Wrongly accused murder suspect died before being cleared by DNA, Solano DA says
A man wrongly accused of murdering a 6-year-old Vallejo boy in 1987 died before being exonerated by DNA evidence, the Solano County district attorney said Tuesday after charging a second man in the slaying.
A man wrongly accused of murdering a 6-year-old Vallejo boy in 1987 died before being exonerated by DNA evidence, the Solano County district attorney said Tuesday after charging a second man in the slaying.
Oregon man arrested for cold case sexual assault, murder of Vallejo boy
An Oregon man has been arrested for the murder of a 6-year-old Vallejo boy nearly 40 years ago.
An Oregon man has been arrested for the murder of a 6-year-old Vallejo boy nearly 40 years ago.
2-year-old boy dies after Vallejo shooting
A two-year-old boy died in a shooting incident in Vallejo on Friday, according to police.
A two-year-old boy died in a shooting incident in Vallejo on Friday, according to police.
CHP officer struck by drunk driver, airlifted to trauma center in 2022 returns to work
California Highway Patrol--Solano Officer Bhangal has returned to work after making an “inspiring recovery" after a traffic incident left him hospitalized over a year ago.
California Highway Patrol--Solano Officer Bhangal has returned to work after making an “inspiring recovery" after a traffic incident left him hospitalized over a year ago.
Vallejo denied grant to tackle organized retail theft that many other Bay Area cities received
The city of Vallejo was turned down by the state for a grant request to tackle organized retail and vehicle theft despite many other Bay Area cities being awarded millions of dollars, City Manager Mike Malone said Thursday.
The city of Vallejo was turned down by the state for a grant request to tackle organized retail and vehicle theft despite many other Bay Area cities being awarded millions of dollars, City Manager Mike Malone said Thursday.
Private island in San Francisco Bay Area listed for $75M
Located in the Suisun Bay, Point Buckler island went up for sale Monday for $75 million.
Located in the Suisun Bay, Point Buckler island went up for sale Monday for $75 million.
Bay Area home prices see biggest annual gain in more than a year, while sales continued to fall: report
Despite a continued downturn in home sales in California, median home prices reached its highest level in more than a year, with the Bay Area recording the biggest annual gain in the state, according to new figures.
Despite a continued downturn in home sales in California, median home prices reached its highest level in more than a year, with the Bay Area recording the biggest annual gain in the state, according to new figures.
4 rescued from Vallejo boat fire
Four people are safe after a boat fire near Vallejo.
Four people are safe after a boat fire near Vallejo.
Man arrested in disappearance, death of Fairfield woman
A man suspected in the death of a Fairfield woman reported missing last month was arrested Thursday night in the Sacramento area, police said.
A man suspected in the death of a Fairfield woman reported missing last month was arrested Thursday night in the Sacramento area, police said.
Former Vallejo cop to receive $900k settlement from city after he sued over 'badge bending' allegations
A former Vallejo police captain, who sued the City of Vallejo; saying he was fired for blowing the whistle on the secretive practice of badge bending by officers, is receiving a $900,000 settlement, according to his attorney.
A former Vallejo police captain, who sued the City of Vallejo; saying he was fired for blowing the whistle on the secretive practice of badge bending by officers, is receiving a $900,000 settlement, according to his attorney.
Dramatic video shows large sideshows in Vallejo, illegal stunts escalate with gunfire, fireworks
Despite ongoing efforts by law enforcement in the Bay Area to stop illegal sideshows, large crowds gathered again in Vallejo over the weekend to watch screeching vehicles spinning donuts, coming dangerously close to, if not hitting, spectators. There were also reports of shots being fired.
Despite ongoing efforts by law enforcement in the Bay Area to stop illegal sideshows, large crowds gathered again in Vallejo over the weekend to watch screeching vehicles spinning donuts, coming dangerously close to, if not hitting, spectators. There were also reports of shots being fired.
2nd suspect apprehended in July Vallejo homicide case
The second of two suspects in a July homicide in Vallejo was arrested Wednesday, police said.
The second of two suspects in a July homicide in Vallejo was arrested Wednesday, police said.
24-yr-old woman seriously injured after being struck in Vallejo intersection
A 24-year-old woman has been hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit in a dangerous Vallejo intersection.
A 24-year-old woman has been hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit in a dangerous Vallejo intersection.
Fire in Vallejo prompts evacuation order
A fire burning in Vallejo on Thursday afternoon prompted the Solano County sheriff to issue an evacuation order.
A fire burning in Vallejo on Thursday afternoon prompted the Solano County sheriff to issue an evacuation order.
Billionaires' plan for Solano County utopian city faces big hurdles
A billionaire-backed plan to transform 55,000 acres of land into a utopian oasis in Solano County faces a significant hurdle, according to county officials in a press release issued on Wednesday.
A billionaire-backed plan to transform 55,000 acres of land into a utopian oasis in Solano County faces a significant hurdle, according to county officials in a press release issued on Wednesday.
Overturned truck closes I-780 in Benicia
Westbound I-780 is shut in Benicia because a tanker truck overturned and is leaking a possibly hazardous material across the freeway, the Benicia Police Department said Wednesday.
Westbound I-780 is shut in Benicia because a tanker truck overturned and is leaking a possibly hazardous material across the freeway, the Benicia Police Department said Wednesday.
I-80 paving project completed ahead of schedule
A road improvement project on Interstate Highway 80 between Contra Costa and Solano Counties that shut down all westbound lanes of traffic beginning on Friday has been completed early, Caltrans said Monday evening.
A road improvement project on Interstate Highway 80 between Contra Costa and Solano Counties that shut down all westbound lanes of traffic beginning on Friday has been completed early, Caltrans said Monday evening.
Partial closure of I-80 for pavement repair impacts travel over Labor Day weekend
Caltrans crews worked 12-hour shifts and raced against the clock Friday along westbound Interstate 80, between Vallejo and Hercules, where a major resurfacing project has closed a three-mile stretch of the highway over the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Caltrans crews worked 12-hour shifts and raced against the clock Friday along westbound Interstate 80, between Vallejo and Hercules, where a major resurfacing project has closed a three-mile stretch of the highway over the Labor Day holiday weekend.
A potential new major city between Rio Vista and Fairfield
After many months of reporters trying to find out who was buying up a large chunk of rural Solano County, we now know that an investor group, Flannery, which now calls itself Forever California, is behind the silent and mostly secret project.
After many months of reporters trying to find out who was buying up a large chunk of rural Solano County, we now know that an investor group, Flannery, which now calls itself Forever California, is behind the silent and mostly secret project.
Vallejo crash that claimed innocent driver's life caught on video
Dangerous driving in Vallejo ended in tragedy on Wednesday when a suspected robber was trying to get away from Vallejo police and crashed into two uninvolved vehicles, killing an innocent driver.
Dangerous driving in Vallejo ended in tragedy on Wednesday when a suspected robber was trying to get away from Vallejo police and crashed into two uninvolved vehicles, killing an innocent driver.