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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Imagine being able to visit 50-acres of outdoor serenity. If this sounds ideal, the Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park may be the ideal day trip. The estate is one of two public ...

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 ...