UC Merced’s experimental “smart farm” opened several years ago with a mission to integrate technology with agriculture, and it’s grown to be...

Jimmy Singh stepped to the podium before the Merced County Board of Supervisors earlier this month, delivering a solemn prayer some in the a...

A Merced County jury has acquitted a driver of two counts of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in a 2022 Atwater crash that killed two wome...

People began lining up outside Cultiva Central Valley’s Merced office before sunrise Monday, hoping to secure documents they had gone years ...

Merced officials pledged to increase gang violence prevention resources after a string of killings in the city in recent weeks. By Elizabe...

Merced pedestrians who don’t cross the road in a crosswalk, commonly called jaywalking, can now face potential citations under a new city or...

A photo of decaying meat submerged in a gelatinous slop of grease and oil was part of a recent presentation given to the Merced County Board...

With the close of 2025, police chiefs across Merced County are focusing on technology upgrades and filling staff vacancies in the New Year. ...

California’s High Speed Rail Authority is proposing a new site for a Merced station in its quest to build a bullet train connecting Southern...

Now that 2025 is in the rearview mirror, several important new laws take effect this year that will have key impacts on San Joaquin Valley r...