Bay Area mostly averts PG&E power shut-off, weather all-clear given
From Livermore to Napa Valley's high elevations, the National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for parts of the North and East Bay that went into effect Sunday night. PG&E also shut off power to a small swath of residents in Solano, Lake and Yolo counties.
Mick Brigden, tour manager for Rolling Stones, dies in accident at Santa Rosa home
Mick Brigden, who managed guitarist Joe Satriani and directed tours for The Rolling Stones and several other major artists, died last week after an accident at his Santa Rosa home. He was 73.
Santa Rosa arson suspect arrested after allegedly setting field ablaze
A person who saw a man set a fire in a field next to a Santa Rosa shopping center Saturday morning was joined by several others who were nearby to surround and detain the suspect until police arrived.
Alleged Santa Rosa arson suspect arrested
A Santa Rosa man was arrested for allegedly starting a small fire near Bay Village Shopping Center on Saturday.
Bay Area zapped by 110 confirmed lightning strikes
There were more than 1,100 “cloud to ground strikes” in California, the National Weather Service said. In the Bay Area, there were 110 confirmed strikes, the NWS said.
Santa Rosa investigators probing gas station blaze
Investigators are probing the cause of a fire at a Santa Rosa Union 76 gas station that filled the neighborhood with black smoke Friday, causing about $50,000 in damage, fire officials said.
Santa Rosa restaurant owners give employees raffle money for getting vaccinated
Some Santa Rosa restaurant workers were rewarded Wednesday for getting vaccinated by receiving $1,000 each.
Santa Rosa announces vaccine requirement for city employees
The city of Santa Rosa on Tuesday announced they will require city employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19 effective October 1.
Poor air quality cause for concern at this weekend's Santa Rosa Marathon
Thousands of people are signed up for two days of running in Santa Rosa: 5k and 10k races on Saturday and a half-marathon and full marathon on Sunday. The poor air quality is causing some concern.
Santa Rosa homeless shelter reopens to intakes two months after COVID outbreak at facility
A Santa Rosa homeless shelter reopened to intakes Friday, nearly two months after it was closed following an outbreak of COVID-19 in early July, according to a city spokesperson.
35-year-old man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following Santa Rosa shooting
Police arrested a 35-year-old man suspected of shooting into a car, narrowly missing someone inside, early Sunday in northwest Santa Rosa.
Police arrest Santa Rosa woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars in carpeting
A 54-year-old woman who worked as a warehouse employee at a flooring business in Santa Rosa was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars worth of carpeting material.
Santa Rosa police discover kilos of cocaine during traffic stop
Santa Rosa police say a traffic stop resulted in an arrest for several pounds of narcotics after their K-9 alerted to drugs in the vehicle.
Santa Rosa man in wheelchair miraculously survives after struck by truck, dragged 60 feet
A Santa Rosa amputee is lucky to be alive after a vehicle hit and dragged him 60 feet while in his wheelchair.
Bay Area red flag warning, dry lightning send extra fire crews to hills
The homes in the hills of Santa Rosa and Napa are where fire crews devoted extra resources throughout the day on Sunday, in anticipation of the 24-hour red flag warning that went into effect that evening.
Police seek public's help locating missing 15-year-old Santa Rosa girl
Police are seeking the public's help locating missing 15-year-old Isabella Gartner from Santa Rosa. She was last seen shortly before noon on Friday.
Santa Rosa homeless shelter experiencing COVID-19 outbreak
Santa Rosa's homeless shelter is swiftly being overwhelmed by a COVID-19 outbreak, and a startling number of infections are among vaccinated residents.
Santa Rosa homeless shelter experiencing COVID-19 outbreak
The outbreak began around the start of July, and about half of the residents that live at the facility have now tested positive. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports.
27 residents at Santa Rosa homeless shelter test positive for COVID delta variant
A vulnerable homeless population in the North Bay is experiencing a COVID-19, delta variant outbreak, Santa Rosa city officials said on Thursday.
Memorial service for first California peace officer to die of coronavirus
Santa Rosa Police Detective Marylou Armer was the first peace officer in California killed by the coronavirus and only the second death in Sonoma County.