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Police nab indecent-exposure suspect

Davis police arrested a 19-year-old man early this morning in connection with an ongoing series of indecent exposure incidents on North Davis-area greenbelts. Andres Navarro of Davis “was caught in the...

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CHP investigates fatal I-5 crash

The California Highway Patrol is seeking witnesses to a Sunday morning crash that killed a 48-year-old man on Interstate 5 near Dunnigan. Edward Stephen Burns, a resident of Nuevo, was traveling...

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Davis fire crew helps fight Vacaville blaze

Officials said fireworks may have started a wildfire that burned more than 320 acres and threatened homes in the city of Vacaville. The fire started near a park Saturday night and embers were quickly...

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Another indecent exposure arrest in North Davis

For the second time in a week, Davis police have arrested a man on suspicion of exposing himself near a North Davis greenbelt. Officers were summoned at about 11 a.m. Tuesday to the 600 block of...

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Trial ordered for West Sacramento murder suspect

WOODLAND — Loud, disruptive noises are nothing new at the Great Value Inn, a low-budget motel on West Sacramento’s West Capitol Avenue. Still, when the racket began at about 4:20 a.m. on June 17, Theo...

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Lawsuit alleges harassment at Yolo Hospice

Two former employees of Yolo Hospice have filed a civil lawsuit, alleging they were wrongfully terminated, harassed and defamed by members of the nonprofit organization that provides medical and...

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Plea deal made in DUI hit-and-run case

WOODLAND — Facing nearly seven years in state prison had he been convicted at trial, a Davis man entered into a plea deal Friday for his role in an alcohol-related hit-and-run collision that seriously...

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Crash injures 7 on I-80

Seven people were injured in a two-vehicle crash west of Davis on Saturday. Paul Swanson, division chief for the Davis Fire Department, said fire crews from Davis and Dixon responded to the two-vehicle...

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Two arrested on robbery charges

Davis police arrested two people Friday in connection with an East Davis apartment break-in. Officers were summoned at about 4:30 a.m. to an apartment in the 900 block of Cranbrook Court, where a...

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For the record

A story in Sunday’s Enterprise regarding Friday’s resolution in the Brian Cassidy hit-and-run DUI case should have noted that the arrangement, in which Cassidy pleaded no contest to all the charges in...

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Sheriff’s Office promotes public safety through Nextdoor

The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with Nextdoor (nextdoor.com), a private social network for neighborhoods, to help build stronger and safer communities with the help of residents. This...

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Two nabbed after Woodland police chase

Yolo County sheriff’s deputies arrested two Woodland men Monday following a vehicle pursuit that also involved the California Highway Patrol. Sgt. Matt Davis said the chase began at about 2:50 p.m....

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Man injured in freeway crash

A 23-year-old man was airlifted to the UC Davis Medical Center on Tuesday following a solo vehicle accident on Interstate 80, according to the Davis Fire Department. The crash occurred shortly after...

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Attempted murder suspect’s competency questioned

The attorney for a man accused of intentionally striking three bicyclists with a car near Clarksburg last month have raised questions regarding the defendant’s mental competency to stand trial. As a...

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New judge appointed to Yolo Superior Court

The Yolo Superior Court’s newest judge is someone with longtime Yolo County ties, raised in Winters and currently employed by the Yolo County Counsel’s Office. Sonia Cortés, 43, will become the court’s...

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Plea deal resolves former Harper teacher’s sexual battery case

The case of a former Harper Junior High School science teacher accused of inappropriately touching a former student reached a resolution Thursday. John Anthony O’Brien, 40, pleaded no contest in Yolo...

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Another Prieto harassment lawsuit dismissed

A federal court ruling has halted a second sexual harassment lawsuit targeting Yolo County Sheriff Ed Prieto. Filed in July 2013 on behalf of Deputy Robin Gonzalez, the complaint failed to demonstrate...

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Rush-hour nightmare

A California Highway Patrol officer works the scene of a collision on Interstate 80 in West Sacramento that snarled commute traffic in both directions for hours Tuesday. The crash occurred on eastbound...

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Injured worker rescued from underground site

Emergency personnel in Woodland came to the rescue of a construction worker who was injured Tuesday morning in an underground pipe. Woodland Fire Department Battalion Chief Rick Sander said...

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Crews battle Wragg fire near Lake Berryessa

The Wragg fire near Lake Berryessa grew aggressively overnight, burning more than 6,000 acres and threatening 200 structures as hundreds of firefighters struggled to gain control of the blaze....

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