Letter: MRAP Acquisition Is Not a Fiscally Sound Choice
By Colin Walsh (This was originally sent as a letter to the County Board of Supervisors) I…
Guest Commentary: Say No to Militarization of Police in Yolo County
By Cherie Goodenough Item 16 on the Consent Agenda of the Yolo County Board of Supervisors meeting…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Interrogation Video Leaves Victim’s Family in Tears During Murder Trial
By Ruby Zapien On February 10, 2017, in Department 9, the trial of the People v. Lance…
Evidence Presented in Murder Trial
by Setarah Jahid On February 9, 2017, the Lance Ornellas-Castro trial resumed with a substantial amount of…
Murder Trial Begins in Yolo County
By Carla Arango On the morning of February 8, 2016, in the case of the People v….
Judge Rules on Admissibility of Negotiations in Opening Statements of Murder Trial
By Tiffany Yeh Judge David Reed ruled that settlement negotiations were not admissible in the opening statements…
Man Accused of Second Degree Robbery and Assault with a Deadly Weapon
By Ruby Zapien On February 7, 2017, the Honorable Janene Beronio presided over the jury trial of…
Defendant Acquitted on Attempted Murder Charge; Guilty of Assault and False Imprisonment
Jury Reaches a Verdict After Five-Day Trial by Ruby Zapien On February 3, 2017, Judge David Rosenberg…
Judge Rules to Reduce Charges in Domestic Violence Incident
By Ryan Gonzales On February 3rd, 2017, Judge Paul Richardson presided over the preliminary hearing of People…
Possession to Use, or to Sell?
by Setarah Jahid On the afternoon of February 2, 2017, a preliminary hearing unfolded over the arrest…
Judge Sets Bail at $1 Million for Man Charged with Rape and Domestic Violence
By Gloria Ho On the afternoon of February 1, 2017, Judge Paul Richardson presided in Department 13…
Letter Requests Immediate BOS Denouncement of Executive Order on Immigration
By Melissa Moreno My Yolo County family, neighbors, and friends, request that the Yolo County Board of…
Field & Pond Defeats Petitioner Motion To Stay Current Operations
Last week, the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Yolo denied the…
