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Mark Hendrickson was named chief executive officer of Merced County on Tuesday, July 8. Hendrickson had been serving as the ...
A new wildfire was reported today at 10:09 p.m. in Merced County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land.
Up to 12,000. That is the number of free water bottles the Merced Library could provide to patrons this summer; over 200,000 ...
A new wildfire was reported today at 3:46 a.m. in Merced County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data indicating the containment progress of the fire ...
Carrying the “Flame of Hope” through city streets, law enforcement officers and first responders from Merced County ran to support Special Olympics Northern California athletes. Runners were ...
Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Merced A new wildfire was reported today at 7:57 p.m. in Merced County, California. Merced Fire has been burning on private land.
Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: W Sandy Mush Rd / Nickel Rd A new wildfire was reported today at 1:02 p.m. in Merced County, California.
Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Mccabe Rd / Whitworth Rd A new wildfire was reported 11:51 p.m. June 28 in Merced County, California.
Other Merced County cities saw a decrease in homeless population. Atwater's unhoused population dropped approximately 32% from 53 to 36 individuals from 2024 to 2025.
Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: County A new wildfire was reported today at 1:47 p.m. in Merced County, California. County Fire has been burning on private land.
Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Mccabe Rd / Whitworth Rd A new wildfire was reported 11:51 p.m. June 28 in Merced County, California.