New Mayor and Vice-Mayor of Sebastopol Named

Sebastopol has chosen a new mayor and vice mayor. The city council picked Diana Rich as Mayor after serving the last year as Vice-Mayor. Rich then nominated Stephen Zollman for Vice-Mayor who was confirmed. Council member Jill
Suspect in Sister-In-Law’s Murder to Be Tried in April 2024

A Santa Rosa resident accused of murdering his sister-in-law is scheduled to go on trial in late April. Varinder Singh is accused of stabbing his sister-in-law 37 times in April of 2022. Investigators say he retaliated after
Prescribed Burns Happening at Bouverie Wildflower Preserve and Sonoma Valley Regional Park

Two parks in Sonoma Valley will be undergoing prescribed burns. These will be occurring at Bouverie Wildflower Preserve and Sonoma Valley Regional Park until December 15th in order to reduce fuels and wildfire risk at the parks.
Missing Petaluma Woman Safely Returns Home

Thirty-three-year-old Benedetta Pelosi has returned home after being reported missing. She was last seen last night around 8:30 PM leaving her residence on the 100-block of Wyndham Lane going for a routine walk. She did not provide
More rain heading to flooded Washington state: Forecast

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Record-breaking rainfall has inundated the Pacific Northwest — and more rain is on the way. Some areas in western Washington state saw 6 to 10 inches of rain in less than 24
Man jailed after 6-minute video emerges of him beating wife that was filmed by youngest child

Yuba County District Attorney’s Office/Facebook (NEW YORK) — A man has been sentenced to four years in prison after a 6-minute video that his 9-year-old child took of him beating and injuring his wife emerged, authorities said.
New York City man indicted in Times Square antisemitic attack: Prosecutor

Tim Drivas Photography/GETTY Images (NEW YORK) — A 28-year-old New York City man has been indicted on hate crime charges stemming from an October antisemitic attack on a 23-year-old Israeli tourist in Times Square, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Victims' families sue Dollar General, gunman's parents in racially-motivated Florida store shooting

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the loved ones of three Black people killed in a racially-motivated shooting in August at a Dollar General in Jacksonville, Florida, accusing the
Suspect arrested after shootings in Austin and near San Antonio leave six dead, three injured, police say

kali9/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — Police in Texas said they were investigating possible connections between a series of shootings in Austin and a fatal shooting near San Antonio that left six dead in total and injured several
Seven kids sent to hospital after ingesting THC edibles during the school day: Police

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two students have been arrested for allegedly supplying THC edibles and psilocybin mushrooms that sent at least seven students to the hospital for observation when they all ingested the drugs during