A new wildfire was reported today at 2:03 p.m. in Merced County. Rec Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the U.S ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:40 p.m. in Merced County. Rock Fire has burned two acres of private land. At this time ...

Students show off their work from the Merced City School District Summer Academy in Merced, Calif., on Thursday, July 11, ...

In recent inspections conducted over the past week, one Merced County food business earned a failing grade in a food-safety ...

Full closure of the John C. Erreca Rest Areas on northbound and southbound I-5 beginning Monday, April 4, 2022, through June 30, 2025. o ALTERNATE LOCATIONS: Motorists are advised to use the ...

During an enforcement stop in Merced County Friday, an officer found approximately 50 pounds of methamphetamine, the ...

June 11, 2025 – Merced County Sheriff's Office sadly announces the passing of retired K-9 Zeke.

The program pays auto repair shops 80% of the AC repair cost — up to $1,875 per vehicle. Customers are responsible for the ...

It might seem like you're in the middle of nowhere, but one bite at the Tri-Tipery lets you know Ballico in Merced County is ...

Courage and strength: that's what CHP officers Bernavet Mendez Padilla and Christian Ramirez used as they worked to save a ...

A driver fell asleep at the wheel on Highway 99 in Merced County, causing a solo crash, and the California Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to stay alert during long trips.