Statistics from the Merced County Sheriff Coroner’s Office show the county reported 35 homicides in 2022 — making it the deadliest year locally of the past five years. Additionally, 2022 was a ...

A mural outside Sam’s Smoke Shop near R and 12th streets depicts representation of immigrant and undocumented communities in Merced on Tuesday Jan. 28. Butterflies are commonly used to represent ...

After a storm brought strong winds and hail to parts of Merced County on Wednesday, forecasters say the area can expect to see dry weather through the weekend. According to meteorologist Emily Wilson ...

Photos of 8-month-old Aroohi Dheri, her parents Jasleen Kaur, 27, and Jasdeep Singh, 36, and her uncle Amandeep Singh, 39, are displayed during a vigil at Bob Hart Square in Merced, Calif., on ...