A whitewater rafting trip down the Merced River is the perfect way to turn your road trip to Yosemite National Park into an unforgettable adventure. This month river flows are expected to reach their peak, making every mile of river big, fast and fun! Book your trip now to go rafting before the Merced season ends in mid-July: https://www.aorafting.com/river/merced/welcome.htm Videography: Colby J Elliot & Jack Armstrong Production & Editing: Colby J Elliot @ @Pup N' Suds Productions | All-Outdoo

🚨 MERCED SHOOTING UPDATE 🚨 Deputies with the Merced County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday morning around 8:42 a.m. on the 300 block of East Childs Avenue in Merced. A 24-year-old man was shot in the abdomen and transported to a local hospital, where he remains in serious but stable condition. Authorities say the shooting began as a verbal argument that escalated into a physical altercation. Deputies are searching for a suspect described as a Hispanic male,