DUI killer sentenced to decade in prison
What started out as a celebratory night out for a Portuguese immigrant couple from Lemoore ended in tragedy when a drunk driver struck...
D. August Promnitz
Dec 7, 2016
Alleged Oakhurst killer was ‘punching and stabbing everybody,’ witness says during Tuesday prelim
A witness at a preliminary hearing Tuesday in Bass Lake for charges against alleged murderer George Taylor-Windsor said the 26-year-old...
Mark Evan Smith of the Sierra Star
Dec 1, 2016


Years ago in the week of Nov. 27
25 years ago in the week of Nov. 27, 1991 MCDOUGALD NAMED WATERSHED ADVISOR FOR S.J. VALLEY — The San Joaquin Valley now has a watershed...
Bill Coate
Dec 1, 2016
Apparently no paroles for mass killers
There was considerable irony when a California parole review panel late on Oct. 27 — just 12 days before the fall election — denied...
Tom Elias
Nov 27, 2016
Years ago in the week of Nov. 20
25 Years Ago Week of Nov. 20, 1991 MAJOR SOURCE OF MCNALLY PARK DRUGS ARRESTED — A Fresno man labeled as a major figure in furnishing...
Bill Coate
Nov 24, 2016
Killers of reformed man are sentenced
Sentences have been handed down to the two men convicted of killing a former gang member in a 2015 drive-by shooting. At the Madera...
D. August Promnitz
Nov 19, 2016
Victim fatally stabbed 20 times
A suspect has been arraigned, and awaits a preliminary setting, after he reportedly stabbed a woman to death in Oakhurst. At the Madera...
D. August Promnitz
Nov 19, 2016


City council, Sikh leaders commemorate pogrom
DJ Becker/The Madera Tribune Mayor Rob Poythress, rear center, and members of the Madera City Council stand with local Sikh leaders...
DJ Becker
Nov 19, 2016









