A school shooting in Palermo on Wednesday left two elementary students, boys aged five and six, wounded and now hospitalized. The suspected gunman was found dead on the scene.
“They are currently...
Sansue Bee Vang, 57, from Oroville appeared in Butte County Superior Court to face multiple sexual assault charges against a child under 14 years and an adult woman, the Butte County District Attorney’s...
The Orion reported in spring 2022 that Interim Chief of Police Christopher Nicodemus was mentioned in a civil lawsuit against the City of Oroville, disrupting the search for a permanent chief for which...
A winter storm touched down on the north state and brought a rare snow to some lower-than-usual elevations around the 1,000-foot-level. Below are photos gathered by The Orion of snow in different areas....
“Every time you lose freedom, or a nation gives up freedom, it usually takes bloodshed to get it back.”
Scott Thompson, vice mayor of Oroville, uttered this harrowing remark on Tucker Carlson’s...
Oroville’s City Council met to confirm a ban taking place in less than a month that will prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco products.
Council members had two public meetings where each member...
Chico State's campus is usually lined with students tabling for different reasons, such as recruitment for clubs or Greek life. Others go to campus and table to share their ideas about the world with students.That's...
A student charged with sexual assault and burglary had his first hearing at the Butte County Superior Court in Oroville on Thursday morning.Martin Morales, 22, currently suspended by Chico State, faces...
Trinity Commons was filled with tables from both campus and local organizations educating students on what they can do to take action against climate change during the Earth Day Festival.
“We are...
Historic Evacuation
On the morning of Feb 12, two years ago, the Oroville Dam had been brimming with overflowing rainwater for days. The surrounding county of Butte and the residents of Oroville had...
President of Butte College, Samia Yaqub, stood up and walked over to the south-facing window of her office on the third floor of the Student and Administrative Services building of the college’s main...
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...
