Andre Byik
ReporterA graduate of California State University, Chico, Andre Byik is an award-winning journalist who has reported in Northern California since 2012. He joined North State Public Radio in 2020, following roles at the Chico Enterprise-Record and Chico News & Review.
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A federal judge Monday extended a temporary restraining order halting the removal of homeless encampments in Chico. U.S District Judge Morrison England Jr. extended the restraining order through June 11. -
A federal judge has extended a temporary order Friday that bars Chico police from clearing homeless encampments. District Judge Morrison England, Jr., extended his restraining order against the city for three more weeks.
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Residents in Chico are writing critical letters to the federal judge who issued a temporary restraining order halting the city’s removal of homeless encampments. NSPR’s Andre Byik reports.
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Steven Crittenden, the man charged in the high-profile 1987 killings of a Chico couple, has pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder, among other charges.
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The city of Chico is being sued by a group of unhoused people over the city’s ongoing sweeps of homeless encampments set up in parks and other public spaces.
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Five of seven Chico City Council members this week signaled they were uninterested in exploring the viability of a sanctioned campground for unsheltered people on city-owned land in south Chico. The council also voted to rescind its declaration of a shelter crisis – originally adopted by resolution in 2018 – in a 5-2 vote, with members Alex Brown and Scott Huber against.
