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UPDATE: Davis High School student dies from shooting injuries
UPDATE: The teen shot Thursday afternoon at an East Davis apartment — reportedly an accidental shooting by his brother — has died in what Davis police are calling a “horrible tragedy.” Jerred Vargas, a...
View ArticleFormer county education employee pleads to embezzlement charge
WOODLAND — A former Yolo County Office of Education employee charged with workplace embezzlement resolved her case during her first day in court Thursday, pleading no contest to the charge and offering...
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‘Horrible tragedy’: Davis High senior dies in apparent accidental shooting
Dozens of candles line the walkway and form a heart outside the East Davis apartment where a Davis High School student was fatally shot Thursday in what police are calling a “horrible tragedy.” “Imma...
View ArticleTwo juveniles shot at in Woodland; one hurt
Woodland police are investigating the latest in a series of shootings, this one occurring Saturday night when two juveniles were shot at. According to a Woodland Police Department Facebook post, the...
View ArticlePolice: Woodland teen’s arrest stemmed from ‘very bad choices’
Woodland police say it was “a string of very bad choices” that resulted in a juvenile’s arrest and a gun being taken off the street Sunday night. According to a Woodland Police Department Facebook...
View ArticleWoodland police arrest allegedly armed teen
A Woodland teen with suspected gang ties was arrested Tuesday for illegally possessing a firearm, police said. The arrest was initiated by officers with the newly created Woodland Gang Task Force, who...
View ArticleSecond fundraiser planned to aid Jerred Vargas family
A second car-wash fundraiser has been planned to help cover funeral arrangements for Jerred Vargas, the Davis High School senior who died last week in an apparent accidental shooting. The event is...
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UPDATED: Teen Davis girl still missing
A 16-year-old Davis girl remained unaccounted for Saturday afternoon, nearly two days after her family reported her missing Thursday night, according to the Davis Police Department. Olivia Sozio went...
View ArticleUPDATED: Two women report sexual assaults
Two women reported being the victims of sexual assaults that occurred several hours apart late Thursday and early Friday, according to the Davis Police Department. The first occurred at about 10:20...
View ArticleCHP investigating fatal Woodland crash
At least one person died Friday in a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 5 in Woodland. According to the California Highway Patrol traffic information website, the crash occurred at about 4:30 p.m....
View ArticlePolice: Gun at Davis homeless shelter was fake
Davis police say a man brandished what turned out to be a fake handgun Thursday morning at a local homeless shelter. Officers were dispatched to the H Street shelter shortly before 11 a.m. to...
View ArticleMaking a splash
Seven members of the Davis Fire Department got a traditional water dousing Thursday at a ceremony where three celebrated passing their 18-month probationary periods, while the four newest members...
View ArticleUkiah man dies in I-5 crash
The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the cause of a Friday evening collision that killed a motorist from Ukiah. Officer Rodney Fitzhugh said the three-vehicle crash occurred shortly...
View Article7-Eleven hit by armed robber
Davis police received a report of an armed robbery at the 7-Eleven store at Fifth and L streets early Tuesday morning. According to Lt. Art Camacho, the unidentified suspect entered the store shortly...
View ArticlePolice arrest alleged gun-brandisher
A man who allegedly brandished what turned out to be a fake gun outside a local homeless shelter last week has been taken into custody, Davis police said Tuesday. Blaze Alexander Henderson was arrested...
View ArticleWest Sac man indicted for large meth haul
FRESNO — A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment Thursday against Simeon Hernandez-Ortiz, 24, of West Sacramento, charging him with possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute...
View Article‘I’m glad this day has come’: Mental Health Court celebrates 12th graduate
WOODLAND — At first glance, Rayshawn Taylor didn’t appear to be a suitable fit for Yolo County’s Mental Health Court. While the Yolo Superior Court specialty program targets offenders with serious...
View ArticleWoodland police nab elusive parolee at large
A parolee at large who eluded police last month was arrested Friday night following a high-speed pursuit, Woodland police said. The incident began at about 8:45 p.m. when officers spotted a vehicle...
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Woman killed in Winters DUI crash; husband arrested
An Arbuckle man is facing murder charges in connection with an alleged drunken-driving collision in Winters that left his wife dead Saturday night. Winters police said Joshua Douglas Muller, 30, was at...
View ArticleDavis man convicted of indecent exposure
A 24-year-old Davis man received three years of probation and a month of jail time Monday following his conviction on charges of indecent exposure and lewd acts in public, the Yolo County District...
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