The ocean is changing colors, researchers say. Here's what it means.

Sebnem Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Warming waters are causing the colors of the ocean to change — a trend that could impact humans if it were to continue, according to new research. Satellite data
Alleged trespasser at Memphis mayor's home charged with attempted kidnapping

Memphis Police Department (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — A man accused of trespassing at the home of the Memphis, Tennessee, mayor has been charged with attempted kidnapping and stalking, according to police, who said the suspect had a Taser,
9-year-old girl recounts moment she was bitten by shark while snorkeling in Florida

Tampa General Hospital. Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (BOCA GRANDE, Fla.) — A 9-year-old girl who was bitten on the hand by a shark in Florida is speaking out about the terrifying moment she was attacked. Leah
Napa Committing Over $1.5 Million To Support Expansion of a Private Daycare
Napa city and county officials have now committed over $1.5 million in taxpayer funds to support the expansion of a private daycare, Le Petit Elephant Nursery & Preschool. This marks an unusual move to back a for-profit
Some military families want further housing reform

Antoinette Reeder (left), Shae Anderson (center) and Audrey Kray have documented what they say are unhealthy living conditions in privatized military housing. ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Moving cross-country from the Carolinas to California, the Reeder family looked
First-Ever Petaluma Fair Starts Today
The first-ever Petaluma Fair kicks off today, Thursday, June 19th, at the Petaluma Fairgrounds, running through Sunday, June 22nd. According to a report from the Press Democrat, after the city took over fairground operations last year, they’re
Sebastopol Police Seeing Increased Number of Calls To City’s First Permanent Supportive Housing for Homeless
Sebastopol police are seeing an increasing number of calls to Elderberry Commons, the city’s first permanent supportive housing for the homeless. The Press Democrat reports since opening in mid-March, officers have responded to 290 calls, with a
SRPD Arrest Transient Teenager In Connection With Attack on Wheelchair-Bound Man
Santa Rosa police have arrested an 18-year-old transient in connection with a brutal, unprovoked attack on a wheelchair-bound man yesterday afternoon. A Fifty-two-year-old victim was found at a bus stop, suffering from significant injuries after allegedly being
Phase One Construction of the Llano Trunk Sewer Rehab Begins
Construction on Phase One of the Llano Trunk Sewer Rehabilitation has begun. This significant undertaking will upgrade nearly a mile and a half of the 66-inch main sewer line along Llano Road, stretching from north of Todd
Calistoga City Council Council Gives Green Light For New Rock Music Festival
The Calistoga City Council has given the green light for staff to begin negotiations with Ripe Productions LLC for a multi-year agreement for a brand new rock music festival. The Press Democrat reports this proposed two-day festival