Police searching for a missing 78-year-old man for months found evidence that he may have been dragged away by a wild animal.
“This was an intentional act,” one official said of the Bidwell Mansion fire.
Chico's historic Bidwell Mansion, built in 1868, was destroyed by a fire early Wednesday just months before renovations were complete.
The shooter, an unhoused man with a history of criminal activity and mental illness, left a written statement, police said.
Investigators are trying to determine if the private school was chosen because of its religious affiliation.
The shooter died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to police.
Deputies captured 25 Great Danes running loose in the area where investigators believe a woman was mauled to death during a walk.
More than 130 structures have been destroyed so far and thousands more are threatened as evacuations were ordered in four counties.
A man pushed the flaming car into a gully, then calmly left the area with other people fleeing what's now known as the Park Fire.
According to the CHP, a man abducted his ex-wife's young granddaughter in North Carolina and flew her to California.
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On July 3, 2021, Butte County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) deputies were dispatched to the Loafer Creek Campground, which is owned and operat ...
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The Officer spoke with three occupants in the vehicle.
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The victims left the Berry Creek area and immediately contacted law enforcement. After interviewing the victims, detectives obtained an ...
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SPENCER attempted to flee from detectives by running and climbing over a fence into an unrelated residential yard.
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Officers arrived in the area minutes later and located a person matching the suspect description in 20th Street Community Park.
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Chico, CA- On Friday, July 30, 2021, at approximately 5:45 p.m., BCSO Deputy Robertson was on patrol on East 20th Street in Chico, when ...
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The reporting party advised that an unknown subject just robbed his friend in the parking lot of Wildwood Park.
One of the residents could see the subject was in possession of a large kitchen knife and moving about the front room.
The suspect in the stabbing was identified as Tyler Bonn Roper (37 years old).
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Oroville, CA- On March 14, 2021, Deputy Runyon made a traffic stop on Lincoln Blvd. at Ophir Road in Oroville, on a vehicle for vehicle ...