Dixon, CA Local News, Events, and Information

Fairfield Wed. Jul 6 2022

Grand jury report higlights failures during LNU Lightning Complex wildfire

Communication and leadership failures yielded catastrophic loss of property and life in Solano County during the August 2020 wildfire.

Matthew Keys Editor

Grand jury report higlights failures during LNU Lightning Complex wildfire

Matthew Keys Editor

Fairfield Tue. Jun 28 2022

Solano DA Krishna Abrams fires prosecutor Sharon Henry

Solano County District Attorney Krishna Abrams has fired Chief Deputy Prosecutor Sharon Henry, who filed a discrimination lawsuit against her last year.

Matthew Keys Editor

Solano DA Krishna Abrams fires prosecutor Sharon Henry

Matthew Keys Editor

Dixon Weather: Thursday March 23

High: 58°

Low: 41°

Wind: 11 MPH WSW

Chance of rain: 0%

Partly cloudy, with a high of 58 and low of 41 degrees. Partly cloudy in the morning, cloudy in the afternoon, partly cloudy during the evening, mist overnight.

Dixon Mon. Jun 27 2022

Feds sue Dixon supermarket owner over labor violations

The lawsuit accuses him of threatening workers at his Viva supermarkets with deportation if they cooperated with a federal labor investigation.

Matthew Keys Editor

Feds sue Dixon supermarket owner over labor violations

Matthew Keys Editor

Fairfield Sat. Jun 25 2022

Solano NewsNet joins NOAA's Weather-Ready Nation initiative

Solano NewsNet is the first media organization in Solano County to join NOAA’s Weather-Ready Nation initiative.

Matthew Keys Editor

Solano NewsNet joins NOAA's Weather-Ready Nation initiative

Matthew Keys Editor

Winters Thu. Jun 23 2022

Vegetation fire chars 130 acres in rural Winters

Evacuation orders that were issued for two neighborhoods have since been lifted.

Matthew Keys Editor

Vegetation fire chars 130 acres in rural Winters

Matthew Keys Editor

Fairfield Tue. Jun 21 2022

Solano County not prepared for large-scale disaster, grand jury report says

The Solano County Civil Grand Jury report said county officials still had a long way to go to be adequately prepared for a large-scale calamity.

Matthew Keys Editor

Solano County not prepared for large-scale disaster, grand jury report says

Matthew Keys Editor

Dixon Tue. Jun 21 2022

Dixon library too small to serve growing population, report says

The report was part of an investigation conducted by the Solano County Civil Grand Jury that probed the broader library system across the region.

Matthew Keys Editor

Dixon library too small to serve growing population, report says

Matthew Keys Editor

Vacaville Fri. Jun 17 2022

Regulators propose $12 million fine against PG&E over power shutoffs

California regulators are proposing a $12 million fine against PG&E over its handling of wildfire prevention power shutoffs in 2020.

Matthew Keys Editor

Regulators propose $12 million fine against PG&E over power shutoffs

Matthew Keys Editor

Dixon Fri. Jun 17 2022

One hurt after plane crashes near Yolo County Airport north of rural Dixon

The pilot of a Cessna plane suffered minor injuries and did not require hospitalization, according to information provided to Solano NewsNet.

Matthew Keys Editor

One hurt after plane crashes near Yolo County Airport north of rural Dixon

Matthew Keys Editor