A new wildfire was reported today at 12:45 a.m. in Merced County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land.

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:16 p.m. in Merced County, California. Bridge Fire has been burning on private land. At ...

A Long Beach woman was arrested over the weekend in Merced County on suspicion of 93 counts of animal cruelty after 134 cats ...

A 69-year-old woman faces 93 counts of animal cruelty after Merced County Sheriff's deputies found over 100 cats in distress ...

The top needs in Merced County are housing, food and utilities — basic necessities that no one should have to fight for.” ...

Over 600 marijuana plants were discovered at a Merced County property following a structure fire, along with signs of power ...

In celebration of Independence Day, Merced-area businesses and services — from grocery stores to government offices — are ...

The cats that were seized from a woman’s U-Haul van in Santa Nella on Sunday will be available for adoption once they “are ...

Deputies called to a Taco Bell parking lot in Merced County led to an alarming discovery of dozens of cats in a U-Haul van, ...

After 14 days, the cats must be medically cleared by a Veterinarian to be available for adoption. Once the cats are healthy ...

The owner of the cats, identified as 69-year-old Jeannie Maxon, was arrested on 93 counts of animal cruelty and booked into ...

Animal control officers say they found 106 emaciated cats and 28 dead cats. There was reportedly no food or water inside the ...