Merced Police Department officers lead runners along West 18th Street during the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Northern California in Merced, Calif., on Wednesday, June 25, ...

A Texas woman convicted in the DUI crash that killed 29-year-old Regino “Regie” Mariscal Jr. has been sentenced to 10 years ...

Two men are dead within a span of three days in Merced after two separate shootings-leaving neighbors on edge as one suspect remains on the loose. "I'm scared to live here. I really hope they do ...

More than 170 stolen beehives are being returned to Merced County after an operation conducted by the California Rural Crime Prevention Task Force, of which the Merced County Sheriff’s Office is a ...

Crime continues to be down in Merced through the first three quarters of the year, Merced Police Chief Steven Stanfield recently told City Council. Violent crime, property crime and traffic accidents ...