Charles Locke has stayed true to his craft and his calling for over a half-century. The 63-year-old Magalia resident has run over 50 marathons, he said, while maintaining his role as a part-time deputy with Butte County Sheriff. He’s also an avid hiker, recently returning from his fourth trek up Mount Whitney, the highest peak […]
OROVILLE — A recent plea change has resolved a child sex abuse case against a former volunteer coach at Paradise High School. William Robert Prinz, 29, pleaded no contest to an added count of misdemeanor child molestation or annoyance earlier this month, according to deputy district attorney Kennedy Rizzuto. As a result of the Feb. […]
Paradise police officers responded to a bomb threat at Paradise Intermediate School yesterday morning, an apparent attempt to copycat the recent incident at Paradise High School. Officers received a call from school officials at 9:41 a.m. and were on scene by 9:45 a.m., Sgt. Paul Hegenbart said. The threat was in the form of a […]