Sonoma Raceway raises over $67K with Ferrari Challenge North America

Scores of fans attended the 2025 Ferrari Challenge North America race to marvel as high-end luxury sports cars barreled down the blacktop.

Santa Rosa high school principal ousted following violence on campus

The Santa Rosa City Schools district decided Elsie Allen High School Principal Gabriel Albavera would not return to his post next year.

Police hold community workshops after trouble at Santa Rosa schools

Schools in Santa Rosa have faced a recent flurry of challenges, including fatal drug overdoses, a stabbing and a student who was arrested for allegedly carrying a loaded gun and knife onto campus.

Fentanyl discovered at Sebastopol hotel leads to arrests: sheriff's office

Almost half a pound of fentanyl and other drugs were found in a hotel room in Sebastopol on Monday, leading to the arrest of two men, Sonoma County sheriff’s officials said. 

$30M SuperLotto Plus jackpot ticket sold in North Bay

A winning SuperLotto Plus ticket worth $30 million was sold at a Cotati convenience store, according to the California Lottery.

Santa Rosa schools face challenges with weapons, drugs, closures

Schools in Santa Rosa have been hit with a flurry of challenges in the last month, from fatal drug overdoses, a stabbing, school closures and the latest - a student was arrested for allegedly carrying a loaded gun and knife onto campus. 

Rohnert Park elementary school to reopen after vandals break in

Vandalism at a Rohnert Park elementary school forced district officials to shut down John Reed Elementary on Monday in order to clean up the mess that the superintendent says impacted about 50% of the classrooms and school facilities. 

Weekend of dangerous surf leads to multiple water rescues, one death

A weekend of dangerous surf along the Bay Area coast led to multiple water rescues, including one that claimed the life of a man in Sonoma County.

Santa Rosa teacher charged with lewd acts against a child

A school teacher in Santa Rosa has been arrested and charged with lewd acts against a student, and police are asking for other possible victims to step forward. 

Bay Area cafe spends $4,000 a month on eggs, adds surcharge for customers

The manager of the North Bay restaurant says she hasn't heard any complaints about the new surcharge, saying most customers understand the egg shortage is affecting everyone.

Student stabs and injures another student at a Santa Rosa high school

A high school in Santa Rosa was locked down after one student stabbed another, officials say. The suspected stabber is in custody.  

Police arrest suspect in student fentanyl deaths

Family and friends gathered around a lamp post in Santa Rosa on Monday, trying to show their love and support for a neighbor named Victoria, whose daughter Gia, 16, died suddenly Saturday, along with another high school student of an apparent fentanyl overdose.

Fentanyl overdoses cost Santa Rosa high schools district current, former students lives
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Santa Rosa police investigators said on Monday they're conducting multiple investigations into the overdose death of two high school students, and the poisoning and hospitalization of two others, all due to fentanyl.