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- Merced County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public’s Help for Information on an Early Saturday Morning Shooting in Delhi
  2024-09-07 10:41:57
  September 7, 2024 - Merced County Sheriff's Office officials report early this morning, Deputies responded to a residence on 5th...
- National Fire News for Saturday, September 7, 2024 - High Temperatures Over 105°F Are Expected from Southern Arizona Through the California Central Valley
  2024-09-07 08:02:16
  Click Here for California FiresSeptember 7, 2024 - 21,317 wildland firefighters and support personnel continue to work on new...
- Ipsos: Will Americans Accept the Outcome of the 2024 Election?
  2024-09-07 05:08:28
  Below are five charts on Americans’ confidence in elections, how past elections have affected trust in elections, and what that...
- Merced County Sheriff Opens an Investigation After Body Discovered Near the O'Neill Forebay at the San Luis Reservoir
  2024-09-07 04:59:55
  September 7, 2024 – Merced County Sheriff's Office officials report that on Friday that the California Department of Fish and...
- California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and California State Parks Celebrates Saturday, September 7 as California Biodiversity Day with More Than 200 Events Statewide Today and Through the Week
  2024-09-07 04:53:51
  Related: California State Parks Invites Public to Celebrate California Biodiversity Day with Weeklong Events Beginning Saturday,...
- Tuolumne County Narcotics Team Arrest Suspect for Transportation and Sale of Fentanyl
  2024-09-07 04:50:03
  One Arrested for Transportation and Sale of Fentanyl by TNT Agents September 7, 2024 – Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office...
- NOAA Reaches Key Milestone in Designation of Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary – Protects 116 Miles Along the Coast of Central California
  2024-09-07 04:46:21
  View of Cojo Anchorage in the proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. (Image credit: Robert Schwemmer/NOAA)...
- Merced Police Arrest 17-Year-Old Juvenile Wanted in Stabbing Death of Man on Alviso Drive
  2024-09-07 04:46:03
  Homicide **UPDATE** September 7, 2024 – Merced, CA – Merced Police Department officials report that on September 3, 2024, at...
- U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS Announce $1.3 Billion Recovered from High-Income, High-Wealth Individuals Under Inflation Reduction Act Initiatives
  2024-09-07 04:36:30
  Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay $172 million recovered from 21,000 wealthy taxpayers who have not filed tax returns...
- U.S. Postal Service Commemorates 250th Anniversary of the First Continental Congress with New Forever Stamp
  2024-09-07 04:33:08
  September 7, 2024 - PHILADELPHIA — On this day 250 years ago (Thursday), the foundation of American independence was laid when...
- Merced Driver Has Been Arrested in Fatal Hit-and-Run of Pedestrian on E. Yosemite Avenue
  2024-09-07 04:30:35
  Update Fatal Vehicle vs Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Collision September 7, 2024 – Merced, CA – Merced Police Department officials...
- NASA, Boeing Welcome Starliner Spacecraft to Earth on Friday Evening, Close Mission
  2024-09-07 04:23:37
  NASA and Boeing welcomed Starliner back to Earth following the uncrewed spacecraft’s successful landing at 10:01 p.m. MDT Sept....
- CDC Confirms Human H5 Bird Flu Case in Missouri - 14th Human Case of H5 Reported in the United States During 2024
  2024-09-07 04:18:03
  September 7, 2024 - CDC has confirmed a human case of avian influenza A(H5) ("H5 bird flu") reported by the state of Missouri....
- Merced Police Department Reports School Threats Posted on Social Media Leads to Arrest of 28-Year-Old Man
  2024-09-07 04:17:18
  September 7, 2024 – Merced Police Department officials report that on September 5, 2024, the Department received Information...
- California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and Legislative Colleagues Deliver Farmworker Protections for Housing and Extreme Heat to Governor Gavin Newsom
  2024-09-07 03:42:54
  Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay September 7, 2024 - SACRAMENTO, CA— Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) and colleagues in both...
- Governor Gavin Newsom’s Statement on Court Decision Upholding California’s Gun Restrictions in Many Public Places Says, “We Refuse To Accept Shootings At Schools, Parks, And Concerts As A Normal Fact Of Life”
  2024-09-07 03:36:47
  Image by Jason Gillman from Pixabay September 7, 2024 - SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday issued a statement in...
- President Joe Biden’s Statement On 2024 August Jobs Reports Says, “Unemployment Fell To 4.2% And Another 142,000 Jobs Were Created Last Month”
  2024-09-07 03:32:34
  September 7, 2024 - On Friday, President Joe Biden released a Statement on the August JobsReport. Today’s report showed...
- Santa Barbara Charter School Teacher Re-Arrested in Fresno for Child Molestation Charges Stemming from Hidden Camera Case
  2024-09-07 03:18:56
  Goleta Man Re-Arrested for Additional Charges Stemming from Hidden Camera Case September 7, 2024 – Goleta, CA – Santa Barbara...
- Nevada County District Attorney Announces Domestic Abuser Kevin Foster Sentenced to Life in Prison on Third Strike
  2024-09-07 02:59:35
  Domestic Abuser Sentenced to Life in Prison September 7, 2024 – Nevada County District Attorney's Office officials report that...
- Calaveras County Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help in 2000 Cold Case Murder of Hector Girol in Copperopolis
  2024-09-07 02:50:09
  National Cold Case Month Ivestigation September 7, 2024 – Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on September...
- Nevada County Sheriff’s Office Reports Woman Missing 12 Days in Nevada County Found Alive
  2024-09-07 02:42:38
  September 7, 2024 – Nevada City, CA – Nevada County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on September 6, 2024, (NCSO) deputies located...
- Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Reports 16-Year-Old Arrested for Threatening to Kill Someone at School
