Emergency water bypass line successfully installed after storms damaged main pipeline
Benicia has successfully installed an emergency bypass to its main water line after it was damaged during recent storms, the city announced Thursday.
Police arrest two juveniles with loaded gun after vehicle chase
After a high-speed vehicle chase Saturday, Vallejo police arrested two juveniles, one of whom was armed with a loaded firearm with a high-capacity magazine.
Former doctor to serve prison sentence after teen overdoses
A former pain management doctor in Santa Rosa was sentenced to 30 months in prison for prescribing dangerous controlled substances to a 17-year-old patient who later fatally overdosed, announced the U.S. Department of Justice.
Marin County parks to stop collecting parking fees
The Marin County Board of Supervisors will vote on a proposal soon to end parking fees for all five county-owned parks.
Man arrested on suspicion of stabbing death last October
A Fairfield man has been arrested on suspicion of the stabbing death of a man last October, police said Thursday.
Rohnert Park: 2 arrested on suspicion of arson, vandalism in January condo fire
Two San Francisco residents have been arrested on suspicion of arson in connection with a fire that displaced at least one person and caused an estimated $200,000 of damage to a Rohnert Park condominium in January, police said.
Suspect arrested for Petaluma bank robbery
A suspect was arrested Thursday for a bank robbery in Petaluma, police reported.
Benicia under mandatory water conservation orders after hillside collapses on pipeline
Benicia residents must conserve water, the city ordered, because the city's main water line has been damaged.
North Bay residents prepare for another storm
Darien Escoto loaded up his pickup truck with bikes and other belongings outside his home on Cooper Drive in Santa Rosa.
Reservoirs high stakes 'cat & mouse' game with Mother Nature
While an abundance of water is making its way into California reservoirs, federal, state and local dam operators are worried about two uncontrollable things: more atmospheric rivers and a quick melt of the snowpack in the mountains.
2 Santa Rosa students arrested after fight, marijuana and weapons found
Two Santa Rosa high school students were arrested Friday morning for possession of weapons after police responded to a school about a fight.
Shooting in Vallejo leaves 1 dead: Police
A man was fatally shot in Vallejo Thursday afternoon, marking the city's third homicide of 2023, according to police.
Jim Gordon, famed session drummer who killed mother, dies in Vacaville
Jim Gordon, the famed session drummer who backed Eric Clapton and The Beach Boys before being diagnosed with schizophrenia and going to prison for killing his mother, has died. He was 77.
Wind is PG&E's mortal enemy
Before winds kicked up in the wee hours on Tuesday, there were a small clusters of homes in the Bay Area without power. But by the later afternoon, that number grew to hundreds of thousands of customers due to severe winds.
All 14 California swift water rescue teams deployed, first time in 6 years
Swift water is deadly dangerous within its own banks; even more so when it overflows and breaches its banks.
North Bay and Peninsula brace for the brunt of the next big storm
As you enter Guerneville, crews are covering up a recent slide to minimize another slide from the coming weather. The Russian River is not rushing, but far faster than usual.
Student arrested after bringing gun onto Santa Rosa high school campus
A 16-year-old was arrested Wednesday morning after allegedly bringing an unloaded handgun to his high school and obstructing police.
North Bay slammed with wet weather, forcing road and school closures
Multiple roads in the North Bay had to be closed Friday due to the winter storm and dangerous conditions. Further north, in Crescent City, snow met up with the ocean waves.
Multi-city authorities make arrests for 6-month-old Vacaville murder
An arrest and charges for a murder committed over half a year ago were made Thursday afternoon by Vacaville police.
Frigid temperatures prompt freeze alert in Sonoma County
A warming center is open in Santa Rosa for residents to get out of the sub-freezing temperatures and keep electronic devices charged. The fire department is stressing safety precautions to avoid fires caused by heaters and fireplaces. And nursery workers are providing pointers on how to keep plants and tress prepared for frost.