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New details revealed in the investigation into 4-year-old’s death in Merced County

December 12, 2018 06:08 AM

Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen gets 3 years in prison

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Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen gets 3 years in prison

December 12, 2018 11:07 AM

Merced Sun-Star, McClatchy news sites partner with ProPublica to examine local jails

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Merced Sun-Star, McClatchy news sites partner with ProPublica to examine local jails

December 12, 2018 08:00 AM

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Merced County mother, boyfriend arraigned on charges in death of 4-year-old boy

December 12, 2018 06:09 AM

Police seize more than 10 pounds of suspected meth in Atwater, officers say

December 11, 2018 03:32 PM

Prep Notebook: ‘It’s a big deal for our community.’ State title game moved to Hilmar.

December 11, 2018 05:34 PM

Merced elementary teachers signed a new union contract. Here’s how much they’ll make

December 11, 2018 03:57 PM

Pursuit to end in ‘blood and bullets,’ Turlock man told police in Merced County chase

December 10, 2018 04:53 PM

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Merced County mother, boyfriend arraigned on charges in death of 4-year-old boy

December 12, 2018 06:09 AM

Lose yourself in the sound and beauty as Vernal Fall comes roaring back to life at Yosemite

December 12, 2018 07:37 AM

Check out this celebrity-filled ‘California Love’ video to assist wildfire-affected communities

December 11, 2018 02:00 PM

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Merced Sun-Star, McClatchy news sites partner with ProPublica to examine local jails

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Merced Sun-Star, McClatchy news sites partner with ProPublica to examine local jails

December 12, 2018 08:00 AM

Arrest of Fresno Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula prompts call for his resignation

December 11, 2018 03:27 PM

California Democrats fire top staff after chairman resigns for alleged sexual misconduct

December 11, 2018 04:54 PM

Police seize more than 10 pounds of suspected meth in Atwater, officers say

December 11, 2018 03:32 PM

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Prep Notebook: ‘It’s a big deal for our community.’ State title game moved to Hilmar.

Sports

Prep Notebook: ‘It’s a big deal for our community.’ State title game moved to Hilmar.

December 11, 2018 05:34 PM

Prep Notebook: ‘It’s a big deal for our community.’ State title game moved to Hilmar.

December 11, 2018 05:34 PM

Rejoice: Thursday night games end with a special matchup

December 12, 2018 11:24 AM

Ferris State’s Campbell leads AP D-II All-America team

December 12, 2018 09:02 AM

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Merced elementary teachers signed a new union contract. Here’s how much they’ll make

Education

Merced elementary teachers signed a new union contract. Here’s how much they’ll make

December 11, 2018 03:57 PM

Student told Merced High gun part was found on campus. It wasn’t accurate, police say

December 10, 2018 09:02 AM

Merced, Los Banos students win Merced County junior high, elementary spelling bees

December 07, 2018 09:39 AM

Merced elementary teachers signed a new union contract. Here’s how much they’ll make

December 11, 2018 03:57 PM

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How did TJ Cox erase a 25-point primary loss to become the Valley’s next congressman?

State News

How did TJ Cox erase a 25-point primary loss to become the Valley’s next congressman?

December 12, 2018 08:50 AM

These three 2018 California wildfires caused more than $9 billion in damage

December 12, 2018 11:07 AM

Arrest of Fresno Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula prompts call for his resignation

December 11, 2018 03:27 PM

Furious about running out of gas, man burns his own car, California police say

December 12, 2018 10:05 AM

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In Depth

In Depth

Camp Fire: PG&E finds bullet holes, broken equipment at sites where blaze likely started

PG&E told the California Public Utilities Commission late Tuesday that it found bullet holes, and other equipment problems, at transmission towers believed to have sparked the deadly Camp Fire.

Blogs & Columns

Bay Area growth means new opportunities for San Joaquin Valley

December 09, 2018 05:42 AM

Putin wants to divide the West. Can Trump thwart his plan?

December 11, 2018 03:00 AM

‘Severe’ alcoholic James Bond needs help — and a less stressful workplace, paper says

December 10, 2018 10:34 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 10, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 10, 2018

December 11, 2018 02:41 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 3 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 3 2018

December 04, 2018 01:58 PM

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McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 26, 2018

November 26, 2018 02:32 PM

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Entertainment

Entertainment

‘A Star Is Born’ tops SAG Awards nominations, snubs abound

Bradley Cooper's romance revival "A Star Is Born" has led nominations for the 25th Screen Actors Guild Awards with four nods including best ensemble.

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‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘Shining’ added to National Film Registry

Entertainment

‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘Shining’ added to National Film Registry

December 12, 2018 12:45 AM

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Oprah Winfrey praises Toni Morrison at Manhattan dinner gala

Entertainment

Oprah Winfrey praises Toni Morrison at Manhattan dinner gala

December 12, 2018 04:05 AM

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