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Missing toddler found at illegal marijuana grow prompts arrests of parents in Northern California
The parents of a 3-year-old child were arrested after the toddler was reported missing and later found in an illegal marijuana grow, according to the Butte County Sheriff’s Office. The agency said the mother reported the child missing late at night on May 6 on a 51-acre parcel in the community of Bangor, about 70 […]
Chico man arraigned on embezzlement charges against local veteran organizations
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - A Chico man was arraigned today in the Butte County Superior Court on embezzlement and forgery charges against his theft from local veteran organizations, Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey said. 60-year-old Michael David Zylstra is charged with embezzling thousands of dollars from two different veteran...
Driver arrested for DUI after rollover crash on Skyway Friday morning
CHICO, Calif. - The CHP arrested a Butte County woman for DUI after a rollover crash early Friday morning in Chico. The crash happened just after 1 a.m. in the 1800 block of the Skyway, just east of Chico. The CHP told Action News Now the driver was headed eastbound...
Teenager arrested for stabbing someone in Forest Ranch, deputies say
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - Deputies arrested a teenager suspected of stabbing someone Thursday morning. The Butte County Sheriff’s Office said they responded to a report of a stabbing in the 5300 block of Headwaters Road in Forest Ranch around 11 a.m. on Thursday. The sheriff’s office said the victim...
Chico woman facing felony DUI charges is bailed out of jail
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - The woman who is facing felony DUI charges for crashing into former Chico mayor Randall Stone was bailed out of jail, Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey said. Last week, 29-year-old Lexy Anne Cosper was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, causing injury, with...
YCCD to onboard temporary security
The Yuba Community College District is moving forward with its implementation of a hybrid security model in hopes of improving safety measures across its five campuses, officials announced on Friday. In February, the district Board of Trustees voted to replace its campus police forces with a new security model after...
Oroville Hospital launches new residency program to bring more psychiatric care
The hospital said the program will create more jobs in nursing and service which includes people who will answer the phones and run this program. Oroville Hospital launches new residency program to bring more psychiatric care. The hospital said the program will create more jobs in nursing and service which...
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