UC Merced is recognized again by the Sierra Club for its commitment to sustainability by working to reduce energy use and transportation emissions, conserve water and expand environmental knowledge. The … Click to Continue »

A 26-year-old Merced woman whose passion for fitness led her to Sacramento is being mourned by her family and loved ones following a hit-and-run collision that claimed her life. Elise … Click to Continue »

Merced home prices continue to rise thanks to a lack of houses on the market and the city’s room for growth after several years without new homes, according to local real estate agents. … Click to Continue »

Four adults and one business were cited before the holiday weekend for selling alcohol to minors in a sting operation, Merced police reported. The Police Department used minor decoys Friday … Click to Continue »

A second suspect is sought in the Aug. 30 stabbing of a Twain Harte resident. The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warrant for 32-year-old John Paul Schowachert of … Click to Continue »

A standoff possibly involving multiple armed men Sunday evening forced the evacuation of a Winton apartment complex, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. Three men were arrested on suspicion of … Click to Continue »

The city of Merced is looking at a plan to spend less on fire inspections, which means they’d cost landowners more. Merced City Council will take up the fees for … Click to Continue »

While many Merced-area residents were using Labor Day to barbecue or hit the lake, others were part of a growing national trend to toil at the workplace on the day … Click to Continue »

A child was recovered safely after a carjacking that occurred in north Merced over the weekend, police reported. The child was in the back seat of a vehicle at about … Click to Continue »

Cierra Shelton has been on the hunt for primary care physicians for the last several years. She said she has been trying to make doctor appointments for herself, her fiance … Click to Continue »

Retired US. Air Force veteran Scott Phillips feels tied deeply to the former Castle Air Force Base in Atwater. It’s where he was baptized, learned to fly airplanes and taught … Click to Continue »

After more than a year off, Cap & Town returns to Merced on Saturday – this time headed up by the Greater Merced Chamber of Commerce. Cap & Town, a … Click to Continue »

It’s September and Starbucks has officially begun serving fall’s signature drink, the Pumpkin Spice Latte, commonly shortened to just “PSL” on the internet. The first day of autumn is Sept. … Click to Continue »