Public meeting to be held for proposed Santa Rosa casino
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The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs will hold a virtual public hearing Wednesday to receive public input on a report of potential environmental impacts of a proposed multi-million dollar casino resort project in Santa Rosa.

Cal Fire using new AI tool to watch for fire during North Bay red-flag warning

A red flag warning due to wildfire weather conditions is set to last from 11 p.m. Wednesday to 5 p.m. Thursday in the mountainous parts of Napa and Sonoma counties.

Several Bay Area health departments issue new mask mandates, amid rising COVID cases

Health officials in several Bay Area counties have issued new mask mandates as COVID-19 cases continued to rise and in preparation for the upcoming respiratory virus season.

Bay Area tattoo artists create body art to raise suicide awareness

Long lines snaked around the block on Friday as people signed up to get tattooed in Petaluma to raise awareness about suicide and mental health.

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.

1 man arrested after body is found inside Santa Rosa residence

A man in his 40s was arrested Saturday after police discovered the body of a man in a northwest Santa Rosa residence, police said.   

School fight at North Bay high school leads to discovery of assault rifle at student's home

An unregistered AR-15-style rifle was found in the home of a 14-year-old Montgomery High School student by Santa Rosa detectives investigating a threat against a middle school student, police said Friday.

Arrest made in fatal hit-and-run of 18-year-old in North Bay

An arrest was made in a hit-and-run that left an 18-year-old pedestrian dead in Santa Rosa, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Tough Mudder athletes complain of rash after Sonoma County race

Sonoma County officials are investigating what caused rashes on multiple people who competed in a Tough Mudder race.

Sonoma man with toddler in backseat arrested for alleged robbery, DUI

 A man in Petaluma was arrested Saturday evening on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, robbery and other offenses, all with his two-year-old child in the backseat of his vehicle.     

Small plane crash lands into Sonoma County vineyard

A small plane had to make a emergency landing in Sonoma County Saturday, according to the the sheriff's office. It ended up crashing into the middle of a vineyard.

Motorcyclist seriously injured in Sonoma County crash

A motorcyclist had to be airlifted with major injuries after a crash on Highway 128, near Geyserville, according to CHP.

Santa Rosa restaurant fire and the power of good karma

A much loved Santa Rosa restaurant and tap just off Court House Square in Santa Rosa, is using deep Hawaiian ties to help disaster victims there even though it's going through its own fire disaster early Wednesday morning.

Animal services issues highlighted in Sonoma County after horse mauled by dog

The Sonoma County Animal Services Department faces scrutiny over its responsiveness to animal cruelty complaints and its enforcement of protective measures for animals.

Police activity in Rohnert Park

Authorities on Monday asked the public to avoid an area around a Chuck E Cheese pizzeria in Rohnert Park due to police activity.

Police discover credit card skimmer in Santa Rosa 7-Eleven store

The Santa Rosa Police Department announced that it found a credit card skimmer Saturday at the front register of a 7-Eleven, which was allegedly installed by three suspects when employees were distracted.