Butte Budget Cuts to Impact District Attorney’s Office

One Butte County department may be forced to jepoardize public safety to save money. KPAY’s Bruce Lang tells us more.
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VP Lauds Obama’s Choice of National Security Team

WASHINGTON (AP) – Vice President Dick Cheney is giving President-elect Barack Obama good marks for the people he chose to put into national security jobs. Cheney, in an interview aired Tuesday on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” called keeping Bob Gates as defense secretary “excellent” and voiced confidence in retired Gen. Jim Jones as the incoming [...]

Paradise Fire to get New Fire Shelters

Paradise firefighters are getting potentially life saving equipment via a grant award. The Town Fire Department is receiving 10-thousand dollars from the Fireman’s Fund. Paradise Fire Public Information Officer Yvette Streeter says the Department was nominated by Inter-West Insurance Company in Chico. She says the money will purchase 75 new-generation fire shelters. Streeter says the [...]

Paradise Officials say Roads are in Good Shape, But Some may be Icy

Paradise town officials say the roads are in pretty good shape today following the snow storm this week.
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Town Engineer Dennis Schmidt telling KPAY that he measured 8 inches of snow at Clark and Skyway yesterday from the latest storm. Schmidt says the goal for today is to clean up residential streets so [...]

Chico Police Probe Stabbing

A late night stabbing in Chico. Details are limited, but Chico Police are reporting two victims in the case. The incident happened just after 10:30 PM at 3rd and Main. One person was apparently caught running from the scene.