Two men jailed after thwarted break-in
An interrupted car burglary led to the arrests of two men Wednesday morning, Davis police said. The incident began at 5:20 a.m. with the report of the thwarted burglary in the 600 block of Cleveland...
View ArticleDavis man faces DUI, hit-and-run charges
Police say an impaired driver was to blame for a hit-and-run crash that injured another motorist Wednesday evening. James Sparks, 50, of Davis, was stopped by police shortly after 6 p.m. after...
View ArticleWoodland High campus to host police active-shooter training
The Woodland Police Department will conduct active-shooter training Monday at the Woodland High School campus, school district officials announced this week. “We appreciate the opportunity to work...
View ArticleTrial ordered in Davis girl’s drowning death
WOODLAND — The Davis woman accused of drowning her 5-year-old daughter claimed she heard “bad voices” and was being watched in the weeks leading up to the little girl’s death, according to testimony...
View ArticleDad faces child cruelty charges
Davis police arrested a 31-year-old man Tuesday night on suspicion of child cruelty. According to Lt. Glenn Glasgow, officers were dispatched at about 10:20 p.m. to the 2700 block of Pole Line Road to...
View ArticleWoodland embezzler gets probation, jail time
A former Woodland city worker was sentenced to two months in county jail and three years of formal probation Tuesday for his role in the embezzlement of more than $36,000 from the Woodland City...
View ArticleNot-guilty plea for Winters murder suspect
The suspect in a Winters homicide case entered a not-guilty plea to murder and other charges Thursday in Yolo Superior Court. District Attorney Jeff Reisig said he has not yet decided whether he will...
View ArticleBus, truck collide at Davis intersection
A motorist was hospitalized Friday morning after colliding head-on with a Unitrans bus at a Davis intersection, police and fire officials said. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said the female driver of a Ford...
View ArticleNew plea deal in Davis hate-crime case
WOODLAND — Doubts over the validity of a plea deal in a Davis hate-crime case were eased Friday when the parties reached a new resolution in the matter. Clayton Daniel Garzon, 20, had pleaded no...
View ArticleFamily-law attorney says he’s good fit for Yolo bench
SACRAMENTO — Fredrick “Rick” Cohen knew from a young age he was destined for a career in the law. In addition to being the son of a corporate attorney, “I was sort of the natural arguer, the natural...
View ArticleDriver OK after crash cuts car in half
A Lodi man escaped with only minor injuries Friday morning despite a collision with a tree that cut his vehicle in half, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash occurred shortly before 6...
View ArticleLaBourdette memorial fund benefits youth baseball players
The family of a young Davis man who died earlier this month has established a memorial fund to benefit underprivileged youths who wish to play baseball with Davis Little League. Contributions to the...
View ArticleAccused Davis mom plans insanity plea
WOODLAND — The attorney for a Davis woman accused of drowning her young daughter plans to enter a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity, according to the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office....
View ArticleFormer Yolo prosecutor switches sides
A former Yolo County prosecutor who ran for judge in 2012 with a tough-on-crime platform is now working as a criminal defense attorney. Clint Parish told The Enterprise he struck out on his own last...
View ArticleToddler dies; homicide investigation underway
The death Saturday of a nearly 2-year-old Davis boy is the city’s fourth homicide in less than a year’s time, and the second in four months to involve a small child. Cameron Morrison was pronounced...
View ArticleMan reports robbery attempt
A man reported being the victim of an attempted robbery early Saturday morning, Davis police reported Monday. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said the victim was riding his bike at about 5:30 a.m. and was confronted...
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Suspect in toddler’s death makes first court appearance
WOODLAND — A Davis toddler who died at a Sacramento hospital last weekend suffered from a lacerated liver, hemorrhaging to his brain and had broken ribs in various stages of healing, his grieving...
View ArticleCyclist injured in two-bike crash
A collision between two bicyclists sent an El Macero man to the hospital Friday morning, the California Highway Patrol reported Monday. Wilfred C. Uecker, 69, was among a group of cyclists riding in a...
View ArticleDixon men face burglary charges
Davis police arrested two Dixon men early Monday on burglary and stolen-property charges. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said officers were summoned at about 2:25 a.m. to an apartment complex in the 2400 block of...
View ArticleDelaini emphasizes local ties in bid for Yolo judge
A third candidate has entered the race for the Yolo Superior Court seat being vacated next year. Larenda Delaini, 37, is a deputy attorney general and Davis resident who is touting her legal experience...
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