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Fairfield Wed. Aug 17 2022

Fairfield police chief Deanna Cantrell to retire amid cancer diagnosis

The city's police chief said it was the second time she has been afflicted with cancer.

Dixon Wed. Aug 17 2022

Sacramento County man dies in Dixon freeway crash

A Sacramento County man died early Tuesday morning when his pick-up truck collided with a barrier along Interstate 80 in Dixon.

Matthew Keys Editor

Sacramento County man dies in Dixon freeway crash

Matthew Keys Editor

Fairfield Weather: Thursday March 23

High: 57°

Low: 44°

Wind: 14 MPH WSW

Chance of rain: 0%

Cloudy, with a high of 57 and low of 44 degrees. Cloudy in the morning, overcast in the afternoon, sunny in the evening, cloudy overnight.

Vallejo Tue. Aug 16 2022

Six Flags to raise prices after parks become "daycare for teenagers"

Six Flags will try to generate more cash by attracting wealthier patrons.

Matthew Keys Editor

Six Flags to raise prices after parks become daycare for teenagers

Matthew Keys Editor

Rio Vista Tue. Aug 16 2022

Rio Vista bridge won't lift through Friday, CalTrans says

The bridge is safe and will remain open to drivers who need to travel between Solano and Sacramento counties.

Matthew Keys Editor

Rio Vista bridge won't lift through Friday, CalTrans says

Matthew Keys Editor

Fairfield Tue. Aug 16 2022

Heat advisory prompts opening of cooling centers in Solano County

All branches of the Solano County Library are also designated cooling centers during normal business hours.

Matthew Keys Editor

Heat advisory prompts opening of cooling centers in Solano County

Matthew Keys Editor

Vallejo Tue. Aug 16 2022

Vallejo drops contact info requirement for public records

The City of Vallejo is no longer requiring a person to submit identify information like a name or address as part of a request for public records.

Matthew Keys Editor

Vallejo drops contact info requirement for public records

Matthew Keys Editor

Rio Vista Tue. Aug 16 2022

Body of Oakland man found in water near Rio Vista

The body of an Oakland man who went missing last week was located in the water near Rio Vista early Sunday morning.

Matthew Keys Editor

Body of Oakland man found in water near Rio Vista

Matthew Keys Editor

Vacaville Mon. Aug 15 2022

Fire crews stop spread of 28-acre grass blaze in Vacaville

Firefighters are on the scene of a slow-moving vegetation fire that ignited in rural Vacaville.

Matthew Keys Editor

Fire crews stop spread of 28-acre grass blaze in Vacaville

Matthew Keys Editor

Vacaville Mon. Aug 15 2022

Broken pipe impacts drivers on freeway through Vacaville

The incident was located in the center divider of the freeway near the Alamo Drive off-ramp from westbound Interstate 80.

Matthew Keys Editor

Broken pipe impacts drivers on freeway through Vacaville

Matthew Keys Editor

Vacaville Mon. Aug 15 2022

Firefighter hurt battling barn fire in rural Vacaville

One firefighter was hurt at the scene of a structure fire in rural Vacaville early Monday morning.

Matthew Keys Editor

Firefighter hurt battling barn fire in rural Vacaville

Matthew Keys Editor

Vacaville Fri. Aug 12 2022

Two shot at Vacaville apartment complex

At least two people were shot at an apartment complex along Markham Avenue in Vacaville.

Matthew Keys Editor

Matthew Keys Editor

Fairfield Fri. Aug 12 2022

Duo from Solano County arrested over Bay Area catalytic converter thefts

A pair of Solano County residents were apprehended by police in the Bay Area over the alleged thefts of catalytic converters.

Matthew Keys Editor

Duo from Solano County arrested over Bay Area catalytic converter thefts

Matthew Keys Editor

Vacaville Fri. Aug 12 2022

Firefighters to conduct training burn on Callen Hill in Vacaville

The Vacaville Fire Department says it will conduct a routine training burn on Callen Hill next week.

Matthew Keys Editor

Firefighters to conduct training burn on Callen Hill in Vacaville

Matthew Keys Editor

Fairfield Fri. Aug 12 2022

Crews battle vegetation fire on Linear Trail in Fairfield

Fire crews in Fairfield battled a fast-moving vegetation fire that ignited Thursday evening.

Matthew Keys Editor

Crews battle vegetation fire on Linear Trail in Fairfield

Matthew Keys Editor

Dixon Fri. Aug 12 2022

Suspicious package prompts emergency alert for rural Dixon road

The public notification was posted around 6 p.m. to the Facebook page of Alert Solano, the county's emergency notification system.

Matthew Keys Editor

Suspicious package prompts emergency alert for rural Dixon road

Matthew Keys Editor