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Gustine man arrested in fatal shooting on Hunt Road - Westside Connect
Gustine man arrested in fatal shooting on Hunt Road Westside Connect
Published on 1 September 2025 | 10:24 pm
Flood watch in place for Central California for Tuesday and Wednesday - Merced Sun-Star
Flood watch in place for Central California for Tuesday and Wednesday Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 7:57 pm
Flood watch in place for Los Angeles County for Tuesday and Wednesday - Merced Sun-Star
Flood watch in place for Los Angeles County for Tuesday and Wednesday Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 7:51 pm
Heat advisory affecting Central Valley until Monday night - Merced Sun-Star
Heat advisory affecting Central Valley until Monday night Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 7:43 pm
Update: Earthquake measuring 2.1 struck area near Fortuna, CA on Aug. 22 - Merced Sun-Star
Update: Earthquake measuring 2.1 struck area near Fortuna, CA on Aug. 22 Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 6:57 pm
Update: Earthquake shakes region close to Banning, CA on Sept. 1 - 2.6 magnitude registered - Merced Sun-Star
Update: Earthquake shakes region close to Banning, CA on Sept. 1 - 2.6 magnitude registered Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 6:49 pm
Update: 2.5 magnitude earthquake recorded near Thousand Palms, CA on Sept. 1 - Merced Sun-Star
Update: 2.5 magnitude earthquake recorded near Thousand Palms, CA on Sept. 1 Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 4:40 pm
UPDATE: Heat advisory for California until early Tuesday - Merced Sun-Star
UPDATE: Heat advisory for California until early Tuesday Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 2:19 pm
Heat advisory affecting Southern California until Tuesday evening - Merced Sun-Star
Heat advisory affecting Southern California until Tuesday evening Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 1:13 pm
Merced officials approve poll that could shape 2026 ballot - yahoo.com
Merced officials approve poll that could shape 2026 ballot yahoo.com
Published on 1 September 2025 | 12:00 pm
Merced officials approve poll that could shape 2026 ballot - Merced Sun-Star
Merced officials approve poll that could shape 2026 ballot Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 12:00 pm
UC Merced Awarded $3M for New Agricultural Technology Barn - iGrow News
UC Merced Awarded $3M for New Agricultural Technology Barn iGrow News
Published on 1 September 2025 | 9:25 am
Update: 2.2 magnitude earthquake detected close to Coso Junction, CA on Aug. 31 - Merced Sun-Star
Update: 2.2 magnitude earthquake detected close to Coso Junction, CA on Aug. 31 Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 7:12 am
Update: Earthquake measuring 2.6 shakes area near Berkeley, CA on Aug. 31 - Merced Sun-Star
Update: Earthquake measuring 2.6 shakes area near Berkeley, CA on Aug. 31 Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 6:12 am
Update: Earthquake struck region close to Trona, CA on Aug. 31 - 2.4 magnitude registered - Merced Sun-Star
Update: Earthquake struck region close to Trona, CA on Aug. 31 - 2.4 magnitude registered Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 2:55 am
The movie that inspired Isabela Merced to become an actor: “I could do this too” - Far Out Magazine
The movie that inspired Isabela Merced to become an actor: “I could do this too” Far Out Magazine
Published on 1 September 2025 | 2:00 am
UPDATE: Heat advisory in place for Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range until Tuesday evening - Merced Sun-Star
UPDATE: Heat advisory in place for Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range until Tuesday evening Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 1:57 am
UPDATE: Heat advisory issued for Ventura County Inland Coast until Tuesday evening - Merced Sun-Star
UPDATE: Heat advisory issued for Ventura County Inland Coast until Tuesday evening Merced Sun-Star
Published on 1 September 2025 | 1:55 am
Update: Earthquake rattles region near Delta, B.C., MX on Aug. 31 - 3.0 magnitude detected - Merced Sun-Star
Update: Earthquake rattles region near Delta, B.C., MX on Aug. 31 - 3.0 magnitude detected Merced Sun-Star
Published on 31 August 2025 | 10:40 pm
UPDATE: Southern California under a heat advisory Monday and Tuesday - Merced Sun-Star
UPDATE: Southern California under a heat advisory Monday and Tuesday Merced Sun-Star
Published on 31 August 2025 | 9:34 pm
UPDATE: Heat advisory issued for Central Coast until Sunday evening - Merced Sun-Star
