Restaurant in Benicia won't be turning on its Christmas lights

The owner of the Loft Wine Bar and Restaurant said he doesn't like letting down the community, because but he says the city attorney ordered him to turn off the lights.

Healthcare workers in Contra Costa, Solano counties to get vaccinated

They are being distributed to frontline healthcare workers in high-risk settings at hospitals - people working in the Emergency room and Intensive Care Units.

Vallejo police investigating threatening union email sent to reporter

An attorney for the Vallejo police union apologized Wednesday for an e-mail sent to a news reporter that the journalist called a "thinly veiled threat."

Capitol Corridor train strikes unoccupied vehicle in Solano County, no injuries reported

A Capitol Corridor train struck a vehicle Monday evening east of Fairfield-Vacaville station. Transportation officials confirmed the car that was struck was unoccupied. There were no injuries reported. 

Lack of COVID stimulus money threatens to spark double recession: economist

Congressional Democrats and Republicans remain miles apart on how much to put into a new stimulus bill and what it will pay for. It's a moving target that could change at any time.

Young mother who was shot and killed in Vallejo mourned

Friday afternoon, a few dozen people rallied outside Vallejo Police headquarters, carrying photos of Ivana Orizabal, 21, who was taken off life support one week ago.

Vallejo pays $750K to man who suffered 'brutal, unprovoked police beatdown:' attorneys

“This is one of the most brutal, unprovoked police beatdowns I’ve seen in almost 30 years of practice," Edwards attorney, Michael Haddad, said. "Vallejo needs to rein in its violent police officers.”

Power outage at Vallejo senior complex lasts 12 hours

Wednesday was especially chilly and dim at a Vallejo senior complex hit with a power outage.

Supervisor says Solano County moving back to purple tier, curfew possible

This means many businesses like museums, movie theater, restaurants, and gyms will no longer be able to invite the public indoors – they must operate outdoors only.

New Solano County task force to oversee deadly police incidents

Vallejo Police Department on Thursday announced they are partnering with Solano County District Attorney's office on a new task force aimed at overseeing fatal police incidents such as shootings.

On-duty police officer fatally strikes man in Benicia; DA and CHP investigating the death

The officer was immediately removed from the scene and the collision investigation was taken over by the California Highway Patrol and the Solano County District Attorney’s Office.