Vallejo Mayor Says Arson At Law Office Was Act Of Intimidation
On Monday, Vallejo Mayor Osby Davis called the fire at his law business early Saturday morning "a malicious and cowardly act" in an escalating attempt to intimidate him.
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On Monday, Vallejo Mayor Osby Davis called the fire at his law business early Saturday morning "a malicious and cowardly act" in an escalating attempt to intimidate him.
Mayor Osby Davis watched as firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at his downtown law office early Saturday morning in Vallejo.
Vallejo Mayor Osby Davis said Wednesday afternoon he will ask the City Council to call for an independent review by the state Attorney General's Office of an officer-involved fatal shooting earlier this month.
A Vallejo man was arrested after a lengthy car chase in Solano County Wednesday morning, a Solano County sheriff's deputy said.
The Latino Family Literacy Program at Dan Mini Elementary School is aiming to bring parents and kids together through books.
A high-speed chase from Vallejo to Pleasant Hill Thursday night ended in the front yard of an elementary school where Vallejo police fired at a suspect, a police sergeant said.
The trial of an alleged gang member charged with the separate killings of Vallejo musician Dewey Tucker and a Santa Rosa man is under way in Sonoma County Superior Court.
Police said there have been seven officer-involved shootings in Vallejo this year, and five of those shootings have been fatal.
Vallejo police have identified the two victims of a homicide on Thursday as 31-year-old Dashoun Ramon Jones and 28-year-old Ashley Shari Mills of Vallejo.
Vallejo police are investigating a double shooting as a quadruple homicide Friday after learning that one of the victims, a 28-year-old woman, was six months pregnant with twins.
The Vallejo Police Department held a news conference Wednesday to respond to community concerns about a series of officer involved shootings this year, including a deadly confrontation Sunday where police unleashed 31 rounds on a man carrying a pellet gun.
A man killed in an officer-involved shooting in Vallejo early Sunday morning has been identified as a 23-year-old Vallejo resident who allegedly brandished a replica handgun in a confrontation with police.
Police arrested a Vallejo man in Pleasant Hill on Thursday evening after he allegedly fled from police officers in his car and struck another vehicle, injuring a woman.
Two men were arrested Saturday night for firing hunting rifles in the backyard of a Florida Street residence, a Vallejo police sergeant said.
A woman was found dead at a Vallejo hotel on Wednesday evening, and police are investigating the death as suspicious.
The sheriff's office served eight search warrants in connection with auto burglaries, attempted vehicle thefts and other crimes that occurred at Lake Berryessa on July 7, sheriff's Capt. Tracey Stuart said.
The Superman Ultimate Flight roller coaster ride at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom remains closed Tuesday while the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health investigates why it stalled 150 feet above the ground Sunday.
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom on Monday is investigating what caused a malfunction on one of its roller coasters that left a dozen riders stuck 15 stories in the air on Sunday.
A dozen riders were stuck on top of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom's Superman Ultimate Flight roller coaster Sunday afternoon in Vallejo for about an hour after it stalled near the top.
Firefighters responded to two two-alarm structure fires in Vallejo that were reported within 15 minutes of each other early Wednesday morning.
Vallejo police were looking for two suspects who stole merchandise from a Kohl's and a Safeway store and pepper-sprayed store security guards who tried to detain them.
A 2-alarm fire gutted a house in Vallejo early Monday morning, a Vallejo fire official said.
They've only been on the job two weeks, but already the nearly one-dozen just-hired firefighters are helping to keep 911 response times in check, in the City of Vallejo.
A three-year-old boy was taken to a hospital in critical condition Thursday night after he was struck by a car in Vallejo, police said.
Firefighters were at the scene of a hazardous materials incident at a post office in Vallejo Thursday afternoon.
