Chico Group Still Wants To Stop Wal-Mart

One down and one to go…those are the words used by the group Chico Advocates for a Responsible Economy, or C.A.R.E.  C.A.R.E. has been the most vocal opponent of Wal-Mart’s plans to expand in Chico.  Mitch Cox with the group tells KPAY News even though the retail giant decided not to set up shop in North Chico, [...]

Suspects Named In Triple Homicide

Officials have identified two suspects in a Yuba County triple homicide.  KPAY’s Matt Ray has details….
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Judge Overrules Tehama County Jury

A judge has cut a jury award to a man who claims he was roughed up by officers.  KPAY’s Matt Ray has more….
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Butte County’s Weekly Most Wanted

The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Jackson Wayne Morse for a felony warrant charging him with failing to appear for charges of possession of a controlled substance for sale and possession of an assault weapon.  He is 5′11″ tall and weighs 180 pounds. His date of birth is 7/12/1954. Anyone with information is asked [...]

Firefighters coming together to focus on the future. Oroville City Fire Chief Nathan Trauernicht explains the Fire Service Leadership Summit.
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The Fire Leadership Summit runs through today at the Gold Country Hotel. The idea is to have firefighters leave with tools they can use on the job.  Trauernicht says fire agencies are facing [...]

Interim Superintendent Selected on the Ridge

There will be a new face taking charge of the Paradise Unified School District.  According to the E-R, the Paradise School Board offered a retired superintendent from the Sacramento area the job of interim superintendent on the ridge. The action follows the announcement that the current district head will be leaving for the Tahoe-Truckee area [...]

Woman Hit by Train in Anderson

ANDERSON, Calif. (AP) – A woman who was walking on train tracks was critically injured on Wednesday when she was hit by a freight train. The conductor of the Union Pacific train told authorities that 29-year-old Melinda Champion was talking on her cell phone at the time. Authorities say Champion was hit from behind and [...]