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.

Pay what you want to eat at Vallejo cafe

Customers at Momo's Cafe in Vallejo can pay what they want to eat breakfast and lunch through the end of the year.

Benicia bakers make life-sized Han Solo out of bread

A bakery in Benicia is getting national attention after creating a life-sized Han Solo out of bread. Hanalee Pervan and her mother, Catherine Pervan, spent weeks molding, baking and assembling the life-sized sculpture using wood and two types of dough.

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.

2nd escaped jail inmate arrested, Contra Costa County sheriff's office says

The second escaped inmate from Marsh Creek Detention Facility in Clayton was taken into custody Thursday morning, sheriff's officials say. 

1 killed, another wounded in pair of Vallejo shootings

Vallejo police are investigating two shootings Wednesday night amid a rash of violence in the North Bay city in the past few weeks.

CHP: Alcohol may have been factor in head-on crash that killed 3, injured 2 others

Three people were killed, and two others suffered major injuries in a head-on collision along Interstate 80 in Solano County on Sunday, and investigators said alcohol may have been a factor.

Grandma rescues grandson after stolen moving truck plows into Vallejo apartment complex

A stolen moving truck plowed into an apartment complex early Thursday morning, Vallejo Police Department says. A woman had to rescue her grandson who became trapped.

One man is dead after being shot in Vallejo

Police in Vallejo say one person is dead after being shot on the 2600 block of Spring Road. 

Vallejo High football coach recovering after shot outside school

There’s an outpouring of support for a Vallejo High School football coach who was shot outside campus on Tuesday.

Vallejo High football coach shot after breaking up fight outside school

An assistant football coach at Vallejo High School was shot Tuesday afternoon after breaking up a fight outside campus, police said.

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.

Paraglider goes down in Vacaville

The Vacaville Fire Protection District said a paraglider went down in the city on Monday afternoon around 12:30 p.m. near Blue Ridge Road.

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.

Woman beaten, robbed while leaving Vallejo fast food restaurant

A woman of Asian descent was robbed and beaten as she left a Vallejo fast food restaurant, her family said Monday.

Police arrest man accused of throwing puppy in trash

The Solano County Sheriff’s Office says officers arrested a Vallejo man accused of throwing a puppy in a trash can and leaving it to die.