A new wildfire was reported today at 1 a.m. in Merced County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land.

Two Venezuelan nationals were indicted Thursday in a conspiracy to steal cash from ATMs in Merced and Tulare counties, the ...

Mark Hendrickson was named chief executive officer of Merced County on Tuesday, July 8. Hendrickson had been serving as the ...

Mark Hendrickson of Atwater — who has enjoyed a 19-year career as a department head and executive assistant for Merced County ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:17 a.m. in Merced County, California. Eucalyptus Av Winton Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the ...

Two Venezuelan nationals were indicted for conspiring to steal cash from ATMs in Merced and Tulare counties, as well as six ...

A GoFundMe that has been created for the 106 cats that suffered “severe neglect” after being found in a U-Haul van in Santa ...

Cooling centers across Merced County have been open for just over a month, offering residents a reprieve from the Central ...

The Merced County Coroner’s Office is seeking the immediate family of deceased 47-year-old Jonathan Clearance Williams so ...

Merced County Sheriff’s Animal Services Asks for Help Supporting 106 Neglected Persian Cat’s Rescued in Santa Nella ...

Talk about the privatization of the county’s 11 public libraries circulated on social media and through email last week. Susan Walsh, an active member of the Friends of the Merced County Library, ...

Merced County’s homicide rate dipped between 2016 and 2019, but was among the state’s worst both before and after. In 2021, its homicide rate of 9.5 per 100,000 was California’s second-highest. Warnke ...