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FMAS van stolen, completely stripped

Photo - The Friends of the Madera Animal Shelter van. The 2011 Ford van was stolen on September 10, and recovered later, completely stripped and, now, unusable.

The Friends of the Madera Animal Shelter (FMAS) had one of their vans stolen in the morning hours of September 10. It was parked in their parking lot at 25916 Ave. 17 when thieves broke out the back window, hotwired the starter and drove the vehicle off the lot. At this point, FMAS has no […]

Student struck by vehicle near school

Madera Police Department officers responded to Stadium Road near Alpha Elementary School Tuesday morning where a student was struck and injured by a vehicle. The student was transported to the Valley Children’s Hospital for treatment for their injuries. “We would like to take a moment to remind everyone of the extreme importance for drivers to […]

Proposition election notice

This notice is hereby given that Governor Gavin Newsom ordered a Statewide Special Election to be held on Tuesday, November 4, to determine whether the people of California will approve Proposition 50, the Election Rigging Response Act (Assembly Constitutional Act 8). For This Election: Ballots will be mailed out starting October 6 Drop Boxes open […]

Burglary suspects arrested

Madera County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies responded to a burglary in progress near Road 22 Tuesday. The burglary victim interrupted the suspects, and captured key evidence before they fled in a gray Acura with Arkansas plates. Thanks to that information, MCSO detectives quickly identified one of the suspects as 45-year-old Fresno resident, Tiengkham Singanonh.

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