Suspects who allegedly attacked woman in McDonald's because of her sexual orientation face hate crime charges
Carpentersville Police Department (KANE COUNTY, Ill.) — Two males, including one juvenile, are facing hate crime charges after allegedly physically attacking a 19-year-old woman and calling her “derogatory” names at a McDonald’s in Illinois, according to the
Feds Call Ken Mattson “Flight Risk”; Urging Courts To Keep Him In Custody
A Sonoma investor is now facing serious federal charges. Ken Mattson was arrested last week following an FBI raid on his home, accused of a massive real estate investment fraud scheme. According to the Press Democrat, prosecutors
Sonoma County Settles Lawsuit Over 2022 Shooting Involving Sheriff’s Deputy
According to the Press Democrat, Sonoma County has settled a federal civil rights lawsuit for $612,500 with the family of David Peláez-Chavez, who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy nearly three years ago. Peláez-Chavez was
Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Committing Lewd Acts On Dependent Adult
A man is behind bars on suspicion of committing lewd acts on a developmentally disabled adult in Santa Rosa. Sixty-one-year-old Apolinario Araki “Junior” Santos was arrested on Tuesday, on suspicion of lewd acts on a dependent adult
Arson Suspected In Fire At Historic Santa Rosa Church
It is believed a fire at a historic church in Santa Rosa was set intentionally. The fire on Monday night damaged the exterior of the Church of One Tree. The landmark was built in 1873 using the
7-Acre Prescribed Burn Scheduled For West Sonoma County
Seven acres of land are being charred in a controlled burn in west Sonoma County. The burn started Tuesday morning and will continue through tomorrow. It is taking place in an area of the Audubon Canyon Ranch
Sonoma County Board of Supervisors to Hold Budget Talks in June
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors will be holding a series of budget hearings in June. Supervisors will consider adopting the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget, which takes effect on July 1st. The total proposed budget is two-point-seven
Sonoma County’s Main Ambulance Provider Seeking Rate Hike
Sonoma County’s main ambulance service provider is seeking a nearly 25 percent rate hike less than a year and a half into its contract. The Press Democrat reports local health officials and the Sonoma County Fire District
Alleged jet ski driver booked on manslaughter in hit-and-run that killed Air Force Academy cadet candidate
Grapevine Police Department (GRAPEVINE, Texas) — The alleged driver of a jet ski that fatally collided with a U.S. Air Force Academy cadet candidate while she was kayaking has been booked for manslaughter in the “tragic, unnecessary death,” authorities
'Evil man': Search continues for ex-police chief who escaped Arkansas prison
Stone County Arkansas Sheriff’s Office (STONE COUNTY, Ark.) — The manhunt continues for Grant Hardin, the escaped former Arkansas police chief serving a 30-year sentence for murder and rape, as officials enter their fourth day of search efforts. Grant