Sonoma sheriff's 'meet-and-greet' in Bodega Bay becomes immigration forum
Protesters confronted the Sonoma County sheriff at a meet-and-greet event on Wednesday. They demand he stop opposing a non-collaboration with ICE ordinance that passed.
Protesters confronted the Sonoma County sheriff at a meet-and-greet event on Wednesday. They demand he stop opposing a non-collaboration with ICE ordinance that passed.
License plate-reading cameras getting safeguards in Mill Valley
The city of Mill Valley became the last town along the North Bay's Highway 101 to adopt license plate reader technology. But with stories of the technology being used by the federal government as part of its immigration crackdown, the technology is under scrutiny.
The city of Mill Valley became the last town along the North Bay's Highway 101 to adopt license plate reader technology. But with stories of the technology being used by the federal government as part of its immigration crackdown, the technology is under scrutiny.
Santa Rosa Rose Parade canceled: for how long?
A famous North Bay springtime event that's 132 years old has been canceled for this year, raising the question: will it ever return?
A famous North Bay springtime event that's 132 years old has been canceled for this year, raising the question: will it ever return?
Mountain lion spotted in Sebastopol
Authorities advised residents to bring their pets indoors.
Authorities advised residents to bring their pets indoors.
2 arrested in Petaluma smash-and-grab robbery, additional suspects sought
The robbers fled the scene, but authorities used a helicopter to find and arrest two suspects.
The robbers fled the scene, but authorities used a helicopter to find and arrest two suspects.
Santa Rosa woman sentenced to 36 years for child sexual abuse, drug charges
The case stemmed from an investigation that began in May 2024, when Santa Rosa police received a report alleging the woman had hosted parties at her home involving alcohol, drugs and underage children.
The case stemmed from an investigation that began in May 2024, when Santa Rosa police received a report alleging the woman had hosted parties at her home involving alcohol, drugs and underage children.
Highway 101 commute hours shortened in Marin and Sonoma counties
It took only six months for driver frustration over expanded commute-hour lane restrictions, on a major commuter highway, to boil over, leading to a grass-roots movement to shorten them.
It took only six months for driver frustration over expanded commute-hour lane restrictions, on a major commuter highway, to boil over, leading to a grass-roots movement to shorten them.
Bay Area nurses protest ICU nurse Alex Pretti's killing
A crowd of nurses from across the nation on Tuesday marched in memory of Alex Pretti, moving through the streets of Oakland chanting and carrying signs.
A crowd of nurses from across the nation on Tuesday marched in memory of Alex Pretti, moving through the streets of Oakland chanting and carrying signs.
Missing Rohnert Park man found dead in driver's seat of Tesla submerged in Bodega Bay
Officials with the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety on Tuesday said the body of a missing at-risk person was found in the driver's seat of a Tesla submerged in the water at Bodega Bay.
Officials with the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety on Tuesday said the body of a missing at-risk person was found in the driver's seat of a Tesla submerged in the water at Bodega Bay.
North Bay man indicted for supplying ghost guns to Sureño gang members
A 41-year-old man has been indicted on federal charges accusing him of supplying firearms to Santa Rosa gang members, authorities said.
A 41-year-old man has been indicted on federal charges accusing him of supplying firearms to Santa Rosa gang members, authorities said.
3 arrested after allegedly shooting teen in Santa Rosa
Police learned that the boy and some friends were playing basketball at nearby Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park when they were approached by a group who asked them if they were part of a gang.
Police learned that the boy and some friends were playing basketball at nearby Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park when they were approached by a group who asked them if they were part of a gang.
Cowtastrophe! 2,000-lb. steer named Bob tumbles down steep ravine
So how does one rescue a 2,000-pound steer named Bob that tumbled down a ravine? Answer: very carefully.
So how does one rescue a 2,000-pound steer named Bob that tumbled down a ravine? Answer: very carefully.
Bay Area man dies from suspected mushroom poisoning
Sonoma County has issued an urgent health warning regarding wild mushrooms, which are sprouting up across the entire Bay Area, posing extreme danger to people of all ages and their pets.
Sonoma County has issued an urgent health warning regarding wild mushrooms, which are sprouting up across the entire Bay Area, posing extreme danger to people of all ages and their pets.
Trump administration sues 2 Bay Area cities over natural gas ban
The cities of Morgan Hill and Petaluma are facing a lawsuit by the Trump administration over their decision to ban natural gas in most new buildings.
The cities of Morgan Hill and Petaluma are facing a lawsuit by the Trump administration over their decision to ban natural gas in most new buildings.
Amy’s Drive Thru to close Rohnert Park location
Amy’s Drive Thru announced it is closing its Rohnert Park location, the last remaining pull-up-and-order vegetarian fast-food restaurant operated by the company.
Amy’s Drive Thru announced it is closing its Rohnert Park location, the last remaining pull-up-and-order vegetarian fast-food restaurant operated by the company.
2 Santa Rosa teens wounded by same bullet during robbery shooting
Authorities said the same bullet that struck a Santa Rosa teenager over the weekend also wounded a 14-year-old boy.
Authorities said the same bullet that struck a Santa Rosa teenager over the weekend also wounded a 14-year-old boy.
Guerneville family displaced after tree fell on home, nearly hitting sleeping toddler
A family in Sonoma County is displaced this holiday season after a tree fell and destroyed their house during the storm last week, barely missing a crib with a sleeping toddler inside.
A family in Sonoma County is displaced this holiday season after a tree fell and destroyed their house during the storm last week, barely missing a crib with a sleeping toddler inside.
Scooter rider struck, killed by SUV in Santa Rosa
Police did not name the victim, but said they were a 61-year-old Rohnert Park resident.
Police did not name the victim, but said they were a 61-year-old Rohnert Park resident.
North Bay prepares for a Christmas week storm swarm
North Bay first responders are no strangers to atmospheric rivers, and the experience has left them well-equipped to handle the swarm of storms heading to the Bay Area for the holiday week.
North Bay first responders are no strangers to atmospheric rivers, and the experience has left them well-equipped to handle the swarm of storms heading to the Bay Area for the holiday week.
Cluster of quakes strike Sonoma County
Shaking was felt in areas such as Petaluma and Rohnert Park, but no damages or injuries were reported immediately after the earthquake.
Shaking was felt in areas such as Petaluma and Rohnert Park, but no damages or injuries were reported immediately after the earthquake.