  2024-09-07 02:33:35
  September 7, 2024 – Tulare County Sheriff’s Office officials report that just before 9:30 a.m. Friday, TCSO Deputies were...
- North Carolina Man Sentenced on Felony Charge for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach – Joined in Push Against Officers in Lower West Terrace Tunnel
  2024-09-07 02:31:29
  September 7, 2024 – WASHINGTON – A North Carolina man was sentenced to prison on Friday after he previously pleaded guilty to a...
- Caltrans Traffic Advisory for Madera County: SR 41 at Avenue 15 and SR 145 Will Be Flashing Red During Overnight Hours September 11-13, 2024
  2024-09-07 02:30:46
  September 7, 2024 – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), along with Cal Valley Construction, announces that...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Friday, September 6, 2024
  2024-09-07 02:19:36
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Friday, September 6, 2024 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New Business...
- Former Police Officer, a “Proud Boy” from Orange County, Florida Pleads Guilty to Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
  2024-09-06 12:07:33
  Image by Richard Burton from Pixabay September 6, 2024 - WASHINGTON – A Florida man and member of the “Proud Boys” organization pleaded...
- Merced County Department of Public Health Confirms First West Nile Virus Death of 2024 in City of Merced
  2024-09-06 11:51:29
  Image by Pete from PixabaySeptembr 6, 2024 - MERCED—The Merced County Department of Public Health has confirmed the first death in 2024 due...
- California Governor Gavin Newsom Announces Emergency Regulations to Ban THC-Containing Hemp Products to Protect Kids from Dangerous and Intoxicating Effects of THC
  2024-09-06 11:01:12
  Related: California Department of Public Health Warns Consumers Not to Drink Illegal Mary Jones Hemp-Infused Sodas - Sodas Are...
- National Fire News for Friday, September 6, 2024 - The National Preparedness Level has Now Increased to 5 (PL 5), the Highest Level
  2024-09-06 08:44:48
  Click Here for California FiresSeptember 6, 2024 - Significant wildland fire activity is once again increasing in multiple...
- Tuolumne County Free Tire Amnesty Event on Saturday, September 7, 2024
  2024-09-06 04:39:38
  September 6, 2024 - On Saturday, September 7, 2024, between 8:00 A.M. and 12:00 P.M., the Tuolumne County Solid Waste Division...
- California State Parks Invites Public to Celebrate California Biodiversity Day with Weeklong Events Beginning Saturday, September 7
  2024-09-06 04:32:07
  Scenic hikes, water adventures, captivating virtual experiences and a friendly Bioblitz competition begin Sept. 7 September 6,...
- Death Valley National Park Records Hottest Summer in History - Average 24-Hour Temperature of 104.5°F
  2024-09-06 04:26:46
  September 6, 2024 - DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – Death Valley National Park experienced the hottest meteorological summer...
- AAA: A Sixth Sense About Six Cents? I See Dea… I Mean Falling Gas Prices – California at $4.67 Rises Four Cents Week-Over-Week
  2024-09-06 04:18:40
  September 6, 2024 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - By Andrew Gross & Devin Gladden - After idling over the Labor Day weekend, the national...
- Washington County, Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement with a Dangerous Weapon During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
  2024-09-06 04:15:34
  September 6, 2024 – WASHINGTON – A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty on Thursday to assaulting law enforcement with a dangerous...
- Mariposa Yosemite Symphony Orchestra Seeks String-Instrument & Percussion-Playing Musicians for Landmark 20th Anniversary Season
  2024-09-06 04:15:23
  Opportunity for Musicians September 6, 2024 – The Mariposa Yosemite Symphony Orchestra is seeking string-instrument (violin,...
- New AARP Montana Poll Finds Tim Sheehy Leads U.S. Senator Jon Tester in Senate Race
  2024-09-06 04:13:07
  Former President Donald Trump leads Vice President Harris by 15 points among voters overall and by 23 points among voters over...
- Social Security Administration Digitizes or Removes Signature Requirements for Many Forms - Move Eases Burden on Millions of Customers
  2024-09-06 04:07:59
  September 6, 2024 - On Thursday, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced progress this year to reduce customer burden by...
- Economic Research Service’s 2024 Farm Sector Income Forecast Report Shows 90% of Farm Households Continue to Require Off-Farm Income to Support Their Families and Their Farms
  2024-09-06 04:03:41
  September 6, 2024 - WASHINGTON – On Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the following statement following the...
- President Joe Biden Proclaims September 6, 2024, through September 8, 2024, as National Days of Prayer and Remembrance
  2024-09-06 03:22:16
  September 6, 2024 - President Joe Biden's Proclamation on National Days of Prayer and Remembrance, 2024. Twenty-three years ago — on...
- Ashland, Massachusetts Woman Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
  2024-09-06 03:18:00
  September 6, 2024 – WASHINGTON - A Massachusetts woman was sentenced to prison on Thursday after she previously pleaded guilty...

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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Saturday, September 7, 2024
Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.
Note Extended: Heat Advisory until Saturday, September 7, 08:00 PM PDT

Sunny and very warm with a high temp of around 99 degrees and a low temp tonight of around 72 degrees. Possible wind gusts up to 15 mph today.

Yosemite Valley: Sunny and very warm with a high temp of around 95 degrees and a low temp of around 63 degrees. Possible wind gusts up to 20 mph today.

Mariposa high temp for yesterday was 99.2 degrees with a low temp of 70.4 degrees. Wind gusts up to 15 mph yesterday.

Mariposa weather for Sunday: Sunny and very warm with a high temp of around 79 degrees and a low temp of around 71 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Mon.: 97 degrees. Tue.: 92 degrees. Wed.:83 degrees.