Jason Eyer named new Northern Section CIF commissioner
Longtime Paradise Adventist Academy athletic director, coach and administrator Jason Eyer succeeds Johnson after spending the past four years as the assistan...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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Readying to roll
CHICO — The shade around the Sycamore Pool in Chico saw dozens of folks taking a break to read, nap and relax by the water Tuesday. The Bidwell Park trails...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
CHAT appoints Megan Massie as new executive director
Massie previously served as the interim executive director for the past few months following former director Lizzie Young stepping down April 30. Young serve...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
18-year-old arrested for 'Columbine' massacre shooting at Chico library
An 18-year-old suspect has been arrested after a shooting at a library in Northern California left two people dead, Chico police said Tuesday, adding that hi...
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Shooting inside California library leaves 2 adults dead, child injured
Chico police received a 911 call about an active shooter inside a city library. The call audio captured gunshots and screaming.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
A shooter kills 2 at a Northern California library and an 18-year-old suspect is arrested
CHICO, Calif. (AP) — A shooting at a library in Northern California left two people dead and an 18-year-old suspect has been arrested, police said Tuesday.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Chico Library Shooting: Two Dead, Child Injured as Suspect Arrested
A suspect who tried to flee after a shooting at a Butte County Library branch, in Northern California, has been arrested, police said.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
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Rio Rancho boys basketball rack up travel miles, victories in summer tournaments
Traveling to Colorado and California so far, the RR boys have had some impressive results
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Sparks man arrested on suspicion of multiple child sex crime charges, police say
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - A Sparks man was arrested on Saturday, July 4, after police found a 13-year-old runaway girl from California, and she told officers she...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Small businesses say they're having a good summer as Americans travel closer to home
Small business owners in U.S. tourist destinations say they’re seeing more Americans sticking closer to home this summer. Businesses around Lake Tahoe, whi...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
AI-powered emails are influencing politics on hot-button issues
Two weeks before the board of a Southern California environmental agency was to vote on a pair of landmark climate initiatives last May, staff raised an alar...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Sparks man accused of luring, sexual assault of California teen
Sparks police arrested a 30-year-old man July 4 after locating a missing 13-year-old girl who had been reported as a runaway from California.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Fire near Keystone, California avenues nearly knocked down
A vegetation fire near Keystone and California avenues in downtown Reno on July 4 produced heavy smoke but was nearly knocked down by midafternoon. The fire...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
North Coast kelp collapse: Yurok Tribe confronts a changing ocean
Northern California’s kelp forests have been in steep decline, with an estimated 95% loss of canopy since 2014.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Beast of a lineup: Squatchfest Music Festival returns July 11
KANE — The Squatchfest Music Festival returns to the Kane Family Drive-In on July 11 with a lineup of tribute bands celebrating the music of the Eagles, El...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Former UConn center Tarris Reed Jr. makes Spurs debut in California Classic; Alex Karaban injured
Former UConn center Tarris Reed Jr. made his Spurs debut on Friday night with 10 points and seven rebounds. Alex Karaban will miss time with an ankle sprain.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Disneyland resort welcomes billionth visitor
Andres Robles, 8, of Arizona, makes history as the honorary billionth guest at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
San Diego’s General Atomics gets $20M to advance fusion energy in California
General Atomics is poised to design and develop a Fusion Blanket Component Test Facility in Poway.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Grand Canyon raft guide completes record-breaking solo row from California to Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — A Grand Canyon river rafting guide who aimed to become the first American woman to row across the mid-Pacific solo has completed a record-b...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
AT&T wins early approval to end landline service for 184,000 California households
AT&T has won an early federal victory in its bid to end traditional landline service for 184,000 California households, escalating a fight with state regulat...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
We rode the Wienermobile through L.A.
News Home Page California Election 2024 Housing & Homelessness Politics Science & Medicine World & Nation Business Artificial Intelligence Autos Jobs, Labor...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Video: Skydiver crashes near crowd during California rodeo eventwdsu
Dramatic video shows a skydiver crashing next to a crowd of hundreds on the opening night of a California rodeo.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities say
Authorities in California say former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband has been involved in a hit-and-run and could face misdemeanor charges.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
How to get California’s free state parks pass before the July 6 deadline
California State Parks is offering a free special edition Historian Passport until July 6, providing free admission to over 30 historic sites.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
4th of July holiday crackdown: CHP begins maximum enforcement period for record travel weekend
AAA projects record travel volumes for America’s 250th birthday, prompting the California Highway Patrol to launch a weekend-long maximum enforcement traff...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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Chico is in Butte County, California.
Region: Northern California
ZIP Codes
95926, 95927, 95928, 95929, 95973, 95976
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Rio Rancho boys basketball rack up travel miles, victories in summer tournaments
Traveling to Colorado and California so far, the RR boys have had some impressive results
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Sparks man arrested on suspicion of multiple child sex crime charges, police say
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - A Sparks man was arrested on Saturday, July 4, after police found a 13-year-old runaway girl from California, and she told officers she...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Small businesses say they're having a good summer as Americans travel closer to home
Small business owners in U.S. tourist destinations say they’re seeing more Americans sticking closer to home this summer. Businesses around Lake Tahoe, whi...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
AI-powered emails are influencing politics on hot-button issues
Two weeks before the board of a Southern California environmental agency was to vote on a pair of landmark climate initiatives last May, staff raised an alar...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Sparks man accused of luring, sexual assault of California teen
Sparks police arrested a 30-year-old man July 4 after locating a missing 13-year-old girl who had been reported as a runaway from California.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Fire near Keystone, California avenues nearly knocked down
A vegetation fire near Keystone and California avenues in downtown Reno on July 4 produced heavy smoke but was nearly knocked down by midafternoon. The fire...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
North Coast kelp collapse: Yurok Tribe confronts a changing ocean
Northern California’s kelp forests have been in steep decline, with an estimated 95% loss of canopy since 2014.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Beast of a lineup: Squatchfest Music Festival returns July 11
KANE — The Squatchfest Music Festival returns to the Kane Family Drive-In on July 11 with a lineup of tribute bands celebrating the music of the Eagles, El...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Former UConn center Tarris Reed Jr. makes Spurs debut in California Classic; Alex Karaban injured
Former UConn center Tarris Reed Jr. made his Spurs debut on Friday night with 10 points and seven rebounds. Alex Karaban will miss time with an ankle sprain.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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