UPDATE: Heat advisory issued for Central Coast until Sunday evening Merced Sun-Star
Published on 31 August 2025 | 8:52 pm
Bay Area Prioritized Over Merced in High-Speed Rail Strategy, Report Finds - Los Banos Enterprise
Bay Area Prioritized Over Merced in High-Speed Rail Strategy, Report Finds Los Banos Enterprise
Published on 31 August 2025 | 5:02 pm
As Merced’s food truck scene grows, quality and variety is key - Merced Sun-Star
As Merced’s food truck scene grows, quality and variety is key Merced Sun-Star
Published on 31 August 2025 | 12:00 pm
Heat advisory issued for Southern California for Monday and Tuesday, says the NWS - Merced Sun-Star
Heat advisory issued for Southern California for Monday and Tuesday, says the NWS Merced Sun-Star
Published on 31 August 2025 | 11:06 am
Heat advisory affecting Southern California Monday and Tuesday - Merced Sun-Star
Heat advisory affecting Southern California Monday and Tuesday Merced Sun-Star
Published on 31 August 2025 | 10:56 am
US (CA): State grants $3 million for Ag Technology Center at UC Merced - Philanthropy News Digest
US (CA): State grants $3 million for Ag Technology Center at UC Merced Philanthropy News Digest
Published on 31 August 2025 | 7:00 am
California city ‘blindsided’ by high-speed rail proposal to prioritize Bay Area service - San Francisco Chronicle
California city ‘blindsided’ by high-speed rail proposal to prioritize Bay Area service San Francisco Chronicle
Published on 31 August 2025 | 12:28 am
Two men shot after altercation near prep football game in Merced County, deputies say - Merced Sun-Star
Two men shot after altercation near prep football game in Merced County, deputies say Merced Sun-Star
Published on 30 August 2025 | 9:54 pm
Man walking on Highway 99 killed in hit-and-run crash in Merced County - ABC30 Fresno
Man walking on Highway 99 killed in hit-and-run crash in Merced County ABC30 Fresno
Published on 30 August 2025 | 9:07 pm
Volleyball Recap: Merced Takes a Loss - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Recap: Merced Takes a Loss MaxPreps.com
Published on 30 August 2025 | 5:52 pm
‘Enough is enough’: UC Merced student speaks out about gun violence | Opinion - Merced Sun-Star
‘Enough is enough’: UC Merced student speaks out about gun violence | Opinion Merced Sun-Star
Published on 30 August 2025 | 1:00 pm
Merced County Sheriff Identifies Santa Clara Pilot Killed in Small Private Plane Crash South of Los Banos - Sierra Sun Times
Merced County Sheriff Identifies Santa Clara Pilot Killed in Small Private Plane Crash South of Los Banos Sierra Sun Times
Published on 30 August 2025 | 12:58 pm
Merced juice bar to reopen in new location attached to hotel. What it offers - Merced Sun-Star
Merced juice bar to reopen in new location attached to hotel. What it offers Merced Sun-Star
Published on 30 August 2025 | 12:00 pm
Sonora shuts out Livingston 51-0 in Merced County - The Union Democrat
Sonora shuts out Livingston 51-0 in Merced County The Union Democrat
Published on 30 August 2025 | 4:36 am
Merced welcomes new ‘neighborhood-friendly’ Starbucks - yourcentralvalley.com
Merced welcomes new ‘neighborhood-friendly’ Starbucks yourcentralvalley.com
Published on 30 August 2025 | 2:06 am
‘We felt blindsided.’ Merced officials confront California High-Speed Rail Authority over controversial report - The Merced FOCUS
‘We felt blindsided.’ Merced officials confront California High-Speed Rail Authority over controversial report The Merced FOCUS
Published on 29 August 2025 | 10:55 pm
Caltrans Traffic Advisory for Merced County: Rest Area, Lane/Ramp & Full Highway Closures on I-5 and State Routes 59, 99, 140 & 165 for August 31 - September 6, 2025 - Sierra Sun Times
Published on 29 August 2025 | 10:16 pm
State Delivers $3 Million for Ag Technology Center at UC Merced - University of California, Merced
State Delivers $3 Million for Ag Technology Center at UC Merced University of California, Merced
Published on 29 August 2025 | 9:45 pm
Pilot killed in Merced County plane crash identified by authorities - Merced Sun-Star
Pilot killed in Merced County plane crash identified by authorities Merced Sun-Star
Published on 29 August 2025 | 5:54 pm
New Bobcat Looks to Expand Impressive Research Resume - University of California, Merced
New Bobcat Looks to Expand Impressive Research Resume University of California, Merced
Published on 29 August 2025 | 5:19 pm
IDENTIFIED: Pilot killed in Merced County crash named - yourcentralvalley.com
IDENTIFIED: Pilot killed in Merced County crash named yourcentralvalley.com
