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Chico dad & athlete loses limbs to rare infection, refuses to give up

Summary by Action News Now
A Chico father and athlete, Casey Smyth, rang in the new year with a rare strep A infection that led to septic shock, and the amputation of all 4 limbs. After 70 days in the hospital, he's now focused on…

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Action News Now broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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