Nick McConnell

The Solano County Land Use and Transportation Committee will meet on Tuesday to discuss a variety of issues, particularly the county's Battery Energy Storage Systems Ordinance and a controversial Agricultural Mitigation Ordinance.

Police made a series of arrests on Friday, arresting a 44-year-old man for burglary and stolen property, and a 36-year-old Vacaville resident and her male acquaintance for alleged violation of felony probation and possession of methamphetamine and narcotic material.

The Solano County Land Use and Transportation Committee heard from county staff regarding state-level Battery Energy Storage Systems regulations and the county's work toward crafting an ordinance.

NorthBay Health on Monday opened a new clinic in Dixon, which is expected to serve the northeastern end of Solano County, including parts of the unincorporated area surrounding Vacaville.

As officials continue to discuss how to address illegal food vendors selling on street corners across Solano County, the Land Use and Transportation Committee discussed the issue at its Tuesday hearing.

At its regular Tuesday meeting, the Solano Land Use and Transportation Committee heard public commenters regarding the Agricultural Mitigation Ordinance, still being adjusted by the Board of Supervisors. Multiple public commenters came before the board to discuss the ordinance, all speaking in favor of it.

The Vacaville Police Department hired four new employees over the last week, including Police Apprentice Brandon Baker, Executive Assistant Lisa Peicich, Crime Analyst Suzanne Cowan and officer Brandon Kenny.

Solano County and the CAP Solano JPA announced a new program partnership with United Way California Capital Region known as “Keep People Housed-Solano,” which aims to provide immediate housing assistance to those who need it.

Patrons of Opportunity House's most recent event, Cocktails for a Cause, had the opportunity to sample cocktails from eight local bars and restaurants while supporting a standout charity that constitu ...

Walking out with a carton of eggs and a bag full of groceries, Stephanie Winston joyfully summarized the impact that Tuesday's community resource fair had on her.