The day was sunny, and Virginia was driving home. The skies were painted a beautiful blue. Her heart was light; she was buoyed with hope....

Like a lot of the Rust Belt, Chambers, Ohio, is marred by non-functioning smoke stacks atop abandoned steel mills and empty store fronts....

For The Madera Tribune Sheriff Sampson W. Westfall bit off more than he could chew when he tried to give one ne’er-do-well a second...

For The Madera Tribune Sugar Pine lumberjacks out for a good time on Saturday night. On May 16, 1905, the Madera County coroner held an...

The Madera County Sheriff’s Office has been made aware of a recent data breach by the California Department of Justice that has made...

California voters legalized recreational marijuana via a ballot initiative in November 2016, almost six years ago. Since then, the weed...

I introduced this column on Sept. 15, 2021, and critiqued four books by a new author, Joe Ide. Now Ide has surprised me with a new...

A Madera mother has pled guilty to killing two of her children. Brieseida Sran admitted to the 2020 killing of 2-year-old Thaddeus Sran,...