Sheriff to help understaffed Vallejo police patrol city
Help is arriving for the Vallejo Police Department as Solano County sheriff’s deputies begin assisting with patrols in the city.
Help is arriving for the Vallejo Police Department as Solano County sheriff’s deputies begin assisting with patrols in the city.
English bulldog stolen at knife point out of Vallejo, police offer reward
The Vallejo Police Department is offering a $500 reward for the safe recovery of a dog after two robbery suspects stole a man's wallet and his English bulldog at knife point on Friday.
The Vallejo Police Department is offering a $500 reward for the safe recovery of a dog after two robbery suspects stole a man's wallet and his English bulldog at knife point on Friday.
Large sideshow moves through East Bay as illegal fireworks spark brush fire
A large sideshow wreaked havoc – even sparking a brush fire – as it moved through the East Bay early Saturday. About 200 cars – and a barrage of fireworks – were on the move from Rodeo to Vallejo.
A large sideshow wreaked havoc – even sparking a brush fire – as it moved through the East Bay early Saturday. About 200 cars – and a barrage of fireworks – were on the move from Rodeo to Vallejo.
Vallejo police investigating a triple-shooting at encampment that left 2 dead and 1 injured
Two people were killed in a shooting at a homeless encampment in Vallejo on Monday. A third person was sent to the hospital, police say.
Two people were killed in a shooting at a homeless encampment in Vallejo on Monday. A third person was sent to the hospital, police say.
Vallejo police, FBI unveil new approach to reducing violent crime
The Vallejo Police Department on Thursday announced arrests resulting from a new collaboration with local and federal law enforcement agencies to curb violent crime.
The Vallejo Police Department on Thursday announced arrests resulting from a new collaboration with local and federal law enforcement agencies to curb violent crime.
Kidnapping suspect arrested following police chase
Vallejo police arrested a man with several warrants out for his arrest, including two for kidnapping, on Friday following a police chase.
Vallejo police arrested a man with several warrants out for his arrest, including two for kidnapping, on Friday following a police chase.
Vallejo residents want Newsom to deploy CHP officers to help stop crime
Vallejo residents said lawlessness in their city is at an all-time high. They want Governor Gavin Newsom's help.
Vallejo residents said lawlessness in their city is at an all-time high. They want Governor Gavin Newsom's help.
Vallejo grandmother shot to death; father of grandkids turns himself in
Loving grandmother Darlene Washington was shot and killed in Vallejo in front of her grandchildren. The suspect, a relative, turned himself in for her murder.
Loving grandmother Darlene Washington was shot and killed in Vallejo in front of her grandchildren. The suspect, a relative, turned himself in for her murder.
Loving grandmother killed, Vallejo police arrest family member
Darlene Washington was shot and killed in Vallejo in front of her grandchildren, neighbors say. The suspect, a relative, turned himself in for her murder.
Darlene Washington was shot and killed in Vallejo in front of her grandchildren, neighbors say. The suspect, a relative, turned himself in for her murder.
10-foot python snake recovered in Vallejo sideshow
In a chaotic continuation of Vallejo's sideshows Saturday, police have recovered a 10-foot python snake following a pursuit.
In a chaotic continuation of Vallejo's sideshows Saturday, police have recovered a 10-foot python snake following a pursuit.
Bullet strikes Vallejo police patrol car, no arrests
The Vallejo Police Department is investigating what they're calling an assault on officers after a bullet struck one of their patrol cars Saturday morning.
The Vallejo Police Department is investigating what they're calling an assault on officers after a bullet struck one of their patrol cars Saturday morning.
Vallejo sees 14th homicide amid wave of violence
Vallejo Police are investigating the city's 14th homicide of the year after a man with gunshot wounds died around 11:30 Wednesday night, another shooting and another sign, Vallejo residents say, that violence is out of control in the city of about 124,000 people.
Vallejo Police are investigating the city's 14th homicide of the year after a man with gunshot wounds died around 11:30 Wednesday night, another shooting and another sign, Vallejo residents say, that violence is out of control in the city of about 124,000 people.
Street renamed after Sean Monterrosa, man killed by Vallejo cops
San Francisco unveiled Sean Monterrosa Boulevard on Monday in honor of the 22-year-old who was killed by Vallejo police.
San Francisco unveiled Sean Monterrosa Boulevard on Monday in honor of the 22-year-old who was killed by Vallejo police.
16-year-old dies in Vallejo shooting near apartment complex
A 16-year-old boy died after a shooting in Vallejo on Wedn
A 16-year-old boy died after a shooting in Vallejo on Wedn
Nonprofit's van stolen and torched: alert citizen, quick police response led to recovery, 2 arrests
There was a happy ending for a nonprofit that had its van stolen by thieves in Vallejo. The founder said the vehicle was recovered within hours of it being stolen thanks to community engagement and quick action by police.
There was a happy ending for a nonprofit that had its van stolen by thieves in Vallejo. The founder said the vehicle was recovered within hours of it being stolen thanks to community engagement and quick action by police.
Police chase ends in deadly crash: Vallejo police
What was supposed to be a simple traffic stop turned deadly in Vallejo Saturday morning when a speeding car crashed into another.
What was supposed to be a simple traffic stop turned deadly in Vallejo Saturday morning when a speeding car crashed into another.
Double-shooting in Vallejo, 1 dead
Police are investigating a double shooting in Vallejo that left a woman dead and a man injured.
Police are investigating a double shooting in Vallejo that left a woman dead and a man injured.
4 minors arrested for armed robbery in Vallejo
Four minors are now in custody after Vallejo police caught them following an armed robbery. Vallejo police found this unserialized, loaded gun after locating the suspects.
Four minors are now in custody after Vallejo police caught them following an armed robbery. Vallejo police found this unserialized, loaded gun after locating the suspects.
Man with gun in stolen car rams police car 6 times trying to flee
Vallejo police arrested someone who used a stolen car with a gun inside to ram a police car six times trying to flee police earlier this week.
Vallejo police arrested someone who used a stolen car with a gun inside to ram a police car six times trying to flee police earlier this week.
Critics blast Vallejo police settlement with DOJ
The settlement comes after the DOJ alleged that the Vallejo Police Department engaged in a "pattern or practice of unconstitutional conduct" and after civil rights attorneys have cried for more oversight for a department whose officers have killed more than 20 people since 2012.
The settlement comes after the DOJ alleged that the Vallejo Police Department engaged in a "pattern or practice of unconstitutional conduct" and after civil rights attorneys have cried for more oversight for a department whose officers have killed more than 20 people since 2012.