Alarming footage shared by Jessica offers a glimpse of the severity of the Thompson Fire. "This video was taken on July 2, 2024, during the wildfire roaring through Oroville, CA, behind the hospital ...

Forward progress has been stopped for a fire burning in southeastern Butte County that forced officials to issue evacuation ...

Heat waves baked the planet this summer making breaking global records, scientists report, and putting 2024 on track to be ...

The Chico Police Department arrested a man Tuesday who is suspected of stabbing and attempting to rob two men of their ...

PG&E, in collaboration with the Philippine American Press Club USA, held a webinar on wildfire safety and prevention in ...

On Tuesday, the Oroville City Council discussed the use and sales of 'safe and sane' fireworks in the city due to wildfire ...

OROVILLE, Calif. — The man accused of sparking the Thompson Fire returned to court on Wednesday, Aug. 28. Spencer Anderson, 26, did not enter a plea. His public defender Larry Pilgrim says they ...

Spencer Grant Anderson, of Oroville, was charged Monday after weeks of continuous surveillance by investigators. The Thompson fire scorched nearly 6 square miles, destroyed 13 homes and damaged ...

Spencer Anderson, 26, of Oroville, Calif., faces several arson charges on claims that he ignited the Thompson fire by throwing a firework from a car window, prosecutors said. Travis King, an Army ...

identified Anderson as a possible suspect a day after the Thompson Fire ignited near the town of Oroville on July 2, Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey said at a news conference on Monday.

Flames from the Thompson Fire near Lake Oroville in July. Courtesy California State Parks A 26-year-old man has been accused of igniting a destructive California wildfire in early July by ...