92 guns collected during buyback inspired by murder of Fairfield councilman
The Matt Garcia Foundation sponsored a gun buyback in Fairfield where 92 firearms were surrendered. Garcia was the youngest council elected in the state in 2007, and was shot and killed during a case of mistaken identity in 2008 at the age of 22.
Fairfield City councilman's death becomes impetus behind gun buyback event
Matt Garcia was a Fairfield City Councilmember who was shot and killed in 2008. He was 22 years old when he died, and one of the youngest in state history to serve in public office. Organized by the Matt Garcia Foundation, a gun buyback was held in Fairfield on Saturday.
Teen father of 8-month old clings to life after being struck by car at Vallejo sideshow
A vigil was held Wednesday for a teen who was struck by a car participating in a sideshow in Vallejo over the holiday weekend.
Evacuation orders lifted for wildfire in Solano County
All evacuation orders have been lifted stemming from a four alarm brush fire in the community of Cordelia in Solano County on Tuesday.
Teen athlete drowns at Lake Berryessa, officials give safety warning
The Napa County Sheriff's Office has a safety warning for people heading out to Lake Berryessa this weekend after the drowning death of a teen boy.
Suspect shoots at Fairfield officer's windshield; police fire back
Fairfield police said they fired at a man whom they say shot at an officer's patrol vehicle, shattering its windshield and narrowly missing the officer.
Firefighters battle brush fire in Fairfield as temperatures soar across the Bay Area
Firefighters were on the scene of a two-alarm brush fire in Fairfield on Tuesday.
Fairfield police officer hit with bear spray while fighting with bicyclist
Police in Fairfield say an officer was attacked with bear spray during a fight with a bicyclist who refused to stop.
Fairfield police find missing 10-year-old
Police in Fairfield found a 10-year-old about two hours after who went missing on Friday.
Caltrans landscaper killed in hit-and-run collision while working in Vacaville, driver arrested
A Caltrans worker was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Vacaville Friday morning, officials say. California Highway Patrol have arrested the driver who they say is responsible.
Vegetation fire breaks out in Fairfield
Fairfield firefighters were called to a vegetation fire Sunday afternoon, authorities said.
Red flag warning sparks fears of fire danger
It was a warm and windy afternoon in Fairfield. Solano County is one of more than a dozen counties in Northern California under a red flag warning.
'Mass casualty' accident on Fairfield highway, emergency crews say
The Fairfield fire department declared a mass casualty incident following a "major vehicle accident" that injured six people, including at least one who was trapped for a time Tuesday.
Man allegedly bites, stabs Fairfield police K9 dog
A man allegedly bit and stabbed a police dog in Fairfield as officers tried to take him into custody. Police say the man appeared to be under the influence of drugs.
Bay Area soldier reunites with Ukrainian family members forced to flee their home
A Ukrainian-born U.S. Army soldier from the Bay Area has been on a heart-wrenching personal mission in Europe to help loved ones who have been victims of the Russian invasion on her homeland.
Suspect in triple shooting at Fairfield convenience store surrenders to police
The suspect in the triple shooting has been identified as 25-year-old Trine Martinez of Fairfield. Police released surveillance video of him from the store and say he may also go by Danny or Daniel.
1 dead, 2 wounded in Fairfield shooting
Fairfield police said one person is dead and two are wounded after a shooting early Sunday morning.
Fairfield police recover $50,000 worth of stolen jewelry, make 3 arrests
Fairfield police say they recovered $50,000 worth of stolen jewelry and made three arrests in connection to a store's robbery on Wednesday.
Vigil held for Benicia teen killed responding to online car ad
A large crowd gathered in Benicia to honor the memory of a 19-year-old who was shot and killed in Fairfield while responding to an online car ad.
Fairfield police warn residents about card skimming following discovery of pinhole camera on ATM
Police in Fairfield are warning residents to be on the lookout for credit card skimmers after an alert citizen spotted a suspicious device attached to an automated teller machine last week.