A heavy downpour and intense winds - causing power outages across Merced County. "It did set us back a little bit, but not as bad as it could've been," said owner of Mix Bakery Merced, Cynthia Prader.

A recent study underscores how humanity’s success in extinguishing fires has allowed dead wood and other flammable material ...

With 2,000 new homes expected to be built in North Merced in the next five to six years, the district is expected to add over ...

High-tech is lending a hand in and near the new Dos Rios Ranch State Park southwest of Modesto. A team has been sampling the soil’s DNA and other traits to see just how diverse this former farmland ...

The boat bobbed gently off Malibu's Big Rock Beach as a trio of scientific divers wriggled into wet suits and double-checked ...

The invasive marshland rodent is wreaking havoc but California residents can do their part by catching and eating them, the U ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 5:40 a.m. in Merced County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the ...

San Joaquin County AgVenture is an interactive ... These interactive presentations teach students about the benefits of soil health, plant growth and eco-friendly gardening practices. Nutrition ...

Swain joined UCCE in 2000 in Sonoma County as a staff research associate and sudden oak ... independent landscape-care business owner by growing their technical knowledge and skill in soil management, ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new prescribed burn, called Three East And West, was initiated today at 11:25 a.m. in Merced County. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed ...

Recent samples showed contaminated soil and groundwater near a gas station in Ventura's Pierpont neighborhood. Here's what to know.