Benicia couple spray paints lawn like American flag in dramatic show of patriotism
A couple in Benicia has found a dramatic way to celebrate Independence Day: spray-painting their lawn like an American flag.
Vallejo to pay $270K to settle excessive force suit by man struck in head by off-duty officer
Santiago Hutchins was held at gunpoint by Vallejo police officer David McLaughlin in a parking lot outside the business following a verbal argument between the two men on the afternoon of Aug. 11, 2018. KTVU first reported that story and obtained an exclusive video of the interaction.
Vallejo City Council accepts resignation of City Manager Greg Nyhoff
The Vallejo City Council accepted the resignation of City Manager Greg Nyhoff Thursday evening, and he will receive a severance package of nearly $600,000 as he leaves City Hall.
Vallejo: Woman, 8-year-old girl found shot in car; nearby church riddled with bullets
A woman and an 8-year-old girl were shot and wounded while driving in Vallejo, police said Thursday.
Convicted "Zebra Killer" Jessie Lee Cooks dies in prison
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced Thursday that convicted “Zebra Killer” Jessie Lee Cooks has died. He was 76 years old.
Vallejo homeowner shows property damage after "wall of fire" breaches home
Fireworks are likely the cause of a 10-acre fire in a Vallejo neighborhood, prompting evacuations. A homeowner says the fire came within feet of her backdoor.
Fireworks blamed for 4-alarm brush fire that spread to south Vallejo neighborhood
Fire investigators say fireworks likely sparked a 4-alarm, 15-acre vegetation fire in a south Vallejo neighborhood near the Swanzy Reservoir Monday evening, which forced the temporary evacuation of residents.
Vacaville police warn of prowler lurking around homes
Police in Vacaville are asking the public to help identify a suspected prowler recently captured on video surveillance peeking into windows and at one point crawling away on hands and knees to avoid being seen.
Brush fire blocks all southbound lanes of I-680 in Solano County at Marshview Rd.
A brush fire in Solano County blocked all southbound lanes of I-680 at Marshview Road for about two hours Friday evening. Cal Fire assisted in battling the fire estimated to be at 20 acres.
Power outages impact thousands of PG&E customers, mostly North and East Bay residents
PG&E says the majority of the outages are weather related and they are working in the filed to quickly restore service.
Vallejo wildfire stokes fears of fire season's severity
As the sheer number of California wildfires, so far this year, dwarfs last year's record year, are we becoming traumatized by all the destruction and disaster? Millions of Californians are worried about wildfires.
Crews knock down Vallejo vegetation fire that damaged homes, evacuation orders lifted
Firefighting crews in Vallejo knocked down a vegetation fire that damaged as many as eight homes and sent one person to the hospital Tuesday evening.
Man found shot to death inside vehicle in Vallejo
A Vallejo man was discovered shot to death in a vehicle on Maine Street in Vallejo Saturday morning, police said.
Bay Area teen dies, weeks after unexpected diagnosis
A Bay Area family is mourning the death of a 15-year-old athlete who was a seemingly healthy, strong and vibrant boy only months ago.
3 hospitalized after shooting in Vallejo
Vallejo police said the shooting happened at 10:11 p.m. in the 1000 block of Caldwell Avenue.
Suicidal man dies following struggle with Vacaville police
Sam Yasko died following a struggle with Vacaville police officers. His mother is suing the city and department alleging excessive force caused her son's death in late 2017.
Vehicle fire blocks all lanes of CA-37 on Vallejo's Mare Island
California Highway Patrol says a vehicle fire is the cause of a severe traffic alert on westbound CA-37 at Wilson Avenue in Vallejo on Friday. All lanes are blocked.
Some Bay Area residents explain why they're comfortable keeping their masks on for now
To mask or not to mask: that is the conundrum. In Fairfield, caution seems to be the view right now.
