Paradise News

A two car collision slowed down traffic on Skyway just above the Crossroads early Monday night.

Major changes to Paradise Fire Department will be discussed at Tuesday night's Paradise Town Council meeting.

A 41-year old Paradise man believed to be under the influence of methamphetamine was arrested early Friday morning when police officers found 10 pounds of marijuana and a loaded firearm in his home.

A Paradise man was killed Wednesday afternoon when a van driven by a woman suspected of being under the influence of prescription medications rear-ended his vehicle on Highway 162, east of Willows.

Paradise Fire Engineer Dustin Topp carefully places a plank of laminate wood flooring Tuesday afternoon in the living quarters of what he said will be a second home to firefighters when Station Three re-opens for the first time in three years.

A world-renown and Grammy-winning musician who called Paradise home died Friday afternoon with his family by his side in Feather River Hospital after a brief struggle with a late-diagnosed lung cancer that spread to his brain.

An 18-year-old Paradise man will be tried for the murder of his stepfather, a Butte County judge ruled Monday following a preliminary hearing.

JayaMae Gregory presents a special quilt to a boy named Justin at the Handi-Riders arena north of Oroville.

Dan Logue is our man in Sacramento. He represents District 3, which includes the Ridge, in the California Assembly.

An 82-year-old man died early this morning after a failed electrical cord sparked a couch fire at a west Paradise house.

A skeleton picture peers from a window at the Terror in Paradise Haunted House, running at the Bijou Center through Halloween.

Noise intrusion from loud outdoor generators and light "trespass" from unshielded or poorly aimed exterior lights will both be outlawed as a result of actions taken by the Butte County Board of Supervisors.

Asphalt trembled underfoot as a massive pavement-eating monster crept along Clark Road spitting its devoured meal into a dump truck just ahead like projectile rock vomit.

At Youth for Change in Paradise, youths and teens considered "emotionally disturbed," are smiling, calmly painting a mural and conversing in friendly conversation with one another.

Butte County Sheriff Perry L. Reniff Thursday confirmed his plans to retire Dec.

I've been watching with interest the continuing saga of the Chico Walmart. As the Post's editorial board noted a few weeks ago, the fate of the Forest Avenue store and the Supercenter proposed for the Paradise Gateway are linked, which makes people on the Ridge more than innocent bystanders or guilty voyeurs.

Paradise Police Officer William Wegener holds Paradise-bound traffic on Skyway just east of Skyway Crossroads as a tow truck pulls a spun-out Toyota Scion from median of Skyway west of Crossroads at about 3:15 p.m. Tuesday.

Righteous babe sings songs in Paradise Last Saturday, I spent part of the afternoon talking with Ani DiFranco by phone from a tour stop down in Santa Barbara.

Resources slashed earlier this year for victims of domestic violence may soon be restored, with a bill reinstating $16.3 million to statewide domestic violence services passing the Senate Wednesday.

Wednesday morning dawned soggy and blustery in Butte County, but as skies cleared somewhat and the wind diminished, crews made serious progress on restoring order after Tuesday's big storm.