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Capacity 25 miles southeast of chico is the tallest in the country. Evacuation orders extend beyond butte county into yuba county. Paul chambers is in our newsroom. He has the latest developments in a few minutes. The spoke to steve paulson. Weather is a big factor. We have about three more days and rain is going to turn. The inflow has been coming down. That should lower the lake 4 or 5 feet. They need to lower it 50 feet. At least is not coming over the emergency spillway anymore. It picked ou...

Homes because of fear the emergency spillway could collapse. The danger has eased a bit. We are not out of the woods yet. We will have the latest on the situation as mornings on 2 continues. Monday morning february 13. We are starting 188 we are starting 188,000 people are under Evacuation Orders right now. State and local officials warned that the emergency spillway of the oroville dam might fail because of erosion. A lot of evacuees are at red cross shelters. Right now that spillway is holding...

Surrounding communities now changed forever. Block after block of scorched earth and tonight our first real estimate of the number of homes and businesses that have been obliterated. And the fire has claimed the life of this woman. We hiked in and found whats left of the home where she died when she was unable to evacuate on her own. We have an awful lot to tell you about tonight. Good evening im Heather Holmes in tonight for julie haener. And im frank somerville. Tonights cooler temperatures ha...

Police responded to a call of a suspicious person in the area when officers arrived, they found a burglary in progress. The suspect ran according to police, officers chased them. A taser was fired. The police say a suspect pulled out a gun. Thats when officers shot him. We dont know if the suspect actually fired his weapon. Police say they did recover his gun. One officer was sent to the hospital. He apparently injured his foot or leg during the foot chase. Police have yet to identify the suspec...

Local Chico leaders are encouraging consumers to shop till they drop -- locally -- with a new promotional push.

Local Chico leaders are encouraging consumers to shop till they drop -- locally -- with a new promotional push.

The city updates economic development efforts, and partnerships, in Chico.