People who are willing to make that sacrifice, they deserve to be recognized and honored,” said Merced Mayor Matthew Serratto ...

Several fireworks retailers - including Phantom Fireworks and Freedom Fireworks - will have stands across Merced.

Merced County reported a 14.3% dip in the homeless population in the past year as the number of unhoused people dropped from 837 to 717 people, according to the recently released 2025 Point-In ...

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Merced County on June 16 By CA WILDFIRE BOT. Updated June 16, 2025 1:25 PM.

Initial location: Merced County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire. Fire name: ... Update: Wildfire in Siskiyou County burns 108.1 acres in Siskiyou County since June 10 Updated June 12, 2025 6:33 PM .

Breaking: Turlock Rd Ballico Fire reported in Merced County on June 9 By CA WILDFIRE BOT. Updated June 9, 2025 12:29 PM.

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Three children and their parents are hospitalized after a crash in Merced County. It happened on Highway 152 near Interstate 5 around 8:30 p.m. Friday.

Courage and strength: that's what CHP officers Bernavet Mendez Padilla and Christian Ramirez used as they worked to save a man trapped in a car after a head-on crash in Merced County last month.

Stay cool this summer in Merced County with splash pads, swimming pools, and programs for all ages. Find recreational and lap swim details here.