Santa Rosa Gas Prices Starting to Fall…. Slowly
The average price of a gallon of regular gas in Santa Rosa is slowly falling. A week ago, it was $5.67. Today it is $5.62, as it was on Sunday. A month ago, the average was $5.17
The Little Hoover Commission Calls for California Insurance Commissioner to Testify Over Home Insurance Crisis
A California oversight agency is calling on the state insurance commissioner to testify at its hearing on homeowner insurance issues. The Little Hoover Commission says it has made multiple requests, asking Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to participate
Tommy Smothers’ Life Celebrated at Freidman Event Center Over the Weekend
Months after his death, tributes continue to pour in for late comedian and Sonoma Valley resident Tommy Smothers. Smothers was honored on Sunday, with a celebration of life at the Friedman Event Center in Santa Rosa. Smothers,
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Camp Out at SSU
Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters are camping out on the campus of Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park. The so-called SSU Gaza Solidarity Encampment was set up on the university’s Person Lawn on Friday and now has about
Former Rohnert Park Police Officer Goes to Trial for Extortion in September
A former Rohnert Park police officer is scheduled to go on trial in San Francisco in September. Joseph Huffaker is charged in a federal extortion case connected with a former sergeant who was convicted more than two
Hidden Forest Nursery Near Sebastopol Might Go Up for Sale
The Hidden Forest Nursery near Sebastopol may be up for sale soon. The Press Democrat reports that the owner and landscape contractor, Mike Boss, is considering selling the 7-and-a-half acre property in Hessel. Boss, who bought the
Three Santa Rosa Residents Charged with Human Smuggling Along US-Canadian Border
Three Santa Rosa residents are being charged in a human smuggling case. Sushil Kumar, Bobby Joe Green, and Rajat Rajat are being charged with conspiracy and multiple counts related to illegally transporting people across the US-Canadian Border
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect in parts of Texas, Louisiana, as rain soaks region
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A line of strong thunderstorms is pushing through Louisiana and southeastern Texas on Monday, making for a stormy morning from Houston, Texas, to Jackson, Mississippi. A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect
College protests live updates: Police crackdown leads to hundreds of arrests
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza. Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from
Palestinians mourn loss of culture with the rising death toll amid ongoing Israel-Hamas war
Lena Badr’s grandmother, Aziza Badr, was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Az-Zawayda neighborhood in Gaza on Dec. 23, 2023. (Lena Badr) (NEW YORK) — When Palestinian American Lena Badr learned about the Oct. 7 Hamas attack