The 156-year-old Bidwell Mansion, a Victorian gem in Chico, was reduced to ruins by a devastating fire on Dec. 11, 2024. Tuesday, officials confirmed the blaze was an act of arson, launching an ...

As a victim of a “red light runner” who spoke at the September 2023 city council meeting in favor of installing cameras at heavily traveled intersections to record violators, I am ...

The recently burned Bidwell Mansion housed early Chico State Art Academics. In 1946, State Chico College President Aymer J. Hamilton hired John Ayers, a young professor to head up a new Art ...

Blue Ox Millworks, a family-owned Victorian job shop creating custom millwork for historic and new homes nationwide, is ...

State Parks officials called the fire at the Bidwell Mansion in Chico intentional but are trying to determine who set it.

It’s probably of little surprise to regular readers that I politically identify as a progressive liberal — a designation that carries with it no small reputation and an unfortunately necessary ...

I’m Dawn Vaughan, The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief, and for the last newsletter of the year, we’re switching gears to look at the man who’s leaving the Executive Mansion.

More than two weeks after the body of an unidentified white woman was found dead on the grounds of the historic Vanderbilt Mansion in Hyde Park, New York State Police released a photo to help ...