UPDATED: After four decades, cops solve case of missing Woodland woman
Tom Wulff was away at basketball camp the night his mother, Dolores, vanished from the family’s rural Woodland home. He recalls returning home a couple of days later and having a conversation with his...
View ArticleYolo courts warn of new phone scam
Yolo Superior Court officials posted a warning last week about a phone scam in which the suspects appear to be calling from the court’s phone system. “The scam includes telling unsuspecting members of...
View Article‘Right place, right time’: Davis officer recalls fiery crash rescue
Pheng Ly never expected to make national news. But that’s exactly what happened to the Davis police corporal last week, after the Davis Police Department released dramatic video of him rescuing a...
View ArticleYolo DA presents Neighborhood Court program to Oklahoma legislators
Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig and Neighborhood Court Program Coordinator Nicole Kirkaldy offered a virtual presentation on restorative justice issues last week to the Oklahoma House of...
View ArticleDavis police arrest man after downtown disturbance
Davis police reported Tuesday the arrest of a man on suspicion of battery — with possible hate crime and other charges forthcoming — after a weekend altercation in the downtown area. According to a...
View ArticleDavis killer denied parole for 13th time
Convicted Davis murderer Daniel Wehner was denied parole for the 13th time this week by a two-commissioner panel of the Board of Parole Hearings. He is currently housed at California State Prison...
View Article‘So afraid, so scared’: NorCal Rapist victim recalls 1997 Davis attack
SACRAMENTO — Typically, T. Doe and her four roommates weren’t home on the weekends, the UC Davis students instead traveling to the Bay Area to visit their families. But Doe and another roommate stayed...
View ArticleCops seek suspects in Davis burglary video; shots fired at Yolo pot farm
Davis police released surveillance video this week of two suspects breaking into a local cannabis dispensary, with the hope that someone will recognize the perpetrators. Watch the video at...
View ArticleParolee shot twice in Woodland
Woodland police are seeking a shooter who injured a man whose parolee status helped officers investigate the crime. The probe began at about 7:45 p.m. Thursday, when Woodland Memorial Hospital staff...
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Activists target contributions to Dodd campaign
State senator a focal point in push against police-union influence In late May, after the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, protests sprung up in Davis and across the country....
View ArticleVideo captures Davis burglary attempt
Davis police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a residential burglary attempt Sunday. Residents of the Madrid Court home called police shortly before 8 a.m. to report a...
View ArticleCounty reports ‘hostile’ voter intimidation incident
The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office is investigating a reported incident of voter intimidation recently brought to the attention of the Yolo County Elections Office. According to an Elections...
View ArticleMan injured in rural agricultural accident
A man was injured in an agriculture-oriented industrial accident Friday morning in rural Yolo County, according to the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office. Lt. Matt Davis said the incident occurred shortly...
View ArticleKnights Landing man convicted of child molestation
A Knights Landing man faces life in prison after being convicted of 14 counts of child molestation Friday, according to the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office. Eduardo Castro, 58, was found guilty...
View ArticleMan assaulted, robbed in Woodland
Woodland police are seeking three suspects who assaulted and robbed a man at a gas station last week, the agency reported Friday. Sgt. Victoria Danzl said a witness called police at about 9 p.m....
View ArticleRash of burglaries reported at UCD
The UC Davis Police Department is investigating multiple burglaries that have occurred on the campus in recent weeks. A crime-alert bulletin issued by the department Thursday listed 11 buildings that...
View ArticleDavis PD releases latest crime trends
Assaults, burglaries and vehicle thefts are up. Rapes and robberies are down. Those are the main takeaways from 2020 crime statistics released last week by the Davis Police Department, charting...
View ArticleWinters man dies in vehicle collision
A vehicle crash in Winters claimed the life of a 21-year-old man Monday night, the Winters Police Department reported. Leopoldo Guzman of Winters was the driver of a Toyota Corolla that left the...
View ArticleWest Davis crash results in injury, DUI arrest
A Woodland man was jailed on drunken-driving charges early Sunday after one of his passengers was injured in a solo vehicle crash, Davis police said. Nicholas Reyes, 19, was at the wheel of a car that...
View ArticleWoodland teen arrested in Holmes burglary
Davis police detained three teenagers and arrested one last weekend following an alleged burglary on the Holmes Junior High School campus. Lt. Art Camacho said one of the teens somehow was able to gain...
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