The Orion

Woman to stand trial for DUI accident that left one dead

Josiah Nicholl // February 27, 2018

A Chico resident is standing trial for multiple charges following an intoxicated driving accident that left one man dead on Sept. 9, 2017.Christine Rowe, 69, has been charged with vehicular manslaughter...

Car flips during an accident

Christian Solis // August 25, 2017

Tow-Truck crashes into a pickup truck this afternoon.A tow-truck coming down 8th St., a one way street, slammed into a silver pickup truck trying to cross the intersection going up Ivy Street.According...

Hit-and-run kills woman dragged half mile

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // February 18, 2016

A woman died of her injuries after reportedly being hit by a car and dragged a half a mile, Wednesday night. Police are still looking for the driver who fled the scene.Chico police were notified of a hit-run...

Fatal car accident on 7th and Chestnut

Lindsay Pincus // March 28, 2015

A man was hit by a car on 7th and Chestnut and was pronounced dead by Chico Police.

Student struck by car in front of O’Connell

Steven Verstelle // April 23, 2014

A student on a long-board was struck by a car Wednesday afternoon in front of O'Connell Technology Center.

Memorials held for dead students

Mozes Zarate // February 3, 2014

Memorial services for Austin Silver were held Sunday. Services for Bryant Mata-Adams will be held on Feb. 8.

Zingg comments on students’ deaths

Mozes Zarate // January 30, 2014

In a campus-wide announcement, President Paul Zingg released a video addressing the deaths of two students

Fundraiser held for student’s funeral

Mozes Zarate // January 29, 2014

Friends of Bryant Mata-Adams' mother are raising money online for funeral and medical expenses.

Second passenger in Sunday’s crash is dead

Mozes Zarate // January 28, 2014

As of 9 a.m. Wednesday, the driver remains in critical condition, according to an Enloe Medical Center spokesperson.

Student dies, two students critically injured in crash

Mozes Zarate // January 26, 2014

Driver was under the influence, according to the California Highway Patrol.