Several Sonoma County Library Branches Undergoing Updates This Year

Six branches of the Sonoma County Library are expected to get some work done this year. The Press Democrat reports that the most notable two will be in Petaluma and Healdsburg. Both will get new flooring, furniture
Another Donut Shop Owner in Petaluma Was Also Robbed Before Keny’s Donuts

Months before news spread about the home burglary of Keny’s Donuts owners Ray and Sophy Heng in Petaluma, a similar burglary happened at the home of another donut shop owner in town. Alice Kao, who owns and
Santa Rosa House Fire Leaves One Person Injured with Burns

A man is being treated in a burn unit after a fire that destroyed his house just south of Santa Rosa. The man, believed to be in his 60s, was injured early Sunday morning. Authorities say he
Santa Rosa Woman Apologizes for Fatal Hit-and-Run Incident Before Sentencing

Ahead of her sentencing, a woman who killed an 18-year-old man from Cloverdale in a hit-and-run collision is apologizing. Thirty-five-year-old Allisa Whitten recently wrote an apology letter to a Sonoma County judge, in which she says she
Champs Sports and Forever 21 Leaving Santa Rosa Plaza

The Santa Rosa Plaza will lose two chain stores by the end of January. Champs Sports just announced that they will leave the downtown Santa Rosa mall. Foot Locker, who owns Champs, had announced in March of
Governor Newsom to Unveil California Budget This Week

Governor Gavin Newsom is expected to unveil a proposed budget this week, addressing California’s 68-billion-dollar shortfall. Concerns about potential spending cuts arise, especially in education. The California School Boards Association discussed alternatives outlined by the Legislative Analyst’s
Social Advocates for Youth Looking for Donations to Stay Open

Social Advocates for Youth, the largest local provider of services for youth in crisis — including former foster youth and those who are homeless — is making a last-ditch fundraising appeal to remain open. The 52-year-old Santa
Windsor Man Arrested for Pointing Gun at Two People

There are new details about the arrest of a man from Windsor, who is facing ten felony charges. Twenty-eight-year-old Brandon Lowrie was arrested Friday afternoon after allegedly pointing a gun at two people, then fleeing to a
New round of Jeffrey Epstein court documents unsealed

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A new round of court records from a lawsuit related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released Monday. At least 17 documents were unsealed. Hundreds of documents have been
Pro-Palestinian protests block New York City bridges, Holland Tunnel; over 100 arrested

ArtistGNDphotography (NEW YORK) — New York City police arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters who blocked traffic at the entrances to the Holland Tunnel and three East River bridges during the Monday morning commute, officials said. About 120