A draft of the Bidwell Mansion’s Post-Fire Structural Assessment has been released, which will assist California State Parks ...

CHICO — For Tim Simonds, driving down The Esplanade past Bidwell Mansion is heart wrenching, as it is for most passersby after the December arson fire destroyed the iconic home of Chico founders John ...

A historic Victorian home in Chico that has been a Northern California landmark for more than 150 years was gutted by an early morning fire. Bidwell Mansion caught fire just after 3 a.m. Wednesday, ...

A draft report by California State Parks completed Dec. 22, 2025 and released May 14 shows possible futures for the Bidwell ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The historic Bidwell Mansion in Northern California was destroyed in a fire on Wednesday morning. The Bidwell Mansion, a ...

CHICO — The smoke that hovered throughout Chico on Wednesday morning carried small pieces of the city’s history after leaving only a charred skeleton of the local icon, the Bidwell Mansion. In the ...

CHICO — In a gathering marking the one-year anniversary of the loss of the Bidwell Mansion, dozens made their way to the site’s museum as it opened for the first time since the fire. Members of State ...

LATEST Jan. 3, 11:15 a.m. Officials have arrested a man on suspicion of deliberately setting the Dec. 11, 2024, fire that destroyed Chico’s historic Bidwell Mansion, California State Parks announced ...

On a cold December day, Kevin Alexander Carlson walked the streets of downtown Chico, weighed down by discontent. Hours later, the city’s most storied landmark was an inferno, reduced to little more ...

A man who prosecutors say may have been motivated by politics pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to felony arson in connection with the fire that severely damaged the Bidwell Mansion, the historic ...