Merced County residents are being urged to stay alert after the Sheriff’s Office reported an increase in fraudulent phone ...

A Texas woman convicted in the DUI crash that killed 29-year-old Regino “Regie” Mariscal Jr. has been sentenced to 10 years ...

Merced Police Chief Steven Stanfield speaks during an annual ceremony to honor fallen Merced Police officer Stephan Gray at the Merced Police Station in Merced, Calif., on Monday, April 15, 2024. Gray ...

Merced Police Department officers lead runners along West 18th Street during the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Northern California in Merced, Calif., on Wednesday, June 25, ...

MERCED, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Over the past two weeks, the Gang Violence Suppression Unit in Merced has been working seven ...

The Merced Police Department ramped up its Gang Violence Suppression Unit in January in response to a spike in gang-related ...

A Merced County man was arrested in connection with a shooting incident. Read more about the investigation and charges.

More than 170 stolen beehives are being returned to Merced County after an operation conducted by the California Rural Crime Prevention Task Force, of which the Merced County Sheriff’s Office is a ...

With the close of 2025, police chiefs across Merced County are focusing on technology upgrades and filling staff vacancies in the New Year.

Crime continues to be down in Merced through the first three quarters of the year, Merced Police Chief Steven Stanfield recently told City Council. Violent crime, property crime and traffic accidents ...