In a statement emailed Friday evening, Jocelyn Vargas, seeking re-election to CVUSD's board, reaffirmed she still lives in Mecca, her home since 2018.

Full closure of the John C. Erreca Rest Areas on northbound and southbound I-5 beginning Monday, April 4, 2022, through May ...

Merced City Fire Captain Bryan Akers, right, and his son Mason, left, while deployed to assist with firefighting efforts on ...

Kane, a six-year veteran K-9 officer of the Merced County Sheriff’s Office, has passed away after his service, leaving behind ...

Authorities in Merced County are investigating a disturbing case of animal abuse after two dogs were found shot in the head within a week. The non-profit "New Beginnings for Merced County Animals" is ...

School districts across Merced County reported low attendance early this week, attributed to protests and concerns over immigration policies under President Donald Trump’s administration. On Monday, ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Back-to-back storms have washed away some concerns about rain totals in Central California. "It's been a dry spurt so that's personally why I'm as thankful as I am for the ...

Esmeralda Soria (D–Fresno) appears to have her first challenger in her 2026 reelection bid, or does she? Former Merced Mayor ...

The California Highway Patrol is investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on a highway on-ramp in Merced County.

A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the ...

Merced might not be on everyone’s list of must-visit California destinations, but it’s got its charms. Take a stroll through ...

Merced residents rally for immigrant protections amid deportation fears, pushing for sanctuary city status. (The Merced FOCUS ...