Beating suspect due in court Wednesday
The arraignment of a suspect in the March 10 beating of a gay man in Davis has been moved up to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Yolo Superior Court. Clayton Daniel Garzón, 20, is charged with felony counts of...
View ArticleWoodland man stabbed while offering cigarette
A Woodland man reported being attacked and stabbed in the back by a group of teens early Friday morning. Sgt. Aaron Delao said the 22-year-old victim was walking on Industrial Way shortly before 6 a.m....
View ArticleNo trial date yet for accused West Sacramento officer
WOODLAND — A trial date for a West Sacramento police officer accused of sexually assaulting six women while on the job failed to materialize during a brief court hearing Friday. “We need a little bit...
View ArticleCollision injures teen cyclist
A Winters teen remained hospitalized at the UC Davis Medical Center on Monday after being struck by a vehicle while riding her bicycle last week. The California Highway Patrol reported that 18-year-old...
View ArticleThief strikes Islamic Center for second time
The Islamic Center of Davis has been burglarized for the second time in as many months, according to the Davis Police Department. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said the break-in was discovered by a member of the...
View ArticleSuspect sought in cat shooting
The Animal Services Division of the Yolo County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help to identify the person who fatally shot a cat earlier this month in Woodland. Annie, an orange domestic...
View ArticleTrial date set in former Yolo prosecutor’s disciplinary case
A July trial has been scheduled for a former Yolo County prosecutor who faces disciplinary charges stemming from his failed bid for a judgeship last year. Clint Parish, 41, is accused by the State Bar...
View ArticleAltercation leads to arrest
Davis police arrested a 51-year-old man on assault and other charges following an altercation Sunday afternoon. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said officers were summoned at 12:50 p.m. to reports of a fight in...
View ArticleCar, bicycle collide downtown
A Davis woman was hospitalized Monday when her bike collided with a vehicle at First and B streets, police said. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said the driver, 33-year-old Nithin Dhananjayan of Fair Oaks, was...
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Court may sidestep major ruling on gay marriage
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court dove into a historic debate on gay rights Tuesday that could soon lead to resumption of same-sex marriage in California, but the justices signaled they may not be...
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Garzon has bail raised to $520,000
UPDATE: Clayton Garzon has posted bail and was no longer in Yolo County Jail custody as of Thursday afternoon. WOODLAND — Clayton Daniel Garzon found himself jailed for the third time in two weeks...
View ArticleBail posted in Davis beating case
The suspect in a Davis hate-crime assault is no longer in Yolo County Jail custody, less than a day after a Yolo Superior Court official increased his bail to $520,000. Clayton Daniel Garzon, 20, is...
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Two from Petaluma killed in I-80 crash
Two elderly Petaluma residents were killed in a fiery crash on Thursday when a semi tractor-trailer tore through an Interstate 80 guard rail near the UC Davis campus, smashing head-on into the sedan in...
View ArticleReward offered in Woodland cat shooting
A $2,500 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person or people responsible for the fatal shooting of a pet cat earlier this month in Woodland. The reward...
View ArticleVictims of fatal I-80 crash identified
An elderly Petaluma couple were identified as the victims who died in Thursday’s fiery collision on westbound Interstate 80 near the UC Davis campus. Phang Phetsomphou, 76, was driving the BMW that was...
View ArticleTeen arrested in burglary case
Davis police arrested a 17-year-old boy Tuesday on suspicion of committing a residential burglary. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said the investigation into the March 26 break-in in the 2500 block of Regis Drive...
View ArticlePolice seek suspect in bar fight
Davis police are seeking a man who punched a fellow bar patron early Thursday morning, leaving the victim hospitalized. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said officers responded at about 1:40 a.m. to reports of a...
View ArticleMan arrested for possessing shotgun in public
Davis police arrested a Sacramento man early Friday morning for allegedly possessing a loaded firearm in public. Demonte Marquez Kelly, 21, was taken into custody at about 1:20 a.m. in the 200 block of...
View ArticleSettlement reached in hazardous waste lawsuit
Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced Thursday that his office, along with 34 other district attorney’s offices in California, has reached a settlement of more than $2.5 million in a...
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Ground broken on long-awaited courthouse project
WOODLAND — The grand scale of the project is evident in the numbers: 14 courtrooms. Six stories. More than 163,000 square feet. A $161.4 million construction budget. But the real crowd-pleaser at...
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