The Merced Irrigation District, along with a coalition of locally-owned public utilities, filed a lawsuit Thursday to disqualify a June 8 ballot measure.
A label attached to a YouTube video about UC Merced students' recent push for a Chicano Studies minor warned students that watching it might cause uncontrollable laughter.
Off the 99 takes a look at local efforts to get an accurate count of the population.
A woman was injured when her car crashed on Lake Road Friday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. She ran off the road and was treated for minor injuries at Mercy Medical Center Merced.
A missing Delhi woman has been found alive in an orchard, northwest of her home, the Merced County Sheriff's Department reported.
The U.S. Department of Justice has denied a Merced family's $100 million administrative claim against the Federal Bureau of Prisons and several of its employees over the 2008 death of correctional officer Jose Rivera, at the hands of two inmates.
Ever since his grandmother died when he was in high school, UC Merced junior Sean Lambert-Diaz missed hearing stories about her years in Mexico and the U.S.
A 77-year-old Merced woman was injured in a roll-over accident just before noon Tuesday at 18th and G streets.
The Merced School Employees Federal Credit Union on Olive Avenue was robbed at around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday by a white man who said he had a gun, according to Merced Police Sgt. Scott Skinner.
