Vallejo school district weighs closing schools amid $15.5M shortfall

Vallejo City Unified School District has released a list of seven schools that could close or consolidate next year as officials work to address a projected $15.5 million budget shortfall.

Good Samaritan stops stabbing attack, suspect steals her car in Vallejo

A Vallejo woman is being hailed as a hero after she stopped a stabbing attack, wrestled the suspect off the victim, and had her car stolen in the process.

2 men killed in Vallejo double shooting

The shooting was reported around 9:32 p.m. in the 300 block of Amelia Street, where officers found both victims suffering from gunshot wounds, according to the Vallejo Police Department.

Vallejo rat infestation eases after Sacramento group swoops in

Businesses around the Vallejo Ferry Terminal are dealing with the aftermath of dozens of rats seen scurrying around the buildings.

Vallejo native CC Sabathia pays homage to hometown roots during Baseball Hall of Fame induction

Vallejo native CC Sabathia was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, as he gave homage to his hometown and paid special tribute to the “wise and caring" women in his life.

Rat infestation plagues Vallejo ferry terminal

Those who work in and frequent the area told KTVU that the infestation at the ferry building at 289 Mare Island Way has worsened in the past two weeks.

Person who brandished firearm evades Vallejo police, search continues

The Solano County alert system initially told residents of a possible active shooter situation and ordered them to stay inside. Vallejo PD later clarified that it was not an active shooter situation, but rather a possible armed and barricaded person.

Felon charged with murder in woman's stray-bullet slaying in Vallejo

A convicted felon was charged Friday with murder in a shooting in which a woman in her Vallejo bedroom was killed by a stray bullet.

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. 

Man arrested for allegedly throwing rock at Vallejo firefighters

An Oakland man was arrested for allegedly throwing a rock at a fire engine full of firefighters, striking one of them in the back of the head.

2 stolen car suspects lead officers on separate chases in 3 Bay Area counties

The two suspects, in an alleged stolen car and then a second carjacked vehicle, led officers from multiple jurisdictions on more than one pursuit in three Bay Area counties, police say.

Vigil in Vallejo after man, 65, shot in neighborhood troubled by crime

County, city and community leaders gathered for a vigil Thursday in Vallejo after a 65-year-old man was shot and killed in a neighborhood that's seen an increase in crime.

$3K worth of Bath & Body Works candles stolen from Vallejo store

Two people were arrested in Vallejo after allegedly stuffing more than $3,000 worth of Bath & Body Works candles into duffel bags and fleeing, authorities said.

Bay Area woman’s fiancé stuck in Iran amid conflict, visa delays

A Vallejo woman is fighting to reunite with her Iranian fiancé, whose visa has been stalled amid a U.S. travel ban and escalating conflict in the Middle East.