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Five honored with Thong Hy Huynh awards Thong Hy Huynh. Enterprise file photo Huynh, a 17-year-old Vietnamese immigrant, died in the arms of a Davis police officer in a courtyard on campus on May 4, 1983. Jay Pierman, was was a 16-year-old Davis High student at the time, was later convicted of voluntary manslaughter. During the reckoning and soul searching that followed Huynh’s death, the school district installed a memorial plaque in the courtyard where he died, and the city established annu...

Woodland police bust alleged car thieves Shares The Woodland Police Department’s Facebook page features occasional posts titled “While You Were Sleeping,” highlighting incidents encountered by the agency’s graveyard shift. Thursday’s “episode” relayed the tale of two alleged car thieves, contacted shortly before 1 a.m. during what began as a routine traffic stop due to a vehicle-code violation. Inside the car were driver Robert Hermansen, 25, of Ohio; and 23-year-old passenger Emi...

Focus turns to vaccine-hesitant in Yolo County Opposition strong in Russian-speaking communities Yolo County residents who were the most motivated to get a COVID-19 vaccine have largely done so as eligibility has expanded in recent weeks. More than half of county residents (52 percent) had received at least one dose as of Sunday, including thousands of 12- to 15-year-olds who became eligible just a week ago. But that still leaves nearly half of county residents unvaccinated and the rate of vacc...

Court hearing in Davis attempted murder case delayed Shares WOODLAND — A court hearing for the man accused of brutally beating a homeless woman in South Davis last month was delayed for two weeks after two Yolo Superior Court judges were disqualified from hearing the case Thursday. Joseph Michael Granken faces attempted murder, assault and battery charges in connection with the April 27 assault on Heidi Young, who is well known in the neighborhood surrounding Nugget Market, where the attack o...

Musical prodigy Abraham makes solo debut 3 minute read Following her recital, Tiara Abraham poses with her 17-year-old brother Tanishq Abraham, a Ph.D. candidate in the UC Davis biomedical engineering department. Courtesy photo Support Local Journalism Shares When Tiara Abraham was 4 years old, her parents noticed she had a knack for singing with vibrato, a style more often found in accomplished opera singers than preschoolers. “They noticed I really enjoyed singing,” she said. Soon after,...

Sky-high cost of construction materials hits local projects Support Local Journalism Shares An unprecedented spike in the price of construction materials — affecting everything from planks of lumber to PVC piping — is rippling through the economy, and the impacts are being felt locally, nationally and internationally. The big price rise is caused by a variety of factors. The COVID pandemic is a major culprit — temporarily shutting down many sawmills for a time. The pandemic simultaneously...

Woman robbed of cell phone during road-rage ruckus Shares A Davis road-rage incident got even uglier Monday when one driver slapped the other and stole her cell phone, according to police. The victim, a 53-year-old Woodland woman, told officers the other male driver engaged in aggressive driving, then confronted her at about 6:30 p.m. in the area of F Street and West Covell Boulevard, Lt. Mike Munoz said. During the confrontation, the man allegedly slapped the woman, knocking her glasses off he...

Dunning earns Aggie Legacy Award 3 minute read Bob Dunning is pictured at his desk at The Davis Enterprise office in the 1970s, shortly after his hiring as a sports writer. Enterprise file photo Support Local Journalism Bob Dunning, a former UC Davis tennis player and a writer, editor and columnist at The Davis Enterprise for more than 50 years, will receive the Aggie Legacy Award during the 2021 Cal Aggie Athletics Hall of Fame inductions this fall, the intercollegiate athletics department an...

The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office and Umpqua Bank will co-host another free shred event for Yolo County…