Portion of Hwy 37 to close next weekend for train track repair

A portion of state Highway 37 will be closed next weekend to allow repairs to a railroad crossing, Caltrans said.   

Vacaville teen dies after being shot Thursday evening

A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed following some type of altercation in Vacaville on Thursday evening, according to police.   

CHP reports fatal crash near state prison

The California Highway Patrol reports a fatal crash near the state prison in Vacaville early Thursday morning.   

Man arrested after entering Vallejo police department armed, smoking meth

A man was arrested on Wednesday after allegedly walking into the Vallejo Police Department armed with a knife and replica firearm, and smoking methamphetamine in the lobby, announced officers on Saturday.   

Police investigate fatal shooting in Fairfield

Police are investigating a Sunday morning shooting that left a 29-year-old man dead at a residence in Fairfield.   

Woman jumps from fleeing vehicle; driver charged with false imprisonment

A stolen Jeep SUV, pursued by police at high-speed Saturday through the north side of Santa Rosa, slowed long enough to take a corner and a female passenger jumped out, police said.   

Wet and cooler days expected throughout the Bay next week

Enjoy the Sunday sun while you can as the start of the work week will bring cool temperatures and possible rain to the Bay Area.

Only 1 in 5 kids ready for kindergarten in county, report finds

Communities all over the state are reporting impacts on enrollment and test scores for school-age children in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, but Sonoma County has released a sobering, detailed report focusing on kindergartners there and how they are faring post-pandemic.     

Update: 1 dead in collision involving train, vehicle

One person was killed in a collision involving a train and a vehicle in Fairfield on Wednesday morning, according to police.   

Alcohol suspected in fatal wrong-way crash on Highway 101

Alcohol is suspected as a factor in a fatal wrong-way crash that took place on U.S. Highway 101 in Marin County early Saturday morning, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.   

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.