As the criminal investigation continues the Esparto fireworks warehouse explosion that killed seven workers last year, Yolo County has delivered rejection letters to 18 parties that filed multimillion ...

Although grand jury actions are confidential until indictments are returned, sources say it is interviewing key officials related to the blast.

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A man was arrested in Del Norte County in connection with the deadly fireworks explosion in Esparto in Yolo County in July. “On December 12, 2025, the Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office along with the ...

Reality Check is a Bee series holding officials and organizations accountable and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email [email protected]. A raid on a Southern California ...

Investigators with Cal Fire-Office of the State Fire Marshal found “evidence of illegal activities” at the scene of a deadly fireworks explosion and fire in Esparto, agency officials said Monday in ...