SF News Former Napa and Benicia Elementary School Teacher Faces Trial on Child Molestation Charges A former Napa elementary school teacher who’d beaten the rap on some 2007 child sexual abuse charges is now somehow facing more felony counts for lewd acts with children under 14 in Benicia, and a judge has ruled he’ll stand trial.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: 100-Acre Benicia Fire Contained Overnight A vegetation fire that broke out Wednesday evening in Benicia grew to 100 acres before being contained, Twitter saw a brief outage this morning, and experts are saying the BA.5 wave could get much bigger.
SF News Air Quality District Says Benicia Refinery Has Been Emitting Hazardous Chemicals for 15 Years A recent investigation by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) found that the Valero Benicia refinery in southern Solano County has been emitting hazardous levels of toxic chemicals for years.
SF News Bay Area Ponzi Schemer Accused In Multi-Billion-Dollar Fraud Gets Sentenced to 30 Years One half of a Martinez couple who pleaded guilty last year in what's been described as the "biggest criminal fraud scheme in the history of the Eastern District of California" has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.
SF News New York Mag Calls Out SF For Confederate Flag That's Really In Benicia The Solano County city of Benicia — which the Chronicle notes is still home to an unfortunate stained glass heirloom that nods to the Confederacy in the ironically named Union Hotel — is a place
SF News Abandoned Dog Found In Benicia Reunited With Owner, May Have Been Part of Evil Prank An adorable little orange dog was discovered earlier this week outside a Chinese restaurant in Benicia with the words "free" written in black permanent marker on both sides of her body and "I
SF News Girls Beat Up Classmate, Then Post Video Online Two vile girls, ages 12 and 14, in Benica were arrested on Saturday after beating up a classmate, filming the attack, and posted it on YouTube. While we cannot find the video to