CaliforniaThese are the best California public schools for 2026. Did yours make the list?August 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
High School FootballMerced County high school football season kicks off in 2 weeks. What to knowAugust 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Food & DrinkModesto maker of wine caps, corks and more to lay off 66 in latest blow to industryAugust 11, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Latest NewsFire weather watch issued for Sierra, with strong winds and lightning expectedAugust 12, 2026 at 6:00 AM
LocalMerced DA’s Office waits on full report before deciding on animal cruelty chargesAugust 11, 2026 at 12:13 PM
High School FootballSouthern League football preview: Title race is going to be wide openUpdated August 11, 2026 at 10:30 AM
LocalAll 5 of Merced’s fire stations now have paramedics on duty 24/7. What to knowAugust 11, 2026 at 8:29 AM
High School FootballCCC football preview: Who will challenge Merced in the title race?Updated August 11, 2026 at 7:36 AM
Food & DrinkNational Mexican-food restaurant chain to open third location in Merced. Where?August 11, 2026 at 5:00 AM
LocalGas prices remain high in Merced County. Where’s the cheapest station?August 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM
LocalFundraiser created for Atwater boy who was killed in apparent accidental shootingAugust 10, 2026 at 8:24 AM
CrimeLos Banos suspect arrested after fatal shooting in Turlock, police reportAugust 9, 2026 at 3:16 PM
LocalTop Merced County stories: Fatal shooting, sales tax measure, top sports bar and moreAugust 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM
LocalPopular Merced clothing shop to close months after opening. ‘It’s a hard goodbye’August 7, 2026 at 5:00 AM
LocalSophia Mason case: Settlement approved in lawsuit in 8-year-old girl’s Merced deathAugust 6, 2026 at 2:54 PM
