Community Message from the Mayor of Davis and the Davis Police Chief Regarding Immigration
The City of Davis and the Davis Police Department have heard from local community members about fears…
Pytel to Retire in Late October – Todd Henry to Be New Chief
Davis City Manager Mike Webb announced the retirement of Police Chief Darren Pytel, after an amazing 41…
DPD Dismisses Officer after Discovery of Involvement in Mario Matthews 2019 Golden 1 Center Death
Davis, CA – The death of Mario Matthews in 2019 at the Golden 1 Center—in the manner…
Hate Incident Reported at Korematsu Elementary in Davis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Wednesday, Superintendent Matt Best in an email…
Davis Police Requesting Acquisition of Small Unmanned Aircraft System (Aerial Drone)
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Davis Police Department is requesting approval for…
DOJ Hosts Hate Crimes – Communication and De-escalation – Forum
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It was billed as a Communication and De-escalation…
Commentary: Bomb Threats Are Taking a Toll on This Community, Our Kids
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Tuesday, for the sixth time, the entire…
Joint Statement Regarding the Bomb Threats on September 20, 2023
Dear Davis Community, Every community deserves to feel and be safe. Our children deserve to go to…
Arrest Made of Suspected Davis Serial Killer
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – By definition, Davis Police Chief Darren Pytel called…
Update: Police Analyzing Biological Evidence
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Davis Police Department provided an update on…
BREAKING NEWS: Third Stabbing Victim in Davis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Two days after a second victim died, a third victim, this…
Police Identify Murder Victim as David Breaux, the Compassion Guy
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This morning the city of Davis released information…
Sunday Commentary: We Have a Big Problem with No Clear Answer
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -This week, the city council approved a statement against…
Guest Commentary: It Is Still Happening
by Francesca Wright I still have not watched the last videos of Tyre. Reading the description has…
Commentary: Candidates on Crime Concerns Attempt to Thread a Needle
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – At the recent Chamber forum, the question was…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Concerns about Policing and Racial Profiling Creep into Satisfaction Survey
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Concerns about crime—even violent crime which remains exceedingly…
PAC Alarmed That City Attorney Prohibiting Independent Police Audits of Mental Health Calls
By Melanie Johnson DAVIS, CA – The Davis Police Accountability Commission (PAC) this past Monday met to…
City Names Dana Bailey As the First Director of Social Services and Housing
by Vanguard Staff Davis, CA – The city of Davis announced Wednesday it has hired a Director…
Yolo DA Discusses Smash and Grabs During Townhall, Explains What He Sees As the Problem of Underreporting
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig held a townhall…
Council Approves the Hiring of Two Sworn Police Positions Over the Objections of Activists
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The council on Tuesday unanimously approved the filling…
