Cal Fire-Butte County identified two bodies in a car fire on Condor Road in Cherokee this morning at 11 a.m. Capt. Dan Collins said crews dispatched to the area and found the car engulfed in flames.

Funded in 2021, the Watch Duty wildfire alert application has grown from covering three California counties to covering 1,400 ...

In just a single month, 2025 is the second most destructive fire year in California history, with more than 16,000 homes and other structures damaged or destroyed by two fires in the Los Angeles area.

The atmospheric river storm hitting Northern California is set to bring heavy rain to the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday, potentially triggering flooding. In the mountains, the National Weather ...

When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe.

CHICO, Calif. - The 911 calls reporting the Bidwell Mansion fire on Dec. 11 reveal witnesses describing the unsettling scene as the Chico landmark was fully engulfed in flames.

The modeling scenarios, in addition to the information that was gathered through multiple meetings with the community, aided with the development and finalization of an Emergency Evacuation Report and ...

Initial location: Butte County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 10:22 a.m. in Butte County. The wildfire has been ...

A major roadway near Chico that closed due to flooding Tuesday morning has partially reopened, Caltrans said. Southbound Highway 99 between Keefer Road and Garner Lane in Butte County reopened by 8:30 ...

Affected areas in the Cabin Butte project include Horse Butte Trailhead, Coyote Butte Off-Highway-Vehicle area, Bessie Butte ...

Butte-Silver Bow Coroner Lori Durkin has voluntarily gone on paid administrative leave while accusations that she and her office were negligent in handling the body of a man who died in August are ...

CHICO — With maps of homeless camps in hand, volunteers for the Butte County Homeless Continuum of Care set out Wednesday to collect surveys for the 2025 Point in Time Count. Two-hundred-eighty ...