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.
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.
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.
Man arrested for arson weeks after Chico's Bidwell Mansion destroyed in fire, officials say
Officials on Friday said they arrested a person in connection with a fire that destroyed one of Northern California's most famous homes. The Bidwell Mansion in Chico was left in ruin after it caught fire on Dec.
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.
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.
Chico mayor reacts to arrest in Bidwell Mansion arson case
City of Chico Mayor Kasey Reynolds expressed satisfaction in a statement released following the announcement by California State Parks (CSP) regarding an arrest
'Connecting the dots': DA 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.
Chico man appears in court after mounting evidence in Bidwell Mansion arson case
Kevin Carlson, the man accused of setting the historic Bidwell Mansion on fire, appeared in Butte County Superior Court on ...
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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Bidwell Mansion Fire Rekindles Conflicting Views of Chico’s Indigenous History
The 26-room, three-story Bidwell Mansion was built 150 years ago in 1868 by laborers hired by John Bidwell. Bidwell was born ...