Pliny the Younger returns and so do the beer aficionados

Pliny the Younger, the popular India pale ale released for a limited time each spring by the Russian River Brewing Company, is back.

'Long road to recovery' for Sonoma Co. deputy hit by patrol car

A body camera worn by Sonoma County Sheriff’s Deputy Nicholas Dellia, shows him opening fire on shooting suspect Jose Cervantes in Santa Rosa, right after his patrol car was rammed by Cervantes’s car on March 4.

More than 30 cars bipped overnight across Petaluma

Police in Petaluma are warning car owners after more than 30 vehicles were broken into across the city overnight on Saturday. 

2 arrested in separate alleged DUI crashes in Sonoma County

Two men in their 20s were arrested on suspicion of unrelated collisions involving alleged driving under the influence in Petaluma on Saturday night and early Sunday, police said.   

Petaluma police investigate slashing of 17-year-old on basketball court

Petaluma police are investigating an attack that injured a 17-year-old boy on a basketball court near the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds in Petaluma on Friday afternoon.   

North Bay woman arrested on suspicion of DUI after crash causes major injuries

Police in Rohnert Park have arrested a woman on suspicion of driving under the influence after she was in a collision early Sunday morning which resulted in major injuries.     

Body cam video shows rolling shoot-out between suspect, deputies in Sonoma County

The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office released dramatic body cam footage on Friday of a wild gun battle, chase, and crash that killed an armed suspect and injured several deputies.

Santa Rosa woman, 10-year-old son found dead in home identified

Authorities in Sonoma County have released the name of the mother and child found dead in Santa Rosa last Wednesday, plus more information about the case.

Dick's Sporting Goods in Santa Rosa hit by thieves who crash after police pursuit

Three suspects from Oakland are accused of stealing several thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a Santa Rosa Dick's Sporting Goods and leading sheriff's deputies on a pursuit that ended in a crash, officials say. 

3 Santa Rosa residents survive plane crash

Three Santa Rosa residents, including a 2-year-old child, suffered only minor injuries after their small plane lost engine power and deployed an onboard parachute that floated the aircraft down into a remote part of Mendocino County last week.

Petaluma man allegedly offered juveniles cocaine, marijuana and sex

A man was arrested after allegedly harassing juveniles, trying to lure them into sexual intercourse and offering them narcotics on Wednesday afternoon, Petaluma police said. 

Mother, 10-year-old son found dead in Santa Rosa home

A woman and her 10-year-old son were found dead inside a home in Santa Rosa on Wednesday morning.

Man killed by deputies in Santa Rosa had long history with police

A man killed in a police chase on Monday had a long rap sheet and faced several deportations before his death, the Santa Rosa Police Department has confirmed to KTVU.

Suspect killed in Sonoma County gun battle with deputies identified

The suspect who was killed in a gun battle and wild chase in Sonoma County on Monday was identified as 53-year-old Jose Luis Villasenor Cervantes.

1 suspect killed, 4 Sonoma County sheriff's deputies injured near Santa Rosa

One suspect was killed in a car crash and four Sonoma County sheriff's deputies were injured early Monday morning near Santa Rosa, authorities said.

Beloved Petaluma Catholic school fighting to keep its doors open

A beloved Catholic High School in Sonoma County, which opened more than a century ago educating generations of students, is fighting to keep its doors open. The Petaluma school is known for its strong academics.

Suspected drug dealer arrested on manslaughter charge in Santa Rosa after woman dies from fentanyl overdose

A Santa Rosa man has been arrested on manslaughter and drug charges, accused of supplying fentanyl to two women who overdosed. One of the women died, Marin County sheriff’s officials said.  

Woman arrested after fighting deputies trying to rescue her from Russian River

Deputies with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office said they rescued a woman from churning water in the Russian River on Monday despite her putting up a fight.