Santa Rosa setting up tents for homeless in community center lot
The 24,600-square-foot city-owned parking lot at 2060 W. College Ave. will be for temporary use to provide safe social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 24,600-square-foot city-owned parking lot at 2060 W. College Ave. will be for temporary use to provide safe social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
North Bay counties ease restrictions; florists gear up for Mother's Day
Flower shop in Napa preparing for Phase2 of reopening and a busy Mother’s Day weekend.
Flower shop in Napa preparing for Phase2 of reopening and a busy Mother’s Day weekend.
Deadline for 2019 Kincade Fire debris removal extended to August 1
Many property owners who submitted applications and site work plans experienced delays in completing the debris cleanup because of the COVID-19 pandemic and shelter-in-place orders.
Many property owners who submitted applications and site work plans experienced delays in completing the debris cleanup because of the COVID-19 pandemic and shelter-in-place orders.
The Kincade Fire
Produced by Duncan Sinfield/KTVU.
Produced by Duncan Sinfield/KTVU.
Retired police chief says he's blessed to be alive after recovering from COVID-19
"This is not the flu, this virus is no joke," said Carlos Basurto, 51, who admits he didn't take the threat seriously enough in the beginning.
"This is not the flu, this virus is no joke," said Carlos Basurto, 51, who admits he didn't take the threat seriously enough in the beginning.
Two new COVID-19 testing sites to open in Sonoma County
Sonoma County on Tuesday will open two new coronavirus testing sites available to residents regardless of whether they're experiencing symptoms or not.
Sonoma County on Tuesday will open two new coronavirus testing sites available to residents regardless of whether they're experiencing symptoms or not.
Sonoma County reports third COVID-19 death
Sonoma County on Sunday reported its third death from COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus.
Sonoma County on Sunday reported its third death from COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus.
K9, helicopter help track down Sonoma domestic violence suspect
Sonoma police were notified of the incident in the 100 block of East Macarthur Street about 4:30 p.m. and a K9 unit approaching the scene located the victim driving on Broadway.
Sonoma police were notified of the incident in the 100 block of East Macarthur Street about 4:30 p.m. and a K9 unit approaching the scene located the victim driving on Broadway.
Four hurt, two seriously, in Sonoma County DUI crash
The crash occurred about 11:20 p.m. Friday on Wikiup Drive just east of Carriage Lane in the unincorporated Larkfield-Wikiup area just north of Santa Rosa in Sonoma County, CHP Officer David DeRutte said.
The crash occurred about 11:20 p.m. Friday on Wikiup Drive just east of Carriage Lane in the unincorporated Larkfield-Wikiup area just north of Santa Rosa in Sonoma County, CHP Officer David DeRutte said.
Santa Rosa man who stole bicycle arrested for attacking victim
Jeffrey Hall, 63, was riding a bicycle on Santa Rosa Avenue when the bicycle theft victim saw Hall on his stolen bike as he passed him, the sheriff's office said.
Jeffrey Hall, 63, was riding a bicycle on Santa Rosa Avenue when the bicycle theft victim saw Hall on his stolen bike as he passed him, the sheriff's office said.
Sonoma business group provides free meals to community
The prepared meals are made in the kitchen of Ramekins Catering at 450 W. Spain St. and distributed at the nearby Vintage House Senior Center and General's Daughter restaurant.
The prepared meals are made in the kitchen of Ramekins Catering at 450 W. Spain St. and distributed at the nearby Vintage House Senior Center and General's Daughter restaurant.
Sonoma State University dorms serving as coronavirus shelter
35 people, mostly homless, became the first of as many as 150 overall Sonoma County residents to move into what's called an Alternate Care Site on the campus of Sonoma State University.
35 people, mostly homless, became the first of as many as 150 overall Sonoma County residents to move into what's called an Alternate Care Site on the campus of Sonoma State University.
Coronavirus strains meat supply, but Bay Area has many butcher options
Expect to pay more for meat, and find less to choose from in the days ahead.
Expect to pay more for meat, and find less to choose from in the days ahead.
Sonoma Co. announces easing of restrictions on state parks
As mental and in some cases physical fatigue wears on from coronavirus restrictions, Sonoma County announced a soft opening at some state parks.
As mental and in some cases physical fatigue wears on from coronavirus restrictions, Sonoma County announced a soft opening at some state parks.
Second phase of major Highway 101 paving project starts Tuesday in Sonoma County
Nicknamed "Big Pave 2," this project will begin in the northbound direction, starting at Canyon Road in Geyserville, and work northward until reaching the turnaround point at the state Highway 128 junction.
Nicknamed "Big Pave 2," this project will begin in the northbound direction, starting at Canyon Road in Geyserville, and work northward until reaching the turnaround point at the state Highway 128 junction.
Sonoma County Sheriff announces 3-year-old K-9 dies after undisclosed "medical emergency"
According to a social media post by the Sheriff's office, Mako was training with his human handler late Saturday when he suffered an undisclosed "medical emergency."
According to a social media post by the Sheriff's office, Mako was training with his human handler late Saturday when he suffered an undisclosed "medical emergency."
Russian River communities report a surge of out-of-town visitors
Out-of-towners packed beaches and grocery stores in Monte Rio and Guerneville, and some were not wearing masks or practicing social distancing.
Out-of-towners packed beaches and grocery stores in Monte Rio and Guerneville, and some were not wearing masks or practicing social distancing.
New paving on Highway 101 begins this week
The work will impact travel on Highway 101 in Sonoma County.
The work will impact travel on Highway 101 in Sonoma County.
Sonoma County sheriff reports loss of K-9
The dog was just three and a half years old.
The dog was just three and a half years old.
Rohnert Park officials detail plans to use university campus for COVID-19 sequestering
The agreement between the county and the university, originally announced three weeks ago, "will provide a secure facility for people who are COVID positive or have tests pending, and a place for individuals experiencing homelessness who are highly vulnerable and are unable to shelter in place," according to a news release from the City of Rohnert Park.
The agreement between the county and the university, originally announced three weeks ago, "will provide a secure facility for people who are COVID positive or have tests pending, and a place for individuals experiencing homelessness who are highly vulnerable and are unable to shelter in place," according to a news release from the City of Rohnert Park.



















