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.
Man sets himself on fire using narcotics in Rohnert Park hotel
A man set himself on fire Sunday morning using illegal narcotics, activating the sprinkler system of a Rohnert Park hotel room and triggering a visit from officers, according to Rohnert Park police.
A man set himself on fire Sunday morning using illegal narcotics, activating the sprinkler system of a Rohnert Park hotel room and triggering a visit from officers, according to Rohnert Park police.
Singlethread Farms in Healdsburg makes Top 50 restaurants in world
A Bay Area restaurant has just been named one of the top 50 restaurants in the world.
A Bay Area restaurant has just been named one of the top 50 restaurants in the world.
Prominent rock climber gets life for Yosemite sex assaults
A Santa Rosa native and prominent rock climber has been sentenced to life in federal prison for sexual assaults he committed at Yosemite National Park.
A Santa Rosa native and prominent rock climber has been sentenced to life in federal prison for sexual assaults he committed at Yosemite National Park.
National Weather Service adds beach hazard statement to heat advisory
Along with hot weather this week, the Bay Area also has dangerous beach conditions.
Along with hot weather this week, the Bay Area also has dangerous beach conditions.
Judge denies Richard Allen Davis' bid to overturn death sentence after Polly Klaas killing
A Santa Clara County judge on Friday denied a request to vacate a death sentence imposed on Richard Allen Davis, who was convicted of killing 12-year-old Polly Klaas in 1993 after kidnapping her from her bedroom at knifepoint in a crime that shocked the nation.
A Santa Clara County judge on Friday denied a request to vacate a death sentence imposed on Richard Allen Davis, who was convicted of killing 12-year-old Polly Klaas in 1993 after kidnapping her from her bedroom at knifepoint in a crime that shocked the nation.
Video: Crews make 3 rescues from Trione-Annadel State Park
Three people were rescued from Santa Rosa's Trione-Annadel State Park.
Three people were rescued from Santa Rosa's Trione-Annadel State Park.
WATCH: Driver rescued after thrown 350 feet from car in Sonoma
A man is lucky to be alive after being ejected 350 feet from his car that plunged over a cliff in Sonoma County.
A man is lucky to be alive after being ejected 350 feet from his car that plunged over a cliff in Sonoma County.
Multiple fire agencies respond to North Bay structure fire
Firefighters in and around Calistoga responded to a residential structure fire there on Sunday afternoon, Cal Fire said.
Firefighters in and around Calistoga responded to a residential structure fire there on Sunday afternoon, Cal Fire said.