CaliforniaGavin Newsom weighs a statewide curfew as most of California returns to toughest COVID-19 tierUpdated November 16, 2020 at 8:55 PM
CoronavirusMerced County demoted by California to purple tier for COVID-19 restrictionsUpdated November 16, 2020 at 5:30 PM
CaliforniaPlea deal in fatal Christmas shooting of Newman cop that drew national headlinesUpdated November 16, 2020 at 10:45 AM
CoronavirusWith less than 1 week to turn COVID-19 metrics around, Merced County data gets worseUpdated November 12, 2020 at 5:56 PM
CrimePolice arrest wrong man in Merced County shooting, chief says. Here’s what happened.Updated November 12, 2020 at 3:03 PM
LocalAtwater man killed in crash with big rig on Highway 99 in Turlock, CHP reportsUpdated November 9, 2020 at 8:20 PM
ElectionsElection Update: Some Merced County candidates make big gains, as more votes are countedUpdated November 9, 2020 at 7:24 PM
CrimeMan arrested in Merced shooting of 5 teens released from jail without chargesUpdated November 9, 2020 at 4:26 PM
CrimeUpdate: Two Merced homicide suspects captured after pursuit with policeUpdated November 9, 2020 at 2:03 PM
CrimeTwo men injured in separate weekend shootings, Livingston police sayNovember 9, 2020 at 11:26 AM
NewsHues of bravery: Merced mural honors ethnic diversity of America’s veteransUpdated November 9, 2020 at 7:48 AM
Local ElectionSaturday Election Update: Merced County vote count continues, as candidates await resultsUpdated November 7, 2020 at 6:53 PM
Local ElectionElection Update: Ornelas gains edge over Knox in Merced Council race. Pedrozo’s lead growsNovember 6, 2020 at 6:59 PM
CoronavirusAs Merced County COVID-19 data worsens, some supervisors reject idea of more closuresUpdated November 6, 2020 at 6:13 PM
Local ElectionElection Update: Pedrozo gains in supervisors race, Faria leads Los Banos mayor’s raceUpdated November 6, 2020 at 5:30 AM
Local ElectionMerced County Election: Pedrozo leads supervisors race, Los Banos mayor’s race closeUpdated November 5, 2020 at 8:54 PM
CoronavirusMerced County will stay on red tier another week, but COVID-19 data continues to worsenUpdated November 4, 2020 at 5:51 PM
CaliforniaUpdate: Where the dozen California ballot measures stand so farUpdated November 4, 2020 at 2:01 PM
Local ElectionElection 2020 live results: Serratto appears poised to take Merced mayor’s raceUpdated November 4, 2020 at 12:43 PM
Local ElectionMerced County Election: ‘Thousands’ of ballots uncounted, some races still in questionNovember 4, 2020 at 11:47 AM
CaliforniaHere’s what happened in California’s election while you were sleepingUpdated November 4, 2020 at 6:19 AM