Three people were airlifted to a local hospital Sunday evening after a head-on DUI crash near Merced, and the driver was arrested on a charge of felony DUI.

The Merced Police Department has identified the suspect in a homicide investigation as Moises Reyes. Reyes is wanted in

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, 2025. Crime continues to be down in Merced through the ...

Two 14-year-old boys, Xavier Barragan and Nehemiah Green, were found shot to death near the Merced Behavioral Center on E. 13th Street, and police are investigating the incident as a possible robbery gone wrong.

A reported vehicle theft led to a police pursuit and arrest in Merced on Sunday afternoon after the victim actively followed

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Merced Police are hunting a gunman who walked up to two people outside their home -- and shot them. There's been an increase in shootings, and police are seeing a disturbing new wave of criminals. Neighbors are on edge after two ...

MERCED, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A recent spike in violence has prompted the Merced Police Department to increase patrols and expand gang suppression efforts across the city. Police say five people have been shot in Merced so far this month – three of those shootings were deadly.

The Merced Police Department is stepping up gang violence prevention efforts after a recent rise in gang-related incidents.