Bidwell Mansion, arson

Suspected Bidwell Mansion arsonist driven by 'very left-wing' politics, officials say
Kevin Carlson, 30, faces felony arson charges for allegedly setting the fire that destroyed Chico's historic Bidwell Mansion.
Bidwell Mansion arson suspect defers plea
The Chico man suspected of arson to Bidwell Mansion, Kevin Alexander Carlson, 30, deferred his plea once again after a second arraignment hearing at Butte County Superior Court.
Authorities detail how Bidwell Mansion was set ablaze — and what led to arson suspect’s arrest
Investigators combed through thousands of videos to eventually identify the man suspected of burning the historic mansion.
'Connecting the dots': District Attorney shares how investigators identified Bidwell Mansion arson suspect
Officials on Friday said they arrested a person in connection with a fire that destroyed one of Northern California's most famous homes.
Arrest made in Bidwell Mansion arson: 30-year-old accused of starting fire at CA landmark
Authorities have arrested a Chico man in connection with the intentional blaze that destroyed Chico’s historic Bidwell Mansion in December, California State Parks officials announced Friday.
New details on Bidwell Mansion arson suspect
30-year-old Kevin Alexander Carlson, of Chico, was arrested in connection to the suspected arson. The arrest was announced by California State Parks on Jan. 3. The fire itself started early on Dec. 11 and caused severe damage to the 26-room building, which was undergoing renovations before the fire broke out.
Bidwell Mansion arson suspect returns to court for continued arraignment
The suspect accused of setting the fire that destroyed the historic Bidwell Mansion will return to court today for the continuation of his arraignment.
Chico man arrested on suspicion of arson in fire that severely damaged historic Bidwell Mansion
A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of arson in connection with a fire that severely damaged the historic Bidwell Mansion​ in Chico last month, officials said.
Northern California man arrested on suspicion of starting fire that ravaged historic Bidwell Mansion
A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of deliberately starting a fire that ravaged the Bidwell Mansion, an iconic ...
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Historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico destroyed by fire, Californians mourn loss
The Bidwell Mansion, a California State Park, was engulfed in flames around 3 a.m. on Wednesday, Chico Fire Department Deputy Chief of Operations Chris Zinko told USA TODAY. The department ...
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Surveillance and explosive details emerge in Bidwell Mansion arson case; Suspect arrested
In a press conference today, Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey unveiled new details regarding the events leading up ...
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Fire guts Bidwell Mansion, a Chico landmark and jewel of California history. Can it be saved?
A historic Victorian home in Chico that has been a Northern California landmark for more than 150 years was gutted by an early morning fire. Bidwell Mansion caught fire just after 3 a.m.