Suspected road-rage driver arrested by Fairfield police after allegedly shooting into car

About 9 p.m., someone called police to report the shooting after exiting Interstate 80 onto Waterman Boulevard to avoid a confrontation with a man who was allegedly driving dangerously.

Vallejo reinstates indoor mask mandate; half the city fully vaccinated

Vallejo's mayor says the city could decide to get rid of this new mask mandate before then if the city's vaccination rate goes up to 85%.

Benicia only city in Solano County with mask mandate

Benicia now aligns with eight other Bay Area counties that require facial coverings in public places, regardless of vaccination status.

Solano County sheriff releases new video from traffic stop that led to federal lawsuit

Solano County Sheriff's Department on Monday released deputy-worn, body-camera footage and dash-camera video from an incident that has led to a federal lawsuit. 

CHP investigate freeway shooting in Vallejo that left woman injured

Investigators say a woman was driving alone near the Redwood Street exit on Interstate 80 when she was struck by at least one gunshot.

Vallejo police investigate fatal shooting of 21-year-old man

The shooting was reported about 7:30 p.m. in the 1600 block of Fairgrounds Drive, near the North Vallejo Community Center.

Benicia considering indoor mask mandate

Without any guidance from Solano County, cities are forced to make up their own rules, and that’s what the City Council of Benicia will be considering next week with regards to masking indoors.

California woman beaten after deputies pull her over for mismatched plates: suit

Body cameras worn by the deputies with the Solano County Sheriff’s Office recorded them pulling guns on Nakia Porter before slamming her to the pavement while handcuffing her along a rural road, a lawsuit alleges.

Crews responding to small vegetation fire in Benicia

Fire crews are responding to a 20-acre, two-alarm vegetation fire in Benicia Friday afternoon. 

Suspects arrested after attempted carjackings, wild chase on Bay Area highways

Scot Babot Jr., 28, and Cirelle Adams, 30, were arrested after a Saturday night pursuit, that streaked from Vallejo to the interchange of Highway 4 and Interstate 680 in Contra Costa County.

Major staffing changes at Vallejo City Hall

The city of Vallejo announced major staffing changes within city hall a day after Anne Cardwell was appointed interim city manager by the Vallejo City Council.

14-year-old boy arrested for murder of another 14-year-old boy in Fairfield, police say

A call for a train versus pedestrian collision incident in Fairfield on Sunday turned out to be a homicide shooting involving two 14-year-old boys, police said on Monday. 

Sideshow gets wild in Vallejo: Shattered police windshield, 6 felony arrests

Police in Vallejo made six felony arrests in connection to a sideshow over the weekend where as many as 100 people participated, police say. 

Solano CHP honors fallen officer with freeway dedication

When traveling along interstate 505 in Vacaville, drivers will notice a new sign: a special tribute to a fallen California Highway Patrol officer, beloved by many in Solano County.

Newsom aims to curb vaccination misinformation as Delta variant spreads

Dispelling misinformation and calling understandable anxiety over getting vaccinated are two key tasks Governor Gavin Newsom is tackling in an effort to reduce the spread and severity of the highly infectious Delta variant of COVID-19.