Man using lawn mower causes fire in Geyserville, is arrested
A man doing garden work is believed to have caused Sonoma County's Pocket Fire that burned 11 acres. The man was arrested and charged with a felony and misdemeanors.
A man doing garden work is believed to have caused Sonoma County's Pocket Fire that burned 11 acres. The man was arrested and charged with a felony and misdemeanors.
Search continues for missing swimmer in Russian River
Law enforcement agencies continue to search for a man who has been missing since Wednesday evening after swimming in the Russian River near Monte Rio.
Law enforcement agencies continue to search for a man who has been missing since Wednesday evening after swimming in the Russian River near Monte Rio.
Temps climb to 107 in Santa Rosa as heat wave begins across the Bay Area
Fire officials say they’ve already responded to two grass fires this week.
Fire officials say they’ve already responded to two grass fires this week.
Petaluma is the first Bay Area city to offer free bus rides
Petaluma's transit services will be completely fare-free as part of a one-year pilot program.
Petaluma's transit services will be completely fare-free as part of a one-year pilot program.
Planned power outage to hit PG&E customers in Napa and Sonoma counties
As the North Bay braces for an invasion of heat, Pacific Gas & Electric is preparing for a potential power shutoff to prevent equipment, mainly transformers, from overheating and causing a wildfire.
As the North Bay braces for an invasion of heat, Pacific Gas & Electric is preparing for a potential power shutoff to prevent equipment, mainly transformers, from overheating and causing a wildfire.
Santa Rosa power outage: Nearly 30K in the dark
Roughly 27,000 PG&E residents were without electricity Wednesday morning in Santa Rosa.
Roughly 27,000 PG&E residents were without electricity Wednesday morning in Santa Rosa.
Drug counselor killed by Santa Rosa DUI driver
A family is mourning a 34-year-old woman who was killed by an alleged DUI driver in Santa Rosa.
A family is mourning a 34-year-old woman who was killed by an alleged DUI driver in Santa Rosa.
Firefighters battle grass fires in Sonoma, Alameda counties
Trains have been halted after a fast-spreading vegetation fire in Newark made its way to the Union Pacific Railroad tracks on Tuesday, fire officials say.
Trains have been halted after a fast-spreading vegetation fire in Newark made its way to the Union Pacific Railroad tracks on Tuesday, fire officials say.
Marc Klaas to close foundation 3 decades after daughter, Polly, killed in Petaluma
After 30 years of searching for America's lost and missing children – inspired by the kidnap and murder of his own 12-year-old daughter, Polly – Marc Klaas said he's finally shutting down the Sausalito-based KlaasKids Foundation.
After 30 years of searching for America's lost and missing children – inspired by the kidnap and murder of his own 12-year-old daughter, Polly – Marc Klaas said he's finally shutting down the Sausalito-based KlaasKids Foundation.
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.
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.
'Wild Thang' crowned 'World's Ugliest Dog' in Petaluma
The Sonoma-Marin Fair played host to perhaps the globe's most prestigious contest for less than attractive dogs. Friday, an 8-year-old Pekingese named Wild Thang was crowned the 'World's Ugliest Dog'.
The Sonoma-Marin Fair played host to perhaps the globe's most prestigious contest for less than attractive dogs. Friday, an 8-year-old Pekingese named Wild Thang was crowned the 'World's Ugliest Dog'.
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.
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.
Retired CHP and law enforcement officers ride to the Arctic Ocean
A group of retired CHP and law enforcement officers are on a motorcycle trip of a lifetime. They left Sonoma County about a week ago, and are close to reaching Alaska. Their destination? The Arctic Ocean. The men are on a ride to raise money for the CAHP Widows and Orphans? Trust Fund. KTVU's Frank Mallicoat caught up with them during one of their stops in Canada.
A group of retired CHP and law enforcement officers are on a motorcycle trip of a lifetime. They left Sonoma County about a week ago, and are close to reaching Alaska. Their destination? The Arctic Ocean. The men are on a ride to raise money for the CAHP Widows and Orphans? Trust Fund. KTVU's Frank Mallicoat caught up with them during one of their stops in Canada.
Bay Area man sues Red Lobster on behalf of California employees
One Bay Area man is leading the charge in suing Red Lobster on behalf of fellow California employees after they shut down dozens of stores across the country.
One Bay Area man is leading the charge in suing Red Lobster on behalf of fellow California employees after they shut down dozens of stores across the country.
Baby pig runs on the loose through Sebastopol streets
One little piglet gave Sebastopol police officers a run for their money when it ran through city streets Thursday afternoon.
One little piglet gave Sebastopol police officers a run for their money when it ran through city streets Thursday afternoon.
77-year-old North Bay man convicted of voter fraud after social media posts
A 77-year-old man from Sonoma County was convicted of one count of voter fraud after he posted on social media about voting twice in the past two elections, county prosecutors announced Wednesday.
A 77-year-old man from Sonoma County was convicted of one count of voter fraud after he posted on social media about voting twice in the past two elections, county prosecutors announced Wednesday.
Santa Rosa students arrested after 'jumping' classmate in bathroom
Santa Rosa officers arrested two students for an alleged assault and robbery inside a high school campus last week, according to police.
Santa Rosa officers arrested two students for an alleged assault and robbery inside a high school campus last week, according to police.
3 vegetation fires ignite in Petaluma
Three separate vegetation fires ignited in Petaluma on Monday afternoon.
Three separate vegetation fires ignited in Petaluma on Monday afternoon.
Russian River: Inflating a rubber dam is critical to providing water to North Bay
Sonoma County Water Agency crews will begin inflating its rubber dam along the Russian River on Monday, which they say is a “critical component" of the water supply system that provides drinking water to more than 600,000 residents in Sonoma and Marin counties.
Sonoma County Water Agency crews will begin inflating its rubber dam along the Russian River on Monday, which they say is a “critical component" of the water supply system that provides drinking water to more than 600,000 residents in Sonoma and Marin counties.
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.
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.