Tag: Madera

Driver arrested, nearly hits Madera resident, police say

MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man has been arrested after allegedly almost hitting a resident while driving recklessly in Madera on Tuesday, the Madera Police Department said. Early afternoon, officers say they were dispatched to I Street and Yosemite Avenue regarding a reckless driver who nearly collided with the reporting resident. The vehicle’s license plate […]

Madera DUI driver arrested after rolling over in dirt

MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man was arrested after his car rolled over and collided with property in Madera early Sunday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP says they responded to a collision on Avenue 12 east of Road 37 1/2 in the early morning hours. Investigators report a man was driving a […]

Madera man arrested in stabbing

MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man was arrested in Madera after allegedly stabbing a victim on Tuesday, the Madera Police Department announced. Police say they responded to the 700 block of North G Street for a reported assault. Upon arrival, responding officers reported finding a man suffering from a non-life-threatening stab wound. He was transported […]

New details in crash that killed 8 people in Madera County

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – New details have been released about the drivers involved in the Madera County crash that killed eight people last month. The California Highway Patrol says the toxicology report about both drivers has been returned to their investigators. Officers say neither driver involved had drugs or alcohol in their systems. 8 […]

Incumbent leading in Madera County District 3 supervisor’s race

Preliminary election results out of Madera County’s Board of Supervisors District 3 contest show incumbent Robert Poythress leading by a few hundred votes over Madera City Councilmember Cecelia Gallegos. The numbers from the Madera County Clerk-Recorder as of 10:12 p.m. Tuesday showed Poythress held 1,564 votes, or 58.18%. Gallegos held 1,124 votes, or 41.82%. There […]

Community grieves after farm workers die in Madera County crash

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Friends and family members are still grieving over the eight people who died in a deadly car crash in Madera County last Friday morning. Farmworkers among 8 killed in Madera County crash, CHP says Officers say it happened at around 6 a.m. near Avenue 7 and Road 22 in a rural area […]

Lockdown lifted after shooting near school in Madera

MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man has been arrested for being a suspect in a shooting that took place near the Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Madera, prompting a lockdown that was later lifted, the Madera Police Department said. Officers say they responded to a report of a person injured with a gunshot […]

Man dead after attempted break-in Madera Co. home, deputies say

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man is dead after he was allegedly confronted by a male homeowner for attempting to break into his home, the Madera County Sheriff’s said on Monday. Deputies say around 3:13 a.m. on Friday, the Madera County Sheriff’s Communication Center received a 911 call from a residence in the 15000 […]

Man shot, killed on New Year’s Eve in Madera, police say

MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man is dead after being shot in Madera Sunday evening, according to the Madera Police Department. Police say around 8 p.m., they responded to the 300 block of East 14th Street for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, responding officers reported finding a man in his 30s suffering from […]