A mural outside Sam’s Smoke Shop near R and 12th streets depicts representation of immigrant and undocumented communities in Merced on Tuesday Jan. 28. Butterflies are commonly used to represent ...

A warrant has been issued for 39-year-old Demetrius Lavelle Rodgers who police identified as a suspect accused of armed robbery at multiple Merced businesses, according to the Merced Police Department ...

Statistics from the Merced County Sheriff Coroner’s Office show the county reported 35 homicides in 2022 — making it the deadliest year locally of the past five years. Additionally, 2022 was a ...

After a storm brought strong winds and hail to parts of Merced County on Wednesday, forecasters say the area can expect to see dry weather through the weekend. According to meteorologist Emily Wilson ...