019 10:05 AM

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McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 8, 2019

April 11, 2019 10:19 AM

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April 04, 2019 01:59 PM

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The Latest: Trump expresses anger at Mueller report

President Donald Trump has changed his tune on special counsel Robert Mueller's report.

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Fed Cup semifinal: Australia, Belarus level after 1st day

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Fed Cup semifinal: Australia, Belarus level after 1st day

April 20, 2019 05:14 AM

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Registration open for Preservation Alliance conference

April 20, 2019 05:12 AM

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