This information has been taken from the Chico Police Department, Butte County Sheriff’s Office, Oroville Police Department and the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office.

Risa Johnson covers local politics in Butte County and the City of Oroville for the Chico Enterprise-Record and Oroville Mercury-Register newspapers. Since February 2017, she has written extensively ...

OROVILLE — When the teacher and students in the Lighthouse Home School Co-op’s Love Where You Live history class discovered the grave of Captain Ralph Bird, the “Father of Oroville,” didn’t have a ...

The eerie, swirling vortex of Napa County’s Lake Berryessa, on display this year for the first time since 2019, could be ...

More dangerously, rapid and unpredictable melting raises the risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs), landslides and flash floods. Rain-on-snow events — increasingly common in warmer winters — ...

President Donald Trump said he has informed Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez that he’s going to be opening up all commercial ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A pair of friends whose St. Petersburg homes were flooded by Hurricane Helene have opened a new business, Dam It Defense, which sells barriers aimed at preventing flooding. “We ...

After clinching their second consecutive Big Nine Conference title last week, the Eastmont High School girls’ bowling team earned the right to host the 4A District V ...

I am sorry about last week’s column. As I was trying to send it out, I lost my internet connection and was not able to get the report out to everybody.