Ask the Expert – SoCo Adapts

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Host Michelle Marques talks with Caerleon Safford, Program Manager for Permit Sonoma, Fire Prevention Division and Ivan O’Neill, Co-Founder and CEO of Madronus Wildfire Defense about the SoCo Adapts program. Through grants from FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

Chemical Spill in Petaluma Prevented from Reaching Waterways

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Firefighters and hazmat workers managed to stop a chemical spill in Petaluma from reaching local waterways. Early Monday morning on Sonoma Mountain Parkway, near Cygnus Way,  a chemical spill was spotted involving a 20-gallon spill of an

Petaluma Boat Saved From Completely Sinking in the Marina

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A sinking boat in the Petaluma River has been saved from fully sinking. On Sunday afternoon, firefighters along with the marina manager raced to save a docked boat with a hull that was almost completely submerged. Firefighters

Five Tons of Trash Collected at Yosemite National Park

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The most visited national park in California is looking a lot cleaner. Volunteers were back at it recently, picking up trash on the trails and in trees and riverbanks at Yosemite National Park. They collected ten-thousand pounds,

Beheaded Woman in Santa Rosa Identified

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There is new information about a woman who was found beheaded at a home in northwest Santa Rosa. The victim, found dead last Thursday, has been identified as 64-year-old Elvia Lopez-Arroyo of Santa Rosa. Police confirm Arroyo’s

Montgomery High Stabbing Trial Enters Second Week

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The trial of the former Montgomery High School student accused of stabbing a fellow student to death on campus in March is in its second week. The Santa Rosa police officer who arrested the 15-year-old boy after

Homelessness Among Veterans in California Remain Unchanged

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At least one-third of the nation’s homeless vets are in California. The state spends billions on homeless veteran programs, but veteran homeless numbers remain mostly unchanged. Some hope Governor Newsom’s six-point-four-billion dollar mental health bond will address