Part of Santa Rosa’s Fourth Street Could Close to Cars Allowing for More Business
Santa Rosa officials are considering closing a segment of Fourth Street to cars for some of the year. The area would instead be only for walking and biking, in hopes of attracting more visitors. The area up
71-Year-Old Woman Identified in Pedestrian Death in Santa Rosa Intersection Last Month
Authorities identified the woman who was struck and killed by a pickup truck in late March at a Santa Rosa intersection. 71-year-old Diana Peter was walking across College Avenue at about 6:15 a.m. on March 26th when
Drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman found guilty on all 10 charges
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (FLORENCE, Colo.) — Notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been found guilty on all charges by a jury in Brooklyn federal court. The jury found Guzman responsible for violence, including murders,
Man Who Plead No Contest to Murder Charges Refused to Appear for Sentencing
A man who was to be sentenced on Wednesday after pleading no contest to homicide charges refused to appear in court. Juan Antonio Martinez’s sentencing has been rescheduled to May 9th. In February, Martinez, who shot another
Santa Rosa Man Gets 35-Year Prison Sentence for Child Abuse
A man from Santa Rosa has been sentenced to 35 years to life in prison for sexually abusing his girlfriend’s son. Javier Navarro-Cruz pleaded no contest to several charges in mid-February. Prosecutors say the sexual abuse started
New Classroom Building Construction Starts at Montgomery High School
Construction of a new two-story classroom building at Montgomery High School is officially underway. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday, in a former parking lot behind the school. The new building has been planned for five
El Chapo asks federal judge to reinstate his phone calls and visits in Colorado prison
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (FLORENCE, Colo.) — The notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán has asked a federal judge to reinstate his telephone call and visiting privileges at the supermax prison in Colorado, where he’s serving
85-year-old Idaho woman hailed as 'hero' in fatal shooting of home invasion suspect
Getty Images – STOCK (BLACKFOOT, Idaho) — An 85-year-old Idaho woman is being hailed as a “hero” for gunning down a home-invasion suspect with a handgun she kept under her pillow after he allegedly handcuffed her to
OJ Simpson dead at 76: A timeline of his life and sensational trial
Robert Riger/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The tumultuous life of O.J. Simpson — from football Hall of Famer to movie star and murder suspect — has captivated the country for decades. On Thursday, his family announced Simpson,
O.J. Simpson, former football star acquitted of murder, dies at 76
Richard Stagg/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — O.J. Simpson, the former football great who was accused of and ultimately acquitted of the brutal 1994 slayings of his ex-wife and her friend, has died, according to his family. He