Butte County reports first flu death of the season
A Butte County resident in their 90s has died from flu-related health problems, marking the county’s first influenza death of the 2026-27 season, public health
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Tuesday, October 20
Chico traffic stop led to 30-minute standoff near North Valley Plaza
A traffic stop near North Valley Plaza in Chico led to a roughly 30-minute standoff Monday morning before the driver surrendered…
Monday, October 19
ICE presence at Yuba City polling location reported
NorCal Resist reports that federal immigration enforcement officers were present early this morning at a Yuba City polling location.
Chico revisits encampment rules | Bonta sues ICE over North State courthouse arrests | Council reacts to Parade of Lights cancellation
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Monday, Oct. 19, 2026.
Sunday, October 18
A medida que se acercan las elecciones generales, eso es lo que necesitas saber
Read this story in English here. La Secretaria de Estado Shirley Weber dice que su abuelo nunca tuvo el derecho a votar en el sur de los Estados Unidos en la época Jim Crow – y votar es un derecho que ella no toma a la ligera. “Es su voz,”dijo Weber, la primera persona negra ...
Saturday, October 17
Weekend Forecast: Let the temperature slide begin!
The average last 90 degree day of the year is October 10th in Chico, October 11th in Redding, and October 12th in Red Bluff. We've already run past that average
Friday, October 16
Oroville recycler owner gets 30 days in jail, probation for fraudulent records
An Oroville recycling business owner was sentenced to 30 days in jail after pleading no contest to a misdemeanor charge of fraudulent recordkeeping following an
Chico Fire Department faces rising fire truck costs, longer delivery times
Fire departments nationwide are grappling with steeply rising costs and longer waits for new fire engines and other apparatus, and the Chico Fire Department…
Nine arrested in Butte County parole compliance operation
Nine people were arrested during a multi-agency probation and parole compliance operation in Butte County, according to the Butte County Probation Department.Th
Oroville sailor earns Navy honor aboard USS John C. Stennis
An Oroville native serving aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier has been named Blue Jacket of the Quarter for her performance and dedication to duty.
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