Years of recovery lie ahead for what’s left of Bidwell Mansion as the historic Chico estate remains fenced off and hollowed ...

CHICO – The historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico, California went up in flames early Wednesday morning, destroying the building. Firefighters responded to the scene at the Bidwell Mansion State ...

A Chico man who set fire to what some call the city’s “jewel” received the maximum prison sentence and now owes more than $37.4 million in restitution for destroying the historic Bidwell Mansion.

John Bidwell ... state park since 1964. At the time of the fire, it was undergoing a $2.3 million renovation set for completion this month, but in the early hours of Dec. 11, 2024, the mansion ...

California State University, Chico is mourning the loss of Bidwell Mansion, a historic building adjacent to its campus, which was destroyed in a fire early Wednesday morning. Its loss is deeply ...

Firefighters attempt to extinguish a blaze at the Bidwell Mansion, a California State Historic Park building in Chico, before dawn on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. The mansion had been fenced off and ...

CHICO – The man who ignited the fire that destroyed the historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico was sentenced to 11 years in state prison, officials said Wednesday. Kevin Carlson, 30, was also ordered ...

Three months after Chico’s 156-year-old Bidwell Mansion was deliberately ... Wednesday to the maximum 11 years in state prison for destroying the historic landmark, according to a news release ...