A Yolo County judge removed himself from presiding over a civil lawsuit related to the deadly series of explosions last month at a fireworks facility in Esparto. The decision came after an attorney ...

Yolo County officials declared a local emergency on Tuesday as the investigation continues into the fireworks warehouse explosion that left seven people dead.

Seven people remain missing following an explosion at a fireworks facility in Esparto in Yolo County, California, on the evening of Tuesday, July 1, authorities have confirmed.

The two people killed in a hit-and-run crash Saturday night in West Sacramento were a pair of 17-year-old girls, the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office’s coroner division confirmed Tuesday.

Sheriff Lopez said that support has now "concluded." Additionally, the Yolo County Coroner, which is under the sheriff's office, identified the remains of the seven victims and conducted autopsies.

The suit alleges negligence and recklessness, seeking damages for crop loss, and pointed to the property owner for allowing "an unlawful and unpermitted commercial-grade fireworks operation." ...

Yolo County Sheriff Tom Lopez provided an update on Facebook regarding his office's involvement in the Oakdale fire investigation, offering the community some insight after an explosion left ...

Two Yolo County Sheriff's Office employees who lived at the site of a deadly fireworks warehouse explosion in Esparto have been placed on administrative leave, according to Sheriff Tom Lopez, who also ...

On Friday, Yolo County Chair Mary Vixie Sandy wrote to Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta's office asking that he join the investigation over a "strong public perception of conflicts" with the Sheriff's Office ...

Vixie Sandy noted that Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig and Sheriff Tom Lopez support the request. It comes as road closures near the Esparto property were lifted.