Suspect in Santa Rosa Cinco de Mayo sideshow shooting turns himself in
Tiari Thompson, 22, turned himself in to the Santa Rosa Police Department Tuesday at 2:00 pm. He was arrested and booked into the Sonoma County Jail for attempted homicide.
Santa Rosa police need help finding suspect in Cinco de Mayo shooting
Santa Rosa police named a suspect in a sideshow shooting that happened on May 5. They said they need the public's help in finding him.
Excessive heat watch this week, with triple-digit temperature possible in some areas
It’s about to heat up in the region, with triple digit temperatures possible in some areas, triggering an excessive heat watch for later this week.
Fire erupts in Petaluma airport hangar, destroying plane
Fire crews responded to the scene of a fire at the Petaluma Municipal Airport on Monday, according to fire officials.
Sonoma State University president resigns a month after calls to step down
The president of Sonoma State University announced her resignation on Monday. In a news release, the university said Judy K. Sakaki will step down effective July 31. Last month two state senators said they wanted her to resign.
Sonoma County police chase enraged mother accused of driving drunk
Police in Cotati said they chased an enraged woman Friday after she refused to pull over, and was allegedly driving drunk during a child custody exchange.
Petaluma man threatens to 'shoot up' downtown business, prompting closure of several bars
A man threatened to "shoot up" a bar in Petaluma Friday evening, prompting several bars to close early, police said.
For the 1st time in 2 years, in-person Sonoma County Pride kicks off
The 36th annual Sonoma County Pride is back this weekend with in-person festivities for the first time in two years. To help kick off Pride, there was live music on Friday in Santa Rosa's Courthouse Square, ahead of Saturday’s annual parade.
Float House project hopes to provide everyone access to Petaluma River
The Float House project aims to provide a rental dock and watercraft available for all to access and use in the Petaluma River.
Where to eat in Petaluma? Sal Castaneda has got you covered
If you’ve driven past Petaluma without stopping to eat, you may be missing a town with a lot to offer.
Woman dies after being run over by own car
A woman in Petaluma who was run over by her own car has succumbed to her injuries, a spokesperson for the Petaluma Police Department announced on Monday.
Bay Area firearms retailer weighs in on proposals for stricter gun legislation
In the wake of Tuesday's mass shooting at a Texas elementary school, a California congressman is calling for stricter gun regulations nationwide. HR8 would expand background checks requirements in the US to include all firearms sold at gun shows and online.
1 wounded in Sonoma County shooting with state parole officers
One man underwent emergency surgery after a shooting with California parole officers in Santa Rosa on Tuesday, the county sheriff's office said.
Santa Rosa man, 28, shot and killed while driving with friends
A 28-year-old man was shot and killed early Sunday morning while out with friends, Santa Rosa police said.
Brothers accept diploma for Sonoma State student fatally struck by car
Hugo Ramirez was hit and killed by a car while walking near the Sonoma State campus last summer. This weekend, the university honored him with a bachelor's degree during commencement ceremonies.
Students march against hate after 2 nooses found on Sonoma State campus
Hundreds of students marched against hate on Tuesday on the campus of Sonoma State University, where two nooses were discovered. One was found in a classroom last week, another was found in a swimming pool area earlier this month.
Vigil held in Sonoma Square for man who went missing last month
A candlelight vigil is being held at Sonoma Square Friday night, for 19-year-old Aidan Clune, who has been missing since late April.
Hate crime investigation launched after Black sheriff's campaign sign defaced
Authorities in Sonoma County are investigating the recent vandalism of a sheriff candidate’s campaign sign as a possible hate crime.
Santa Rosa school prepares to reopen following COVID spike-related shutdown
St. Rose Catholic School in Santa Rosa is preparing to reopen following a three-day shutdown from a dramatic spike in COVID cases. Students and staff will be required to wear masks indoors upon reopening.
Thieves steal $1,200 worth of flowers in Petaluma flower shop on Mother's Day
Two men stole $1,200 worth of flowers from a Petaluma flower shop on Mother's Day.