Observances on second anniversary of Hamas deadly attack on Israel

At the Healdsburg Plaza Gazebo on Tuesday night, we saw prayers of mourning, praise, and remembrance for those in Israel who died in the October 7th attack, exactly two years ago.

SMART Trains begins building Healdsburg extension

SMART Train's extension to Healdsburg is on-track to open in about three years' time.

Pedestrian struck by truck in Healdsburg killed, CHP says

A pedestrian walking along U.S. Highway 101 in Healdsburg was killed when they were struck by a truck on Thursday, the California Highway Patrol says. 

3.3 earthquake rattles near Lake, Sonoma Counties

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck Lake County and near parts of Sonoma County Friday afternoon.

Surprising closure of award-winning North Bay restaurant

A surprising closure in the North Bay's dining scene: An italian restaurant that recently earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand award has shut down for good.

Point Fire remains at 85% contained, burning at 1,207 acres

The Point Fire in Sonoma County remains 85% contained and holding at 1,207 acres, Cal Fire said on social media at 9:56 a.m. Sunday.   

Sonoma County Point Fire grows to 900 acres, some buildings destroyed

The Point Fire burning Sunday in northern Sonoma County near Lake Sonoma is up to 900 acres and remains at 15% containment, according to Cal Fire.   

Healdsburg stabbing leaves teen with serious injuries

Authorities are investigating the stabbing of a 16-year-old boy near a skate park in Healdsburg.

Bay Area prepares for next round of rain, coastal flood risk

The Bay Area spent Tuesday afternoon preparing for another round of rain after a soaking wet couple of days.

2 Healdsburg men held on $1M bail following multiple fires

Esteban Miranda-Silva, 24, and Gabriel Gonzalez-Flores, 19, were arrested on Tuesday and booked into Sonoma County Jail on 21 counts of arson.

Man shot and killed following fireworks show in Healdsburg

Fourth of July festivities in Healdsburg ended with a fatal shooting in a residential neighborhood on Monday.

Unvaccinated Healdsburg councilwoman abruptly resigns over housing, hostility

A Healdsburg City Council member, who chose not to vaccinate against COVID, abruptly resigned this week, citing "housing instability" and "hostile treatment" in her resignation letter.   

Police investigate allegations of women being drugged at popular North Bay bar

Police are investigating allegations at a North Bay establishment where several women claim to have been targeted by predators who drugged them at the popular bar. 

Former Healdsburg police chief found dead in home in apparent suicide

The community of Healdsburg is mourning the loss of former Chief of Police Kevin Burke, who died on Tuesday in what the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office is calling an apparent suicide.  

Free hotline launched by kids at Healdsburg school offers pep talks, advice and encouragement

From the ongoing pandemic to the Russian war in Ukraine, there’s a lot going on in the world. So students at an elementary school in Sonoma County have launched a free hotline to offer encouraging words and positive messages to help people maneuver through these tough times.

Fatal crash on Highway 101

There has been a fatal crash on Highway 101 near Healdsburg on Monday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said, 

Healdsburg protests in support of unvaccinated councilwoman

At the center of the turmoil: Councilwoman Skylaer Palacios, who is not allowed to attend in-person meetings because she is unvaccinated against COVID-19.