Published on 29 August 2025 | 5:11 pm
Pilot killed in small plane crash in Merced County identified - ABC30 Fresno
Pilot killed in small plane crash in Merced County identified ABC30 Fresno
Published on 29 August 2025 | 4:56 pm
Unreleased 'Madame Web' Photos of Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, and Celeste O’Connor Have Apparently Leaked - Men's Journal
Unreleased 'Madame Web' Photos of Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, and Celeste O’Connor Have Apparently Leaked Men's Journal
Published on 29 August 2025 | 3:22 pm
Is Costco open for Labor Day? Target? See holiday hours for Merced-area stores - Merced Sun-Star
Is Costco open for Labor Day? Target? See holiday hours for Merced-area stores Merced Sun-Star
Published on 29 August 2025 | 12:00 pm
Casey Wilson sworn in as Merced's new fire chief - ABC30 Fresno
Casey Wilson sworn in as Merced's new fire chief ABC30 Fresno
Published on 29 August 2025 | 4:10 am
Who gets to sell in Merced? City eyes new rules for street vendors - The Merced FOCUS
Who gets to sell in Merced? City eyes new rules for street vendors The Merced FOCUS
Published on 29 August 2025 | 2:25 am
Staying in Merced for Labor Day weekend? Here are some things to do - Merced Sun-Star
Staying in Merced for Labor Day weekend? Here are some things to do Merced Sun-Star
Published on 28 August 2025 | 10:35 pm
Founding UC Merced Staffer Wraps Up 45 Years in Law Enforcement - University of California, Merced
Founding UC Merced Staffer Wraps Up 45 Years in Law Enforcement University of California, Merced
Published on 28 August 2025 | 7:13 pm
UC Merced students move in for new school year - ABC30 Fresno
UC Merced students move in for new school year ABC30 Fresno
Published on 28 August 2025 | 4:55 pm
Patterson Tigers Football Kicks Off Against Merced High School - ttownmedia.com
Patterson Tigers Football Kicks Off Against Merced High School ttownmedia.com
Published on 28 August 2025 | 2:00 pm
Pilot killed in small plane crash near Los Banos; NTSB investigating - ABC30 Fresno
Pilot killed in small plane crash near Los Banos; NTSB investigating ABC30 Fresno
Published on 28 August 2025 | 7:41 am
Merced County will assess its healthcare benefit options as costs likely to rise again - The Merced FOCUS
Merced County will assess its healthcare benefit options as costs likely to rise again The Merced FOCUS
Published on 28 August 2025 | 3:53 am
Work continues on $300M Medical Education Building at UC Merced to train future doctors - ABC30 Fresno
Work continues on $300M Medical Education Building at UC Merced to train future doctors ABC30 Fresno
Published on 28 August 2025 | 2:03 am
UC Merced welcomes back about 9,000 students on first day - yourcentralvalley.com
UC Merced welcomes back about 9,000 students on first day yourcentralvalley.com
Published on 27 August 2025 | 11:38 pm
New report highlights nearly $10 billion the ag industry contributes to Merced County economy - The Merced FOCUS
New report highlights nearly $10 billion the ag industry contributes to Merced County economy The Merced FOCUS
Published on 27 August 2025 | 11:37 pm
Nationwide search continues months later for missing teen possibly spotted in Merced County - KRON4
Nationwide search continues months later for missing teen possibly spotted in Merced County KRON4
Published on 27 August 2025 | 11:15 pm
Ellis Record Obituary (1932 - 2025) - Merced, CA - Merced Sun Star - Legacy.com
Ellis Record Obituary (1932 - 2025) - Merced, CA - Merced Sun Star Legacy.com
Published on 27 August 2025 | 9:52 pm
Biggest sources of immigrants to Merced - Merced Sun-Star
Biggest sources of immigrants to Merced Merced Sun-Star
Published on 27 August 2025 | 8:23 pm
Local and federal authorities investigate deadly plane crash near Los Banos - Merced Sun-Star
Local and federal authorities investigate deadly plane crash near Los Banos Merced Sun-Star
Published on 27 August 2025 | 7:43 pm
Pilot killed in small plane crash in Central California - NBC Bay Area
Pilot killed in small plane crash in Central California NBC Bay Area
Published on 27 August 2025 | 6:53 pm
Plane crash in Merced County leaves no survivors - KCRA
Plane crash in Merced County leaves no survivors KCRA
Published on 27 August 2025 | 2:03 pm
1 person dead after plane crash in Merced County, deputies say - ABC30 Fresno
1 person dead after plane crash in Merced County, deputies say ABC30 Fresno
Published on 27 August 2025 | 6:00 am
Pilot dead after small plane from San Jose crashes in Merced County, sheriff's deputies say - ABC7 San Francisco
