by Rebecca Wu On Friday Night, the 29th, it was a peaceful and profound protest demonstrating injustice not just by police but by horrifically unfair criminal charges—or...
By Dominique Kato SAN FRANCISCO – A California Appellate Court has granted Wakeen Best, who was previously found guilty of animal abuse, burglary, and vandalism, a...
By Metyia Phillips SAN FRANCISCO – Chesa Boudin, San Francisco District Attorney, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and Airbnb have partnered to support domestic ab...
Sacramento Woman Bursts Out in Frustration during Arraignment; Man Convicted of Statutory Rape, Previously Gave Minor Heroin Now Charged with Giving Her Drugs Again By Le...
Did you know that the Vanguard puts out additional material each day? TWICE? The Vanguard has two daily newsletters – the Morning Update with our Exclusive Column...
It is hard to see where all of this is headed, as we are in the middle of it. At the beginning of the year, it seemed we had a chance to survive as a nation despite all...
I appreciate Planning Commissioner Darryl Rutherford raising similar questions on Measure J’s renewal that I have. On Wednesday, he questioned why the item has come to t...
Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig last night put out a statement by the California District Attorneys Association condemning racism and bigotry—in so doing he conveniently forgo...
JOINT STATEMENT FROM ELECTED PROSECUTORS ON THE MURDER OF GEORGE FLOYD AND POLICE VIOLENCE We are elected prosecutors from communities across the United States. We are ch...
The situation in Minneapolis is spiraling out of control, as Governor Tim Walz admitted they were caught off guard by the ferocity of the protests and, early this morning...
By Gloria Partida As we hunker down in our Covid-19 mandated shelter in place, we have the false sense that the world has slowed, become safer, more sustainable. While we...
By Tia Will When I woke up this morning, it was to the news of 207 COVID-19 cases in Yolo County, 23 deaths. In the USA, the corresponding numbers were 1.7million and 103...
By Julietta Bisharyan SACRAMENTO – Three men appeared in Sacramento County Superior Court Friday afternoon via Zoom live stream, charged with attempted murder. The...
By Armando Alonzo SACRAMENTO – Michael Stuerke, an in-custody defendant stuck inside the county jail, accepted deals on a handful of charges Wednesday here in Sacra...
As of May 29th 2020, CDCR facilities have reported 1,319 COVID-19 cases and have tested 12,964 individuals. There have been 9 deaths associated with the California Instit...
On Wednesday as the clock neared midnight, the Planning Commission unanimously recommended moving forward with the Renewal of Measure J with only the recommended technica...
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – It wasn’t necessarily a good day Thursday for Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones. The county – rath...
By Linh Nguyen Following the killing of George Floyd by an officer of the Minneapolis Police Department, the National Black Police Association issued a statement seeking...
By Juan Garcia Urrutia and Crescenzo Vellucci SACRAMENTO – Jeffrey Powell’s nearly three-month-long trial on five counts of burglary wrapped up Thursday, and appare...
by Sam Gonzalez Many students and educators of color stayed up late Wednesday night until 2 a.m. to speak up for Ethnic Studies – specifically Arab American, Cent...