FresnoBee.com: Corrections

Setting it straight

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:20:56 PST

The man who Fresno police officers Eric Claiborne and Scott Payn shot and killed last week was armed with a replica of a .40-caliber semi-automatic handgun. A brief on page A6 Friday incorrectly reported the man was unarmed. Read comments

Setting it straight

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:50:53 PST

Because of incorrect information from the NHL, an Associated Press brief about a game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Anaheim Ducks on Page C2 on Wednesday incorrectly reported that the Penguins tied a league record with their seventh straight road victory to open the season. The Buffalo Sabres had 10 straight road victories at the start of the 2006-07 season. Read comments

Setting it straight

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:09:46 PST

Organizers provided an incorrect time for a concert by the Buchanan Area Orchestra, which was featured in a story on the Life cover Tuesday. The concert is at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Paul Shaghoian Concert Hall. Read comments

Setting it straight

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:52:36 PDT

A story Thursday about Orange Cove Mayor Victor Lopez and trips he has made on behalf of the California Latino Water Coalition contained some inaccurate information provided by City Manager Alan Bengyel. The mayor's trip to Washington, D.C., about a month ago cost Orange Cove taxpayers about $1,500, not $5,000, and Lopez has taken only one trip to Washington for water coalition-related business, not four or five. Read comments

Setting it straight

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:20:08 PDT

An editing error on the Historical Perspectives piece about Clovis that ran on the cover of the Life section Oct. 19 said the city got its start as a freight station along the San Joaquin Division of the Southern Pacific Railroad. It was a freight station for the San Joaquin Valley Railroad. Read comments

Setting it straight 10/17

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:35:35 PDT

A news brief on Page A4 Friday about weather damage incorrectly reported that the Raisin Hell Ranch Haunted Cornfield is on Highway 41 near the San Joaquin River. The cornfield is at Avenue 7 and Road 32. Read comments

Setting it straight

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:23:52 PDT

Due to an editing error, a story in Monday's Sports section incorrectly reported that Sacramento Kings' Kevin Martin is out with a broken arm. Sacramento's Francisco Garcia is the player who broke his arm. Read comments

Setting it straight

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 22:26:12 PDT

Monday's "Word on the Street" column on page A9 incorrectly reported that the Old Town Thrift Shop is on the east side of Clovis Avenue near Barstow in Clovis. It is on the east side of Clovis Avenue near Eighth Street. Read comments

Setting it straight

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:26:54 PDT

The Fishing Report on Page C6 Wednesday incorrectly identified Richard Roberts of Fresno as Richard Rogers. Read comments

Setting it straight

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:12:13 PDT

A headline on Page A10 of Tuesday's Business section incorrectly reported that Fresno Yosemite Airport's bond rating had been lowered. The bond rating is unchanged, but the outlook was lowered from "stable" to "negative." Read comments