Suspect arrested in Capay bar torching
A 40-year-old Esparto man faces attempted murder and arson charges in connection with a fire last month that heavily damaged a popular Capay Valley bar. Several people were inside the Capay Junction...
View ArticleAttempted rape reported at UCD
UC Davis police issued a crime alert Sunday regarding a rape attempt that occurred on campus. According to reports, the alleged victim and suspect were walking together in the 1000 block of Orchard...
View ArticleTwo busted in Woodland human trafficking sting
A multi-agency operation targeting human trafficking crimes resulted in two arrests last week, the Woodland Police Department announced Monday. Conducted last Thursday at a Woodland motel, the sting...
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Grandmother: Toddler cried when Dorsey took him home
WOODLAND — Hours before being hospitalized with fatal injuries, Cameron Morrison cried when he saw the man accused of inflicting them, the Davis toddler’s grandmother testified this week in Yolo...
View ArticleKnights Landing man denied parole for ’01 murder attempt
The Board of Parole Hearings has denied parole to a Knights Landing man serving a life sentence for attempted murder and other charges stemming from a 2001 attack on his wife, Yolo County District...
View ArticleEsparto woman dies in Highway 16 collision
An Esparto woman died and her two young children were critically injured Wednesday when their van collided with a truck on Highway 16 west of Woodland, according to the California Highway Patrol. Olga...
View ArticleIllegal shopping spree results in three arrests
Three Oakland residents were jailed this week after allegedly using stolen credit cards for a Target shopping spree, Davis police said. The trio were stopped at about 12:50 p.m. Monday while leaving...
View ArticleVacaville men arrested for vehicle theft
Davis police arrested two Vacaville men after they allegedly stole a car from a local dealership. David Charles Stevens, 37, and Caleb Gene Halcomb, 26, were stopped at about 12:45 a.m. Wednesday at...
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Witness: Dorsey told never to shake children
WOODLAND — Darnell Dorsey sought advice about child discipline less than a month before his arrest for allegedly inflicting fatal injuries on his girlfriend’s toddler son, a relative of the child...
View ArticleKnights Landing man dies in Old River Road crash
A head-on collision on Old River Road east of Woodland killed one man Saturday and landed another in the hospital with major injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol. Juan Bravo, 21, of...
View ArticlePolice say ‘Uber’ driver sought kiss instead of payment
UC Davis police issued an alert Monday regarding a suspicious incident that occurred on campus over the weekend. A woman reported Sunday that she and two female friends were picked up at about 1 a.m....
View ArticleDefense expert: Pneumonia complications led to Davis toddler’s death
WOODLAND — Defense attorneys for child assault suspect Darnell Dorsey launched into the crux of their case this week, calling the first of their medical experts who say it was illness — and not...
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Students see consequences of DUI at special trial
For roughly 80 seniors at Da Vinci Charter Academy, school began Monday not with lectures nor study time, but rather with some life lessons. They got a close look at the harsh realities of the...
View ArticleDavis woman robbed at gunpoint
A Davis woman was robbed of her purse Saturday night outside an East Davis apartment complex. Lt. Tom Waltz said the woman was exiting her car in the parking lot of the Greystone Apartments, 2505 Fifth...
View ArticleJudge dismisses defamation lawsuit stemming from Davis rape case
A Yuba County judge on Monday tossed out a $4 million defamation lawsuit a former UC Davis student filed against a woman he was accused of sexually assaulting. Lang Her’s lawsuit accused Yee Xiong and...
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Second expert testifies that toddler died of pneumonia
WOODLAND — Cameron Morrison arrived at Sutter Davis Hospital with lungs full of pneumonia and staph bacteria, an “obviously lethal condition” that apparently went undetected until after his death, a...
View ArticleMan brandishes dagger, sword at South Davis market
Davis police arrested a Covina man Tuesday after he allegedly brandished a dagger and a fencing sword at a Nugget Market security guard. Paul Clarence Monson Bennett, 57, allegedly confronted and...
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County releases its files on baby Justice Rees
Yolo County officials released their records Thursday regarding the Child Welfare Services investigation of Woodland infant Justice Rees and his family. Requested by The Davis Enterprise and other news...
View ArticleTeens arrested after fight involving knife
Davis police arrested two teens last week following a reported fight that involved a knife. Lt. Tom Waltz said officers were dispatched shortly before 4:30 p.m. Wednesday to the Tuscany Villas, 2526 E....
View ArticleBurglary suspect caught in the act
A 31-year-old Davis woman faces burglary charges after allegedly being caught taking property from an East Davis home. Lt. Tom Waltz said officers responded at about 4:50 p.m. Wednesday to reports of a...
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