Merced County grapples with severe bird flu outbreak, leading state in cases and third nationally in infected poultry flocks.

K-9 officer helps CHP seize 100 pounds of marijuana and $160,000 in cash. Read about the drug bust on I-5 near Santa Nella ...

Lockdowns. Social distancing. Shuttered schools and businesses. The COVID-19 pandemic and its sweeping disruptions set off a stampede of "what it's doing to us" research, focused largely on ...

Cancer is vicious. In 2025, it is expected to cause more than 618,000 U.S. deaths - nearly twice the combined populations of Merced and Modesto.

The California Highway Patrol, Merced Police and the Merced County Sheriff's Office kicked off their "Seat Belts Saves Lives ...

Eight members of the Merced City Fire Department have been deployed to assist in the firefighting effort of wildfires raging ...

Eight members of the Merced City Fire Department have been deployed to assist in the firefighting effort of wildfires raging in southern California. On Jan. 8, the department sent two fire engines ...

Motorists drive onto the Highway 99 north on-ramp from Highway 140 in Merced, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. Merced ...

A quick scientific study finds that human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and ...

Merced residents, elected officials and community leaders gathered Monday to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of the ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Each of these crates carries a courageous cat that survived the Southern California firestorm and made a long journey to Merced. "This one has a burn on the nose ...

Merced will soon be home to the Central Valley’s first Chick-fil-A food truck following a Planning Commission meeting earlier ...