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The security upgrades would be for the Chico and Oroville branches, which are currently undergoing renovation, and come after two people were fatally shot at the Chico location in June.
Here’s what’s happening in the Chico area from September 3 to September 6.
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026.
The proposal was floated at a recent City Council meeting and comes after reports that Chico police shared license plate reader data with out-of-state and federal agencies, including ICE and Border Patrol.
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026.
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026.
City Attorney Ryan Jones presented options to city council for tightening homeless encampment enforcement rules before the Warren v. Chico settlement expires in January.
Chico leaders will discuss whether to set indoor temperature standards for rental units as extreme heat poses growing health risks.
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Nearly 1 in 5 West Nile virus cases reported in California this year are in Butte County. Migratory birds and the region’s rice fields may be contributing to the county’s high case count.
As Chico awaits an audit of its license plate reader program, other North State agencies are taking different approaches to the technology amid growing privacy concerns nationwide.
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.
Here’s what’s happening in the Chico area from August 27 to August 30.
Chico residents call on City Council to remove police ALPR cameras and establish citizen-led oversight after data-sharing revelations.
The City of Chico settled a $325,000 excessive-force lawsuit, and watchdog groups are calling for the city to end its license-plate reader contract.
Cal Skate Chico FunLand closed after nearly 50 years with new ownership planning renovations, leaving the Nor Cal Roller Derby team and Chico Artistic Skate Club searching for alternative venues.
City Attorney proposes tightening encampment rules after Warren v. Chico settlement expires in January, including citations regardless of shelter availability.
Chico Police Department shared ALPR data with ICE and federal agencies prior to July 8, raising state law violation concerns.
Prosecutors filed additional charges related to the Chico library shooting, including allegations involving minors against the 18-year-old suspect.
Elevated E. coli levels at Sycamore Pool prompted no-swim signs, but city testing cannot detect the O157 strain linked to last year's outbreak that hospitalized four children.
Butte County prohibits data centers in unincorporated areas; over 150 residents and 600 electronic comments at public meetings expressed opposition to potential AI data center development.
After losing one of its biggest sources of funding, Stonewall Alliance Chico is launching a new campaign to keep serving the North State's LGBTQ+ community.
The California Attorney General's office is considering whether to investigate Chico police for sharing license plate reader data with federal agencies including ICE and Border Patrol.
Prosecutors file three new attempted murder charges against Bradley Scott Sayer, ages 6 and 4 among alleged victims.
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