City News

The 14th annual Spay Day Sacramento event is on Sunday. The Sacramento Area Animal Coalition still has more than 150 appointments left for male cats to be neutered. The limit is two cats per household and the price is $15 per cat. Each cat will receive the neuter surgery, vaccinations, flea preventive medicine and microchip […]

KDVS will be hosting a panel discussion with proponents and opponents of the surface water project tomorrow from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Any last-minute questions for the panel should be submitted to news@kdvs.org. — Claire Tan

On Tuesday afternoon, Davis Police were notified of a strong-armed robbery at Oak Grove Park in East Davis. The police said the suspect approached the victim and demanded property. The suspect then took the victim’s bicycle and left the scene. Police identified 35-year-old Cangleska Standingelk of Davis as the suspect, who was arrested at Chestnut […]

The City of Davis and the UC Davis Arboretum are convening a community meeting this Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. to gather feedback regarding the planned improvements that will occur to the Putah Parkway and the east end of the Arboretum. The meeting will allow the public to voice its opinions on the designs […]

De Vere’s Irish Pub at 217 E St. will be hosting St. Baldrick’s Day events in March. During the events, the community can come out and shave their heads while collecting donations for childhood cancer research. St. Baldrick’s is a nonprofit foundation for childhood cancer research that encourages people to raise money to support a […]

The Davis Downtown Parking Committee would like individuals who typically drive to downtown by vehicle to take a three-minute survey regarding parking experience in downtown Davis. The survey will help the committee evaluate parking in downtown, as well as provide information to the City of Davis’ Parking Task Force. Individuals who wish to participate in […]

New Harmony Mutual Housing Association at 3030 Cowell Blvd. held its grand opening on Feb. 13 and opened for residential move-in on Feb. 1. Since then, New Harmony has met 57 percent of its occupancy. There are 69 units available, made up of one-, two- and three-room apartments. To date, there are 200 residents. According […]

TUESDAY Housemate hassles A subject assaulted several of her roommates; they tried to lock her out of her room so they could discuss rent payment on Portage Bay East. THURSDAY Burning bush A bunch of minors were smoking marijuana in the bushes, and someone reported it because they believed it was a safety hazard due […]

The fourth annual Sacramento Beer Week commenced on Friday, initiating a week of festivities and business promotions to celebrate the thriving craft beer culture of Northern California. The event, which runs through March 3, offers experts and newcomers alike the opportunity to experience a wealth of different beers from some of the very best local […]

On Thursday at around 12:35 p.m., officers were called to the 4500 block of Alhambra Drive regarding a resident reporting that she was sexually assaulted. According to a press release, the victim said at 5 a.m., two males grabbed her as she walked out of her apartment. The two males forced the victim back into […]

At 10:25 a.m. on Thursday, Davis Police received a call from Davis Senior High School administrators reporting a male with a handgun at the north end of the library parking lot. Davis Senior High School, North Davis Elementary School, St. James Elementary School and King High School were put on lockdown as a precaution for […]

On Feb. 13, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) rejected the City of Davis’ request to implement an at-grade pedestrian/bicycle crossing at the Union Pacific Railroad tracks that connect the Olive Drive neighborhood with the rest of the city. The City of Davis filed the request on Aug. 11, 2011 in response to the fence […]