Chico Police
Call Type: Suspicious Suspect
Saturday, 11:16 a.m., 1924 Mangrove Ave.
A man was caught dumping bottles down the sewer. Officials don’t know if the bottles contained any chemicals....
A woman was sentenced Wednesday after arranging to sell a teenage girl for sex in a Chico motel.Sentenced to 16 years in prison, Alexis Franklin, a 22-year-old, from Chico had contact with a 15-year-old...
Kesha's first album "Rainbow," in over five years came out August 11, amid allegations of sexual assault from Dr. Luke.The last time Kesha fans heard her vocals was in 2012-2013, with hits like "Die Young,"...
Chico PoliceCall Type: Suspicious Subject
Tuesday, 7:43 a.m., 222 Degarmo Dr.
A man riding a bike was driving around the neighborhood and told a child that he would give him money for going to school....
University PoliceCall Type: Suspicious SubjectSunday, 4:49 p.m., Arts and Humanities BuildingA suspicious man was carrying something that looked similar to a gun case. Moments later it was reported that...
Liberty Cab Company closed down operations in the end of April due to the lack of qualified employees.The ride-share service lost over 13 employees in the past two months and struggled to fill 40 job positions...
University PoliceCall Type: Transient Call
Sunday, 11:49 a.m., Sigma Kappa house
A homeless man was seen sleeping in a quilt.
Call Type: Medical Aid
Monday, 2:06 p.m., Physical Sciences Building
Several...
Chico PoliceCall Type: Follow-up
April 14, 8:37 a.m., 145 Main St.
A husband told police that a female stole his wife’s cellphone at Peet’s Coffee. The suspect was not allowed to enter after...
Nearly 6,000 people died while walking to their destination last year, according to a recent analysis report by the Governors Highway Safety Association.
That is an 11 percent increase compared to 2015,...
Chico PoliceCall Type: Disturbing Subject
Sunday, 9:25 a.m., 2157 Pillsbury Road
A customer tried to get cash back for an item with the wrong receipt. The suspect left the store with commotion and walked...
Chico PoliceCall Type: Reckless Vehicle
Sunday, 4:49 p.m., 701 W. Sacramento Ave.
A suspicious person was speeding while passing other vehicles. The suspect would hug people and drive the car in donuts.
Call...
One person was found dead and another injured when a man started shooting on a bus on the Las Vegas strip.The incident occurred the morning of March 25, near the Cosmopolitan Hotel, and a police standoff...
A dead body was found near Little Chico Creek March 26, marking it the first homicide in Chico in 2017.Butte County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Lone Pine Avenue near Little Chico River...
Chico PoliceCall Type: Disturbing Subject
Sunday, 4:04 p.m., 734 Mangrove Ave.
A customer from Wing Stop wanted a refund, because he said that his order from last week was incorrect.
Call Type: Disturbing...
Chico Police
Call Type: Suspicious Circumstance
Sunday, 4:28 p.m., 141 W. 5th St.
The reporting party said that another woman approached her and asked for $5. When the woman refused to give her...
A house on Hazel Street was burglarized during spring break with majority of the tenants property stolen.
The incident was discovered March 18 by Colton Mortansen, a student from Chico State.
Mortansen...
Chico PoliceCall Type: Disturbing SubjectSunday, 4:18 p.m., 653 E. 9th St.A naked woman was defecating in a trash can near a bus stop. She started putting clothes on, but kept sitting on the trash while...
An alumni of Chico State was sentenced to jail March 15 for the death of another student, Nikolas Klein.
Juan Campos, 23, who now resides in Santa Rosa, plead guilty to all charges and was sentenced...
Safeway at Mangrove Avenue is reducing hours of operation due to a high amount of theft in the area.
The shopping center will now be closed from 2 to 5 a.m., seven days a week, instead of the previous...
Chico PoliceCall Type: Domestic Dispute
Sunday, 5:41 a.m., Nord Avenue.
A man is calling to report a woman on his car. She claims she is being held hostage. The two individuals were fighting because the...
The number of total crimes in Chico decreased by five percent in 2016 compared to 2015, according to the Police Community Advisory Board meeting. Violence and property crimes decreased by more than 220...
University Housing fired nearly a third of its resident adviser staff for attending an off campus party where minors were drinking, according to a University Village resident adviser.
"In their letters...
More than 20 residential advisers were fired March 2.
The residential advisers worked in Whitney, Shasta and Lassen Halls as well as University Village.
Due to University Housing regulations, advisers...
Chico PoliceCall Type: Suspicious SubjectSunday, 6:07 a.m., 1444 Magnolia Ave.A man who came in for a heart condition was released from the E.R. and started to rant to employees that he was not being treated....
Graffiti was discovered outside of Laxson Auditorium on Thursday and Friday morning. Callers reported that there was vandalism on the pillars of the building along the front entrance. Both the graffiti...
Chico Police Call Type: Drunk in PublicSunday, 3:32 p.m., 2000 Business LaneAn intoxicated man was seen bothering people around AMPM and witnesses said he ran towards the Toys R’ Us parking lot....
A new data analysis predicts 15,750 homes in Butte County could be damaged if the Oroville Dam completely failed.The data brief provided by Alexandra Hayes includes the following counties:· Colusa·...
The student philanthropy council is hosting love week, an event for students from Feb. 13-18.Activities scheduled to take place are:Feb. 13: Philanthropy awareness day, a flag is staked on campus symbolizing...
Enloe Medical Center has appointed four new members to their board of trustees and directors services for 2017.The group of individuals included in the board of trustees are:Sean Maiorano, D.O. Dave Loomba,...
The term rush is slang for formal recruitment to every Greek society looking for new members to join their elite group. Greek life holds rush week the first two weeks every semester."Rush week is a week-long...
More than 40 people gathered at Colusa Hall on Thursday to discuss the construction of a new building that will replace the current Physical Sciences building. The primary location of the new facility...
Around 70 to 100 people peacefully protested in opposition of the executive orders made by President Donald Trump, regarding an immigration ban on seven countries.The protests were located at the intersection...
Scholarship opportunities are available for students pursuing doctorate degrees in the CSU system.
Each scholarship aids students who have financial difficulties, specifically to first generation students...