Central ValleyFresno police watchdog role has been vacant for 6 months. When will it be filled?Updated March 27, 2026 at 1:53 PM
LocalCA’s high-speed rail plan draws pushback over costs, taxes and Merced station. What to knowMarch 30, 2026 at 6:00 AM
NationalU.S. senators launch investigation into Alligator Alcatraz ‘torture’ allegationsUpdated March 27, 2026 at 8:35 AM
LocalDriver falls asleep on Highway 99 in Merced County, leading to rollover crashMarch 27, 2026 at 8:21 AM
LocalSun-Star readers picked Merced County’s best food, drink spots. Here’s what to knowMarch 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM
LocalHave thoughts on CA’s high-speed rail project? Here’s your chance to share themMarch 27, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Food & DrinkHow area restaurants, schools fared in latest Merced County health inspectionsMarch 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Local‘No Kings’ anti-Trump protests planned in Merced this weekend. Here’s when, whereMarch 26, 2026 at 1:55 PM
LocalDelhi woman killed in Denair-area crash identified by Stanislaus coronerMarch 26, 2026 at 11:28 AM
EntertainmentModesto singer will play first concert at revamped venue in MercedUpdated March 26, 2026 at 11:20 AM
LocalPopulation growth slows nationwide, Census shows. How did CA, Sacramento change?Updated March 26, 2026 at 9:16 AM
Weather NewsMerced’s spring heat will lessen. Here’s when and what to expectMarch 26, 2026 at 8:26 AM
CaliforniaYosemite won’t require vehicle reservations this summer. Here’s what to expectMarch 25, 2026 at 7:40 PM
CaliforniaTrump administration defends offshore oil drilling as California sues to stop itMarch 25, 2026 at 3:25 PM
CaliforniaCalifornia mayors’ plea to Newsom, Legislature: Give us more homelessness moneyMarch 25, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Entertainment‘No more secrets’: Alix Earle makes surprise announcementUpdated March 25, 2026 at 2:06 PM
CaliforniaWill California’s billionaire tax pay off? New studies sharply disagreeMarch 25, 2026 at 1:41 PM
NationalWill U.S. stop it? Russian tanker with desperately needed oil closes in on CubaMarch 25, 2026 at 12:35 PM
CaliforniaFederal court orders return of Sacramento mother deported despite DACAUpdated March 25, 2026 at 12:25 PM
NationalDemocrats flipped a Mar-a-Lago district. Can they keep it up in November?Updated March 25, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Local2 ‘special’ passport fairs to be held in Merced County. Here’s when and whereUpdated March 25, 2026 at 9:21 AM
