Page linked to American Nazi Party in defense of mascot Superintendent Ron Seals said page unaffiliated with district Facebook removed the page Monday … Click to Continue »
Read More »Farmworker killed in motorcycle crash near Chowchilla
The man was riding a motorcycle as part of his job as a farm laborer He struck a tree and died before rescue crews got to him … Click to Continue »
Read More »Chowchilla inmates celebrate Easter with Gospel, music
Event put on by Prison Fellowship Music, comedy and speakers entertained inmates … Click to Continue »
Read More »Former Chowchilla police chief, cowboy culturist Gary Brown dies
Law enforcement career spanned 41 years in California and Oregon Served as deputy city manager in Visalia from 1989 to 1992 Recognized for efforts to promote cowboy music and poetry … Click to Continue »
Read More »59th annual Western Stampede rides into Chowchilla
Rain did not dampen the spirits of the cowboys and cowgirls who brought a herd of steers down Robertson Boulevard on Friday. The Cattle Drive kicked off the 59th annual … Click to Continue »
Read More »Chowchilla hopes to stem Brake Parts layoffs
City administrator says city offered incentives to keep jobs in town A layoff notice filed with the state is third from Brake Parts since September Illinois-based company says it could save money by moving jobs to Mexico … Click to Continue »
Read More »Crews Battling Overnight Fire in Chowchilla
Crews are battling a house fire on Robertson Blvd off of Avenue 22 1/2 in Chowchilla. Neighbors report hearing fireworks and lightning before the fire started. The fire started around 1:30 a.m. Thursday. One person was inside the house when the fire started. Reports indicate that one firefighter has been …
Read More »Chowchilla Fair Opening Day Preview
Folks in Madera County are getting ready to kick off the Chowchilla Fair. CBS47’s Gaby Rodriguez got to preview the event Thursday morning. For more information on event details you can click here to visit their website. MADERA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDSTHURSDAY-SUNDAYOPENING CEREMONIES AT 3:00 P.M. TICKETS: $ 8 ADULTS / $ …
Read More »CHP Continues Investigation Into Deadly Suspected DUI Crash in Chowchilla
The investigation continues into a deadly suspected DUI crash in Chowchilla on Friday that took the lives of two people. Bruce Erickson, who is 65-years old and from Winton, is accused by the California Highway Patrol of being the suspect in a car collision that killed 28-year old Vanessa Tapetillo …
Read More »65-year Old Man from Winton Accused of Driving Drunk and Killing Two in Chowchilla
The investigation continues into Friday’s deadly DUI crash in Chowchilla that has left a man and woman, both in their late twenties, dead. The California Highway Patrol says 65-year old Bruce Erickson of Winton was allegedly driving drunk on Friday before 5pm, when he lost control of his 2012 Ford …
Read More »Incarcerated Mothers in Chowchilla Receive Early Mother’s Day Gift
Hundreds of mothers incarcerated in the women’s prison in Chowchilla received an early Mother’s Day present on Friday. They were able to spend hours with their children and caregivers, as the families traveled from all throughout the state thanks to the non-profit organization Get on the Bus. Get on the …
Read More »2 People Dead in DUI Crash Near Chowchilla
Two people were killed in a car accident north of Chowchilla that the California Highway Patrol says was caused by a drunk driver. The crash happened around 5 p.m. Friday near Highway 99 and Avenue 27. CHP investigators say the truck driven by the suspected drunk driver crashed into the …
Read More »Chowchilla Landowners Brace for High Speed Rail
A meeting was held in Chowchilla for landowners who will loose property to High Speed Rail. Dozens of property owners packed The Little Theater at the Chowchilla Fairgrounds Wednesday. "It takes out my house, it takes out my fathers house. It pretty much devastates us," Steve Massaro, an almond farmer …
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