15-year-old shot in Maryland high school bathroom, 16-year-old student in custody

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (JOPPA, Md.) — A 16-year-old student allegedly shot a 15-year-old boy during an “altercation” in the boys’ bathroom at Joppatowne High School in Joppa, Maryland, on Friday, authorities said. The 15-year-old was attended to
Judge in Trump's hush money case delays sentencing until after election

Jason Marz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge in former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money case has delayed his sentencing from Sept. 18 until Nov. 26 — after the presidential election. The decision, issued in a
Santa Rosa Police Arrest Gang Member with Warrant and Handgun

A wanted gang member was arrested by Santa Rosa Police and found to be in possession of a handgun. Yesterday afternoon, police spotted Javier Lezama Montano, who had a felony warrant issued for his arrest and was
Motorcyclist Arrested for Driving Recklessly Around Sonoma Valley High School

A motorcyclist was arrested after driving recklessly through a school zone in Sonoma. As school was getting out at Sonoma Valley High School, a Community Resource Officer saw the motorcycle was driving very fast north on Broadway.
Three Wineries Sue Napa County Over Constitutional Rights

Three wineries are suing Napa County claiming local ordinances and policies “have violated numerous Constitutional rights of County wineries.” Hoopes Vineyard, Summit Lake Vineyards & Winery, and Cook’s Flat Associates filed their 60-page complaint on Thursday citing
Sonoma City Council to Reconsider Appeal Over Cooperage Building in October

The fate of the Cooperage Building in Sonoma remains up in the air. The Sonoma City Council has voted for a continuance of the appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision denying a use permit amendment for the
Graton Rancheria Acquires Coastal Land in Marin County

The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria have acquired 466 acres of coastal land in Marin County. The Press Democrat reports this is one of the largest “land back” conveyance deals ever in the North Bay. The land,
New Covid-19 Vaccine Now Available at Walgreens and CVS

The updated COVID-19 vaccine is now available in the North Bay. People can get vaccinated at chain pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS. It will also soon be available to Kaiser Permanente members and to patients of local
Proposed Petaluma Hotel Wouldn’t Have Significant Impacts

A draft environmental impact report for a proposed luxury hotel in Petaluma has found that the project would have minimal significant impacts. The report addresses concerns about aesthetics, cultural resources, and land use. The proposed six-story hotel
Rohnert Park Completes Quick-Build Roundabout at Arlen Drive and Almond Street

Rohnert Park has completed its first quick-build roundabout, a cost-effective way to slow traffic and improve safety. The new roundabout is located at Arlen Drive and Almond Street, and was installed after concerns were raised about speeding