MERCED COUNTY, CA – The Merced County Department of Public Health (Department) has confirmed two more cases of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) in Merced County, bringing the total to four confirmed cases. The new cases...

A hazmat situation was reported at the Merced County Human Services Agency on Wardrobe Avenue today just after 8:30 a.m. According to Merced Battalion Chief Franklin, a powdered substance was found in the exterior...

The California Highway Patrol (Merced Area office) would like to welcome their newest member, Lieutenant Mayolo Banuelos, ID 17348 is a 17-year veteran of the California Highway Patrol and graduated from the CHP –...

MERCED, CA – The Merced County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) has confirmed the second case of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) in Merced County. The individual contracted the virus out of the county and was...

California Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye issued a statewide order on Monday, suspending all jury trials in California’s superior courts for 60 days and allowing courts to immediately adopt new rules to address the...

A resident student who reported symptoms on March 16 has tested negative for COVID-19. UC Merced is not aware of no other results at this time. Merced County has recorded its first case of COVID-19 , a...

MERCED, CA – Merced County Public Health Officer Dr. Kenneth Bird announced today that an individual has tested positive for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) in Merced County. This is a travel-related case and was not...

Dignity Health Mercy Medical Center announced the launch of a free virtual urgent care service, Virtual Care Anywhere, for anyone in our community experiencing mild to moderate symptoms of the new coronavirus. Virtual urgent...

Albertsons Companies announced yesterday an Appreciation Pay program to all non-union and union frontline associates. Structured to recognize the hard-working team members on the front lines, the company’s e-commerce pickers and drivers, store associates,...