A Merced man known as “Compadre” is being accused of operating a drug trafficking ring after hundreds of kilograms of hard drugs were uncovered in a ...

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February 14, 2025 – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials report that they are urging the public to stay alert and protect themselves from increasingly common Cyber Love Frauds.

Heavy rain and strong winds blew across Madera Thursday, causing flooding on roadways and concerns for mountain areas.

A powerful, atmospheric river-driven storm is hitting California today, bringing with it heavy rain, strong winds and feet of Sierra snow. The storm, which prompted a lengthy flood advisory for San ...

Police are asking for the public’s help in solving two cases of animal cruelty in which two dogs were shot in the face. The ...

A man who was injured in a deputy-involved shooting and is accused of driving a vehicle into Merced County Sheriff’s Office ...

The fifth plaintiff, Jose Villasenor, said he has suffered retaliation for reporting other deputies for misconduct, unsafe practices and systemic favoritism, the lawsuit says. He also filed a ...

"Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America's schools and churches to avoid arrest," the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said in a statement. "The Trump administration will not tie the ...

February 9, 2025 – Merced County Sheriff’s Office officials are sad to announce the passing of retired K-9 Kane. K-9 Kane ...