Paul Lo is sworn in as Superior Court Judge by presiding judge Hon. Brian McCabe during his investiture ceremony in Merced Friday, making him the first ever Hmong-American judge in history.

Merced’s assets are about $23 million, but it faced about $64 million in outstanding liabilities just in the city of Paradise, court filings show. Judge Brian McCabe’s decision allows the ...

Lo’s investiture ceremony is scheduled for 4 p.m. Friday at the Art Kamangar Center at the Merced Theatre, 301 W. Main St. Presiding Judge Brian McCabe will officiate the proceedings.

Merced County prosecutors on Tuesday charged the 40-year-old son of a Stanislaus County Superior Court civil judge with two counts ... Joseph Opinski and Sgt. Brian Rodriguez; and Turlock Police ...