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Siccing K-9 for long duration constitutes excessive force, judge rules in Brentwood police bite case
BRENTWOOD, Calif. - Ordering a police dog to bite a person doesn't necessarily constitute excessive force, but siccing a K-9 on a person for a long time does, a federal judge in San Francisco has ruled. That was Monday's decision by U.S. District Court Judge Rita Lin in the case...
1 killed, 2 injured in Highway 12 crash near Lodi
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, Calif. — A 45-year-old Isleton man was killed Sunday night in a crash on Highway 12 west of Lodi, the California Highway Patrol said. The collision involved a 62-year-old Mountain View man driving a pickup truck and towing a boat on a trailer. The pickup traveling eastbound approached the intersection of Guard Road around 8:15 p.m. when its trailer swayed into the westbound lane, CHP said.
Driver airlifted to hospital after multi-vehicle Brentwood crash
(KRON) — A driver was airlifted to a local hospital after being involved in a three car crash on Tuesday, the Brentwood Police Department said. Brentwood PD said they received calls about a traffic collision on westbound Balfour Road at McViking Way at approximately 9:30 p.m. Preliminary investigations revealed that Zachary Rau, 26, was reportedly […]
Witnesses describe seeing Bay Point teen days before her body was found in SF
While her family had no contact with Pelligrini for days, people around the Bay Area say they did, and it's those reports that are now putting together the pieces of a puzzle still largely unsolved.
Quail fire burns approximately 2 acres in Solano County
WINTERS, Calif. — A 2-acre vegetation fire was reported at the 8400 block of Quail Canyon Road south of Winters in Solano County at approximately 4:10 p.m. According to the Vacaville Fire District, the fire burned up a hill Monday afternoon. LiveCopter 3 shows crews responding to the fire...
Fairfield Man Charged with Arson After Early Morning Fire on North Texas Street
Flames and shattered glass weren't the only things breaking the early morning calm on North Texas Street last Thursday. The Fairfield Police were called to the scene of a small, but potentially deadly fire at a deserted store. According to the Fairfield Police Department's Facebook page, they arrived at a business suffocating in smoke with its front window burst open by flame.
Fairfield Police holding DUI checkpoint ahead of Cinco De Mayo weekend
(FOX40.COM) — The Fairfield Police Department announced it will hold a DUI checkpoint before the Cinco De Mayo holiday weekend. “DUI Checkpoints like this one are placed in locations based on collision statistics and frequency of DUI arrests, affording the greatest opportunity for achieving drunk and drugged driving deterrence. Locations are chosen with safety considerations […]
Man Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident on Wilbur Avenue [Antioch, CA]
Unidentified Male Pedestrian Pronounced Dead after Fatal Crash near Viera Avenue. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m., at the 1800 block of Wilbur Avenue near Viera Avenue. Upon arrival, law enforcement discovered that a male pedestrian had been struck by a Kia sedan for unknown reasons. Following the collision,...
Bay Area cop can’t dodge excessive force claims over K-9 bite injuries
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A Bay Area police officer must face claims that he allowed his dog to bite a woman for a full minute during a 2020 arrest. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin ruled that Brentwood Police Department Officer Ryan Rezentes cannot claim qualified immunity against excessive force claims brought by plaintiff Talmika Bates, who sued Rezentes in 2022.
Brentwood, May 03 High School 🏐 Game Notice
There are 3 high school 🏐 games in Brentwood. The James Logan High School volleyball team will have a game with Heritage High School on May 03, 2024, 04:00:00 CST. The James Logan High School volleyball team will have a game with Heritage High School on May 03, 2024, 04:00:00 CST.
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