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New Inspection Protocols for Lake Oroville Aim to Combat Golden Mussels

Tuesday, May 6

On Friday, Assemblyman James Gallagher's staff attended the Oroville Recreation Advisory Committee meeting where the CA Dept. of Water Resources presented preliminary plans for combatting golden mussels at Lake Oroville. I spoke with senior officials from DWR after the ORAC meeting to emphasize the... Read More.

Oroville Police Arrest Suspect in Machete Assault on Woman and Dog

Tuesday, April 8

On April 3, 2025, at approximately 11:50 AM, an outside agency requested assistance from the Oroville Police Department regarding a distraught female located on the Highway 70 bridge near Montgomery Street. While officers were en route, the Oroville Police Department Dispatch Center received additional information indicating the female... Read More.

Oroville Religious Leader Sansue Bee Vang Faces New Sexual Assault Allegations

Thursday, March 13

Sansue Bee Vang, a religious leader from Oroville, is facing multiple new sexual assault charges within his religious group. Originally charged in 2024, Vang is now accused of additional offenses after four more victims came forward. These victims, aged 18 to 32, report incidents... Read More.

High-Speed Pursuit in Oroville Ends with Arrest and Recovery of Stolen Firearm

Tuesday, March 11

Oroville, CA - On March 6, 2025, at approximately 6:28 p.m., the Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) dispatch center was contacted by a resident who reported Eduardo Carmona, age 22, of Oroville was involved in a verbal altercation with family members. The caller reported... Read More.

Lake Oroville Trails Reopen After Thompson Fire Restoration Efforts

Tuesday, March 4

DWR and the California Department of Parks and Recreation (State Parks) have reopened additional Lake Oroville State Recreation Area trails that were damaged by the July 2024 Thompson Fire. State Parks has rebuilt the Potter’s Ravine foot bridge, which will also permit public access... Read More.

Two Arrested in Connection with Oroville Murder Case

Tuesday, February 18

BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. — The Butte County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of two individuals following a detailed investigation into a double homicide discovered in Oroville.On January 30, law enforcement and CAL FIRE personnel responded to a report of a burned vehicle at... Read More.

Doug LaMalfa Urges Wise Water Management Amid Oroville Release Plans

Monday, February 3

Doug LaMalfa video states that Despite calls for the Department of Water Resources to conserve water, they’re now planning to release up to 50,000 cubic feet per second from Oroville. We need to ensure that our lakes stay full, and that means managing water... Read More.

Tragedy Strikes Oroville School as Gunman Injures Two Children

Thursday, December 5

Investigators have identified the gunman who shot and injured two kindergarteners at a small private school in Oroville on Wednesday.Additionally, the Butte County... Read More.

Stories tagged with: oroville

New Inspection Protocols for Lake Oroville Aim to Combat Golden Mussels

Oroville Police Arrest Suspect in Machete Assault on Woman and Dog

Oroville Religious Leader Sansue Bee Vang Faces New Sexual Assault Allegations

High-Speed Pursuit in Oroville Ends with Arrest and Recovery of Stolen Firearm

Lake Oroville Trails Reopen After Thompson Fire Restoration Efforts

Two Arrested in Connection with Oroville Murder Case

Doug LaMalfa Urges Wise Water Management Amid Oroville Release Plans

Tragedy Strikes Oroville School as Gunman Injures Two Children

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