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Walmart chief executive Doug McMillon, at a distribution center in Gordonsville, Va., on April 27, 2020. McMillon plans to retire from his position in early 2026 but will remain on the board through the next annual shareholders meeting. (Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times)

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Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to Step Down

A pedestrian was killed in a traffic collision early Monday morning in Madera, and police are asking for witnesses to come forward.

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Madera Jewelry Store Robbed, Owner Fires Shots

Palestinians attend Friday prayers in a mosque following an attack that local Palestinians said was carried out by Israeli settlers, in the village of Deir Istiya near Salfit in the Israeli-occupied West Bank November 14, 2025. (Reuters/Sinan Abu Mayzer)

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Palestinians Return for Prayers in West Bank Mosque After Settler Attack

Kings County authorities arrested Salvadore Silva Valdovinos for stealing copper wire from Fresno County agricultural wells and possessing methamphetamine. (Kings County SO)

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Kings County Authorities Arrest Suspect in Ag Wire Theft, Meth Seizure

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Visalia Police Tase, Arrest Man After Threatening Officers and Attempting Arson

On Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, Visalia officers issued 21 citations during a distracted driving crackdown funded by a state safety grant. (Visalia PD)

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Visalia Police Cite 21 Drivers for Hands-Free Cell Phone Violations

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