Any assessment of the Bidwell Mansion ruins by California State Parks must wait until at least mid-February while the Butte ...

The City of Chico says that between January 29 and February 7, a total of 125 trees will be removed along the Ten-Mile House ...

Ronnie Dean Stout II, of Chico, is accused ... near the Alligator Hole in upper Bidwell Park. The fire ultimately burned 430,000 acres and more than 700 structures. The Park Fire on Wednesday, July 24 ...

The grounds surrounding Chico State that the Bidwells called home is now a state park ... closed as California State Parks officials assess the next steps for the gutted estate. Bidwell’s ...

Kevin Carlson, the man accused of setting the historic Bidwell Mansion on fire, appeared in Butte County Superior Court on ...

California State Parks officers arrested Kevin Alexander Carlson, of Chico, on Thursday ... Flames were first spotted in Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park around 3 a.m. on Dec. 11.

The Bidwell Mansion, home to Chico founder John Bidwell ... iconic pink-tinted plaster walls. A California Historical Landmark since 1939 and a state park since 1964, the 26-room estate was ...

Wildfires are an ever-present threat in California, particularly in urban areas like Chico and Redding, where the boundary between city and wilderness is often blurred.

Authorities have arrested a Chico man in connection with the intentional blaze that destroyed Chico’s historic Bidwell Mansion in December, California State Parks officials announced Friday.

and the California State University, Chico Police Department on the afternoon of Jan. 2 arrested a suspect on felony arson charges in connection with the Dec. 11 fire that severely damaged Bidwell ...

A man who prosecutors say may have been motivated by politics pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to felony arson in connection with the fire that severely damaged ...