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Less than 1 acre fire at Neal Road Recycling and Waste Facility contained
PARADISE, Calif. - A fire at the Neal Road Recycling and Waste Facility in Paradise was contained Saturday morning, CAL FIRE Butte County said. The fire was reported on Friday at around 11:21 p.m., but crews couldn't get inside the facility until around 11:40 p.m. The fire was contained at...
Smart concept: ‘Don’t be That Idiot’ | It’s Your Business
What started as a joke has turned into a blessing for a small home-business owner and the Butte County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue team. Lacey Eggleston lost her brand-new home of 45 days when the Camp Fire raged through Paradise in 2018. It took the Chico native and her husband, Dustin Eggleston, another year to “land in Oroville,” where they now live and “love it” on 5 acres with their two young children, Sawyer and Isabelle, and two quarterhorses, Anne and Pluto. It’s also where Eggleston operates her small commercial embroidery shop, Eggleston Embroidery.
Chico boy kick-starts campaign to help the homeless
CHICO, Calif. - A young man from Chico is turning his own hard-earned money into a lifeline for thousands of homeless people in Butte County. Revin Slater became an ambassador and pledged $100 to kick-start a fundraiser for True North Housing Alliance's Navigation Center Capital Campaign last year. He did...
Teacher gave student 'special treatment' and groomed him via Instagram before sexually assaulting him in a locked classroom on the day of his 8th grade graduation
Asking the judge for probation instead of prison time, a defense attorney described the crime between the teacher and student as just "one act." The post Teacher gave student ‘special treatment’ and groomed him via Instagram before sexually assaulting him in a locked classroom on the day of his 8th grade graduation first appeared on Law & Crime.
Butte County Behavioral Health working to get back online following global CrowdStrike technology outage
CHICO, Calif. - The global CrowdStrike technical outage knocked many of the departments that Butte County operates offline Friday. In a post on social media, Butte County said that staff members from their Information Systems department have been working through the night to address all of the computer issues caused by the global CrowdStrike outage.
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