The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for “a portion of central California” including Merced.

Power poles are down at Snelling Road and La Paloma Road in Merced County. Avoid the area and use alternate routes.

More rain, breezy conditions and colder temperatures are expected in Merced County area this week and into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

The National Weather Service early Thursday issued a wind advisory for Merced County through 7 p.m., and strong gusts are already causing damage. The California Highway Patrol in Merced reported two ...

Full closure of the John C. Erreca Rest Area on southbound I-5 beginning Monday, April 4, 2022, through February 28, 2026. o ...

A tree has fallen, blocking both lanes of El Capitan Way at Pepper Street in Merced County, the California Highway Patrol ...

Inflation and rising living costs have made it harder for eight out of ten Merced County residents to buy food or cover ...

First discovered: 2:41 p.m. Feb. 13 A new wildfire was reported today at 2:41 p.m. at in Merced County, California. The ...

More than 170 beehives stolen from an agricultural property near Gustine were recovered last week after a multi‑county ...

Initial location: Merced County, Calif. A new prescribed burn, called Lur San Luis Wildlife Refuge, was initiated today at 10:10 a.m. at in Merced County, California. The prescribed fire has been ...

A Merced County businessman is being sued by his two business partners for nearly $9 million, according to court records. The lawsuit alleges Edwin Anthony of Merced County embezzled $8,790,700 in ...

Coronavirus cases continued to climb in Merced County on Wednesday, up six from the previous day for a total of 152, according to County Public Health. Of those, 63 COVID-19 positive individuals are ...