Former Santa Rosa Mayor & Police Chief To Run For 4th District Supervisor Seat
After a three-year break from politics, former Santa Rosa mayor and police chief Tom Schwedhelm is running for the Sonoma County 4th District Supervisor seat. The Press Democrat reports Schwedhelm, 65, says he has the “capacity, energy,
2 students arrested for making threats to ‘shoot up’ a Texas high school: Police
(SAN ANTONIO) — Two students have been taken into custody after making threats to “shoot up” a Texas high school, according to police. A Clemens High School school resource officer was contacted by school administrators on Thursday,
North Bay Children’s Center’s $12.5M campus opens in Novato
North Bay Children’s Center celebrated the opening of its state-of-the-art early learning campus and headquarters in Novato this week. The 20,000-square-foot facility doubles the nonprofit’s childcare capacity, replacing its aging building at 932 C St. in the
Powerball jackpot hits $1B for Labor Day weekend drawing
A customer holds a Powerball lottery ticket after purchasing it at the Downtown Miami Souvenirs store on August 26, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The dream of becoming America’s next billionaire is
Grief turns to hope as Minneapolis rallies behind kids hurt in school shooting
People gather at Lynhurst Park where a candle light vigil was being held for the victims of the Annunciation Catholic School shooting in Minneapolis. (Christopher Mark Juhn/Anadolu via Getty Images) (MINNEAPOLIS) — Over 100 people gathered across
University of Miami football player Adarius Hayes charged with vehicular homicide in deadly May crash
Miami Hurricanes’ Adarius Hayes catches a pass during spring practice at the Carol Soffer Indoor Practice Facility at the University of Miami on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Coral Gables, Florida. (D.A. Varela/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via
Series Of Protests Scheduled Around Sonoma County
Various groups opposed to the Trump administration are holding regular, peaceful demonstrations across the region. The Press Democrat reports several rallies are planned for Labor Day as part of the nationwide “Workers Over Billionaires” campaign. Local events
Vacaville Based Company Moving To Santa Rosa
Z Systems Inc., a company that makes devices to stabilize hillsides and foundations for things like roads and buildings, is moving from Vacaville to a new, much bigger facility in southwest Santa Rosa. The North Bay Business
Series Of Mountain Lion Attacks At Lake County Ranch
Seventeen alpacas are dead after a series of mountain lion attacks at a ranch in Lake County. Since August 17th, there have been four attacks on the 350-acre property near Middletown in a span of ten days.
Paralyzed Racer Sues Sonoma Raceway Security Guard
A paralyzed auto racer is suing a Sonoma Raceway security guard and the guard’s employer. Chase Johnson, who uses a wheelchair, recently filed the lawsuit in Sonoma County Superior Court. It accuses security guard Alexander Rosiles of