Assault results in homicide
The Madera County Sheriff’s office received a call from an area hospital regarding a patient under their care who sustained injuries...
For The Madera Tribune
Dec 23, 2023
Book Talk: Lisa Scottoline, ‘After Anna’
The twists, which come late in the book, surprised me, and I’ve been reading murder mysteries for more than half a century. I can usually...
Jim Glynn
Dec 19, 2023
Book Talk: J.P. Delaney, ‘Believe Me’
J.P. Delaney, a pseudonym for Tony Strong, is a seasoned writer of mystery fiction whose “The Girl Before” has been made into a major TV...
Jim Glynn
Dec 12, 2023
Chowchilla murder suspect behind bars
The primary suspect wanted in the shooting death of Jose Rodriguez was apprehended by Chowchilla Police Department in Madera on Tuesday....
For The Madera Tribune
Dec 12, 2023
Book Talk: Connelly, ‘Resurrection Walk’
If you were to ask me, “Who is your favorite author of crime/mystery novels,” I would not be able to give you a single name. I have a...
Jim Glynn
Dec 5, 2023
Opinion: The children of Chowchilla
This Sunday, a CNN documentary will air about the July 15, 1976, Chowchilla Kidnapping of 26 Dairyland Elementary School children. The...
Tami Jo Nix
Dec 1, 2023


Missing person found murdered
For The Madera Tribune Melanie Rios Camacho. On Friday, the Madera County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement they were investigating a...
Tyler Takeda
Nov 29, 2023
Book Talk: E. Lockhart, ‘Genuine Fraud’
Emily Lockhart’s YA novel, “Genuine Fraud” (2017, 262 pages in paperback) begins with the events of the third week of June, 2017, in Cabo...
Jim Glynn
Nov 22, 2023











