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Bill McEwen,
News Director

Bill McEwen is news director and columnist for GV Wire. He joined GV Wire in August 2017 after 37 years at The Fresno Bee. With The Bee, he served as Opinion Editor, City Hall reporter, Metro columnist, sports columnist and sports editor through the years. His work has been frequently honored by the California Newspapers Publishers Association, including authoring first-place editorials in 2015 and 2016. Bill and his wife, Karen, are proud parents of two adult sons, and they have two grandsons. You can contact Bill at 559-492-4031 or at bmcewen@gvwire.com

Stories by Bill McEwen

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Fresno police will hold a traffic enforcement operation Saturday, July 12, 2025, focused on speeding and other violations, which could lead to DUI arrests. (Fresno PD)

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Fresno Police Plan Saturday DUI Checkpoint

X, formerly Twitter, experienced a Friday outage that affected more than 20,000 users, according to Downdetector. (Shutterstock)

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X Down for Thousands of Users, Downdetector Reports

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Trapped! Inside a Self-Driving Car During an Anti-Robot Attack

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Fresno County Authorities Warn of Scam Impersonating Sheriff’s Officials

United States Department of State logo and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken April 23, 2025. (Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration)

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US to Require $15,000 Bond to Visa Recipients From 12 More Countries

clovis pd car

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Clovis Police Cite 16 Drivers, Arrest One for DUI During St. Patrick’s Day Enforcement

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