SF News Vallejo Hooker Updates: Local Police Go High-Tech With Real-Time Prostitute Surveillance Equipment As part of ongoing efforts to curb the prostitution epidemic in Vallejo, the local police force has upgraded their hardware with the help of a local businessman. According to a KTVU report from
SF News Meanwhile, In Vallejo: Still Lots o' Prostitutes Vallejo's been having a rough go of it, you guys. There was the town's bankruptcy, and then this trouble with violent teen mobs and vigilanteism, and the occasional body. Now they're facing gentrification-through-prostitution,
misc Vallejo Man Jumps Railing, Becomes Stuck in Mud Yesterday, a grown man of 36 years of age had to be rescued from waist-deep mud by the Vallejo Fire Department after he jumped over a railing lining a waterfront promenade along the
misc An Alternative Solution to Vallejo's Hooker Problem Over at the national edition of Curbed they're taking a look at surprisingly nice homes for sale in bankrupt towns across America - and that includes our neighbor to the Northeast with the
SF News Also in Vallejo: 5th Graders Eat Pot Cookie, Don't Know What Hit Them Because we can't let a children-ingesting-drugs story go untouched, we bring you word of another of a near epidemic of incidents of grade-school kids finding a tasty dessert treat, eating it, and falling
SF News Penniless Vallejo Experiencing Gentrification-by-Hookers Ever since Vallejo filed for bankruptcy a couple years back, we've been pulling for the home of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom to experience a miraculous renaissance. Well, that hasn't quite happened yet and
SF News Body of 45-y-o Man Pulled From Carquinez Strait, Near Vallejo The second body in two months has been recovered off the shores of Vallejo. Police have not yet determined the cause of death, but today they identified the body as a missing Vallejo
SF News Girlfriend of Murder Suspect Efren Valdemoro Spoke to Boss During Car Chase The girlfriend of now deceased suspected killer Efren Valdemoro spoke to her boss at the nail salon where she worked, on her cell phone, from the car she was in with Valdemoro during
SF News Police Discover Two Dead Women, Bomb Materials in Vallejo Home It's been a bizarre and bloody few days in the North and East Bays, with five people dead and one still missing in a violent string of events culminating in a police showdown
SF News Teen To Be Tried As Adult In Ice Cream Vendor Shooting The 16-year-old teen accused of shooting Vallejo ice cream vendor Amarjit Kaur in February will be tried as an adult. Peter Montenegro is alleged to have shot Kaur after he and his pal,
SF News SFist Blotter: Richmond vs. Vallejo A homecoming dance gang rape under the watch of high school principals, ice cream truck employee shot by a teenager, noontime baseball bat beating deaths, brutal teen mob attacks -- which city is
SF News Vallejo Is for Vigilantes The Solano County sherriff's office say there's been a 25% uptick in the number of permits for concealed weapons, following on a crime wave in Vallejo which has included the shooting of an
SF News Vallejo Teen Shooting Suspect Arrested The disturbed boy suspected of shooting a Vallejo ice cream truck worker was arrested yesterday. Officers from Vallejo police and the FBI went to an Oakland residence in the 1100 block of 73rd
SF News Juvenile Suspect's Identity Revealed In Vallejo Attempted Murder Teenagers, as we have pointed out to you again and again and again, are evil. They are creatures in need of taming. Take, for example, this 15-year-old boy suspected of shooting of a
SF News Teen Mob Attacks Vallejo City Worker Wanted dead or alive, Vallejo teens attacked and robbed a city worker yesterday afternoon. Police said, according to CBS 5, "the incident happened around 3:30 p.m. in the 600 block of
SF News <em>NY Times</em> Singles Out Vallejo As Battleground Between Gays & Christians Last week, the NYT wrote this rather provocative piece about the collision between evangelical Christians and transplanted LGBT people in Vallejo -- which as you should know is right in our backyard and
SF News Day Around the Bay Bay Area men all "rich, metrosexual brainiacs"? What about all the poor bartenders, and the 25% who are gay? (NBC Bay Area) Free couch. (Sex Pigeon) 4-alarm brush fire raging in Vallejo. (ABC
SF News Uh Oh: New Tiger Exhibit Opens at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Yesterday, way down in Vallejo, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom opened up at new big-cat exhibit. It's called "Odin's Temple of the Tiger," featuring the headlining, "internationally acclaimed" Bengal tiger named Odin. Odin, it
SF News Young Vallejo Girl Shot In Bed Vallejo police say a three-year-old girl was shot as she slept in bed with her parents. The incident occurred on the 500 block of York Street early this morning. According to reports, the
SF News Vallejo Would Like to Use Alcohol as a Lifeline Part of the Tesco chain of grocery stores (currently in Southern California, Arizona and Nevada), Fresh & Easy will be opening a total of 3 locations in a city of 130,000 people.
SF News Vallejo Files for Bankruptcy Free from last last year's minority vs. self-loathing minority mayoral race headlines, Vallejo is now making national news by becoming California's largest city to file for bankruptcy. On Tuesday night, it seems, city
SF News Vallejo Mayoral Recount Crowns Osby Davis the Winner Well, well, well. Well. It turns out that after a recount and by a mere three votes, according to the scroll across the screen on during the People's Court, the new Vallejo Mayor
SF News SFist Blotter -- A Vallejo husband and father, Kevin Owens, 41, went though with a murder/suicide pact (with himself, we guess) on Friday night. He shot and killed his wife, Stacey Owens, 38; wounded
SF News The Gays Take It In the End This afternoon, Cloutier gave his first (though unofficial) victory speech as well as his first public mea culpa. He called his Palm Spring bout of being blotto a "foolish mistake." (Also, he's kind
SF News Day Around the Bay -- And then Nancy was all, "Like, what the hell, you guys?" [SF Examiner] -- The Central Subway Project. [Transbay Blog] -- Now you don't have to leave your bedroom to travel. Ever