Columbia was once known as the “Gem of the Southern Mines,” and at its peak, it was home to a bustling population of 6,000 ...

California State Parks will give an update on the Bidwell Mansion at an upcoming Bidwell Mansion Association meeting Saturday at the Masonic Family Center in Chico, held from 3:30 to 5 p.m.

The Chico man suspected of committing arson to Bidwell mansion pleaded not guilty Wednesday morning at Butte County superior ...

The charges against Kevin Carlson include intentional arson with an enhancement, as investigators believe Carlson used either a Molotov cocktail or gasoline to ignite the blaze that caused extensive d ...

Donald Trump took office eight years ago pledging to “drain the swamp” of the dominance of Washington influence peddlers. Instead, he has now wiped out prohibitions on executive branch employees ...

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 ...