Two 14-year-old boys, Xavier Barragan and Nehemiah Green, were found shot to death near the Merced Behavioral Center on E.

From new restaurants to well-known retailers, several storefronts at the Shoppes at Merced are preparing to open their doors ...

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

The Merced Police Department has denied the presence of ICE agents at local schools, reassuring families that students are ...

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

While Merced endures cool weather, Monterey is expected to enjoy “mostly sunny” skies and temperatures climbing above 70 ...

Merced businesses are gearing up for Small Business Saturday, offering residents a prime opportunity to shop local this holiday season. Shoppers can explore a variety of unique gifts and goods at ...

The second of two parts By SARAH LIM Special to the Times In my last column, I wrote about the stories behind each picture featured in the 2026 Historical Society Calendar, including the “Merced: ...