Tag Archives: Madera

Police were on Desmond Middle School’s campus Thursday after staff received reports that a student was in possession of a firearm. But, the weapon was a bulletless starter pistol used … Click to Continue »

Madera police are asking for the public’s help in locating an 80-year-old resident who is missing. Michael Van Gelderen was last seen at his home near North Schnoor Street and … Click to Continue »

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The driver of a quad ATV who led police on a low-speed chase Friday after running a red light and stop sign was caught after he crashed in a field, … Click to Continue »

Madera police are investigating an apparent Christmas Day murder mystery after a man was found dead in the city. The man’s family was being notified of the death and his … Click to Continue »

A male juvenile in Madera died of gunshot wounds following a shooting Sunday afternoon in the city, police reported. A police spokesman said officers found the youth in the 200 … Click to Continue »

Updated November 28: FM89’s Joe Moore interviewed reporter Kerry Klein about District Attorney Linn’s censure as a part of our weekly news magazine show Valley Edition. You can listen to their full interview above, or continue below for the original story posted on November 27. The Madera County Board of …

DA David Linn blasts Madera County supervisors for a report that alleges he has discriminated against his staff and harassed some of them. He denies such charges. … Click to Continue »

The Madera County District Attorney is facing allegations he made racist and sexist comments at work. Valley Public Radio’s Jeffrey Hess reports several of DA David’s Linn’s subordinates have made the accusation to the Madera County Board of Supervisors. According to a press release from the county’s top attorney, employees …

Madera County sheriff’s detectives are studying video evidence as they investigate a robbery and murder overnight at a gas station and mini-mart just outside Madera’s city limits. Deputies believe a … Click to Continue »

Three people were killed Saturday night in a three-car crash in Madera County after a man swerved into the opposite lane, the California Highway Patrol said. The 23-year-old man was … Click to Continue »

The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture stopped at a Madera farm Sunday evening as part of his two-day stop in California, where Sonny Perdue talked about helping young people in the … Click to Continue »

Power Fire: Updated: September 20, 2017 2:27 pm County: Madera County Location: off Arburua Road and I-5, southwest of Los Banos Acres Burned – Containment: 48 acres – 100% contained