Fairfield News

A state-created Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta commission has decided to oppose state proposals to move water under the Delta in twin tunnels.

Worships at 6 p.m. Saturday, 1101 Ulatis Drive, and 8:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Sunday, 621 S. Orchard Ave.

Wearing a police on his cap, Francisco Arreola of Vacaville celebrates as he receives his diploma from Solano Community College in Fairfield on Thursday.

Fairfield artist Mary Aiu has had three pieces of her artwork accepted for the Equine Dream Art Show and Sale at the Western States Horse Expo in Sacramento, June 7-9. Her work primarily consists of photographic imagery with composite images of horses.

Solano County fire crews spent a large part of Thursday morning battling a three-alarm grass fire that started near the old water treatment facility in Vacaville and burned approximately 10 acres, sending a large plume of smoke into the air.

Joe Morin stands in front of his American flag-decorated garage at his home in Fairfield on Thursday.

A Fairfield man, who a Delaware Street resident says she discovered sleeping in her bed when she returned home during a lunch break, made his first court appearance Thursday.

Solano County is continuing its quest to get children out of cars and onto their feet for the daily trip to school.

A bid to build new classrooms at Suisun Valley K-8 School and two employee contracts are on the Fairfield-Suisun Unified agenda when trustees meet tonight in Fairfield.

In a profession where cool heads prevail in the midst of chaos, Solano has joined the rest of the country as it observes National Emergency Medical Services Week and is recognizing the county's own first responders who have made their mark through unfailing commitment in the face of emergency.

Firefighters scrambled Wednesday morning to control a two-alarm fire that tore through the roof of a Fairfield home after being sparked by a malfunctioning hot tub, officials said.

This March 17, 1973 file photo shows released prisoner of war Lt. Col. Robert L. Stirm being greeted by his family at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, Calif., as he returns home from the Vietnam War.

Vacaville resident Christine Franklin smiles and enjoys a home visit from the pink fire shortly before she succumbed to cancer in 2011.

I have a 12-year-old West Highland terrier named Molly and a 3-year old Cairn terrier named Patty.

A jury trial has been delayed a week for a Fairfield man accused of stabbing his neighbor to death in June 2010.

The Fairfield man accused of shooting and killing a Vallejo police officer after a 2011 bank heist was in court Monday.

A 53-year-old Fairfield man killed in a car crash after driving about nine miles in the wrong direction on interstate highways 80 and 680 in Solano County Sunday night has been identified, officials said.

A fatal crash in Fairfield closed all lanes on northbound Interstate Highway 680 near Marshview Road for nearly two hours, causing major traffic backups, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Lake Berryessa is an attraction for recreational visitors and brings tourism dollars into Solano County.

If Fairfield's industrial market had a theme song, it would definitely feature the word "hot." With the first three months of 2013 showing continued absorption of space, Fairfield's industrial market remains quite strong.