One dead in domestic violence-related stabbing, Fairfield police say

A male victim died from his injuries after a stabbing Wednesday evening in Fairfield. Police say the stabbing was domestic-violence related. 

Fairfield man gets 6 years for identity theft, stealing over $100K from victim

A Fairfield man was sentenced to over six years in prison Tuesday for bank fraud stemming from his theft of a person's identity, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced. Reginald Lamont Thomas stole over $100,000 from the victim's account, they said.

16-year-old boy arrested for attempted murder Friday after shooting 33-year-old man

A 16-year-old boy was arrested Friday by Fairfield police for attempted murder and booked into juvenile hall, three days after he allegedly shot a 33-year-old man.

2 Solano CHP officers hit by drunk driver on I-80, one flown to trauma center

Two California Highway Patrol officers were struck by a drunk driver on I-80 Sunday, leaving one major injuries, according to officials. CHP said the driver has been arrested on charges of felony DUI.

2 California Highway Patrol officers struck on interstate near Fairfield

Two California Highway Patrol officers were struck by a suspected drunk driver after pulling over another car on an interstate early Sunday, authorities said.

Fairfield police arrest man wanted in Louisiana for attempted murder of a minor

Fairfield police say they have arrested a man who was wanted for attempted murder of a minor in Louisiana and for violating post release community supervision violations in Solano County.

Pittsburg siblings charged in killing of Carmel teen to appear in court

A Solano County Superior Court judge scheduled a preliminary hearing for the Pittsburg brother and sister charged in the killing of a 19-year-old woman from Carmel.

Fairfield brush fire breaks out

Firefighters were responding to a wildfire burning brush in Fairfield on Thursday as rising temperatures began gripping inland parts of the Bay Area.

Fairfield man arrested in 2 cold case homicides where women strangled to death

A recent sex crime in 2021 provided DNA evidence needed to solve two cold case homicides. Police identified and arrested a Fairfield man who allegedly strangled and killed two women more than 26 years ago.

92 guns collected during buyback inspired by murder of Fairfield councilman

The Matt Garcia Foundation sponsored a gun buyback in Fairfield where 92 firearms were surrendered. Garcia was the youngest council elected in the state in 2007, and was shot and killed during a case of mistaken identity in 2008 at the age of 22.

Fairfield City councilman's death becomes impetus behind gun buyback event

Matt Garcia was a Fairfield City Councilmember who was shot and killed in 2008. He was 22 years old when he died, and one of the youngest in state history to serve in public office. Organized by the Matt Garcia Foundation, a gun buyback was held in Fairfield on Saturday.

Evacuation orders lifted for wildfire in Solano County

All evacuation orders have been lifted stemming from a four alarm brush fire in the community of Cordelia in Solano County on Tuesday.