Sonoma Co. officials discuss growing Santa Rosa homeless encampment
Sonoma County officials are working on ideas for an already-approved indoor-outdoor shelter that they hope will address some of their safety concerns about a growing homeless encampment along a Santa Rosa trail.
Sonoma County officials are working on ideas for an already-approved indoor-outdoor shelter that they hope will address some of their safety concerns about a growing homeless encampment along a Santa Rosa trail.
Cyclist injured in Sonoma County
The suspect vehicle involved in the hit-and-run is described as an Audi Q5, or similar vehicle.
The suspect vehicle involved in the hit-and-run is described as an Audi Q5, or similar vehicle.
70-year-old bicyclist injured in Petaluma hit and run
The Petaluma man was riding northbound on the right shoulder of Ely Road, north of Corona Road, about 8:30 p.m. when he was hit by a vehicle that was also headed northbound, the CHP said.
The Petaluma man was riding northbound on the right shoulder of Ely Road, north of Corona Road, about 8:30 p.m. when he was hit by a vehicle that was also headed northbound, the CHP said.
Series of fires plagues growing Santa Rosa homeless encampment
On Santa Rosa's Joe Rodota Trail, a mile-long homeless encampment has swelled to an estimated 200 people. Now the encampment is dealing with a series of fires that have broken out, according to the fire department and neighbors.
On Santa Rosa's Joe Rodota Trail, a mile-long homeless encampment has swelled to an estimated 200 people. Now the encampment is dealing with a series of fires that have broken out, according to the fire department and neighbors.
2 sheriff's deputies injured as they collide into each other responding to call
Two sheriffs deputies are injured after their vehicles collided in Sonoma County as they were responding to a domestic violence call.
Two sheriffs deputies are injured after their vehicles collided in Sonoma County as they were responding to a domestic violence call.
2 men sue Santa Rosa diocese, youth camp over sexual alleged abuse by priest
The two men, who are now 56 and 49 years old, allege they were abused beginning at age 10 or 11 by Gary Timmons, a now-defrocked priest who served four years in prison for child molestation and who has been named in several previous lawsuits.
The two men, who are now 56 and 49 years old, allege they were abused beginning at age 10 or 11 by Gary Timmons, a now-defrocked priest who served four years in prison for child molestation and who has been named in several previous lawsuits.
Santa Rosa man sentenced to 29 years to life in attacks on deputies, barista
A Sonoma County judge sentenced a man to 29 years to life for an attack on a barista worker.
A Sonoma County judge sentenced a man to 29 years to life for an attack on a barista worker.
Sonoma County man pleads guilty in $65M student loan scam
Frere ran three companies out of Rhonert Park, north of San Francisco. They were Ameritech Financial, American Financial Benefits Center and the Financial Education Benefits Center.
Frere ran three companies out of Rhonert Park, north of San Francisco. They were Ameritech Financial, American Financial Benefits Center and the Financial Education Benefits Center.
Petaluma police asking for public's help identifying fraud suspects
On Saturday, Dec. 14 the victim left their wallet on a counter at the Petaluma Market, police said. When the victim realized the wallet was missing, the victim found several fraudulent charges had been made on two of the victim's credit cards.
On Saturday, Dec. 14 the victim left their wallet on a counter at the Petaluma Market, police said. When the victim realized the wallet was missing, the victim found several fraudulent charges had been made on two of the victim's credit cards.
Sonoma deputy faces termination in deadly confrontation
Man thought to be car thief was driving own car
Man thought to be car thief was driving own car
Sonoma County sheriff intends to fire deputy involved in fatal car mix-up
Sheriff Mark Essick says that if viewers were concerned at the way Deputy Charlie Blount handled the situation regarding David Ward, who died after the police interaction on Nov. 27, so was he.
Sheriff Mark Essick says that if viewers were concerned at the way Deputy Charlie Blount handled the situation regarding David Ward, who died after the police interaction on Nov. 27, so was he.
'Smoke Soldiers' pays tribute to North Bay firefighters
A North Bay man has written a song he hopes fire departments will adopt as an anthem.
A North Bay man has written a song he hopes fire departments will adopt as an anthem.
100-year-old walnut tree damaged in Tubbs Fire reborn; family finds renewal
A family who lost all their possessions in the Tubbs Fire, including a special, more-than-century-old walnut tree, has found a sense of closure and renewal.
A family who lost all their possessions in the Tubbs Fire, including a special, more-than-century-old walnut tree, has found a sense of closure and renewal.
Stolen vehicle suspect arrested after Sonoma Co. sheriff deputy's K-9 bites him
A Sonoma County sheriff's K-9 helped arrest a Santa Rosa man Saturday evening on suspicion of stealing a vehicle and possession of narcotics and burglary tools, sheriff's officials said.
A Sonoma County sheriff's K-9 helped arrest a Santa Rosa man Saturday evening on suspicion of stealing a vehicle and possession of narcotics and burglary tools, sheriff's officials said.
Santa Rosa police terminate high-speed pursuit of cannabis robbery suspects
An alarm at the business in the 900 block of Piner Place notified police at 3:36 a.m. and officers found six men in their 20s loading cars with stolen marijuana, police said in a notice.
An alarm at the business in the 900 block of Piner Place notified police at 3:36 a.m. and officers found six men in their 20s loading cars with stolen marijuana, police said in a notice.
Four people arrested in Santa Rosa bike-theft sting
Police said there have been numerous complaints about bicycle thefts especially in the downtown area. Police used a bait-bicycle from a local bicycle store and arrested four people for grand theft, a felony if the bike's value is more than $950.
Police said there have been numerous complaints about bicycle thefts especially in the downtown area. Police used a bait-bicycle from a local bicycle store and arrested four people for grand theft, a felony if the bike's value is more than $950.
Man hurt in shootout with intruder in Santa Rosa
Attacker escapes after predawn gunfight
Attacker escapes after predawn gunfight
Man shot three times while confronting intruder in Santa Rosa
Investigators said the man and his girlfriend woke up after hearing noise coming from the balcony of their second-floor apartment unit.
Investigators said the man and his girlfriend woke up after hearing noise coming from the balcony of their second-floor apartment unit.
Three charged with supplying fentanyl that led to deaths of Santa Rosa father and baby
The fentanyl that killed the pair, identified by the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office as Patrick Savoy Oneill, 29, and his son Liam Savoy-Oneill, 13-months, was obtained in the Tenderloin District of San Francisco, according to a criminal complaint filed Wednesday.
The fentanyl that killed the pair, identified by the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office as Patrick Savoy Oneill, 29, and his son Liam Savoy-Oneill, 13-months, was obtained in the Tenderloin District of San Francisco, according to a criminal complaint filed Wednesday.
North Bay gets additional carpool lanes, bike path on Highway 101
The lanes are part of the ongoing Marin-Sonoma "Narrows Project" which will widen 17 miles of the highway between Novato and Petaluma from four to six lanes.
The lanes are part of the ongoing Marin-Sonoma "Narrows Project" which will widen 17 miles of the highway between Novato and Petaluma from four to six lanes.