Elmira News

A Vacaville man was arrested Sunday in connection with an alleged gang-related shooting Friday night that left another man critically injured.

Nearly 30 years of public service has only whetted John Vasquez Jr.'s appetite for more, as the Solano County supervisor announced Tuesday that he will seek a third board term.

Vacaville Police Officers arrested two suspects they say tried to steal items from the local Target store Saturday morning.

While cars zoomed down Elmira Road on Memorial Day, several hundred visitors at the Vacaville-Elmira Cemetery stood quietly honoring the men and women who served in the military.

A suspected Target store burglar led Vacaville police on a high-speed chase and crashed into a fence before a K-9 found him and a passenger hiding, police said.

Memorial Day in Solano County, like communities across the nation, will be marked with a number of somber services aimed at honoring men and women who have died in service to the country.

She may be more than 60 years old, but the "star" attraction that rolled through Solano County on her way to a media blitz in the Bay Area on Monday still managed to bring out plenty of local media and crowds of cheering fans with cameras in hand.

A smoke-shrouded ghost from days gone by will roll through Solano County Monday as part of a four-state living history tour.

Competitive Power Ventures has applied to the California Energy Commission to build a 660 MW power generating facility, called the CPV Vaca Station.

Vacaville wants to double the size of the drying beds at its Easterly Wastewater Treatment Plant, a proposal that will be considered by the city's Planning Commission during a public hearing on Tuesday.

This is a letter to the family of Rachel Davis: Although we are strangers, I wanted to share how Rachel became a part of our lives and how much I appreciate it.

With an unemployment rate pushing 14 percent -- among the area's highest -- American Canyon holds its second annual adult job fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today.

In the very spot where treated recycled wastewater would be used to run a power plant, residents and city leaders gathered to voice their opinions whether the state should give a thumbs up to the new facility.

It's not all bad news for Vacaville, according to city leaders who gave Friday's State of the City address.

Solano County officials report an uptick in illegal dumping across the region -- incidents that cost taxpayer dollars to clean up.

Wendy Burton remembers well the day officers knocked on her door seven years ago to tell her that her daughter was dead.

More than a dozen 4-H youth won showmanship medals at the recent Solano County 4-H Project Skills Day, held in the Orchard Avenue Baptist Church in Vacaville.

In the mood for fresh crab and, at the same time, giving to a good cause? An all-you-can-eat crab feed, benefitting Mark's Growing Center for Developmentally Disabled Adults, will be Saturday at the Elmira Fire ...

A crematorium at Vaca Hills Chapel and a new apartment development got a thumbs up Tuesday evening from the Vacaville Planning Commission.

Various Vacaville troops of the Boy Scouts of America will again pickup and recycle your Christmas tree after the holidays through early January.