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.

CHICO, Calif. — The man accused of burning and destroying the historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico pleaded no contest to his arson charges, according to the Butte County District Attorney's Office.

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

"No contest, Your Honor."With those four words Kevin Carlson admitted having destroyed by fire the historic and beloved ...

The Sewerage Commission Oroville Region will break ground this summer on a more than $19 million facility upgrade project.

More than 200 Oroville residents signed a petition to support a southside sidewalk initiative, Goodson said — but, in order ...

Authorities are investigating a vehicle fire that resulted in two fatalities in the Cherokee area of Butte County.The Butte ...

Kevin Alexander Carlson, 30, of Chico is expected to enter a plea of no contest as charged to a felony count of arson of a ...

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

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

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 setting the Dec. 11, 2024, fire that destroyed the historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico is expected to admit his guilt in court Wednesday mornin ...