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.

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. 

Amber Alert for 2-week-old newborn from Vallejo canceled, baby found safe

An Amber Alert that was issued on Saturday for a 14-day-old baby was canceled after the baby, Braxton, was found, unharmed, with his mother.   

4 people shot in Vallejo, police too busy to respond to sideshows

Four people were shot near the corner of Monterey Street and Springs Road, around 2:35 a.m. Sunday in Vallejo. Police said the victims have non-life-threatening injuries, but they were all sent to the hospital.

Fight at Vallejo Chipotle under investigation

A food fight between customers and an employee at a Chipotle in Vallejo is under investigation, the police department confirmed.

Man dies in apparent attempt to save dog in Vallejo fire

A man died in Vallejo over the weekend, after he apparently tried to retrieve his dog from a burning mobile home, according to fire officials.

Vallejo teacher arrested for allegedly dragging student from class

A substitute teacher in Vallejo was arrested for allegedly dragging a student from class, an incident that was captured on video.

Double-shooting in Vallejo, 1 dead

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. 

Vallejo city hall shuts down due to protest over school project

Vallejo City Hall was closed to the public Wednesday afternoon due to a protest that moved into the building's second-floor business area, according to city officials.      

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.   

Broken water main in Vallejo to affect 1000+ households

A water main break in Vallejo is expected to affect about 1,000 households in the Glen Cove area beginning at 9 p.m., the city said Wednesday night.   

State Highway 37 to be closed for repairs in alternate directions

State Highway 37 will be closed between Vallejo and Sears Point in alternate directions starting this weekend for major pavement repairs, Caltrans said Friday.

Vallejo man arrested on suspicion of February homicide

Police in Vallejo have arrested a man suspected in a February homicide, the department said Thursday.   

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.

Juvenile homicide suspect arrested in Vallejo months after killing innocent driver

A juvenile homicide suspect who evaded Vallejo police and killed an innocent driver during a pursuit last summer was arrested this week, officials say.