Man gets 11 years in prison for drowning daughter in Northern California church

A Northern California man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for the 2016 drowning of his 4-year-old daughter in the baptismal pool of a Catholic church.

Employee death at Healdsburg winery under investigation

Salvador Plaza-Centeno, 61, of Windsor, died Tuesday while working at Dry Creek Vineyard in Healdsburg, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office said.

Neighbors suspect arson is behind 15 spot fires in Healdsburg

Families living in Healdsburg are suspicious that arson is to blame for 15 fires sparking in the span of just over three hours Monday night.

Suspicious overnight fires spark arson investigation in Healdsburg

Firefighters in Sonoma County are investigating a series of small vegetation fires that started Monday night near Healdsburg.

Residents of Healdsburg told to boil tap water for drinking

Residents in portions of Healdsburg are advised to boil tap water for drinking purposes or to use bottled water due to a water-main break at a construction site earlier in the day. 

77-year-old woman killed, two others injured in Healdsburg crash

A 77-year-old woman died and her son and grandson were injured Saturday night after their SUV crashed into a guardrail and overturned on U.S. Highway 101 in Healdsburg, the California Highway Patrol said.

Healdsburg bans outdoor watering as drought conditions worsen

People living in Healdsburg must turn off their sprinklers and drip irrigation systems because the city has declared a drought emergency, city officials said Friday.

Healdsburg vaccine clinic comes with a tasty treat
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Wicked Slush in Healdsburg had an extra item on their menu Wednesday, free COVID-19 vaccines. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports on how Sonoma County health officials are getting vaccinations out to the community.

Two arrested after stolen SUV gets stuck in muddy Sonoma County field

This week's downpours contributed to the arrest of two suspects after a stolen SUV became stuck in a muddy Sonoma County field.

Healdsburg man 'having a bad day' arrested for arson

A deputy driving on Highway 101 spotted the fire near Lytton Springs Road and detained a man walking nearby.

Healdsburg mayor resigns amid criticism she mishandled BLM movement, police reform

Leah Gold's resignation comes two weeks after she and the majority of her City Council colleagues declined to have a formal discussion about police use of force policies amid the ongoing national push for an end to police brutality and racism.

Healdsburg mayor faces critics at police accountability rally

Healdsburg, in the heart of Sonoma County's wine country, has about 12,000 residents. It's not known for crime or heavy-handed policing. 

Healdsburg offers zero-interest loans to small businesses

Given the $600,000 funding limit, the number of available loans the city can offer depends on the number of businesses that apply.

North Bay school closed over coronavirus concerns

The Healdsburg School closed Monday when school officials learned Sunday evening that an adult member of the community was exposed to someone with a confirmed case of the novel coronavirus.

As rain approaches, so do fears of mudslides and debris flows in Kincade fire zone

With one big atmospheric river behind them and a very wet cold front about to hit, people in the Kincade Fire burn areas are pretty well set for what's coming, especially overnight Friday into Saturday.

Historic Jimtown Store closing December 30, fate remains uncertain

Jimtown is the only place in the valley where you can get good food, house wares, toys, antiques or just friendly conversation in one place.