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 ...

More than two years after flooding ravaged the rural community of Planada, up to 155 of 843 homes impacted are still awaiting ...

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.

City of Merced staff are now crafting a potential ordinance to regulate roaming and stationary food vendors, citing health ...

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

Baxter and chemical and materials engineering professors Kara McCloskey and Roberto Andresen Eguiluz, both affiliated with ...

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

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

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