The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has in recent years awarded millions of dollars in wildfire prevention grants ...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Authorities have identified a man who died in a suspicious fire inside his RV in Le Grand earlier this month. The Merced County Coroner's office says 54-year-old ...

Merced County Museum Director Sarah Lim, 53, inside the Merced County Courthouse Museum in Merced, Calif., on Monday, March 10, 2025. Andrew Kuhn akuhn@mercedsun-star.com Sarah Lim has served as ...

Setting It Straight: This article has been updated to correct an error in the original story that was published in the Merced County Times. Mike Murphy, the former ...

TUOLUMNE COUNTY – A volatile day of stormy weather in the Central Valley saw two funnel cloud sightings along with multiple Tornado Warnings across several counties. The funnel clouds were ...

The big picture: The Merced City Council’s agenda for the Tuesday ... His return also comes after a failed run against Buddy Mendes for the Fresno County Board of Supervisors in 2022. The backstory: ...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Funnel clouds were spotted in Merced County on Monday as thunderstorms moved through Central California. Around 2:30 p.m., an Action News camera captured a funnel ...

No decisions have been made regarding privatization of the Merced County Library system. County Executive Office (CEO) staff is in the very early stages of exploring potential efficiencies as we ...

THAT’S THE TORNADO WARNING THAT GOES UNTIL 330. AGAIN, THIS AREA HERE, THAT’S NORTHEASTERN MERCED COUNTY. THIS HERE UP TO THIS WHITE LINE THAT IS WESTERN MARIPOSA COUNTY. YOU GO UP TO THE NORTH.

Officials in Stanislaus County also confirmed a funnel cloud formed east of Denair in the unincorporated area between Stanislaus and Merced counties earlier Monday afternoon. Ruben Wegner ...

ANTHONY GALAVIZ agalaviz@fresnobee.com A funnel cloud was spotted in Merced County Monday afternoon as a storm system was moving through the central San Joaquin Valley that was triggering heavy ...

A funnel cloud was spotted in Merced County Monday afternoon as a storm system was moving through the central San Joaquin Valley that was triggering heavy rain and thunderstorms. Felix Castro of ...