A new wildfire was reported today at 4:11 p.m. in Merced County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land.

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

A group of boaters was safely rescued late Saturday night after their vessel began taking on water upriver from McConnell State Recreation Area in Ballico, authorities said.

A driver was arrested in Merced County for driving under the influence and reaching speeds over 100 miles per hour.

A group of boaters were rescued from the Merced River after they were spotted taking on water upriver from the McConnell ...

Police in Merced, California are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man considered “dangerous” who is wanted in connection with two separate armed robberies.

Mark Hendrickson is slated to be Merced County’s next county executive officer, after nearly two decades working for the county.

Merced County Sheriff's Office officials report that Coroner's Bureau needs the public's help locating the family of ...

A man was arrested for DUI for the second time this year after traveling at high speeds on a highway in Merced County, ...

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

By SARAH LIM Special to the Times The United States postal system was organized to facilitate communication among the 13 ...

The Merced County Animal Shelter has enacted a temporary partial closure following a confirmed outbreak of canine distemper ...