Carlson, 30, was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in state prison — the maximum penalty for felony arson — after admitting to ...

Kevin Carlson sentenced to 11 years in prison for setting fire to Chico's historic Bidwell Mansion, causing $37M in damages.

Kevin Alexander Carlson, 30, of Chico, received a maximum sentence from the court totaling 11 years in state prison and a ...

A former Bidwell Mansion tour guide presented a 90-minute talk titled “John Bidwell’s Involvement in U.S. and California ...

Another employee of Sutter, John Bidwell, made his own strike further north in an area that became known as Bidwell's Bar. The land was so rich with gold that one miner later built a three-story ...

Nopel will be the first lecturer in the series and will tell the story of John Bidwell’s wagon journey to California in 1841 when he was 21 years old. Bidwell Mansion tour guide and supervisor ...

“He also believed that the government seemed to be more concerned with maintaining a mansion that protected the legacy of John Bidwell, who he believed was known to exploit people, while ...

The gas can was missing.The district attorney cited Carlson’s interest in “left-wing” and “anti-colonial” TikTok content as a possible motive, linking it to criticism of John Bidwell’s ...