Mark Hendrickson of Atwater — who has enjoyed a 19-year career as a department head and executive assistant for Merced County ...

Grand Jury report finds Merced City School District violated state law The allegations included sexual misconduct, harassment, and bullying in the workplace - as well as Brown Act Violations.

Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Mccabe Rd / Whitworth Rd A new wildfire was reported 11:51 p.m. June 28 in Merced County, California.

Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: W Sandy Mush Rd / Nickel Rd A new wildfire was reported today at 1:02 p.m. in Merced County, California.

Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: W Sandy Mush Rd / Nickel Rd A new wildfire was reported today at 1:02 p.m. in Merced County, California.

A deputy-involved shooting that left a suspect dead in Gresham has been ruled justified by the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office.

The Saratoga County Conservative party is seeking to interview candidates for the November special election for Saratoga County District Attorney.

Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: County A new wildfire was reported today at 1:47 p.m. in Merced County, California. County Fire has been burning on private land.

Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: County A new wildfire was reported today at 1:47 p.m. in Merced County, California. County Fire has been burning on private land.

Saratoga County district attorney reflects on long career as retirement nears After 32 years of prosecuting crime in Saratoga County, Karen Heggen is retiring. Her last day is Aug. 1.