Petaluma police arrest 21-year-old man suspected of stealing vehicle
Police in Petaluma on Friday arrested a man suspected of stealing a vehicle that was left running in the parking lot of a business in the 1300 block of North McDowell Boulevard.
Petaluma police searching for man who exposed himself to 2 girls
Petaluma police are searching for a man who exposed himself to two girls Tuesday morning. He's described as an Asian man, between the ages of 20 and 30 years, and was last seen wearing sunglasses and royal blue hospital-type scrubs.
3 women arrested after pig's blood strewn on Chauvin defense witness old home
Three women have been arrested for allegedly vandalizing the one-time Santa Rosa home of a former police officer who testified on behalf of the officer convicted of killing George Floyd by splashing pig blood on it and leaving a pig’s head near the front porch.
Petaluma police arrest man accused of setting a woman on fire
Petaluma police on Monday arrested a 43-year-old man accused of creating a Molotov cocktail and using it to set fire to a woman and her encampment under a bridge.
Former Sonoma Mayor Rachel Hundley 7th woman to accuse Dominic Foppoli of sexual misconduct
Former Sonoma Mayor Rachel Hundley told the San Francisco Chronicle that Foppoli climbed on top of her and exposed himself inside a hotel room six years ago.
3 men suspected in Rohnert Park catalytic converter thefts arrested
Sonoma County sheriff's deputies say an Uber driver who reported three suspects actively stealing a catalytic converter from a Toyota Prius resulted in the arrests of three Oakland men.
Windsor council has new member after sex allegation scandal rocks mayor
The scandal-rocked town of Windsor has a new council member after sexual assault allegations were lobbed at the former mayor.
Utilities in Sonoma, Marin counties ask customers to reduce water use by 20 percent
Eight public water utilities in Sonoma and Marin counties have called on customers to voluntarily reduce their water usage by 20 percent as the region faces worsening drought conditions.
Utilities in Sonoma, Marin counties ask customers to reduce water use by 20%
Eight public water utilities in Sonoma and Marin counties have called on customers to voluntarily reduce their water usage by 20 percent as the region faces worsening drought conditions.
Sonoma County neighborhoods are buzzing with bears
Sebastopol police are notifying residents of a beary-unusual sight. Cameras outside a resident's home captured images of a bear roaming in the areas of Pleasant Hill, Lynch, and Robinson roads.
City of Santa Rosa to pay $2M to 5 protesters injured by police
The City of Santa Rosa will pay nearly $2 million to settle lawsuits filed on behalf of five people injured while protesting against the police killing of George Floyd.
Woman faces misdemeanor charges for filing false kidnapping report in Petaluma
A Sonoma County woman was charged with two misdemeanor counts of making a false report of a crime. An investigation concluded she made up a story that her children were victims of an attempted kidnapping by a couple at a Petaluma arts and crafts store last December.
Santa Rosa police, neighbors reflect on pig's head and blood strewn on former home of Chauvin expert
Last week, use-of-force expert Barry Brodd testified that former officer Derek Chauvin was justified in his conduct toward George Floyd. But the vandals attacked his former home in Santa Rosa.
Vehicle explosion at Santa Rosa shopping center
Santa Rosa police responded to a vehicle explosion at a shopping center Monday afternoon. Police say they arrested a man suspected of mishandling butane.
Popular park ravaged by Kincade Fire being restored with fire-resilient measures
A popular Sonoma County regional park ravaged during the 2019 Kincade Fire is being rebuilt with the goal of deterring fire.
21-year-old arrested on suspicion of DUI in deadly Petaluma crash
A 21-year-old Santa Rosa man suspected of drunken driving was arrested in connection with a fatal crash late Saturday in Petaluma.
Santa Rosa home and statue vandalized with suspected animal blood
Santa Rosa police are searching for the people responsible for vandalizing a large hand statue in front of the Santa Rosa Plaza mall and a home with what appears to be animal blood.
Windsor mayor says he's stepping back following sexual assault allegations
Embattled Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli said on Friday that he is stepping back from his duties, a marked change from his earlier refusals to do so following a scathing investigation into past sexual assault allegations against him.
Windsor Town Council demands mayor's resignation at bizarre special meeting
Disgraced Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli presided over a surreal town council meeting Wednesday, in which he cast a vote on whether he should resign.
Tiny number of 'breakthrough' COVID cases in Sonoma County, but expected
So-called “breakthrough infections” are cases that affect people who have already been fully vaccinated against COVID.