A creative solution to water scarcity and land use is taking shape in the northern San Joaquin Valley – with hopes that this first-in-California concept will spread to the rest of the state.  What sta...

Shelters would have to house people based on their birth sex or lose federal funding, according to a new HUD proposal.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California is preparing to share with an outside organization detailed information about driver’s license holders, inc...

County officials review whether ICE’s warrantless raid and forced transport of a St Paul US citizen broke law

The nutria, an invasive rodent plaguing California, may have been deliberately released. Wildlife experts have a theory on how they got here

The defendant in the death of Sophia Mason, her mother Samantha Johnson, entered into a plea agreement that one day will result in her release from state prison.

Over a dozen farmworkers and UC Merced students protested the idea that machines could replace human workers.

Merced CA rental costs continue to rise consistently. Find out the reasons behind the increase how it compares to other California communities

On Wednesday afternoon, several families were enjoying time outdoors at Applegate Park in Downtown Merced before hearing gunshots, leading to chaos.

A visit to a hospital emergency room is typically no walk in the park. Along with the stress of a potential medical crisis, patients know they’re likely to be there

‘Believe’ singer caused havoc at Sunday’s ceremony when she mistakenly announced the late R&B artist Luther Vandross as the winner of Record of the Year

Jornaleros narran que son víctimas de estafas, robo de salarios y amenazas de entregarlos a Inmigración

A state law enforcement operation in Merced on Tuesday prompted social media rumors about ICE raids. The Merced sheriff dispelled that rumor.

Fresno once had the worst concentration of poverty in the country. Have things changed?

Israeli attacks so far today have killed at least 55 people across Gaza. Among the dead is Palestinian journalist Moataz Rajab, who was killed along with four other civilians in an Israeli strike on h...

A lawyer says the images will be transferred to a South Carolina museum devoted to African American history with a woman who says she is one of the subjects' descendants.

“We put all of our hard work, not just for the school, not just for the district, but for the entire Madera County,” said MadTown Robotics’ lead scout.

The city of Merced has a number of low-income, affordable housing projects in the works, but other, smaller Merced County cities have none.

A Merced high school recently chose not to show up to a state playoff volleyball match because it believes there is a transgender athlete on the opposing team.

There’s no doubt amongst experts that Medicaid cuts would impact California greatly. But for Fresno County, the impacts could be dire.