Back in January 2023, 71-year-old Richard Zajko and his 69-year-old wife, Rita, a Pennsylvania couple suspected to be the parents of one of the cultists, were murdered. And all the way back in February 2018, a woman named Maia Pasek killed herself after being in heavy contact with Ziz, and seemingly under her influence (more on that in a second).

The suspects charged in connection with two killings have been linked to a fringe group known as the "Zizians."

Fed-up residents have reignited a petition initially started nearly a year ago, which demands Gov. Gavin Newsom deploy state and county officers “to assist Vallejo with its spiraling crime problem.” “As a resident of Vallejo, CA, I am deeply concerned about the safety of my community,” wrote Paula Conley, the petition starter.

Vallejo residents say they "still don't feel safe" amid a crime wave as the CHP will team up with officers to crack down on sideshows and reckless drivers.

Amid the wildfires, a petition initially created a year ago to address crime in Vallejo has reignited recent support.

The Vallejo Police Department had a busy Saturday night dealing with a fatal traffic collision and a sideshow. Thankfully, the department said it will soon be getting help with the latter. A man

Police in Vallejo on Tuesday confirmed the recent arrest of a suspect from a Seattle suburb in Redding in connection with a fatal stabbing earlier this month.

Maximilian Snyder, who has been charged with killing a California landlord, applied for a marriage license last year with Teresa Youngblut, who has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting last week of a border patrol agent in Vermont.

The California Highway Patrol is set to help the Vallejo police department with curbing sideshows and reckless driving.

James Reavis, facilities director at Wise Auto Group – which operates dealerships across California, Nevada and Arizona – said the company already owns a Dodge Ram dealership in Vallejo. Vallejo Hyundai has been housed in a small, temporary building and needs a better home, he said.

Maximilian Snyder and the woman accused of killing a Border Patrol agent in Vermont applied for a wedding license in Washington state in November, records show.

Whether Newson and the state of California can meet Vallejo’s demands for beefed-up security is unknown. Over 7,500 firefighters, National Guard and emergency responders from across the state ...