The Davis Enterprise

This local newspaper has been serving the Davis and Yolo County area since 1897. It has been recognized as the best small newspaper in California by the California Newspaper Publishers Association.

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Man arrested on weapon-brandishing charges

3 days ago | davisenterprise.com | Lauren Keene

Davis police arrested a man Monday on suspicion of brandishing a deadly weapon in a South Davis parking lot. Lt. Dan Beckwith said the report came from outside the Safeway on Cowell Boulevard, where “the victim reported that the man had brandished a knife toward him while the victim sat in his parked vehicle.”Officers responding to the 12:15 p.m. call located 40-year-old Dylan Robb of Davis nearby and took him into custody. He was booked into the Yolo County Jail.
Police seek driver in pedestrian hit-and-run

3 days ago | davisenterprise.com | Lauren Keene

The driver in a hit-and-run collision that left a pedestrian injured Monday afternoon remains at large, Davis police said Tuesday. The male victim reported being struck by a red GMC sport-utility vehicle shortly after 3:30 p.m. while using the crosswalk at Cowell Boulevard and Valdora Street in South Davis, according to Lt. Dan Beckwith. “The victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries,” Beckwith said.
Former UCD fire chief, assistant seek possible diversion, plea deal

1 week ago | davisenterprise.com | Lauren Keene

WOODLAND — UC Davis’ former fire chief and his onetime executive assistant return to Yolo Superior Court in August for possible resolutions in their respective cases charging them with misappropriating public funds. The Yolo County grand jury indicted Nathan Trauernicht back in December after prosecutors alleged that he approved dozens of falsified time sheets submitted by his assistant Meagan McFadden, according to court documents.
Walnut Park Library breaks ground in South Davis

1 week ago | davisenterprise.com | Rebecca Wasik

Friday was a momentous day for the Davis community. The long-awaited Walnut Park Library has officially broken ground in South Davis. On a sunny spring morning, elected officials, community members, library supporters and schoolchildren from nearby Montgomery Elementary School gathered together to celebrate the project, which has been decades in the making. The newest Yolo County branch library will be the second in the city, alongside the Mary L. Stephens branch, which has become overcrowded.
Mondavi hosts an Arabic spin on hip-hop

1 week ago | davisenterprise.com | Jeff Hudson

A Syrian American poet and singer whose music is informed by classical Arab poetry and contemporary American hip hop highlights this week's offerings at the Mondavi Center, as the month of April nears its end, and the month of May draws near. * Thursday-Friday, April 24-25, both 7:30 p.m. Mondavi Center, Vanderhoef Studio Theater. Omar Offendum is a Syrian-American hip-hop artist, probably the first one to appear at the Mondavi Center.
UPDATE: Police chief releases description of one shooting suspect

1 week ago | davisenterprise.com | Lauren Keene

Davis Police Chief Todd Henry confirmed Thursday that investigators are seeking more than one gunman in connection with Saturday‘s shooting at Community Park, releasing a description of one of the suspects. That person was a Black male, 20-25 years old, under 6 feet tall with an average build, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants and a face mask, Henry said.
Council speaks on Picnic Day shooting

1 week ago | davisenterprise.com | Rebecca Wasik

On Tuesday night, Davis Police Chief Todd Henry updated the Davis City Council on Saturday’s Picnic Day shooting that took place at Community Park. Henry says that after the shooting occurred, which injured three, many of the partygoers in the park were unaware of what had happened, making clearing the park and securing the crime scene difficult. Therefore, getting all of the occupants of the park to leave took a substantial amount of time despite DJ and helicopter announcements.
Wineaux: Raise a glass to spring and protest

1 week ago | davisenterprise.com | Susana Leonardi

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UCD researchers invite public ‘Under the Microscope’

1 week ago | davisenterprise.com | Kate Washington

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Dominguez murder trial will proceed, Yolo judge rules

1 week ago | davisenterprise.com | Lauren Keene

WOODLAND — A Yolo Superior Court judge rejected prosecutors’ bid to postpone a Davis double-murder trial Tuesday, clearing the way for proceedings to begin as planned later this month. Former UC Davis student Carlos Reales Dominguez, 22, is being tried on two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder in connection with three brutal stabbings that occurred in the spring of 2023. Both the prosecution and defense had confirmed their readiness for trial as recently as April 1.