Rohnert Park man arrested after leading police on high speed pursuit

The suspect, identified as 18-year-old Ty Kumre, was allegedly leading a "sideshow" in a residential area of Petaluma, performing donut maneuvres in a Ford Mustang around a crowd of onlookers.

Healdsburg mayor faces critics at police accountability rally

Healdsburg, in the heart of Sonoma County's wine country, has about 12,000 residents. It's not known for crime or heavy-handed policing. 

Sonoma County offering antibody testing to health care workers

Along with health care workers, testing is offered to first responders, as well as community members who tested positive for COVID-19 at least three weeks ago.

Tasting rooms reopen in Sonoma County — but you'll need a reservation

La Crema had been offering curbside pick up of bottles of wine, ordered online, during the COVID-19 shutdown. But now, for the first time in three months, the winery is ready to open its doors for tasting.

Sonoma County wineries, breweries can reopen more tasting rooms

The county's revision to its heath order goes into effect on Friday, the same day California Gov. Gavin Newsom is easing restrictions. 

Sonoma County Sheriff investigating homicide in rural area

The Sonoma County sheriff's office is investigating a homicide that was reported in a rural area near Petaluma.

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The Sonoma County sheriff's office is investigating a homicide that was reported Thursday night at a rural location in the Petaluma area.

Rohnert Park police look for stabbing suspect

A stabbing suspect was being sought by Rohnert Park public safety officers Tuesday night, public safety officials said.

Sonoma County further eases coronavirus restrictions

Restaurants in the county went from only offering take out, to opening outdoor dining, to finally being allowed to serve customers inside.

Gulch Fire burning north of Lakeville at 107 acres

Cal Fire first reported the incident at 4:19 p.m. on Twitter, and said the size was at 40 acres.

Santa Rosa man arrested after deliberately backing up Maserati to run over dog walker

Juan Mendoza-Meza, 30, was arrested on Wednesday for assault with a deadly weapon and felony animal cruelty after detectives followed leads from the public, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office.

Santa Rosa police arrest more than 75 people out past curfew

Hundreds gathered around 5 p.m. Tuesday in a parking lot in the 700 block of Sebastopol Road to hold a vigil for Andy Lopez, a 13-year-old who was fatally shot in 2013 by a Sonoma County sheriff's deputy while holding an airsoft gun resembling an AK-47 rifle. 

Sonoma County reopens coastal parks and beaches

Stillwater, Doran, and Gualala Point parks are now open to the public, including their parking areas and restrooms. 

Sonoma County supervisors disappointed sheriff won't enforce health orders

Sonoma County's sheriff has taken to social media to let residents know his department would not be enforcing the county's health order regarding the coronavirus pandemic.