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Mar 28, 2025 |
actionnewsnow.com | Ariana Powell
CHICO, Calif. - The Chico Police Department is instituting a glass ban started Friday afternoon in preparation for Cesar Chavez weekend. It will go into effect at 6 p.m. Friday afternoon and will remain in effect until Monday, actual Cesar Chavez Day, at 6 p.m.It will span the downtown and south Chico State campus areas of the city. Glass bans are often declared during holidays to prevent glass from littering the streets and sewers.
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Mar 27, 2025 |
actionnewsnow.com | Ariana Powell
BUTTE CO., Calif. - The Park Fire arson suspect will be back in Butte County Superior Court for his arraignment on Thursday. Ronnie Stout was in court earlier this month to set a trial date but instead his case was continued. Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramset says Stout believes he wasn't given a valid waiver of his preliminary hearing in January.
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Mar 27, 2025 |
actionnewsnow.com | Ariana Powell
BUTTE CO., Calif. - A car crashed into a power pole on Wednesday at around 10:21 p.m. in the area of Colter Way and Skyway north of Magalia, causing 1,904 PG&E customers to lose power. The CHP incident page listed the crash as a minor injury crash. Over 1,900 PG&E customers were without power Wednesday night after a car crashed into a pole north of Magalia. Courtesy: PG&E Outage Map The car severely damaged the power pole and crews have been on scene repairing it.
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Nov 21, 2024 |
actionnewsnow.com | Ariana Powell
BUTTE CO., Calif. - The Butte County Sheriff's Office has issued five evacuation warnings for the North Chico and Richardson Springs area. The following zones are under evacuation warnings:BUT-CNE-312BUT-CNE-313BUT-CNE-314BUT-CNE-315BUT-CNE-317The warnings were issued at around 2:30 a.m.To check your zone and keep track of the flood evacuations, go here. This is a developing story. Action News Now will keep you updated with new information on-air and online.
Flood evacuation warnings lifted for North Chico, Richardson Springs area, but caution still advised
Nov 21, 2024 |
actionnewsnow.com | Ariana Powell
Updated Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. - The Butte County Sheriff's Office has reduced all evacuation warnings in North Chico. Though the warnings are no longer in place, the Butte County Sheriff's Office says to "stay vigilant to changing conditions as weather comes in and DO NOT go around road closure signs."BUTTE CO., Calif. - The Butte County Sheriff's Office has issued five evacuation warnings for the North Chico and Richardson Springs area.
Journalists covering the same region
Gary DeVon
Managing Editor at Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune
Gary DeVon primarily covers news in Northern California, United States, particularly around the Chico area and surrounding regions.

Anwar Stetson
Multimedia Journalist at KRCR-TV (Redding/Chico, CA)
Anwar Stetson primarily covers news in the Northern California region, including areas around Chico and Oroville, California, United States.
Jason Cassidy
Jason Cassidy primarily covers news in the Chico area of California, United States, including surrounding locations like Oroville and Paradise.

Anna Montemor
Multimedia Journalist at KRCR-TV (Redding/Chico, CA)
Anna Montemor primarily covers news in the Northern California region, particularly around Oroville and surrounding areas in Butte County, California, United States.
Hannah Gutierrez
Multimedia Journalist at KRCR-TV (Redding/Chico, CA)
Hannah Gutierrez primarily covers news in Chico, California, United States and surrounding areas including Oroville and Paradise.
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