Victim is Fearful as She Testifies in Front of Defendant and His Family
By Ruby Zapien The tension was high in the courtroom as the complaining witness and her family…
Mixed Verdict in Narcotics Case
by Ruby Zapien On February 17, 2017, the jury returned from deliberation on the People v. Jared…
Sunday Commentary: Your Old Road Is Rapidly Aging
Please Get Out of the New One If You Can’t Lend Your Hand Last Sunday a town…
Call to Action Regarding Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicle
By Matt Williams The Yolo County Sheriff’s office is seeking authorization from the Yolo County Board of…
Guest Commentary: Woodland Police Deserve Our Support, Not Suspicion
By Matt Rexroad Yolo County Supervisor It is a tragedy when someone dies in an altercation with…
Know Your Rights: AB 60 in an Era of Resistance
(From the ACLU) – Donald Trump has proposed sweeping changes in immigration policy during his first two…
My View: Sometimes They Get It Right
Having spent ten years evaluating cases where there are clear overcharges in Yolo County, my first reaction…
Indivisible Yolo Already Making An Impact
by Sean Raycraft In the labor movement, we have a saying. It goes something like this: “A…
ASUCD Letter Backs UCD Gymnast Who Took a Knee during National Anthem
On February 14, UC Davis junior Alexis Brown captured the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Gymnast of the…
Executive Order to Stop Crimes against Law Enforcement Lacks Facts
By Jeffery Robinson Something does not add up. President Trump put an executive order into effect last…
MRIC EIR Certification Comes Back to Council
Back in January, the council had agendized the possibility of certifying the Mace Ranch Innovation Center (MRIC)…
Yolo County Sheriff Requests Its Own MRAP
A little over two years after the acquisition of an MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle) by the…
Suspect Accused Of Vandalizing Islamic Center of Davis is Arraigned
By Setarah Jahid On February 16, 2017, Lauren Kirk-Coehlo’s arraignment, for the crime of vandalizing the Islamic…
Forget Trump – There’s an Internal Climate Change Battle Brewing
By Leanna Sweha Democrats in Sacramento are in lockstep against President Trump on climate change. At the…
Commentary: We May Have Narrowly Averted Something Catastrophic
When the DA announced that Lauren Kirk-Coehlo was being held on $1 million bail, it raised a…
Woodland Opens the Door to an Independent Review of Taser Death
On Monday, the family of Michael Barrera met with the Vanguard and took to the streets, wanting…
Monitoring Local Police Surveillance Equipment
Editor’s note: The city of Davis may soon be looking into whether to have an ordinance that…
Man Charged with Narcotics Trafficking and Possession of Firearms
By Gloria Ho On the afternoon of February 15, 2017, testimony continued in the jury trial of…
Complaining Witness Testifies in Stalking Incident
By Ryan Gonzales On February 15, 2017, Judge Paul K. Richardson presided over the preliminary hearing conference…
Details Paint a Grim Picture in the Hate Crime Case
When Police Chief Darren Pytel and DA Jeff Reisig first announced the arrest of 30-year-old Davis resident…
