The latest response of California’s top regulatory commission to a disaster caused by an electric company can lead to only one logical question: How badly must the state’s regional monopoly ...

Ibe Liebenberg is a seasonal California firefighter who grew up in Paradise. In his essay, he describes the rebirth he has ...

The Chico Fire Department put out 40 homeless campfires in 2024, and Tom Van Overbeek says he hopes that number will go down with this emergency authorization now in place.

An atmospheric river brought heavy rain, serious mountain snow and strong winds to California that flooded roads and rivers ...

A California utility company said its equipment may have sparked a Los Angeles wildfire on the same day that two additional ...

Filmmaker Meg Smaker’s riveting look inside the world’s first terrorist rehabilitation center leads to condemnation– and ...

Rotary clubs along I-19 corridor challenged the community Green Valley to match or exceed its $10,000 donation to help the victims of the Los Angeles wildfires.

Kevin Alexander Carlson, 30, of Chico entered a plea of no contest as charged to a felony count of arson of a structure with ...

The man accused of burning down one of Northern California's most famous homes is now pleading no contest to his felony arson charges, jail records show.

The man accused of arson in connection with a fire that destroyed the historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico in December has ...

Kevin Alexander Carlson, 30, entered the no-contest plea to a felony charge of arson with a sentencing enhancement before ...

After receiving updates on Bidwell Mansion and wildfire readiness, the Chico City Council addressed campfires with a ban in ...