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1. Beth Bourne Booked, Released on Alleged Court Order Violation in Davis (davisvanguard.org) â A 56-year-old Davis resident was recently booked and released at the Davis Police Department on a misdemeanor allegation of disobeying a court order tied to a June report. Authorities have not disclosed details of the underlying dispute, and the charge remains an allegation with no conviction. The Yolo County District Attorney's Office issued a notice to appear.
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2. Yolo County reports first West Nile virus death of 2026 as cases rise in California (sacbee.com) â Yolo County has reported its first West Nile virus death of 2026, part of a sharp rise in cases across California that directly affects Davis residents. Health officials say mosquito and virus activity remain high, with three local human infections confirmed so far and older or immunocompromised people at greatest risk. They're urging continued vigilance as statewide case numbers exceed recent averages.
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3. Court Watch: Accused Remains in Custody Despite Community Ties and Offer to Return to Colorado (davisvanguard.org) â A Yolo County judge has ordered a UC Davis employee to remain in custody on a Colorado fugitive warrant, despite defense arguments highlighting his local job and home. Prosecutors stressed the seriousness of the child exploitation charges, while the defense warned that prolonged incarceration could upend his life in California. An identification hearing is set for Sept. 22.
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4. Davis Musical Theater Company's 'The Addams Family' review (dailydemocrat.com) â Davis theatergoers can catch a lively, darkly funny staging of "The Addams Family" from the Davis Musical Theatre Company, running locally through Sept. 27. The production highlights strong vocals, playful choreography, and heartfelt performances, especially from the actors playing Wednesday, Gomez, and Morticia. It's pitched as a delightfully eccentric, loveâfilled night out for Davis audiences.
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