Members of the Atwater Police Department, California Highway Patrol and the Merced County Sheriff’s Office hold an American Flag during the City of Atwater’s “Day of Remembrance and Patriot Day” ...

A tire fire in Ballico has prompted the Merced County Department of Public Health to issue an air quality alert advising residents to stay indoors while Newport Road remains closed.

“The City of Merced and Merced county have been committed partners in the high-speed rail project for decades,” the letter ...

Democrats scored a win last night as Prop 50, the California redistricting plan, passed by a margin of more than two million votes. The vote was called at 8 p.m. and moments later Merced County posted ...

First discovered: 3:46 p.m. Sep. 3 A new wildfire was reported today at 3:46 p.m. in Merced County, California. Horn Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton speaks during the California Republican Party's launch of Victory '26 at the ...

MERCED, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 2, 2025 / A historically underserved region is set for transformation as Merced and California's Central Valley secure a record $9.2 million California Jobs ...

California voters have until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5, to cast their votes in the 2024 general election. The Merced County elections office has already begun counting ballots ahead of Election Day.

UC Merced’s CalTeach program is opening new pathways for younger students to experience hands-on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning, academic support and early exposure to a ...

An air quality alert was reported by the NWS Hanford CA on Tuesday at 11:08 a.m. in effect until Thursday at 11 a.m. for Merced County.