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Roy Carter, High Sierra Music Festival Founder, Passes Away at 68
Today, May 1, live music fans across the country observe the passing of Roy Carter, an innovative festival founder and talent buyer who committed his life to service of the cultural community he helped create. Carter was best known as an original founder of High Sierra Music Festival, which fundamentally transformed the concert landscape upon its 1991 debut and has since become a Northern California institution. Carter passed on Monday, April 29, from congestive heart failure. He was 68.
Police arrest man and woman after Chico gas station robbery late Wednesday night
CHICO, Calif. - Officers arrested a man and a woman after a robbery at a Chico gas station late Wednesday night. Michael Lujan, 44 of Oroville, and Michelle Adamski, 40, of Chico, were arrested after the police pulled over their car on Highway 99. The robbery happened around 11:15 p.m....
Fully involved abandoned building fire in Oroville results in no injuries
OROVILLE, Calif. - CAL FIRE and Oroville Fire responded to a structure fire in Oroville on Wednesday night. The first call came in at about 8:40 p.m. about a vegetation fire on 7th Avenue, CAL FIRE said. CAL FIRE responded and found a fully engulfed abandoned building on fire near...
Multi-agency police response in Oroville ended without an arrest
OROVILLE, Calif. - Action News Now spoke to California State Parks Superintendent Aaron Wright, who said this evening a man was yelling on Lincoln Boulevard. The man was claiming that he assaulted someone with a knife and hit them with a rock. Wright said Oroville Police and State Park crews...
Gold Rush Car Show returns to Oroville
The Oro Dam Cruisers will bring their "Gold Rush Car Show” to downtown Oroville this weekend. Some members and their cars made it to the studio for the noon show. People who attend the show will get to see a spectacular display of classic, vintage and modern automobiles at the Gold Rush Car Show, a unique festival and fair celebrating Oroville and California's rich history and culture. Hosted in the heart of Downtown Oroville, this event promises a day full of fun, excitement, and stunning cars!
Lathrop one of the fastest-growing California cities
LATHROP - For the first time since the pandemic, California is growing, and one of the fastest-growing cities is in the Central Valley.Those two cities were Lathrop in San Joaquin County and the town of Paradise in Butte County.Lathrop city officials believe its rise is due to how many homes are in the city and how many more they plan to build. However, the state said that fewer deaths after the COVID-19 pandemic, legal immigration and fewer people leaving are driving the population up.California's Department of Finance showed the state added around 67,000 people to its total population. That's a...
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