Fairfield News

Recent concern for the problems at Lee Bell Park provides a good opportunity for dialogue about homelessness, compassion, tough love and the safety of an entire community.

Italy-based Guala Closures has signed a lease for 11,000 square feet at 2300 S. Watney Way in Solano Business Park.

A revived lost art brought Angel Cueva, 8, and Beth Riess, 78, together last week, along with scores of others for spaghetti and meatballs at Paradise Valley Estates.

A man accused of biting off his one-month-old son's nose is expected in court Monday.

Officers responded to multiple calls reporting a collision involving a pedestrian on West Texas Street at Fifth Street at about 9:40 a.m., according to Fairfield police.

For six years, Dawn LaBar attended the Soroptimist International of Central Solano County awards luncheon, congratulating the winners on behalf of her employer, state Sen. Lois Wolk, D-Davis.

The Armijo High School senior is the recipient of this year's Violet Richardson Award from Soroptimist International of Central Solano County.

At 15, she gave birth to her first child. A second child followed when she was 17. Her time was spent working and raising two children as a single mother.

In the past 25 years, Margy Walbolt has seen a lot of changes in the health care industry - from technology to philosophy - and as vice president of ambulatory services, she has figured out ways to bring the best of the best home to NorthBay Healthcare.

The jury trial for the last of seven defendants charged with the torture and gunshot slaying of a former roommate in 2011 had a May jury trial date scrapped on Friday after prosecutors released more evidence.

A young father accused of biting off part of his infant son's nose because he would not stop crying will be arraigned in Solano County Superior Court Monday afternoon.

The shooting was reported shortly after 7:50 p.m. on the 1700 block of Fort Ord Court.

A Rio Vista man who performed lewd acts on children at his wife's daycare operation was handed a 16-year state prison sentence on Friday in Solano County Superior Court.

Frank Salamone, pastor, will speak on "Experiencing the Supernatural Power of God: When God Tests Our Faith."

A Fairfield bail bondman who wants to be Solano County sheriff-coroner turned to the courts Friday one week after the Solano County Registrar of Voters Office deemed him unqualified.

A top attorney for Solano County took the witness stand Friday and described a very different version of a brief 2013 conversation than the version testified to Wednesday by one of District Attorney Donald A. du Bain's chief deputy prosecutors, Jeff Kauffman.

Sean Quinn, who retires April 3 as city manager, would serve in an interim role in that post for up 180 days at $95 an hour under a proposal the Fairfield City Council takes up Tuesday.

In this March 13, 2014 photo released by the Solano County Sheriff's Office is Joshua Cooper.

If you need health insurance and have not enrolled yet in one of Covered California's insurance plans, the Tri-City NAACP is ready to help.

Members of St. Stephen Christian Methodist Episcopal Church will lead a community cleanup day Saturday at Allan Witt Park in advance of the congregation's anniversary celebration next week.