Vacaville
CRIME & SAFETY
Driver suspected of fatally hitting Vacaville police officer charged with murder
Prosecutors allege that a driver who fatally hit a Vacaville police officer last week intentionally ran him down, and filed murder charges that include killing an officer while he was on duty. Serena C.J. Rodriguez, 24, of Auburn was scheduled to be arraigned Monday, but the hearing was continued to July 22.Rodriguez was charged with felony murder, with enhancements for murder of a police officer, use of a deadly weapon and use of a deadly or dangerous weapon. The Solano County District Attorney's Office said in a statement Monday afternoon charges included a special circumstance stating Bowen "was intentionally killed while he...
Vacaville Fire Department technician dies in accident
(FOX40.COM) — The Vacaville Fire Department recently announced the loss of a code enforcement technician who died unexpectedly. “It is with deep sadness that the City of Vacaville Fire Department announces the tragic passing of one of our dedicated team members, Code Enforcement Technician Bryden Nadasdy, due to an off-duty accident,” the Vacaville Fire Department […]
Thousands of inmates at an overpopulated California state prison without power
(FOX40.COM) — Thousands of inmates and staff workers at California State Prison Solano are without electricity after an outage early Sunday. “California State Prison, Solano (SOL) is actively working to repair a power outage that occurred following a major outage in the city of Vacaville on July 14, 2024,” the California Department of Corrections said […]
Family mourns Davis woman allegedly killed by husband days after domestic violence arrest
(Editor's note: The Duncanson family has asked that the homicide victim identified by police as Megan Stanley be referenced as Megan Duncanson, her maiden name, out of respect. CBS13 will refer to her in this story as such.) DAVIS -- Family members of Megan Duncanson, 29, remembered her as a kind-souled woman who never stopped smiling.The UC Davis graduate studied conservation and wildlife biology and was a talented artist. Some of her greatest passions in life also included animals, helping the environment and the simple joys of being outdoors in nature."Wherever she went, she just wanted to feel open and free....
Davis Man Charged with Homicide of Wife Following Earlier Domestic Violence Arrest
The City of Davis is grappling with the aftermath of an incident that has stunned residents and highlighted issues of domestic violence and the justice system's handling of such cases. A 37-year-old Davis man, Henry Stanley, is under arrest after allegedly killing his wife just two days following his release on bail for a previous domestic violence arrest, ABC 10 reports.
Multi-vehicle crash reported on I-80 near Davis
DAVIS, Calif. — A multi-vehicle crash was reported on westbound Interstate 80 near the University of California, Davis, on Monday afternoon. The California Highway Patrol officers responded to reports of the crash blocking the roadway around 3:15 p.m. The CHP online logs indicate that the crash was blocking at...
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