This story explains why debris removal from the Bidwell Mansion will be delayed until after the 4th of July. Tags. Bidwellmansion; Castateparks; Chico; Butteco; Arson; Debrisremov ...

The debris removal at the Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park was originally slated for late June of 2025, following its ...

Three months after Chico’s 156-year-old Bidwell Mansion was deliberately set ablaze, 30-year-old Kevin Andrew Carlson was sentenced Wednesday to the maximum 11 years in state prison for ...

Carlson, 30, was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in state prison — the maximum penalty for felony arson — after admitting to setting fire to Bidwell Mansion, an act that stunned the city and ...

Carlson, 30, was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in state prison — the maximum penalty for felony arson — after admitting to setting fire to Bidwell Mansion, an act that stunned the city and ...

Carlson, 30, was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in state prison — the maximum penalty for felony arson — after admitting to setting fire to Bidwell Mansion, an act that stunned the city and ...

On a cold December day, Kevin Alexander Carlson walked the streets of downtown Chico, weighed down by discontent. Hours later, the city’s most storied landmark was an inferno, reduced to little more ...

Suspect in Bidwell Mansion fire in Chico pleads no contest 00:24. CHICO – The man accused of arson in connection with a fire that destroyed the historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico in December has ...

The Bidwell Mansion, home to Chico founder John Bidwell and his wife Annie from 1868 to 1900, was a symbol of the city and burned down in the early morning hours of Dec. 11, 2024.