A 20-year-old man allegedly involved in a domestic incident in Winton led Merced County sheriff’s deputies on a short chase ...

A 34-year-old man was arrested after multiple animals were found malnourished on his property in Merced on Tuesday, deputies ...

The Merced County Sheriff’s Office said two friends were watching the San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles football ...

A Winton man was arrested following an alleged animal cruelty incident, according to the Merced County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies identified the suspect as 57-year-old James Charles Morales of Winton. Deputies said the incident happened after the ...

They found two horses, six dogs and 12 puppies malnourished and emaciated, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post. The horses’ hooves were overgrown. Deputies arrested the animals’ ...

Help locate the families of Larry Eugene Gustafson and Lani Erlene Moore in Merced County. Contact the Coroner’s Office for ...

A Winton man was arrested after allegedly shooting and killing his dog, then forcing another person at gunpoint to bury the ...

Merced County deputies say a San Joaquin Valley man shot his friend’s dog during an argument, then forced the owner to bury ...

Juan Jose Lugo Garcia, 28, was arrested in Turlock on suspicion of being connected to an armed robbery in November 2025, and ...