Pilot dead after small plane from San Jose crashes in Merced County, sheriff's deputies say ABC7 San Francisco
Published on 27 August 2025 | 5:32 am
1 dead in Merced County private plane crash that took off from San Jose - KTVU
1 dead in Merced County private plane crash that took off from San Jose KTVU
Published on 27 August 2025 | 5:30 am
Construction continues at the former Merced Mall - yourcentralvalley.com
Construction continues at the former Merced Mall yourcentralvalley.com
Published on 27 August 2025 | 5:26 am
Open Arms, Open Skies: Students Welcomed at Spirited, Soggy Scholars Bridge Crossing - University of California, Merced
Open Arms, Open Skies: Students Welcomed at Spirited, Soggy Scholars Bridge Crossing University of California, Merced
Published on 27 August 2025 | 5:15 am
1 dead after plane crashes near Los Banos in Merced County - ABC10
1 dead after plane crashes near Los Banos in Merced County ABC10
Published on 27 August 2025 | 4:52 am
1 death confirmed in small plane crash near Los Banos in Central California - CBS News
1 death confirmed in small plane crash near Los Banos in Central California CBS News
Published on 27 August 2025 | 4:30 am
Man killed in small plane crash near I-5 in Merced County identified - kmph.com
Man killed in small plane crash near I-5 in Merced County identified kmph.com
Published on 27 August 2025 | 3:39 am
Rain couldn't damp this UC Merced tradition - ABC30 Fresno
Rain couldn't damp this UC Merced tradition ABC30 Fresno
Published on 27 August 2025 | 1:44 am
IDENTIFIED: Man killed under ‘suspicious’ circumstances in Merced County - yourcentralvalley.com
IDENTIFIED: Man killed under ‘suspicious’ circumstances in Merced County yourcentralvalley.com
Published on 26 August 2025 | 11:19 pm
What caused the second Merced Thrift Center fire? Here’s what we know - Merced Sun-Star
What caused the second Merced Thrift Center fire? Here’s what we know Merced Sun-Star
Published on 26 August 2025 | 10:17 pm
Merced County Agriculture Drives Local Economy with Nearly $10 Billion Impact, New Report Shows - Merced County
Merced County Agriculture Drives Local Economy with Nearly $10 Billion Impact, New Report Shows Merced County
Published on 26 August 2025 | 9:46 pm
Isabela Merced Shows Why This Classic Makeup Combo Never Goes Out of Style - Sports Illustrated Lifestyle
Isabela Merced Shows Why This Classic Makeup Combo Never Goes Out of Style Sports Illustrated Lifestyle
Published on 26 August 2025 | 9:00 pm
Flood advisory issued for Merced County Tuesday midday caused by intense rainfall - Merced Sun-Star
Flood advisory issued for Merced County Tuesday midday caused by intense rainfall Merced Sun-Star
Published on 26 August 2025 | 5:59 pm
Merced College heads back to school for the 2025 fall semester - ABC30 Fresno
Merced College heads back to school for the 2025 fall semester ABC30 Fresno
Published on 26 August 2025 | 12:29 am
Merced might be removed from initial California bullet train route to cut costs, report suggests - The Merced FOCUS
Merced might be removed from initial California bullet train route to cut costs, report suggests The Merced FOCUS
Published on 22 August 2025 | 7:00 am
UC Merced Marks 20th Year with New Academic Programs, First DII Season and Celebration - University of California, Merced
UC Merced Marks 20th Year with New Academic Programs, First DII Season and Celebration University of California, Merced
Published on 21 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Buhach Valedictorian Pursues Environmental Engineering at UC Merced this Fall - University of California, Merced
Buhach Valedictorian Pursues Environmental Engineering at UC Merced this Fall University of California, Merced
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Food heals.’ Merced’s Sweet Roots Kitchen brings leftover crops from farm to fork - KVPR
‘Food heals.’ Merced’s Sweet Roots Kitchen brings leftover crops from farm to fork KVPR
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Former Merced County CEO returns to previous job at Stanislaus County - The Merced FOCUS
Former Merced County CEO returns to previous job at Stanislaus County The Merced FOCUS
Published on 11 August 2025 | 7:00 am
UC Merced Launches Bobcat Club to Support Scholar-Athletes in NCAA Division II Competition - University of California, Merced
UC Merced Launches Bobcat Club to Support Scholar-Athletes in NCAA Division II Competition University of California, Merced
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Dozens of cats found in U-Haul in Merced County continue to recover - ABC30 Fresno
