Honorable Judge John Kirihara, who served on the Merced County Superior Court for more than 20 years, officiated Congressman ...

The virus was reported in a commercial flock of ducks. It’s the first time the subtype has been detected in the United States ...

A new strain of bird flu has been detected on a duck farm in California. The World Organisation for Animal Health reported the outbreak of the new strain, H5N9, earlier this week.

In related developments, West Virginia officials suspended poultry exhibitions and Massachusetts warned of sick and dead ...

Hundreds of people including local elected officials attended the ceremony in which Merced Superior Court Judge John Kirihara ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Merced police officer is being recognized for his quick thinking and saving the life of a toddler. On Sunday, the department received a 911 call about a choking 14-month-old ...

A new strain of bird flu, H5N9, has been detected for the first time in the United States, raising concerns about how it continues to spread.

Tehama County’s unemployment rate in December was 6.3 percent, a change from the steady 6 percent that lasted from September ...

A man was pulled over for a seatbelt violation minutes after stealing a pick-up truck in Merced County Wednesday, the ...