According to CalKIDS, 71% of public school students in the county are eligible for the free savings account. Students can ...

A new prescribed burn, called Lur Merced Piles, was initiated today at 9:44 a.m. in Merced County, California. The prescribed ...

Employees from the Merced Superior Court gathered along M Street this week to protest wages and raise concerns about court ...

A recent Merced County traffic stop resulted in a DUI arrest of a 20-year-old driver. Learn more about this incident.

A flood watch has been issued for parts of Merced County through at least Thursday, the National Weather Service in Hanford said.

A Merced County home found itself stranded on a small island after a rainstorm hit the area. Deputy Ochoa was using his ...

In Merced County, a DUI arrest followed a driver speeding over 100 miles per hour on Highway 99, raising safety concerns.

The Merced County Spring Fairgrounds, which is set to host the Merced County Spring Fair next week in Los Banos, will host the 2024 California Garlic Festival this summer. Andrew Kuhn ...

American Medical Response has taken over 911 emergency services in Merced County, introducing more than 20 new ambulances and ...

Mercy Village represents a major step forward in expanding long-term affordable and supportive housing in our community,” ...

Merced County has around 18,000 residents enrolled in Covered California. More than 90% receive federal subsidies for their benefits. Some of Corrales' clients who are in the "Silver Plan," paying ...

A welfare check resulted in the grisly discovery of 28 dead cats and another 106 "extremely emaciated cats" in a U-Haul van in Central California, authorities said Monday. Merced County's Sheriff's ...