Dozens of cats found in U-Haul in Merced County continue to recover ABC30 Fresno
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Two men killed in deadly shootings in Merced; one suspect dead, other on the loose - ABC30 Fresno
Two men killed in deadly shootings in Merced; one suspect dead, other on the loose ABC30 Fresno
Published on 7 August 2025 | 7:00 am
21-year-old man shot and killed in Merced, gunman on the loose, police say - ABC30 Fresno
21-year-old man shot and killed in Merced, gunman on the loose, police say ABC30 Fresno
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
New Adventures Close to Home for Incoming UC Merced Student - University of California, Merced
New Adventures Close to Home for Incoming UC Merced Student University of California, Merced
Published on 5 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Man attempting to cross Highway 99 in Merced struck and killed, CHP says - ABC30 Fresno
Man attempting to cross Highway 99 in Merced struck and killed, CHP says ABC30 Fresno
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Man dies after drowning in Merced River, officials say - ABC30 Fresno
Man dies after drowning in Merced River, officials say ABC30 Fresno
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Incoming Bobcats ‘Grew Up’ with UC Merced - University of California, Merced
Incoming Bobcats ‘Grew Up’ with UC Merced University of California, Merced
Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Beer is like music.’ Merced brothers to open downtown taproom that caters to families - The Merced FOCUS
‘Beer is like music.’ Merced brothers to open downtown taproom that caters to families The Merced FOCUS
Published on 28 July 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Queen of the Court’ Ready to Make Her Mark at UC Merced - University of California, Merced
‘Queen of the Court’ Ready to Make Her Mark at UC Merced University of California, Merced
Published on 22 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Merced’s oldest Japanese restaurant saying ‘sayonara’ after four decades in business - The Merced FOCUS
Merced’s oldest Japanese restaurant saying ‘sayonara’ after four decades in business The Merced FOCUS
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
2 people injured after soon-to-be opened business catches fire in Merced - ABC30 Fresno
2 people injured after soon-to-be opened business catches fire in Merced ABC30 Fresno
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Idea for Powering UC Merced Smart Farm a Winner in Solar Energy Contest - University of California, Merced
Idea for Powering UC Merced Smart Farm a Winner in Solar Energy Contest University of California, Merced
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Changing directions: Merced set to switch traffic flow on downtown’s Main Street - The Merced FOCUS
Changing directions: Merced set to switch traffic flow on downtown’s Main Street The Merced FOCUS
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Hmong American Celebration Honors UC Merced Pioneers - University of California, Merced
Hmong American Celebration Honors UC Merced Pioneers University of California, Merced
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Bernadette Merced Obituary May 17, 2025 - West Cobb Funeral Home & Crematory
Bernadette Merced Obituary May 17, 2025 West Cobb Funeral Home & Crematory
Published on 17 May 2025 | 7:00 am
UC Merced to Celebrate the Class of 2025 with Spring Commencement Ceremonies - University of California, Merced
UC Merced to Celebrate the Class of 2025 with Spring Commencement Ceremonies University of California, Merced
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
UC Merced Gifted New Bicycle Fleet - University of California, Merced
UC Merced Gifted New Bicycle Fleet University of California, Merced
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Carnegie Recognizes UC Merced for Student Access, Grad Earnings - University of California, Merced
Carnegie Recognizes UC Merced for Student Access, Grad Earnings University of California, Merced
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
City set to demolish former Merced Sun-Star building. Leaders say it’s ‘structurally unsafe’ - The Merced FOCUS
City set to demolish former Merced Sun-Star building. Leaders say it’s ‘structurally unsafe’ The Merced FOCUS
Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Digital Accessibility - University of California, Merced
Digital Accessibility University of California, Merced
Published on 10 March 2023 | 8:17 pm