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MADERA - The Madera Fair is jam-packed with entertainment this year. Opening night will see the 70s and 80s rockers Blue Öyster Cult, but Friday night is party night with 90s party band Sugar Ray ...
FRESNO - Royce Newcomb, 62, of Fresno, was sentenced today to five years and 10 months in prison for wire fraud and money laundering charges in a long-running fraud scheme where he stole $4.2 million ...
MADERA - While it may be the end of democracy in our Federal government, democracy is alive and well in Madra County. Last night, voters in Madera elected its first female mayor since the city moved ...
LINDEN, CA - New York Yankees Captain Aaron Judge will be the first Major League Baseball player ever featured on a Big League Chew pouch in a homerun collaboration between the shredded bubble gum ...
FRESNO - A federal grand jury returned an indictment today against Ralph Contreras Jr., 39, of Chowchilla, charging him with receipt and distribution of child pornography, Acting U.S. Attorney Michele ...
SACRAMENTO - A Fresno man was sentenced today to 55 years in prison for sexual exploitation of a minor and distribution of child pornography. Jacob Blanco, 29, of Fresno, pleaded guilty in May 2020 to ...
MADERA - One person was injured after an afternoon shooting at the Vallarta Shopping Center parking lot in Madera on Christmas Day. Both the gunshot victim and male suspect shooter fled the scene in ...
MADERA - Emilio Hernandez Yesca, 31, of Madera, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston to 21 years and 10 months in prison for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine, Acting ...
EDITORIAL - In the rural Central California city of Madera, Thomas Jefferson Junior High principal Benny Barsotti was concerned that one of his teachers did not show up for school or call in for a ...
SACRAMENTO --California invites travelers to experience an abundance of new offerings coming online in 2024. Throughout the year, the Golden State will celebrate the opening of exciting new ...
MADERA - The Old School House on Howard Road, which has served as the Petrucci BBQ Pit and home to the family's secret Italian sauce and BBQ seasonings, burned down Sunday night. The over-100-year-old ...
Madera County District 5 Supervisor Bobby Macaulay said, “This is more than a one-stop shop for residents throughout the Mountain Communities of Madera, this is an embodiment of the County’s ...