Santa Rosa Man Charged After Officer-Involved Shooting Near St. Rose Church
A 46-year-old Santa Rosa man is facing a felony charge of resisting arrest following a confrontation last week that ended in an officer-involved shooting. The Press Democrat reports investigators with the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office say Eric
“No Kings 3” Protest Expected to be Petaluma’s Largest Yet
Organizers are preparing for the third “No Kings” anti-Trump demonstration in Petaluma, which is expected to draw record-breaking crowds to the downtown area next week. Per the Petaluma Argus-Courier, the event, scheduled for Saturday, March 28, will
Petaluma School Board Quashes Plan to Shutter San Antonio High
Petaluma’s San Antonio High School has been spared from immediate closure after the Board of Education unanimously voted to pull a controversial resolution from its agenda. According to the Petaluma Argus-Courier, the proposal sought to freeze enrollment
‘Family torn apart’: Kouri Richins juror describes emotional murder deliberations ahead of guilty verdict

Kouri Richins who is accused of poisoning her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl appears in court with her lawyers for a detention hearing, June 12, 2023. (ABC News) (SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah) — When Laura, the
Woman arrested for 2011 cold case murder of Iowa real estate agent

Kristin Ramsey, 53, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Ashley Okland. (West Des Moines Police) (WEST DES MOINES, Iowa) — A woman has been arrested in the 2011 cold case murder of an Iowa
Beloved Sonoma Valley Fruit Basket Closes After Massive Rent Hike
A local landmark is gone as the Sonoma Valley Fruit Basket on Arnold Drive has officially closed its doors after more than 50 years in business. The Sonoma Index-Tribune reports owner Tony Homran announced the heartbreaking closure
Petaluma Men Face Felony Charges for Destroying $200,000 Mammoth Fossil
Two Petaluma men are facing up to four years in prison after allegedly shattering a woolly mammoth tusk at a Missouri museum. The Press Democrat reports authorities say 48-year-old Todd Azevedo hoisted 46-year-old Brett Howard onto his
Santa Rosa Driver Facing Prison for Fatal 2025 Collision
A 22-year-old Sonoma County man faces up to six years in prison after pleading no contest to vehicular manslaughter and driving without a license. According to the Press Democrat, Aaron Rodriguez Hernandez entered the plea just days
Exodus Continues as Three More Cities Sever Ties with North Bay Animal Services
A growing number of Sonoma County cities are moving to dump North Bay Animal Services following a 2025 grand jury report that found the provider failed to meet state welfare laws and industry standards. Per the Press
St. Francis Winery Teams Up with Bay Area’s Newest Pro Football Team
Santa Rosa’s St. Francis Winery has announced an official partnership with the Golden State Storm, the Bay Area’s newest entry into the Women’s National Football Conference. According to the North Bay Business Journal, the collaboration kicks off