Central ValleyUC Merced has billion dollar impact on Central Valley economy, study says“UC Merced, as this report confirms, is a powerful driver of economic vitality ...” the university’s chancellor said.Updated January 21, 2026 at 8:07 AM
Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant takes big step toward extending life until 2030February 26, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Drivers warned of dense morning fog in Sacramento, Central Valley communitiesFebruary 26, 2026 at 7:54 AM
Woman burned rescuing pets, dogs killed in two separate Stanislaus County firesFebruary 25, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Turlock council candidate files restraining orders after being sued for defamationFebruary 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM
LocalCentral Valley nonprofit to launch immigration resource hub. What it will provideUpdated July 3, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Central ValleyIndependence Day fireworks, parades and more. Find them in the Merced regionJune 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Water & DroughtUranium, nitrate pollute drinking water in homes near Tuolumne River. From what?Updated June 5, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Water & DroughtModesto-area residents most impacted by contamination get free well testing, bottled waterUpdated February 27, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Weather NewsIt’s not just you. ‘Cold, dry, stagnant’ conditions causing poor air quality in Modesto areaUpdated December 6, 2024 at 3:52 PM
LocalWoman dies in single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 5 in west Stanislaus CountyOctober 28, 2024 at 3:20 PM
ElectionsDemocrats try to link Central Valley House Republican to Project 2025. Is it fair?Updated October 23, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Weather NewsFire hazard warning issued for Stanislaus, San Joaquin counties. Here’s what to knowJune 17, 2024 at 2:45 PM
LocalSan Joaquin Valley residents can get a free air purifier this wildfire season. Who qualifies?June 9, 2023 at 5:00 AM
CoronavirusFoster Farms reports COVID-19 rate under 1% for turkey plant workers in TurlockUpdated September 24, 2020 at 2:52 PM
Central ValleyWoman killed after attempting to run across Highway 99 near Livingston, CHP saysUpdated August 5, 2020 at 2:37 PM
Central ValleyCoronavirus outbreak at California beef company has critics calling for more transparencyUpdated July 10, 2020 at 1:13 PM
NewsFresno Waffle Shop closed — after Mother’s Day confrontation between diners and policeMay 11, 2020 at 2:19 PM
Central ValleyWatch: Fresno-area legislators and educators answer your questions about coronavirusUpdated April 2, 2020 at 6:45 PM
LocalTurlock council to vote on hiring away Ceres city manager. Mayor criticizes processUpdated March 8, 2020 at 12:17 PM
ElectionsTaxes, Medicare drive Modesto voters to 2020 primary election pollsUpdated March 4, 2020 at 7:02 AM
Central ValleyHousing market in California, Sacramento to lag in 2020, experts say. But will prices dip?Updated February 7, 2020 at 8:59 AM
Central ValleyOfficers arrest suspected gang member after gun, drugs found in car, Merced police sayUpdated January 26, 2020 at 2:51 PM
Central ValleyIt took Merced deputies 24 hours to find a body in the jail. Problems still aren’t fixedUpdated July 18, 2019 at 8:53 AM
Central ValleyOfficers salute Tara O’Sullivan during funeral procession from Sacramento to Elk GroveUpdated June 21, 2019 at 2:11 PM
LocalCitizenship for military service? California Democrat renews bill to let Dreamers enlistUpdated June 20, 2019 at 6:35 AM
Central ValleyMan killed in chemical spill in Merced County has been identifiedJune 17, 2019 at 6:27 PM
Central ValleyOne Baja Blast, extra tequila: Boozy Taco Bell Cantina coming to downtown SacramentoUpdated June 4, 2019 at 10:39 AM
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