Woman dies after being run over by own car

A woman in Petaluma who was run over by her own car has succumbed to her injuries, a spokesperson for the Petaluma Police Department announced on Monday.   

Bay Area firearms retailer weighs in on proposals for stricter gun legislation

In the wake of Tuesday's mass shooting at a Texas elementary school, a California congressman is calling for stricter gun regulations nationwide. HR8 would expand background checks requirements in the US to include all firearms sold at gun shows and online.

Petulama shooting and fight under investigation

Police in Petaluma are investigating a shooting and fight that occurred Thursday night, leaving one person with a gunshot wound and another with a head injury.

Airbnb Partners with Petaluma Cannabis Farm
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Chief Cannabis Cultivator Aaron Keefer details special Sonoma county cannabis farm listed on Airbnb.

Wind downs power lines in Petaluma, ferry to Tiburon replaced by buses

The wind advisory impacting San Francisco and areas north of the city is winding down Friday evening, but is not going quietly. 

Driver robbed by suspect pretending to need help outside Petaluma school

Police in Petaluma are searching for a suspect who flagged down a motorist Sunday night, pretending to need help, but instead robbed the driver at gunpoint and fled.

Petaluma-based Amy's Kitchen embroiled in labor dispute

Amy's Kitchen, the organic prepared foods company established 35 years ago in Petaluma, has found itself embedded in a labor dispute over workplace health and safety issues.

Police: Thief stole cash, meds from Petaluma CVS, case may be linked to violent robbery in Santa Rosa

Police in Petaluma were investigating a robbery at a CVS store on Monday night, during which the suspect ordered employees to open multiple safes before taking off with cash and medication from the store’s pharmacy, investigators said. 

Residents at senior mobile home park worried about 40% rent increase

At the Youngstown Mobile Home Park for seniors in Petaluma, there is anger and a lot of worry over notice about a massive rent hike notice.

New TikTok 'door-kicking' craze had law enforcement watching

A new video craze sweeping TikTok has law enforcement watching. It's the "door kicking" challenge, in which young people kick someone's door as a popular Kesha song plays, and then run away.

Bear in Petaluma tree comes down, wanders off

Authorities gave a large bear time and space to climb down a tree and eventually, after 15 hours, the animal left a Petaluma neighborhood on its own.   

Petaluma yacht catches fire causing 2 people to evacuate

A 50' yacht was in flames on the Petaluma River early Saturday morning. Two people escaped the fire.

Bay Area inflation is busting budgets

Nationwide, the inflation rate rose at its fastest pace in 31 years, chipping away as spending power from coast to coast. But what's the Bay Area impact? 

Petaluma neighborhood nervous about more rain after atmospheric river caused flooding

Petaluma residents next to a new freeway sound-wall say their yards became ponds, with water creeping to their doors, during last month's atmospheric river event.