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Stone Ridge Christian could face CIF sanctions for forfeiting game over transgender opponent
The Christian high school in Merced may be punished by the CIF for refusing to play against a school that has a biological male on the girls volleyball team.
Merced high school forfeits women’s volleyball game over transgender opponent
A San Francisco high school has a male playing on the girls volleyball team, leading Stone Ridge Christian in Merced to refuse to play.
Fake letters go out in Merced County claiming people have STIs
People have received letters claiming they have tested positive for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
Three indicted in relation to death of correctional officer at USP Atwater
They were arrested and charged last week after an officer died earlier in August.
Feds charge three suspects after death of USP Atwater Staff
A correctional officers at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atwater passed away earlier this month after coming in contact with a letter that was laced with narcotics.
Atwater Police Chief Salvador announces retirement
Salvador will leave the department after five years as chief.
Operation Red Rooster suspects charged with drug trafficking offenses
The drug bust in Merced County has resulted in five suspects facing decades in federal prison.
Pro-Palestine protesters crash UC Merced after commencement ceremony
Protesters from a Hamas-linked activist group have set up camp at UC Merced to protest the university system's investments in Israel.
Fire Chief Derek Parker to leave Merced
Parker has served as the city’s Fire Chief since 2021.
Merced Police bust chop shop ring
The investigation put a 15-year-old behind bars.
