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Local PBS station KIXE reacts to ruling on Trump funding order
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (356+ words) Local PBS station KIXE reacts to ruling on Trump funding order REDDING, Calif. - A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a central provision of President Trump's executive order to defund NPR and PBS violated the Constitution, preventing the administration from withholding…...
Thursday evening's top stories
9+ hour, 56+ min ago (10+ words) Thursday evening's top stories'Action News Now Watch Action News Now...
Impacts of federal crackdown on non-domiciled truckers in California
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (311+ words) Morning reporter Raishaud Pinkney speaks with a local trucking school owner. CHICO, Calif. - A federal crackdown is forcing California to cancel thousands of commercial driver's licenses while also tightening who can qualify for one. Action News Now took a look…...
Chico's annual Kite Day returns April 12 with free kites, food trucks
14+ hour, 38+ min ago (61+ words) Chico's annual Kite Day returns April 12 with free kites, food trucks'Action News Now The Chico Area Recreation & Park District is hosting its annual Kite Day on Sunday, April 12. The free event will take place from noon to 3 p.m. at Community Park,…...
Gridley Lions Club continues 30-year ‘war’ on graffiti with weekend cleanup
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (436+ words) Action News Now reporter Jerry Olenyn reports from Gridley. In the town of Gridley, members of the Lions Club are working to remove graffiti that is sprayed around the community. GRIDLEY, Calif. " The wooden fence at the corner of Little…...
Pet of the Week: Jer Bear
15+ hour, 4+ min ago (20+ words) Pet of the Week: Jer Bear'Action News Now Jer Bear is our Pet of the Week! Watch Action News Now...
Highway 44 speed limit drops to 55 mph through Palo Cedro
14+ hour, 50+ min ago (69+ words) Highway 44 speed limit drops to 55 mph through Palo Cedro'Action News Now Drivers will need to slow down on a stretch of Highway 44 through Palo Cedro starting today. A new speed limit takes effect on Highway 44, from just east of Airport…...
Chico Fire Department crew travels to Pennsylvania for new truck
14+ hour, 44+ min ago (85+ words) Chico Fire Department crew travels to Pennsylvania for new truck'Action News Now The Chico Fire Department traveled across the country to check out a new piece of equipment. Three crew members went to Pennsylvania to complete the final inspection of…...
Call 811 before digging or face $3,500 repair bill
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (324+ words) CHICO, Calif. " According to the Pacific Gas & Electric Company, homeowners in Northern California damaged underground gas and electric lines 70 times in 2025 because they didn't call 811 before digging. PG&E says that the average repair cost for these incidents is $3,500. April…...
California’s new CDL barriers are reshaping the trucking industry
20+ hour, 20+ min ago (26+ words) California's new CDL barriers are reshaping the trucking industry'actionnewsnow.com Morning reporter Raishaud Pinkney speaks with a local trucking school owner. Watch Action News Now...