Santa Rosa apartment fire kills cat, causes $100,000 in damage
A fire in a Santa Rosa apartment caused $100,000 in damage and killed two cats Saturday night, firefighters said.
A fire in a Santa Rosa apartment caused $100,000 in damage and killed two cats Saturday night, firefighters said.
Mental health worse for children with special needs during pandemic
Across the state, in-person learning or intervention for those with learning disabilities is limited. Data shows depression, anxiety and thoughts of suicide among young people are up.
Across the state, in-person learning or intervention for those with learning disabilities is limited. Data shows depression, anxiety and thoughts of suicide among young people are up.
Sonoma County adding artificial intelligence to wildfire detection camera network
Sonoma County officials say they will add artificial intelligence technology to help fight wildfires with a 24-7 monitor to track fire outbreaks.
Sonoma County officials say they will add artificial intelligence technology to help fight wildfires with a 24-7 monitor to track fire outbreaks.
Fremont ranks No.1 happiest city in America in new survey
Fremont has received the distinction as the happiest city in America in a new survey that looked at key indicators of happiness, ranging from the depression rate to the income-growth rate to how much leisure time spent on a daily basis.
Fremont has received the distinction as the happiest city in America in a new survey that looked at key indicators of happiness, ranging from the depression rate to the income-growth rate to how much leisure time spent on a daily basis.
Santa Rosa man arrested in connection to string of burglaries
A 38-year-old Santa Rosa man was arrested in connection with a series of daytime residential burglaries in February.
A 38-year-old Santa Rosa man was arrested in connection with a series of daytime residential burglaries in February.
Man arrested after hitting elderly man with large bamboo stick in Petaluma
Police arrested a 34-year-old man suspected of hitting an elderly Petaluma man with a large bamboo stick last week.
Police arrested a 34-year-old man suspected of hitting an elderly Petaluma man with a large bamboo stick last week.
Former Rohnert Park police officers charged in scheme to illegally seize marijuana during traffic stops
Two former Rohnert Park police officers have been have been charged by the Department of Justice for their involvement in an alleged scheme to seize cash and marijuana from drivers they stopped along Highway 101.
Two former Rohnert Park police officers have been have been charged by the Department of Justice for their involvement in an alleged scheme to seize cash and marijuana from drivers they stopped along Highway 101.
California to loosen COVID guidelines on breweries and distilleries
The state of California says starting this Saturday, breweries and distilleries that do not serve food, may re-open outdoors in the purple and red tiers.
The state of California says starting this Saturday, breweries and distilleries that do not serve food, may re-open outdoors in the purple and red tiers.
Stuck in purple tier: Sonoma and Contra Costa counties frustrated but hopeful
At the Round Table Pizza Clubhouse in Concord Wednesday, the restaurant, like all the others in Contra Costa County, could only provide outdoor dining, take-out, and delivery. Still no indoor service.
At the Round Table Pizza Clubhouse in Concord Wednesday, the restaurant, like all the others in Contra Costa County, could only provide outdoor dining, take-out, and delivery. Still no indoor service.
Santa Rosa offering $2K relief grants to musicians impacted by COVID
The city's Public Art Program and its Economic Recovery Task Force are offering the grants to musicians who live in Santa Rosa, are at least 18 years old and have lost income due to an inability to perform live because of the pandemic.
The city's Public Art Program and its Economic Recovery Task Force are offering the grants to musicians who live in Santa Rosa, are at least 18 years old and have lost income due to an inability to perform live because of the pandemic.
Traffic stop leads to arrest for drugs, gun, child endangerment
An 18-year-old Santa Rosa man was arrested Friday night on drug and weapons charges, along with felony child endangerment charges, Santa Rosa police said.
An 18-year-old Santa Rosa man was arrested Friday night on drug and weapons charges, along with felony child endangerment charges, Santa Rosa police said.
Great apes at San Diego Zoo receive COVID-19 vaccine
Nine great apes at the San Diego Zoo have received their coronavirus vaccine.
Nine great apes at the San Diego Zoo have received their coronavirus vaccine.
Community vaccination clinic concerned it may be forced to close
As Blue Shield takes over vaccination operations in California, it may force the end of some community clinics.
As Blue Shield takes over vaccination operations in California, it may force the end of some community clinics.
Thieves targeting catalytic converters for metals worth more than gold
It might start with a sawing noise or people pulling up to your parked car. Before you know it, thieves have taken off with your catalytic converter.
It might start with a sawing noise or people pulling up to your parked car. Before you know it, thieves have taken off with your catalytic converter.
Petaluma becomes first city in the U.S. to ban new gas stations
The city of Petaluma has become the first in the nation to ban the construction of new gas stations in the city, as part of its aggressive goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2030.
The city of Petaluma has become the first in the nation to ban the construction of new gas stations in the city, as part of its aggressive goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2030.
Police may move Santa Rosa homeless encampment after virus outbreak
At least five of the homeless people at the camp recently tested positive for COVID-19.
At least five of the homeless people at the camp recently tested positive for COVID-19.
Sonoma County Sheriff and DEA seize 19 pounds of meth, 7 arrested
An investigation by the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office and the DEA led to the arrests of seven people and the seizure of about 19 pounds of methamphetamine last week.
An investigation by the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office and the DEA led to the arrests of seven people and the seizure of about 19 pounds of methamphetamine last week.
Man shot in arm at Santa Rosa bus stop, suspect at large
A man was shot in the arm at a bus stop in Santa Rosa Monday morning, police said.
A man was shot in the arm at a bus stop in Santa Rosa Monday morning, police said.
Santa Rosa police arrest man accused in overnight shooting into a home
A 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of shooting into a Santa Rosa home early Monday morning, police said.
A 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of shooting into a Santa Rosa home early Monday morning, police said.
Sonoma County sheriff has not issued COVID citations: report
The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports the sheriff's office has not issued even one citation since the summer.
The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports the sheriff's office has not issued even one citation since the summer.



















