The preliminary hearing continued in a Merced County Superior Courtroom Wednesday morning for Patricia Ortiz, accused of killing each of her three children in ...

A Le Grand woman charged with the murders of her three children appeared in court for her preliminary hearing on Tuesday.

Ortiz was visibly upset. She's charged with three counts of murder after prosecutors say she killed her two daughters, 8-year-old Anna and 3-year-old Alexa, and her son 5-year-old Matteo ...