Burned out van, filled with marijuana, left in residential Santa Rosa street
Concerned and confused, residents of a Santa Rosa neighborhood have a lot of questions about a burned out van that ended up parked on their street, filled with butane-steeped marijuana.
Former Sebastopol mayor gets 7 years in prison for lewd conduct with child
A former mayor of Sebastopol on Thursday got seven years in prison for sexual misconduct with a minor, the Sonoma County District Attorney's Office said.
Southbound U.S. 101 fully reopen after gas line work
Southbound US 101 was fully reopened Sunday afternoon after the completion of gas line work on a section of the roadway, Caltrans officials said.
1 dead, 1 injured in warehouse party shooting, Santa Rosa police say
Officials said one person was killed and another was injured after gunfire broke out at a warehouse party in Santa Rosa Friday night.
Landslide and mudslide dangers increasing throughout Bay Area
With the ground thoroughly soaked, the consequences of each additional atmospheric river is more mudslide ands landslides. Slides are bad, but additional rain can make them much worse.
Sonoma middle school student threatens to shoot classmates, sheriff claims
A student was arrested Saturday after allegedly threatening a school shooting at Altimira Middle School, Sonoma County authorities said.
Reservoirs high stakes 'cat & mouse' game with Mother Nature
While an abundance of water is making its way into California reservoirs, federal, state and local dam operators are worried about two uncontrollable things: more atmospheric rivers and a quick melt of the snowpack in the mountains.
2 Santa Rosa students arrested after fight, marijuana and weapons found
Two Santa Rosa high school students were arrested Friday morning for possession of weapons after police responded to a school about a fight.
Police to increase presence on Petaluma school's campus after threats of violence
Petaluma police say they will have an increased presence on campus Wednesday at Petaluma High School following a threat of violence.
Van catches fire in Santa Rosa, inside were bags of marijuana ‘shake’ soaked in butane, investigators say
A van fire and explosion in Santa Rosa on Tuesday shut down a highway on-ramp and led to the discovery of large amounts of marijuana soaked in butane, fire officials said.
2 students arrested in another knife incident at Santa Rosa high school, police say
Over the weekend two students were arrested in another knife incident at a Santa Rosa school, police said. A social media post involving weapons alerted staff Friday at Montgomery High School, where less than two weeks ago, a 16-year-old boy was fatally stabbed.
Santa Rosa residents evacuate ahead of storm damage to homes
Another atmospheric river storm is concerning for some people who've already had to deal with damage this winter season. Some residents in Santa Rosa have voluntarily evacuated from their homes.
Rain causes crumbling hillside in Santa Rosa
Larry Owens said he’s had enough of this weather. “I’m ready for sun. That’s why I moved to California 35 years ago for the sun,” he said.
2 Santa Rosa high administrators on leave after deadly stabbing
Two school administrators are now on leave after a 16-year-old student was stabbed and killed on campus.
Warriors' Klay Thompson surprises teen with new wheelchair
Golden State Warrior guard Klay Thompson surprised a Santa Rosa teenager on Saturday with a new, custom-made basketball wheelchair that may help him accomplish his athletic dreams.
Landslides keep Caltrans geologists busy following atmospheric rivers
Caltrans geologists design retaining systems aimed at preventing landslides and mudslides along roadways. Right now, there are a dozen of projects in the works.
North Bay and Peninsula brace for the brunt of the next big storm
As you enter Guerneville, crews are covering up a recent slide to minimize another slide from the coming weather. The Russian River is not rushing, but far faster than usual.
Police called to Santa Rosa schools 945 times last year
Parents and students packed a meeting Tuesday night, angry and frustrated with crime on Santa Rosa high school campuses.
Flood watch warning issued for entire Bay Area: Here's a list of where to get free sandbags to prepare
The already heavily saturated Bay Area was set to get more rain this week, prompting a flood watch warning for the region and a rush to get sandbags in place.