Napa County Considering Banning Styrofoam and Plastic Food Containers
Styrofoam and plastic food containers could become a thing of the past in Napa County. The Napa County Climate Action Committee is seeking public feedback on the matter as it prepares an ordinance. As part of its
Proposal: Vacant and Neglected Santa Rosa Properties Could be Subject to Annual Fee
Owners of vacant and neglected properties in Santa Rosa could be on the hook for an annual fee of more than a thousand dollars. That’s through a new three-year pilot program being introduced by Santa Rosa code
Montgomery High Student Arrested for 3D Printing Guns
A 14-year-old Montgomery High Student was arrested on campus Wednesday on suspicion of 3D printing guns from his home. The Santa Rosa Police Department’s gang unit served a search warrant Wednesday morning on the Santa Rosa teen,
SAY Gets Funding to Stay Open
Social Advocates for Youth, the Santa Rosa nonprofit that serves young people experiencing homelessness and other crises and has been on the verge of financial collapse, has secured funding to keep its doors open. SAY, as the
Fuel Removal from Boat Stuck Near Bodega Bay Halts Due to Weather
Efforts to remove more diesel fuel from the 57-ton fishing boat that ran aground near Bodega Bay are suspended due to weather. The 58-foot Aleutian Storm, based in San Francisco, has been stuck on South Salmon Creek
Santa Rosa Rock Climber Convicted of Sexual Assault
A professional rock climber who grew up in Santa Rosa has been convicted of federal sexual assault charges. A jury has found 39-year-old Charles Barrett guilty of two counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of
Embezzlement Investigation at Old Adobe School in Sonoma Complete
Sonoma County Sheriff’s detectives have finished their embezzlement investigation into a preschool. They found that 15-thousand dollars had been withdrawn “fraudulently and for personal gain” by an employee at the Old Adobe School in Sonoma. The suspect,
Two firefighters in critical condition, several others hurt from explosion in Los Angeles
PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Seven firefighters are injured, including two who are in critical condition, following an explosion in Los Angeles, according to the LA Fire Department. The blast occurred when the firefighters responded to
Judge says Trump hush money trial set for March, despite pleading from defense team
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge in former President Trump’s criminal hush money case in New York City says Trump’s trial will proceed on March 25 as planned. In the case’s final hearing before the
Fulton County hearing live updates: Judge to hear arguments over DA Fani Willis' disqualification
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case is set to hear arguments over motions to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, primarily over accusations that she benefited