In summary In November 2024, California voters made a small shift to the right. What part did young voters play in it? Experts say reasons could range from fewer young people turning out to vote to ...

Intense topics held the attention of a Santa Maria audience during a forum Wednesday as members heard harrowing tales from sextortion and human ...

Cancer is vicious. In 2025, it is expected to cause more than 618,000 U.S. deaths - nearly twice the combined populations of Merced and Modesto.

As the legalization of cannabis expands across the country, UC Merced is working hard to make sure students and non-students are well-trained for the workforce.

Firefighters were quick to action on the Sepulveda Fire off Interstate 405 near the Bel-Air neighborhood. “We were able to ...

UC Merced celebrated its second annual pie-eating contest for National Pie Day. The event was held on Thursday at 11 a.m. at UC Merced’s Pavilion Dining ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom released his budget proposal for 2025-2026, kicking off negotiations between the governor and the state ...

The fires around Los Angeles are getting under control. But, inevitably, another fire will start.

The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) at UC Santa Cruz has selected five student ...

The No. 17 UC Santa Barbara Women's Water Polo team got its 2025 campaign off on the right foot Saturday afternoon, scoring 48 goals across two games to ...

After the deadliest year for pedestrians in nearly two decades, advocates hope new laws and enforcement will bring ...