Los Banos High School student Jaelyn Amabile will compete for the 2026 District 4 Dairy Princess title in Turlock on June 18.

Los Banos was listed third among the nation’s least overleveraged cities for student loan debt, giving the city a positive ranking during graduation season.

A 51-year-old man was killed in a Merced train scooter crash near Glen and Santa Fe avenues after being struck by an Amtrak train while riding an electric scooter.

A new federal proposal aimed at slowing the spread of golden mussels is drawing renewed attention to San Luis Reservoir, ...

California Highway Patrol Central Division officers issued more than 5,000 citations and arrested 183 people on suspicion of DUI ...

Dos Palos Mayor Katy Reed is moving to place the city under a formal fiscal emergency plan as officials begin taking immediate ...

UC Merced research is helping shape a new approach to California water and energy infrastructure: placing solar panels over ...

After a couple of years of sufficient water, much of California is showing "abnormally dry" conditions in spring 2026, ...

The Merced County Sheriff’s Posse has been invited to represent Merced County in Washington, D.C., during events connected to ...

The Merced County District Attorney’s Office has filed three counts of murder against Raymond Jose Caudillo of San Jose, ...

A new traffic signal at the intersection of Las Palmas Street and East B Street in Los Banos is scheduled to become ...

Several people were injured Friday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 152 west of Los Banos, according to the ...