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Solano

Reckless Driver Arrested In Vacaville For Carrying Molotov Cocktail in his Truck

After a Vacaville Police officer witnessed a pick-up truck running a stop sign on Markham Avenue, a chase ensued, and, at its conclusion, police arrested the driver for carrying a

Solano

Solano County Court Jury Acquits Homeless Man; Public Defender Wins Her First Case

In her first jury trial since passing the Bar Exam a few months ago, a novice attorney beat the prosecution after a two-day trial. Jurors needed only an hour to

Yolo

Witnesses Describe Alleged Murder by RV in West Sacramento

At a May 5 preliminary hearing regarding the hit-and-run death of a West Sacramento man, witnesses described what happened. Michael Ray Anderson, 55, died last November after he was struck

Solano

Knife-Wielding Auto Owner Confronts Repo Man In Dixon

A tow truck driver in the midst of repossessing an automobile in the quiet 1500 block of Valley Glen Drive in Dixon was interrupted by a man wielding a knife

Yolo

Davis Double Murder Trial On Track For Mid-June Start

Attorneys declared during a brief hearing on April 28 in Yolo Superior Court that that the trial of alleged murderer Daniel Marsh will begin as scheduled. The accused, Daniel Marsh,

Yolo

Crashing Into River Nets Driver Arrest For DUI

An adolescent driver now faces DUI charges after his car rolled into the Sacramento River the night of April 28th, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP officers told The

Solano

U.S. Marshalls Seize “Bank Robber Babe” At Fairfield Motel

After three years on the run, “The Bank Robber Babe,” aka “Mrs. Hustler,” aka Niesha N. Jackson, 34, a federal fugitive, was finally collared in Fairfield by United States Marshals

Solano

Violent Vacaville Home Invasion Burglar Sentenced

A resident of Vacaville was sentenced to four years in state prison on April 22 in Solano County Superior Court for committing a violent burglary. His partner in the crime

Yolo

Caretaker of Mentally-Impaired Davis Senior Convicted of Murder

The caretaker of an elderly Davis man for many years was convicted on April 17 by a Yolo County jury of murdering him. Prosecutors argued that the failure of James

Solano

Vacaville Pastor Accused of Arson and Perjury To Face Trial

Accused of incorrectly using the property of the church that employs him to post bail, a Vacaville pastor will have his case decided by a jury in late May. Mark