Bay Area city celebrates 'hometown success,' new host of 'Reading Rainbow'
A Bay Area city is expressing major hometown pride for one of its own, a well-known and beloved librarian, who will take on a new role, as the popular children’s educational show "Reading Rainbow" makes a return after almost 20 years.
A Bay Area city is expressing major hometown pride for one of its own, a well-known and beloved librarian, who will take on a new role, as the popular children’s educational show "Reading Rainbow" makes a return after almost 20 years.
Vallejo man charged with murder in grisly killing of missing woman
A Vallejo man, Douglas Irwin Shaw, 41, has been charged with murder in the death of 28-year-old Renia Lewis.
A Vallejo man, Douglas Irwin Shaw, 41, has been charged with murder in the death of 28-year-old Renia Lewis.
Renia Lewis: Suspect in Vallejo killing was not in relationship with victim
Family members of Renia Lewis, 28, whose body was found Tuesday in a detached unit behind a Vallejo home, had been dismembered.
Family members of Renia Lewis, 28, whose body was found Tuesday in a detached unit behind a Vallejo home, had been dismembered.
Body of missing woman found hidden in detached unit behind Vallejo home
Relatives of a missing 28-year-old woman confirmed Tuesday that her body was found hidden inside a secret wall inside a detached unit at a Vallejo home, and a man has been arrested in connection with her death.
Relatives of a missing 28-year-old woman confirmed Tuesday that her body was found hidden inside a secret wall inside a detached unit at a Vallejo home, and a man has been arrested in connection with her death.
Woman dies after pushed into moving car in Vallejo
A woman who police say was intentionally pushed into the path of a moving car in Vallejo has died weeks after the collision.
A woman who police say was intentionally pushed into the path of a moving car in Vallejo has died weeks after the collision.
Solano County to pay $17M to woman knocked unconscious by deputies over mismatched plates
A woman who sued Solano County after deputies pulled her over for mismatched license plates and knocked her unconscious has reached a $17 million settlement.
A woman who sued Solano County after deputies pulled her over for mismatched license plates and knocked her unconscious has reached a $17 million settlement.
Benicia water line repaired; city lifts conservation order
A busted water line in Benicia that forced the city to reduce its water use for nearly a week has been repaired and residents are no longer required to conserve water, the city said Tuesday evening.
A busted water line in Benicia that forced the city to reduce its water use for nearly a week has been repaired and residents are no longer required to conserve water, the city said Tuesday evening.
Alleged Vallejo carjacker arrested after brief foot chase
Vallejo police did not identify the suspect, but said they "had recently been released from prison after serving time for attempted murder."
Vallejo police did not identify the suspect, but said they "had recently been released from prison after serving time for attempted murder."
Benicia residents told to cut back on water usage by 40%
Benicia city leaders found out about a leak to the city's main water line last Friday when sensors on the pipes tipped them off to the problem.
Benicia city leaders found out about a leak to the city's main water line last Friday when sensors on the pipes tipped them off to the problem.
Vallejo man arrested in Napa County on suspicion of murder
Authorities were called on Sunday morning to the 2600 Block of Monticello Road after a man was found dead of several gunshot wounds on the side of the roadway.
Authorities were called on Sunday morning to the 2600 Block of Monticello Road after a man was found dead of several gunshot wounds on the side of the roadway.
Vallejo police arrest 2 in separate burglaries
The burglaries occurred about four hours and two miles apart from one another.
The burglaries occurred about four hours and two miles apart from one another.
Man found shot dead in Vallejo; investigation underway
Vallejo police noted the man’s death marks the city’s 11th homicide of 2025.
Vallejo police noted the man’s death marks the city’s 11th homicide of 2025.
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.
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.
Bay Area man accused of luring teen runaway to his home, raping her, and sexually exploiting her
A 37-year-old Vacaville man is behind bars, accused of luring a teenage runaway into his home, raping her, and exploiting her for sexual acts with his friends in return for money.
A 37-year-old Vacaville man is behind bars, accused of luring a teenage runaway into his home, raping her, and exploiting her for sexual acts with his friends in return for money.
Bullets strike Vallejo woman’s apartment during police shooting of vandalism suspect
A Vallejo woman says she was shaken after bullets from a police shooting struck her apartment, only weeks after she moved into the complex.
A Vallejo woman says she was shaken after bullets from a police shooting struck her apartment, only weeks after she moved into the complex.
4 arrested after alleged strong-arm robbery in Benicia
Police said that the victim had been robbed of their phone and some jewelry, which was collectively valued at more than $6,500.
Police said that the victim had been robbed of their phone and some jewelry, which was collectively valued at more than $6,500.
Man shot by Vallejo police after allegedly brandishing BB gun
The suspect was airlifted to a hospital, where they were listed in stable condition.
The suspect was airlifted to a hospital, where they were listed in stable condition.
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.
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.
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.
Fatal Vacaville shooting: Alleged shooter told police it was self-defense
Police say they were told a fatal shooting last weekend at a gas-station parking lot in Vacaville was a case of self-defense.
Police say they were told a fatal shooting last weekend at a gas-station parking lot in Vacaville was a case of self-defense.