Big Rig Tips Over While Driving on Calistoga Road

A big rig driver is okay after their semi truck overturned on Calistoga Road at Bodner Lane. Yesterday evening, the driver was following his GPS and was off an approved truck route with a 75,000 pound load
San Rafael Pleads Insanity in Case of Murdering Mother

A San Rafael woman accused of murdering her mother in January has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Tonantzyn Oris Beltran, 29, is facing charges of murder and assault with a deadly weapon. The incident occurred
Penngrove’s JavAmore Café Closing Down This Saturday

A Penngrove café will be serving its last dishes. JavAmore Café has announced on Facebook that it will be closing down after 22 years in business. The cafe’s owner, Kim Hanson, expressed her gratitude and stated “this
Sonoma County Proposition Spending Continues to Rise

Spending in support of and against several propositions on the Sonoma County ballot is up. That’s according to the latest campaign finance reports, for September 22nd through October 19th. Measure J, which would eliminate large-scale dairy farms
Sonoma Valley Couple Facing Animal Cruelty Charges Related to Hording Case

A couple from Sonoma Valley is facing seven misdemeanor animal cruelty charges. Gilman and Barbara Parsons, who were charged by the Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office last week, have been ordered to appear in court on November
Santa Rosa 5th District Council Race Coming Down to the Stretch

The two candidates looking to replace Chris Rogers as Santa Rosa’s District Five Councilmember are making their final pitches to voters this week. The race pits Jeremy Newton, a military veteran and commercial airline pilot, against Caroline
Defense Contractor Sonoma EO Shutting Down at End of 2024

A Sonoma County-based defense contractor will be shutting down by the end of the year. When it happens, 49 employees of L3 Harris Technology, Sonoma EO, will be laid off. The company says it will start closing
Florida teen with machete arrested for voter intimidation at polling place

Neptune Beach Police Dept (NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla.) — An 18-year-old was arrested outside a Florida polling location Tuesday after police said he wielded a machete in order to intimidate voters. Caleb James Williams faces charges of aggravated
Cloverdale Mourns Loss of Boy Cyclist

The Cloverdale community is mourning the loss of an eleven-year-old boy killed in a bicycle crash just outside of city limits. The boy, a Cloverdale resident and Washington School student, died last Saturday night. The California Highway
Two Arrested for Home Invasion Robbery in Santa Rosa

Two people have been arrested for a home invasion robbery in Santa Rosa. On Sunday, a man armed with a handgun forced his way inside a home on the 1700 block of Dorado Court, restraining the victim