One of California’s most underperforming school districts is spending nearly $300,000 teaching kids to rap, raising the alarm ...

A central California K-8 school district is under scrutiny for spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on an “edutainment” ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:11 p.m. in in Merced County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and ...

How is Merced County doing? Residents will find out Friday morning at the first State of the County event at downtown’s Merced Theatre. The event starts at 10 a.m. It is free an ...

Founded in 2024, Joy Tea Bar began as a mobile pop-up in Merced and quickly gained a loyal following for its rotating flavors and creative take on handcrafted drinks. The business has since grown into ...

California’s High-Speed Rail project has been in the news often over the past month. The High-Speed Rail Authority has proposed a new location for the future Merced station in an unincorporated area ...

MERCED, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Democrat and incumbent Congressmember Adam Gray announced on Thursday he is running for reelection in California’s 13th Congressional district. It come after California ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:03 p.m. in in Merced County, California. I5 N/ Hwy 152 Underpass Fire has been burning ...

Rides are one of the main attractions for attendees of the Merced County Spring Fair. (Shawn Jansen/Sjansen@mercedsun-star.com) Now that spring has arrived, there are plenty of options to get outside ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- A suspect was taken into custody after crashing a stolen vehicle during a car chase in Merced, the California Highway Patrol says. Officers say it started when someone called ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Some came to learn about possible business opportunities, while others came out of curiosity to hear about the future of medical marijuana dispensaries in Merced. Consultants ...

According to the city’s building permits website, Nothing Bundt Cakes plans to open a location in Merced. However, city officials said that “additional information is not available.” As of Monday, ...