Carlos Villatoro, Patch Staff
- Petaluma, CA
<b>Email: Carlos.Villatoro@patch.com<br>Phone: 707 718 8160<br>Hometown: Daly City, CA<br>Birthday: Sept. 11</b><br><b>Bio </b>I have been a journalist for the past 7 years , working first at my local paper at the time, The Vacaville Reporter, then for the Napa Valley Register. During my career, I have reported primarily on Napa's Hispanic community, police and fire, features and breaking news. I thrive in a breaking news environment and was recognized as being Napa Valley's Hispanic Citizen of the Year 2010. I am married to a wonderful person and have two daughters. I also am a musician, who loves rock, death metal, rap and r and b music.
My beliefs are truely middle of the road, as I feel that what works for someone else, doesn't for another and hold true to the fact that everyone has the right to be happy. Ask me my opinion about a certain topic and I will be happy to tell you. I am a registered democrat and am a Christian.
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Dixon, CA|News|
DiPaola: Too Many Dixon Students Are Below Grade-Level Proficiency
Joe DiPaola analyzes Dixon Unified School District
Dixon, CA|News|
Fairfield Man Accused of Killing Vallejo Police Officer Appears in Court
The man accused of shooting and killing Vallejo Police Officer James Capoot appeared in court today
Dixon, CA|News|
Pitching in To Assist the Vallejo PD in a Time of Need
The Dixon Police Department as well as local law enforcement agencies are offering their resources to the Vallejo Police Department in the wake of the murder of Officer James Capoot.
Dixon, CA|News|
Suspected Car Thief Sustains Minor Injuries After Carjacking a Woman at Gunpoint
A Fairfield teen, suspected of carjacking a woman, crashes after carjacking
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More Californians Expected to Travel This Thanksgiving Weekend
An estimated 5.3 million motorists are expected to take to the roads this holiday weekend
Dixon, CA|News|
UC Davis Police Chief Spicuzza Placed on Leave
"It has become clear to me that this is a necessary step toward restoring trust on our campus," Chancellor Katehi said.
Dixon, CA|News|
Solano County Sees Decrease in Unemployment Numbers
State unemployment rates drop again in October
Dixon, CA|News|
Were Police Justified in Pepper Spraying UC Davis Students?
We ask readers of Dixon Patch if police were justified in pepper spraying Occupy UC Davis protesters Friday
Dixon, CA|News|
Emigh's Market Celebrates Grand Opening
This unique meat and fine foods market opened its doors on Friday for all in Dixon to enjoy
Dixon, CA|News|
E. Coli Contamination Spurs Bagged Salad Recall
Ready Pac Foods Inc. bags of romaine lettuce salad were found to have been contaminated with a strain of E. Coli
Dixon, CA|News|
Dixon Public Library Launches 5th Grade Book Club
A generous donation from the Dixon Lions Club gives a boost to the book club.
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Update: Suspect Identified in Vallejo Police Officer Slaying, Bank Robbery
Vallejo Police identified Fairfield resident Henry Albert Smith, 37, as the man who is suspected of shooting and killing Vallejo Police Officer and Vacaville resident James Capoot.
Dixon, CA|News|
Dixon Patch Turns 1, Emigh's Market Grand Opening, Crafter's Fair Highlight Weekend Activities
Check out all the cool happenings on our weekend planner
Dixon, CA|News|
Slain Vallejo Police Officer Was Vacaville Resident, Second Suspect Still At Large
Vallejo Police Officer James Capoot, of Vacaville, died from injuries he sustained while attempting to apprehend a bank robber today in Vallejo. Police continue to hunt for a second suspect wanted in connection with the crime
Dixon, CA|News|
Vallejo Police Officer Shot, Killed While Responding to Bank Robbery
Officer Jim Capoot succumbs to his injuries sustained while trying to apprehend bank robbery suspects
Dixon, CA|News|
Burglars Target Dixon Teen Center
Burglars removed most of the Teen Center's video game machines sometime between late Saturday night and early Monday morning.
