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Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Chico. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Chico’s 28th Thursday Night Market will run every Thursday from 6PM to 9PM from April 10 to September 25 — an event now in its 28th year — held in downtown Chico. Action News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Chico police are investigating a shooting that left two dead last Thursday when a Chico State student, Athena Marie Passidakis, was abducted and killed by Alvin Wilson in what may be a case of domestic violence—Catalyst Domestic Violence Services director said abusers often use guns to keep control when partners try to leave. North State Public Radio
- ➤ A Chico man was arrested for animal cruelty on Sunday morning—police said a vet checked the dog for soreness and expects it to recover. Action News Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, April 7, the latest gas prices for Northern California were posted to show local drivers the current pump costs—this weekly update supplies essential fuel pricing details. Action News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Action News Now anchor Hayley Watts interviewed the lawyer for Chico mother Aurora Regino after the 9th Circuit revived her lawsuit against Chico Unified School District on April 7— the court vacated the previous dismissal and remanded the case for further proceedings. Action News Now
- ➤ CAL FIRE launched the first of 50 wildfire detection satellites on April 7 to help track dangerous wildfires. The Firesat Constellation will help CAL FIRE and other fire agencies follow fires in real time on a global scale. Action News Now
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Thursday Night Market
6-9 p.m. — Downtown Chico Business Association — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant market with local vendors, art, and live entertainment every Thursday evening.
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Abiding Men’s BBQ
6-9 p.m. — Watkins House — Free entry — Enjoy a community gathering with great food and fellowship.
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Woofstock Chico 2025
11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Silver Dollar Fairgrounds — Enjoyable festival for all — A lively day of music and fun benefiting Butte Humane Society and welcoming well-behaved dogs on leash.
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Chico Marketplace Spring Festival
11 AM – 3 PM — Chico Marketplace — Free entry — Celebrate spring with egg hunts, a petting zoo, and fun activities for the entire family.
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Do The '80s Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — Bella's Sports Pub — 25% OFF code: RAD25 — Relive the '80s with contests, prizes, and neon vibes at this totally tubular pub crawl.
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Thursday Night Market
6-9 p.m. — Downtown Chico Business Association — Free entry — Explore over 100 vendors featuring local produce, crafts, and live entertainment.
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AMA Pro American Flat Track Race
8:30 p.m. — Silver Dollar Speedway — Affordable tickets available — Experience the thrill of American Flat Track racing on an exciting night at the speedway.
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American Flat Track Racing
3:30-7:30 a.m. — Silver Dollar Speedway — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling motorcycle races at the renowned speedway in Chico.
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