NationalAfter tornado hits Kansas town, daylight shows wreckage. ‘You could hear the roar’Updated April 29, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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EntertainmentMariachi, folk, hard rock music acts highlight Merced County entertainment in MayApril 30, 2026 at 6:00 AM
UC MercedPlaywright partners with UC Merced students to bring war letters to the stageApril 29, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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High School SportsStone Ridge Christian High boys basketball team plans international tripApril 28, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Central ValleyToo dangerous for Fresno State? Motorized scooters, bikes banned next semesterUpdated April 28, 2026 at 2:59 PM
CaliforniaOffshore wind company cancels Morro Bay project in deal with Trump administrationUpdated April 28, 2026 at 2:57 PM
CaliforniaCalifornia peach growers secure federal funds to pull trees after Del Monte bankruptcyApril 28, 2026 at 2:39 PM
LocalFormer Merced County deputy, family suffer major injuries in Texas tornadoApril 28, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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