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14 hrs ago | The Daily Democrat

Bay Area man convicted of murder in Yolo court for driving DUI

Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced Friday that a Yolo County jury convicted 42-year-old Bay Area man, Kevin King, of second degree murder, gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, hit and run, and felony driving under the influence, as well as other charges, for causing the death of Ist Deo Sharma, age 59, in West Sacramento ...

6 comments

Related Topix: Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro, West Sacramento, CA

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Daily Democrat

New chief administrator named for Yolo County

Today, Yolo County Board of Supervisors Chairman Mike McGowan announced the appointment of Patrick Blacklock as Yolo County's new county administrator.

3 comments

Related Topix: Elk Grove, CA, August, CA, Amador County, CA, UC Davis, Davis, CA

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Yolo DA: Man who killed couple in Davis denied parole

A man who chased his ex-girlfriend into her Davis apartment, shot and killed her friend and then shot her several times through the heart in 1980 lost his bid for parole this week, according to Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig.

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Related Topix: Davis, CA, Sacramento Metro, Yolo, CA

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Daily Democrat

Man found guilty in West Sacramento burglaries

A Yolo County jury found a 21-year-old man, accused of murder in another county, guilty of burglary and possession of stolen property on Friday.

2 comments

Related Topix: Sacramento Metro, West Sacramento, CA, Yolo Metro, Yolo, CA

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Daily Democrat

Yolo DA's Office awarded grant to fight child predators

Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Justice has selected his office to receive funding from the Child Sexual Predator Program Grant.

18 comments

Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Yolo, CA, Sacramento Metro, Yolo Metro, US News

The Daily Democrat

Yolo's longtime relationship with former Soviet country results in...

Christian Griffith, chief consultant of the Assembly Budget Committee, speaks with, from right to left, MP David Nadashvili, Chamber of Control member Giorgi Botkoveli, and MP Bezhan Butskhrikidze.

1 comment

Related Topix: Yolo, CA, Sacramento Metro, Yolo Metro, World News, Asia, Georgia, Davis, CA

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Daily Democrat

County offers support to nonprofit group, its plan for state gov't.

This week, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution affirming the nonprofit California Forward's 2010 Reform Plan to begin empowering community governments in the following ways: n Protect Local Revenue.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Daily Democrat

Yolo honors its warriors

Yolo County citizens gathered at the Yolo County Superior Courthouse in remembrance of veterans, alive and fallen, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month at the eleventh hour.

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Related Topix: Yolo Metro, Yolo, CA, Sacramento Metro, Education Etc., Davis, CA

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Daily Democrat

Fire training burn in Woodland this weekend

The Woodland Fire Department will be conducting a training burn of a structure located in the unincorporated area of Yolo County north of Woodland for the next three days, with live-fire scenarios being held Saturday and Sunday, between from 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. each day.

2 comments

Related Topix: Fire, Woodland, CA, UC Davis, Davis, CA, Placer County, CA

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Daily Democrat

Technical education focus of Yolo County education forum

The Yolo County School Boards Association will be hosting an evening's discussion on the state of career and technical education in Yolo County from 6 to 8 p.m., Monday, in the community room at Woodland Community College.

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Related Topix: Woodland, CA, Education Etc.

The Daily Democrat

Winters library opening

A grand opening celebration will be held for the new Winters Community Library, located at 708 Railroad Ave., in Winters this weekend.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Winters, CA, Education Etc.

The Daily Democrat

Vacaville man convicted of check fraud

A Yolo County jury has convicted a Vacaville man for passing a fictious check and second-degree burglary at Cache Creek Casino.

1 comment

Related Topix: Vacaville, CA

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Volunteers needed for juvenile hall tutoring program in Yolo County

Yolo County is looking for volunteers to tutor incarcerated youth at juvenile hall in Woodland.

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Related Topix: Yolo Metro, Yolo, CA, Sacramento Metro, Woodland, CA

Wed Nov 11, 2009

The Daily Democrat

Delta bills leave Yolo water officials uneasy

Where will the water for the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta come from? The question has caused uneasiness among Yolo County water officials, especially in the form of Senate Bill X7-1, a bill attempting to improve both the reliability of water for users and protect and enhance the delta ecosystem.

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Related Topix: Sacramento Metro, Yolo Metro, Yolo, CA, Sacramento, CA

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Sacramento Bee

Yolo County picks probation chief

The Yolo County Board of Supervisors appointed Marjorie Rist, a five-year employee of the Probation Department, as chief probation officer.

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Related Topix: August, CA, Sacramento County, CA

The Daily Democrat

2 teens convicted for gang ties

Two young West Sacramento men were convicted of being active participants in the Norteno Criminal Street Gang by a Yolo County jury.

46 comments

Related Topix: West Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro

Sun Nov 08, 2009

CBS 13

Meteorite Sighting Startles Yolo County Residents

Share + Nov 7, 2009 10:16 pm US/Pacific More Local News YOLO COUNTY, Calif. 1 of 1 The Leonid meteor shower lights up the sky above China's Great Wall as stargazers brave the minus 20 degrees Celcius temperature and walk up the wall with their flashlights 18 November, 2008 in Badaling.

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Related Topix: Offbeat

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Daily Democrat

Call for turkeys: Yolo County Wayfarer Center needs food for holiday meal

Low income families throughout the county are seeking assistance to enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday with a traditional turkey and all the trimmings.

1 comment

Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Yolo, CA, Sacramento Metro, Yolo Metro

The Daily Democrat

Yolo County's Tuleyome to protect Cold Canyon Headwaters

A hiker moving toward the Cold Canyon Headwaters. Tuleyome of Woodland is looking to buy the Headwaters area in Yolo County as a means of protecting it.

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Related Topix: Woodland, CA, Solano County, CA, Yolo Metro, Yolo, CA, Sacramento Metro

Fri Nov 06, 2009

TheKCRAchannel.com

2 Convicted For W. Sac Gang Activity

Two men have been convicted for participating in activities as part of the Norteno street gang, the Yolo County District Attorney's office said Friday.

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Related Topix: West Sacramento, CA, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro

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