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Scott Huber (to the left) listening to citizens about their opinions about marijuana. 
Jessica Mackenzie (to the back left). Photo credit: Justin Jackson

Scott Huber hosts Conversations about Cannabis

Justin Jackson // September 17, 2018

Chico has the munchies for conversations. Chico residents were invited to participate in Conversation about Cannabis, Sunday, to talk about making cannabis legal in the town of Chico. Chico City Council...

DUI incidents increase as spring season begins

DUI incidents increase as spring season begins

Josh Cozine // March 29, 2018

A string of drunk driving arrests was reported in Oroville this week, and police have called for awareness of the problem. Oroville’s California Highway Patrol Facebook page announced four different...

Woman to stand trial for DUI accident that left one dead

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...

Police officer assaulted by DUI suspect

Police officer assaulted by DUI suspect

Josiah Nicholl // February 19, 2018

A DUI suspect, identified as Drew Thomas-Del Grande, was taken into custody Sunday night after assaulting a police officer.According to a news release, the Chico Police first received a call about Grande...

Photo credit: Sean Martens

Chico motorcyclist dies in suspected DUI crash

Alejandra Fraga // February 14, 2018

Oroville police reported that alcohol use may have caused the death of a Chico man in a motorcycle accident Sunday.The accident occurred north of Oroville Sunday evening. According to Oroville CHP, two...

Photo credit: Sean Martens

Traffic collision in Oroville, one dead

Natalie Hanson // January 23, 2018

A vehicle driving through a red light struck another in an intersection in Oroville Sunday.According to a release Tuesday, a Chevrolet Tahoe was traveling east on Las Plumas Ave at about 1:38 a.m. As the...

Former Chico Mayor and councilwoman arrested Sunday. Photo credit: Sean Martens

Former Chico mayor arrested on DUI charge

Natalie Hanson // December 5, 2017

Mary Flynn, former mayor of Chico, was taken into custody for a possible DUI at the Safeway on Mangrove Avenue Sunday. The incident occurred at around 4:30 p.m. Flynn has since been arrested for driving...

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Man exposes himself, yells at drivers and runs into traffic

Brandon Eiges // October 10, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from the Chico Police Department. Oct. 5.
East 20th Street between Martin Luther King Boulevard and C Street were closed following a crash on Thursday, Oct. 1. that left one dead and one injured. Photo credit: Kindra Robinson

1 dead, 1 injured in crash

Kindra Robinson // October 4, 2015
Woman dies after a fatal crash on East 20th Street.
Riley Dean Hoover

Hoover pleads not guilty to charges

Christine Lee // March 19, 2014
Riley Dean Hoover, the Ohio man charged with a DUI hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a Chico State nursing student in September, plead not guilty to all charges at a hearing Wednesday.
Flowers are lain at the scene of a car crash Jan. 26 where three Chico State students were involved. The Orion file photo.

Alcohol, pot found in driver of fatal crash

Mozes Zarate // March 7, 2014
The California Highway Patrol has recommended that Diego Arriaga-Rodriguez face charges of DUI vehicular manslaughter.
Student offers safe ride home for peers

Student offers ‘safe ride’ home for peers

Nicholas Carr // February 26, 2014
A Chico State student is using Facebook to implement a designated-driver and community watch service.
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