Mass murder threatened against farm bureau over Sonoma Measure J
Laid back Sonoma County is hardly a place one would expect local propositions to turn an idea into a potential bloodbath. But that's exactly why the Sonoma Sheriff's Office is looking deep into such a threat over Measure J. These days, even local politics can lead to threats of mass murder.
Cattlemens restaurant in Petaluma to shut down after 54 years
After operating for over half a century, Cattlemens restaurant in Petaluma will serve its last dish at the end of the year, as the restaurant will close its doors for good.
Dozens displaced after Rohnert Park apartment catches fire
Around 30 people were displaced when a Rohnert Park apartment building caught fire Saturday afternoon, triggering a three-alarm response.
Wildfire burns hundreds of acres in Solano County
Firefighters are responding to a wildfire, dubbed the Hay Fire, burning near Hay Road and Burke Lane east of Vacaville.
Potential power shutoffs and when to expect them in the Bay Area
Starting Thursday evening, much of Pacific Gas & Electric's territory will be blasted by offshore wind that could ignite wildfires. But big as the area is, those forcibly shut off will be small.
Bay Area eyewear company offers free glasses to hurricane victims
Marin-based Zenni Optical is offering free reading and sunglasses to people living in the areas impacted by the hurricanes.
1 dead, 6 injured in North Bay car crash
At least one person has died, and six others were injured after two cars collided with each other on a Santa Rosa highway Saturday afternoon.
Santa Rosa Mazda driver intentionally causes multiple crashes, kills 1: CHP
A Santa Rosa driver is accused of causing multiple accidents Saturday afternoon, including one that killed a woman, the California Highway Patrol said.
Road rage incident leads to fatal crash in Santa Rosa
A woman is dead, and a man and child were injured after two other cars were involved in an earlier road rage incident in Santa Rosa Saturday afternoon.
This Bay Area hotel was named best in the world
Every year, Condé Nast Traveller patrons participate in the Readers' Choice Awards, where they can rank the top vacation resorts in the world down to the best suitcase company, and on Tuesday, one in Sonoma County topped the list for the best hotel.
Novato business burglary turns into police chase
A 26-year-old man was arrested in Novato early Saturday morning for allegedly participating in a scheme to smash a vehicle into a storefront to burglarize the business.
Sheriff foils scammer's plan to steal from senior citizen
A scammer who tried to convince an older man that his grandson was in custody and needed thousands of dollars for bail ended up under arrest themselves, the Marin County Sherriff's Office said Saturday.
Possible power shutoffs in these Bay Area counties
Several Bay Area counties are at an elevated risk of seeing potential public safety power shutoffs to help prevent wildfires, PG&E reported.
Arsonist arrested after series of little fires set by elementary school: police
One Santa Rosa elementary school had constant fires set near its campus for several days in an alleged arson attack.
Cal Fire firefighter arrested for allegedly starting 5 North Bay fires
A Cal Fire firefighter was arrested Friday for allegedly igniting five fires in the North Bay in recent weeks when he was off duty.
Vacaville K-9 put down after cancer diagnosis
A retired K-9 officer was put down shortly after his cancer diagnosis, the Vacaville Police Department announced.
College of Marin vandalized: police
Early Saturday morning, a fire alarm rang out at College of Marin's Indian Valley Campus in Marin, and as first responders arrived, they saw a suspect actively vandalizing a campus building.
Threats of violence made to California schools in social media trend
Several school districts in Northern California fell victim to a nationwide social media trend threatening schools Friday.
2 cars exchange gunfire in American Canyon
American Canyon police are asking the public for information after gunfire was reportedly exchanged between two cars Monday night, according to witnesses.
Decades-old Bay Area pizzeria chain files for bankruptcy
After operating for over half a century, Mary's Pizza Shack has filed for bankruptcy.