Cal Fire is reporting that the Fields Fire near Snelling is now 700 acres and 20% contained. The only remaining road closure ...

Fields Fire has burned 290 acres after being active for three hours. There is currently no information on the containment or cause of the fire.

As of Thursday evening, it had scorched 700 acres, an increase of 410 acres since the last update. By Thursday evening, 20% of this wildfire was brought under containment. At present, details about ...

Merced County gasoline prices had been on a downward trajectory, but the latest news out of Iran has put a stop to that.

The Merced County Board of Supervisors approved a $1.12 billion budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year on Tuesday. County leadership says the spending plan focuses on fiscal accountability and prepares ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:17 p.m. in in Merced County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:01 p.m. at in Merced County, California. Nella Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and ...

The Merced County Department of Public Health confirmed a single case of cyclosporiasis in 2026, although investigators ...

Merced County renewed its Flock Safety license plate reader contract for $385,350 as critics question oversight and the LAPD ...

He hasn’t been seen since May 17.

Authorities have identified the victim whose body was found in the trunk of a Tesla along a Merced County highway on July 9.

The man who was found dead in a submerged vehicle in Bear Creek in Merced County has been identified.