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SWAT officer among Vallejo police with DUI convictions
A Vallejo police officer on probation for a DUI conviction less than two years ago remains on the force as a member of the department’s SWAT team, an Open Vallejo investigation has found. Ofc. Seamus Lanham, 28, was convicted of driving with a blood alcohol content three times the...
Concord shop hosts final ‘Free Comic Book Day' at longtime home
Saturday marked the 22nd annual "Free Comic Book Day" at a Concord shop, where it all began. But it was also the final time "Flying Colors Comics and Other Cool Stuff" hosted the event at its longtime home. There was a long line outside the shop on Saturday. Inside "Flying...
Transit officials present plans to close Richmond Bridge bike lane
Transit officials briefed the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission on plans for weekday closures of the multi-use trail on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge during a meeting Thursday afternoon. The pathway opened in November 2019 as part of a four-year pilot project to provide bicycle and pedestrian access on...
Canyon Oaks third grade teacher named Napa County Teacher of the Year
Elizabeth “Liz” Corey always wanted to be a teacher, but she didn’t start to pursue her dreams until later in life amid raising twins and being a first-generation college student. But after nine years of teaching third graders at Canyon Oaks Elementary School in American Canyon, Corey...
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