New Rainfall Record Set For February 1st With More Rain Projected Throughout This Week

Santa Rosa has a new rainfall record for the February 1st date. Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport recorded one-point-six-one inches of rain on Saturday. The previous record for the date was 73-hundredths of an inch, set in
SRPD’s Special Enforcement Team Arrests 24-Year-Old Following Probation Search

Santa Rosa Police Department’s Special Enforcement Team conducted a probation search on Cleveland Avenue late Saturday night, leading to the arrest of 24-year-old Joshua Mendoza. During the search, officers discovered a handgun magazine in Mendoza’s pocket, and
Napa Exploring Plan To Convert Two Apartment Buildings Into Long-Term Supporting Housing

Napa city officials are exploring a plan to convert two downtown apartment buildings into long-term supportive housing for individuals exiting homelessness. The proposal hinges on securing a $10 million grant from California’s Homekey+ program. This program helps
Napa’s First Red-Light Camera Now Active

Napa’s first red-light camera is now active at the intersection of Soscol and Lincoln avenues. This is part of the city’s plan to improve traffic safety at high-injury intersections. Over the next few months, cameras will also
One Dead Following Mobile Home Fire In Santa Rosa

One person is dead following a mobile home fire in Santa Rosa’s Bellevue neighborhood Saturday afternoon. The fire broke out just after 3:30 p.m. on Taylor Avenue, between Millbrae and Scenic avenues. Sonoma County Fire District crews
Santa Rosa Fires Provide Valuable Learning Experience For LA Wildfire Recovery

The devastating 2017 Tubbs Fire in Santa Rosa, which destroyed over 1,500 homes, provided a harsh but valuable learning experience for disaster recovery. Now, as Los Angeles grapples with its own recent wildfires, officials are turning to
Group Of Retired SSU Professors Issue Statement Expressing Deep Concern Over The University’s Planned Cuts

A group of seven retired Sonoma State professors has issued a statement expressing deep concern over the university’s planned cuts to faculty, academic programs, and athletics. They argue that these drastic measures will actually decrease enrollment, not
Sonoma County Housing Market Showing Signs Of Renewed Activity

After a slow December and January, the Sonoma County housing market is showing signs of renewed activity. According to BARIES MLS, inventory is up 28% compared to last year, with 550 single-family homes for sale. However, new
Petaluma City Council Members To Discuss Replacing Turf Field at Lucchesi Park

Petaluma City Council members have a busy agenda ahead of them. At their meeting today, the council will discuss options for replacing the aging synthetic turf field at Lucchesi Park. The current field, installed in 2009, is
Over 160 Volunteers & Social Service Providers Conduct Annual Point-In-Time Homeless Count

Early Friday morning, over 160 volunteers and social service providers fanned out across Sonoma County to conduct the annual point-in-time count of individuals experiencing homelessness. This nationwide effort, conducted each January, helps track the scope of the