Two Merced County high schools have received national recognition for their Public Safety Pathways programs, which prepare ...

Merced County pays for its annual road improvements through a mix of sources, including Measure V. That is the half-cent ...

TRAFFIC ADVISORY Rest Area & Highway Lane Closures Interstate 5 and State Routes 59, 152 &165 . March 7, 2026 – MERCED COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Ca ...

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

A new health clinic opened its doors in Merced County. Sutter Los Banos Rural Health Clinic East is part of efforts by the ...

A 21-year-old man was arrested for attempted murder after shooting a victim in a gas station in Merced County, and the ...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fallen leaves line the streets in Merced as rain and wind has swept through Central California. Public works crews cleaned up the leaves and cleared out gutters during ...

MERCED COUNTY - Health officials have confirmed a probable measles exposure in Merced County and are working with exposed individuals and health care providers in the area. Last week, officials said ...

A 70-year-old man is missing after he planned to raft the Merced River on Sunday, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office said.

Investigators say someone dropped Richard Daly off near Highway 59 at the Merced River Bridge to float the river to the Shaffer Bridge on a blue raft.

Merced County Sheriff's Office officials report that on Sunday afternoon, Deputies responded to the Shaffer Bridge in Winton regarding a missing person. Through their investigation, they learned that ...