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CHICO, Calif. - The lawyer for the 17-year-old murder suspect is Chico attorney Stephana Femino, the woman who the Butte County district attorney said was arrested for helping her boyfriend remain a fugitive on several felony arrest warrants. Femino was supposed to represent the suspect in the Quinceañera stabbing in...

CHICO, Calif. - Chico State University Farm is providing another chance to pick peaches from the orchard. Chico State says this year's crop was pretty good and the drought didn't really impact the peaches. Last year, the university farm sold more than 21,000 pounds of peaches. At $2 a pound,...

CHICO, Calif. - A suspect was arrested on multiple charges related to battery on a Peace Officer resulting in serious bodily injury Tuesday evening, says Chico Police Department. At 6:15 p.m., the Chico Police Dispatch Center responded to a call at a retail store in the 2500 block of Notre...

BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - The woman suspect in a hit-and-run crash that sent a 5-year-old to the hospital in March was in court again on Tuesday. District Attorney Mike Ramsey said Banessa Santana admitted there is sufficient evidence to hold her over for trial. At the end of April, she...

CHICO, Calif. — A Chico police officer was seriously injured Tuesday evening while arresting a homeless man reportedly swinging around a hammer and threatening customers inside a store. Chico Police said they received a call from a store on the 2500 block of Notre Dame Boulevard at around 6:15...

Today, Wednesday, August 10th from 3 to 5 PM it’s “LA Sounds” I’ll be playing some of my favorite 45 records and at 4 o’clock I’ll read a short story/poem I wrote about my oldest brother who took me and some of my friends to Hollenbeck Park to play bat mitten with some gang bangers. I’m also going to be on Kevin Cooke’s show, “Write on Air” from 7 to 7:30 reading about being in Vietnam, broadcasted on KZFR.org and 90.1 FM Chico.

CHICO, Calif. — The City of Chico says it's preparing for its next round of homeless enforcement, all the while city shelter officials battle a lack of interest in behavioral, mental and substance abuse services. The “where," “who” and “why," however, remain unclear. Chico City Manager Mark Sorensen tells...

CHICO, Calif. - After months of investigation, an arrest has been made in the robbery of a woman that took place at the Chico Marketplace in April, according to the Chico Police Department. On April 28 at approximately 5:45 p.m., officers with the Chico Police Department responded to a report...

Retired professor Ken Rose, who taught history and social science for 25 years, passed away on May 18. His interview on Nancy's Bookshelf is rerun in his honor. Listen to a conversation on his 2008 published, "Myth and the Greatest Generation: A Social History of Americans in World War II."

CHICO, Calif. — According to the Chico Police Department (CPD), an arrest was made Monday stemming from April when a woman was assaulted and her purse containing $60,000 worth of cash and debit cards inside was stolen. According to CPD, a woman was shopping with her boyfriend at the...

Former Cal quarterback's experience with ayahuasca is not a violation of NFL policy, ESPN reports

Orgōne have a full California dance card this weekend, starting with For the Funk of It! Music Festival in Oroville on Friday, August 12. On Saturday they travel to the Brews, Jazz and Funk Festival in Olympic Valley before closing the weekend at Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley. In September, Orgōne will play the Same Same But Different Festival in Rancho Las Perris.

CHICO, Calif. 12:51 P.M. UPDATE - A man was taken to the hospital after they were stabbed in Chico on Monday morning, according to the Chico Police Department. The latest condition of the man is unknown at this time. Police said they received a report at about 10 a.m. that...

CHICO, Calif. - Kids are ready to return to a more normal school year, but will they have enough teachers in classrooms?. Chico Unified assistant superintendent Jim Hanlon told Action News Now when it comes to all 750 full-time teachers, the answer is yes. "I'm looking forward to a normal...

Oroville, Calif.--- — The Oroville African American Family and Cultural Center held its eighth annual back-to-school backpack giveaway and added a vaccine clinic as well. The event gave out dozens of backpacks to families in need, sponsored by the Oroville hospital. KRCR’s Anwar Stetson spoke with a leader at...

Opportunities to explore some of the most beautiful corners of the Plumas National Forest with top experts from the U.S. Forest Service, Feather River College, and other organizations are provided through an upcoming field trip series starting this Friday. “If you’re wondering what Friends of Plumas Wilderness is proposing to...

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, Aug. 10. A year after the Dixie Fire, survivors work to help victims of another devastating blaze. It's been about a year since the Dixie Fire devastated Plumas County's Indian Valley. Now, some fire survivors there are working on supporting the next fire survivor community.