First discovered: 1:52 p.m. Aug. 8 A new wildfire was reported today at 1:52 p.m. in Merced County, California. The wildfire ...

First discovered: 3:49 a.m. Aug. 6 Initial location: Merced County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 3:49 a.m. in ...

Individuals under 18 must hold an instruction permit for at least six months, complete driver education and training, and ...

The iconic Merced Mall neon sign, which once hung over the the mall’s main entrance off of Olive Avenue, has been removed to ...

Coming off its eighth straight appearance in the NAIA national championship, UC Merced soccer is making the jump to DII.

Two men are dead within a span of three days in Merced after two separate shootings-leaving neighbors on edge as one suspect ...

The Merced Sun-Star asked readers to nominate their favorite taco trucks in town — and you delivered. Here are the top picks: The Tacos La Doña food truck, located at 825 West Main Street in Merced, ...

Mortgage rates fell following a weaker-than-expected July jobs report. The U.S. added fewer jobs than anticipated, and the ...

A new food truck court is set to open off Service Road in Ceres. Photographed Tuesday, May 20, 2025. The Ceres Grub Hub will ...

August 7, 2025 – Merced County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on Wednesday morning, at approximately 9:45 a.m., ...

A community tipster led the officers to the missing sign, which they found in a vacant residence in south Merced.

A man was found dead during a welfare check at the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge in Merced County, and the Merced County ...