Survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre call on President Biden to open investigation into 1921 attack

Brandon Bell/Getty Images (TULSA, Okla.) — Two survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre are calling on President Joe Biden to open an investigation into the deadly attack following the Oklahoma Supreme Court decision last month to
Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect rejects plea deal ahead of state trial

Sean Gallup/Getty Images (CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y.) — The New Jersey man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie on stage at a speaking event in 2022 rejected a plea deal that involved state and potential federal charges, attorneys said
Sonoma County’s Cooling Centers

Sonoma County’s Cooling Centers are open during the Extreme Heat of this week. These are air-conditioned public facilities where you can go for relief during periods of extreme heat to prevent or reduce heat-related illness. These are
Amidst Red Flag Warning, Toll Fire Breaks Out Near Calistoga

A 40-acre fire is now burning north of Calistoga. Cal Fire is responding the Toll Fire with 20 engines, 5 crews, 5 water tenders, 2 dozers, 7 fixed-wing aircraft and 3 helicopters. Forward progress has been stopped
Husband of missing Arizona woman arrested for assault as search continues

Flagstaff Police Department (FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.) — The husband of a missing Arizona woman has been arrested for assault as the search for her continues, police said. Kelly Paduchowski, 45, was reported missing Sunday evening, according to the
Tradeswomen wanted: How trades organizations introduce North Bay women to hands-on careers

Being a woman in the trades means working against stereotypes, in fields in which few women are present and on a schedule that makes it difficult to care for children and aging parents. Yet the rewards are
She’s the Boss: The path from employee to owner has had its twists and turns for three local women business leaders

Small business owners are a special breed and must be resilient and flexible in the face of all the storms they’ve had to weather in the past few years. Women business owners often have to be even
LGBTQ+ residents find safe haven in Arkansas town steeped in history

ABCNews.com (EUREKA SPRINGS, Ark.) — A small town in Arkansas boasts a statue of Jesus, 7 stories tall, arms outstretched over a community dotted year-round with Pride flags. Eureka Springs is a town that welcomes all, a
Coastal vision: Caryl Hart talks housing, sea-level rise and leading one of the most powerful commissions in the state

The California Coastal Commission was established by voter initiative in 1972 and made permanent by the state legislature with the adoption of the California Coastal Act of 1976. The commission performs a wide range of duties to
City of Sonoma Agrees to New Ten-Year Garbage Contract

The city of Sonoma has signed a new 10-year waste disposal contract with Sonoma Garbage Collectors. The new contract lasts through 2034 and includes a one-time 20-percent increase in collection and utility rates that took effect July