Flooding leads to road closures in North Bay with more rain possible

Caltrans is preparing for more rain to soak the North Bay after up to three inches fell over parts of Sonoma County on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

These Bay Area resorts were named among America's “most haunted hotels"

Just in time for the season of spooky ghosts and phantoms, a new list is out identifying America’s “most haunted hotels," and two historic Bay Area resorts are among those receiving the eerie distinction. 

NASCAR at Sonoma Raceway thrills thousands of fans

50,000 fans headed to wine country this weekend to take in the sights and sounds of Nascar. The main event, Toyota / Save Mart 350, took place Sunday.

College student population declines big time at California State University system

By the end of this decade, many economists predict that the U.S. will be at least, eight million college graduates short of the number needed to create and manage new technologies.

Two Sonoma County schools close ahead of heavy rains

Two schools in Sonoma County closed on Wednesday ahead of expected heavy rainfall in the region.

Sonoma Co. homeless youth shelter says it needs $1 million to stay open

A Sonoma County emergency youth shelter says it is facing a financial crisis, and warned on Monday that it will be forced to close if it can't secure $1 million in 10 days.

Lockdown lifted at Sonoma schools after threat determined to be unfounded

 A threat that was later determined to be unfounded caused a lockdown at four schools in Sonoma for about three hours Thursday afternoon.   

Sketch released of Sonoma State sexual assault suspect

Sonoma State University police have released a sketch of a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault that occurred last week on the Rohnert Park campus.

Highway 101 faces delays due to grass fire in Healdsburg

California Highway Patrol announced firefighters were fighting a grass fire in Healdsburg on Monday afternoon, shutting down Highway 101.

'It's a little warmer than usual': 3,000 runners brave the heat for Sonoma half-marathon

This weekend, 3,000 runners took to the streets of Sonoma and Napa to participate in the 19th-annual Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport Napa-to-Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon and Rosé 5K. They braved the heat to compete.

Sonoma man who pleaded 'no contest' to shooting at deputy gets 21 years in prison

A man who pleaded no contest to charges of shooting at a Sonoma County Sheriff's deputy last October has been given 21 years in prison, the Sonoma County District Attorney's Office said Friday.

Massive bee swarm send Petaluma man to the hospital
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A 90-year-old man out flying his model airplane was attacked by a swarm of bee on Wednesday in Petaluma. The swarm was so large that medics on scene had to grab the man's body and flee the area while performing life-saving aid.

NASCAR racing fans revved up for Sonoma Raceway weekend

50,000 NASCAR fans are expected to pack the grandstands at Sonoma Raceway for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 on Sunday.

Reservoirs high stakes 'cat & mouse' game with Mother Nature

While an abundance of water is making its way into California reservoirs, federal, state and local dam operators are worried about two uncontrollable things: more atmospheric rivers and a quick melt of the snowpack in the mountains. 

Warming centers open in 3 North Bay cities

Three North Bay cities are opening warming centers for the next few days as overnight temperatures are expected to plummet.