The iconic Merced Mall neon sign, which once hung over the the mall’s main entrance off of Olive Avenue, has been removed to ...

The Merced County Animal Shelter rescued the surviving animals. Their owner, 69-year-old Jeannie Maxon, was arrested on animal cruelty charges. On Thursday, two small cats, Barbie and Marge, were seen ...

A driver fled from a crash in Merced County that left their passenger with injuries Thursday morning, the California Highway Patrol said. A Nissan Titan ...

August 7, 2025 – Merced County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on Wednesday morning, at approximately 9:45 a.m., ...

An infestation of roof rats in the central San Joaquin Valley of California has caused more than $300 million in damage as ...

But the Madera-based California Fresh Fig Growers Association hopes the wait is worth it as they prepare to launch a new kind of fig. Due to new acres planted and a healthy crop, growers expect plenty ...

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 ...

A federal judge in Miami has ordered construction halted for two weeks at Florida’s immigration detention center in the Everglades, handing a victory to critics concerned about the potential ...

August 7, 2025 – Tulare County Sheriff’s Office officials report that Sheriff Boudreaux wants to make you aware of the latest ...

Rici Bell, MA, MACF, discussed the negative effects of comparison culture on mental health and how to limit it in an ...

By SARAH LIM Special to the Times Did you know that our Old Courthouse had eight built-in vaults? Do you have any idea of the whereabouts of the $10,000 missing gold from the Treasurer’s Office? What ...