Report: Man shot by police was high on meth
Toxicology reports released by the Madera Police Department indicate that Sergio M. Valdovinos, Jr., 32, was under the influence of...
DJ Becker
Jul 15, 2017


Years ago in Madera for the week of July 9
Courtesy of Madera County Historical Society Twenty-five years ago, little Rachel Avila was returned to her parents after she was...
Bill Coate
Jul 13, 2017
A fable: Uselessness in Seattle
Sometime between 20 o’clock and 21 o’clock on 30 April, 2044, Moira Pease was beaten to death as she left the auditorium. She was a...
Jim Glynn
Jul 10, 2017


2 jailed, 3rd sought for murder
Madera police have jailed two suspects for last month’s murder of a 37-year-old woman, but a third remains at large and authorities are...
John Rieping
Jul 8, 2017


Years ago in Madera in the week of July 2
The Madera County Historical Society Twenty-five years ago, Adeliada Avila, holding a photo of her 16-month-old daughter, Rachel, held a...
Bill Coate
Jul 6, 2017
Student travel: No time for pranks
Otto Warmbier died. He was 22 years old. During his short life, he had a number of rewarding travel experiences, like going to England to...
Jim Glynn
Jul 3, 2017
Woman killed at apartments by gunshot
Authorities are seeking information about the apparent shooting of a 37-year-old woman this week at an apartment complex in western...
The Madera Tribune
Jun 26, 2017
Linn: June 5 shooting by cop justifiable
The shooting by a Madera policeman of a man who slashed his own throat and aimed a handgun at law officers was “justifiable,” the Madera...
John Rieping
Jun 23, 2017









