Kevin Alexander Carlson, 30, was arrested earlier this month and accused of setting the Dec. 11 fire. If convicted on the count of arson plus an enhancement for allegedly using an accelerant to start ...

Friday morning, taking a break from opening the shop with her husband, daughter and employees, Reynolds sat down for a ...

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 ...

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.

CHICO, Calif. - California State Parks gave an update Saturday on where things stand with the Bidwell Mansion.

Bidwell Park offers so many opportunities to connect with nature. One is the ability to get away from the city lights to be able to see the stars in Upper Bidwell Park. We were fortunate last week ...

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 ...

Butte County District Attorney Michael L. Ramsey discusses the investigation into Bidwell Mansion arson suspect Kevin Alexander Carlson during a news conference on Jan. 6. Carlson entered a not ...