Davis police investigate fatal shooting; woman arrested
Davis police have arrested a 29-year-old woman suspected of fatally shooting a man Saturday morning at her F Street residence. Hayley Katherine Gilligan was expected to be lodged at the Yolo County...
View ArticleDavis police seek bank-robbery suspect
Davis police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed a local Bank of America branch last week. Lt. Paul Doroshov said a manager at the 325 E St. bank called police at about 2:25...
View ArticleDavis, UCD police plan DUI checkpoint Thursday
The Davis Police Department, in cooperation with the UC Davis Police Department, will be conducting a sobriety/driver’s license checkpoint on Thursday, Oct. 25, starting at 9 p.m. The location of the...
View ArticleMurder charge filed in fatal Davis shooting
WOODLAND — The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office has filed a felony murder charge against Hayley Katherine Gilligan, the Davis woman accused of fatally shooting her ex-boyfriend Saturday morning...
View ArticleJudge rejects Marsh bid for resentencing in juvenile court
WOODLAND — Adult court remains the proper jurisdiction for Daniel William Marsh, ruled a Yolo Superior Court judge who presided over a two-week hearing to determine whether the convicted killer of an...
View Article‘We are guilty of this crime’
Jay Froste testifies, says brother killed missing Yolo teens
View ArticleSexual assault attempt, robbery near Arborteum
A robbery that is also being investigated as a sexual assault attempt occurred in Davis just after midnight on Saturday morning. A woman, 19, reported that after emerging from the Putah Creek bicycle...
View ArticleLegal arrested for accosting minors
A candidate for a seat on the Davis school board is in Yolo County Jail custody, accused of committing a strong-arm robbery of a juvenile last week. C.R. “Chris” Legal, 63, was arrested following the...
View ArticlePedestrian struck, killed by big-rig
California Highway Patrol officers say a Sacramento man fatally hit by a big-rig Saturday had stepped in front of the vehicle just before the collision. Yolo County coroner’s officials identified the...
View ArticleBoth sides rest in Yolo double-murder trial; closing arguments Wednesday
WOODLAND — The prosecution and the defense each rested their case Monday in the trial of David Ashley Froste, the Knights Landing man accused of killing two Yolo County teens to avenge a drug robbery....
View ArticlePolice: Davis murder suspect allegedly moved body, hid evidence
WOODLAND — A Davis woman accused of fatally shooting her ex-boyfriend made her second appearance in Yolo Superior Court on Wednesday, but still has not entered a plea to charges of murder and...
View ArticleJury deliberates suspect’s fate in missing-teens trial
WOODLAND — Jurors in the case of a Knights Landing man accused of killing two Yolo County teens finished their first full day of deliberations Thursday without reaching a verdict. David Ashley Froste,...
View ArticleFour arrested at unlawful marijuana grow site
The Yolo County sheriff’s deputies arrested four people Thursday after busting an allegedly unlawful marijuana-growing operation in Madison. Sgt. Matt Davis said the arrests stemmed from a search...
View ArticleDeliberations continue in missing-teens homicide trial
WOODLAND — A second full day of jury deliberations in a Yolo County double-homicide trial ended Tuesday with no verdict being reached. David Ashley Froste, 27, faces two counts of first-degree murder,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Missing Davis woman found in Sacramento
An 87-year-old Davis woman who went missing Tuesday has been found safe in Sacramento, Davis Police Chief Darren Pytel reported this morning. Dora Shigaki was located by Sacramento police officers...
View ArticleDeath penalty considered in Woodland massage-worker homicide
WOODLAND — More charges have been filed against the suspect in a Woodland massage-parlor homicide that make him eligible for the death penalty. In addition to the previously filed count of murder with...
View ArticleThird-alarm fire destroys rural Davis barn amid ‘red-flag’ conditions
A rural Davis barn was destroyed and surrounding property damaged Thursday evening, the result of a third-alarm fire fueled by a volatile combination of high winds and low humidity, according to Davis...
View ArticlePolice investigate downtown robbery
A woman reported being robbed Saturday night in downtown Davis, police reported Thursday. According to Lt. Paul Doroshov, the woman filed a report on Sunday, saying she had been approached by the...
View ArticleVerdict reached in David Froste trial
WOODLAND — A verdict has been reached in the trial of David Ashley Froste, the Knights Landing man accused of killing two Yolo County teens in 2016. Reached late Thursday afternoon after four days of...
View ArticleTeen arrested for hit-and-run
An alleged hit-and-run collision Wednesday afternoon left a woman injured and a local teen under arrest, Davis police said. Lt. Paul Doroshov said officers responded at 3:40 p.m. to the injury...
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