McAdam named Yolo’s presiding judge for 2019-20
Special to The Enterprise The judges of Yolo Superior Court have elected Judge Samuel T. McAdam and Judge Daniel P. Maguire to serve as presiding judge and assistant presiding judge for 2019-20. Their...
View ArticleAppeals court denies Marsh challenge to juvenile-court ruling
A state appellate court has rejected a Davis killer’s challenge to a recent Yolo Superior Court ruling that retained his adult-court conviction and his subsequent prison sentence of 52 years to life....
View ArticleFather denied parole for Davis toddler’s murder
Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced that state Board of Parole Hearing commissioners denied parole for another five years last week to a former Davis man who fatally beat his toddler...
View ArticleCrash snarls Richards tunnel traffic
The Richards Boulevard tunnel into downtown Davis was briefly closed to traffic Monday due to a minor collision, police said. According to Lt. Paul Doroshov, a contractor for PG&E driving a big-rig...
View ArticleFires damage homes in Davis, Woodland
Three unrelated fires damaged one Davis home and two more in Woodland over the weekend. The Davis fire occurred shortly before 7 a.m. Sunday at a home in the 2000 block of Muir Woods Place in West...
View ArticleCase dismissed for ‘Picnic Day 5’
WOODLAND — As promised in their plea agreements, the five people involved in an altercation with three plain-clothed police officers on Picnic Day 2017 saw their felony cases dismissed Tuesday during a...
View ArticleDavis teen convicted of marijuana DUI
A Davis teen is facing jail time and other conditions after being convicted last week of driving under the influence of marijuana, according to a news release from the Yolo County District Attorney’s...
View ArticleJudgment day: Teens’ killer sentenced to life without parole
The families of slain Yolo County teens Enrique Rios and Elijah Moore got their day in court Thursday, their statements at the sentencing hearing for the boys’ killer sharing a common thread of...
View ArticleThree accused of running ag equipment ‘chop shop’
Enterprise staff Yolo County sheriff’s deputies made three arrests this week after a recent series of thefts in the Woodland area led to the discovery of a suspected “chop shop.” Over the past month,...
View ArticleBody found near UCD campus
The Solano County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man whose body was discovered Thursday night near the south entrance to the UC Davis campus. UCD spokesman Andy Fell said the man’s...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man killed in Davis shooting identified; suspect’s attorney claims...
The lawyer for a Davis woman accused of fatally shooting her ex-boyfriend inside her F Street residence Saturday morning says it appears she acted in self-defense. “They were definitely separated, but...
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 juvenile-court resentencing
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 ArticleUPDATE: DA won’t charge Davis school board candidate
The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday it won’t pursue criminal charges against a Davis school board candidate arrested last week on suspicion of committing a strong-arm robbery...
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....
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