A 36-year-old Northern California woman and her infant daughter, who had been missing for more than a month, have been found in a vehicle submerged in a waterway.

Whisper Owen and her daughter Sandra, who were reported missing last month, were found submerged under a bridge in Oakdale, according to a volunteer dive group that was aiding in the search.

The Merced County Animal Services shelter has reopened after being closed for a few weeks due to a highly contagious virus, and pet owners are urged to vaccinate and microchip their pets to help ...