Benicia: 2 Accused Of Attempted Murder In Shootout With Police

Two Vallejo men suspected in an armed robbery have been accused of attempted murder after trading gunshots with pursuing Benicia officers.

​Man Fatally Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver In Vallejo

Police said this is the first fatal traffic collision in Vallejo in 2024.

​Vallejo Police Receive Social Media Backlash After Netflix Series

The Vallejo Police Department's social media pages have been bombarded with negative comments from all over the country.

​2 Arrested In Benicia​ For Multiple Warrants, Stolen Gun: Police

Two men were arrested in Benicia on warrants and suspicion of being in possession of a stolen handgun.

Alleged Drunk Driver Sideswipes Car, Takes Out Power Pole, Rolls And Catches Fire In Benicia

Both drivers sustained minor injuries and the driver responsible for the crash was arrested, police said.

​Drunk Driver Sideswipes Car, Takes Out Power Pole: Benicia Police

Benicia police said they arrested an intoxicated driver, after he crashed into a power pole and ended up on fire on its roof.

Wanted Man Arrested For Loaded Gun, Meth In Fanny Pack: Vallejo Police

The man was wanted for allegedly pointing a gun at a woman during an argument in October, police said.

Cold Case Review Leads To Arrest In 1987 Killing Of Vallejo Boy

Investigators have arrested a suspect more than three decades after a Solano County boy was abducted and killed.

Man Arrested After Alleged Benicia Crime Spree

It started with stealing a tip jar and escalated into attempted carjacking, according to police.

6,000 Gallons Of Hot Tar Spills On I-780 In Benicia: Authorities

Two trailers ruptured and the tar spilled across the westbound lanes of I-780.

Man Killed In Vallejo Shooting Sunday Morning

The Sunday morning shooting marked the city's eighth homicide of the year, according to police.

Suspect Arrested In Fatal Shooting Near Highway 80

Authorities announced the arrest of a man in connection with the March 16 shooting death of Derrick Shields.

Armed Man Arrested After Walking Into Vallejo PD, Smoking Meth: Police

Officials said a man walked into the police department lobby while smoking meth and armed with a knife and replica gun.

Fire At Commercial Building In Vallejo: Authorities

The blaze imperiled residences above the scene, authorities said.

Benicia Man Arrested For Felony Stalking Of North Bay Woman, Guns Seized

According to San Rafael Police, the man had a brief dating relationship with the victim and began stalking her in early February.

Benicia Police Arrest Man With Bags Of Marijuana, Cash

Police were alerted by an automated license plate reader.

Coast Guard Searching For Missing Bay Area Boater

The man was out fishing with his brother when their boat capsized, authorities said.

5 Solano County Residents Identified In Wrong-Way Highway 4 Crash

A wrong-way crash killed four people in one car and the driver in another on Highway 4 Thursday. Among the dead were 3 children under 10.

Man With Duct Tape, Knife Found Hiding In Benicia Woman's Closet

Police arrested the man after a brief struggle.

3 Dead, 2 Injured In I-80 Collision

Officers say an Infiniti sedan was driving on the wrong side of the road and struck another car early Sunday morning.

Vallejo Man Indicted On Gun Possession Charges

A Vallejo man has been indicted for possession of a gun and ammunition as a felon and as the subject of a domestic violence protective order

1 Dead In Vallejo Shooting: Cops

One person is dead following a shooting on Solano Avenue early Sunday morning.

1 Killed, 1 Injured In Shooting At Homeless Camp In Solano County

Vallejo police were called to Sacramento Street, where a man and woman were found with gunshot wounds, officials said.

$65K Sunglass Heist; Sideshow Busts: Benicia, North Bay Crime Log

Body of teen missing since July 3 recovered, hit-and-run, smash-and grabs and other police & fire news this week from the North Bay.

Benicia Firefighters Tackle Home Attic Fire

The blaze was reported Thursday, and no injuries were reported.

'Herman Fire' Burning 60 Acres Between Cordelia & Benicia

Cal Fire is responding to that vegetation blaze, along with the "Red Fire," near I-80 in Cordelia.

Body Of Teen Missing Since July 3 At Lake Solano Park Recovered, ID'd

Eduardo Fierros, 18 from Winters, went missing when truck he was in crashed in Putah Creek. His friend, also 18, survived the wreck.

Vallejo Suspect, 19, Arrested In East Bay Smash-And-Grab

Walnut Creek police & Contra Costa deputies collaborated for last week's arrest in Macy's robbery, involving a trio with hammers.

Benicia PD's Youth Citizen Police Academy Sign-Ups Underway

The free session is for 7th & 8th graders, who will explore such topics as crime-scene investigations, radar guns, law & arrests.

Automated License Plate Reader Leads To Stolen Trailer In Benicia

The trailer was found shortly after being reported missing from the East Bay, and a 61-year-old man was arrested, police said.

Admitted 'Meth User' From Solano Busted With Loaded Gun, Drugs: Cops

The Fairfield man, with previous felony for drug sales, was arrested after cops in the E. Bay checked on "suspicious" Mercedes, police said.

Bodies Of 3 Men Recovered From Three-Mile Slough

The trio initially went into the water Sunday to save a child from drowning. Their bodies were recovered in a multi-day search effort.

Vallejo Building Fire Threatens Multiple Structures

"This is a large commercial fire with heavy smoke in the area."

Body Dumped By Garbage Truck, Dixon Police Investigating

A review of the truck's route indicated the body was most likely from the City of Dixon service area, police said.

2 Solano County Residents Among 3 Killed In Brentwood Amtrak Collision

The two others in the car suffered major injuries, including a child.

I-680 Brush Fire Snarls Traffic North Of Benicia

The Solano County blaze was reportedly burning on the freeway shoulder before flames jumped to the center divider.

Grass Fire Near Benicia Valero Refinery Quickly Contained

The blaze was burning off Corte Dorado, the city of Benicia said.

Benicia Resident Killed In Motorcycle Crash: CHP

The fatal crash happened on Lopes Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Off-Duty Vacaville Officer Speaks After Tackling Suspected Gunman At Fiesta Days

Vacaville Police Corporal Aaron Love was off duty in street clothes and heard a gunshot, then saw people running.

8 Displaced In Explosive Vallejo House Fire

Firefighters had to declare "mayday" after a smoke explosion occurred across the attic and third floor of the home.