Former Sonoma County deputy arrested for killing man
The former deputy is charged with felony manslaughter and assault by a public officer for killing a man with gruesome, excessive force he thought was driving a stolen car.
Santa Rosa man arrested for assaulting deputy, drug possession
Deputies responded to the 4800 block of Trenton Road in Santa Rosa about 10:25 a.m. to reports of a man "hitting trees and talking about demons."
Transient arrested on suspicion of arson in Sonoma County
Deputies, Cal Fire, and the Sonoma County and Monte Rio fire districts responded to the 9 a.m. report of a vegetation fire.
19-year-old man arrested for attempted murder after shooting two people in Rohnert Park
Police apprehended the suspect in the shooting, identified as 19-year-old Christopher Calamateos of Rohnert Park just before 1 p.m. Saturday.
Sonoma County jail inmate dies, cellmate hospitalized
The one inmate was pronounced dead at 5:20 a.m., while the second inmate remains in the hospital late Thursday morning.
Sonoma councilmember arrested in child sex assault
David Cook, 53, was taken into custody on Tuesday night and booked on suspicion of lewd and lascivious acts with a minor, said Sgt. Juan Valencia of the Sonoma County sheriff's office, which provides law enforcement services to Sonoma.
Program offers free temporary housing to Bay Area wildfire victims
A family who lost their home during last month's Glass Fire is receiving help with getting back on their feet.
Coffey Neighborhood Park reopens three years after Tubbs Fire
A community park in a Santa Rosa neighborhood that was decimated by the Tubbs Fire in 2017 reopened to the public after undergoing three years of reconstruction.
Man tangled in fishing line pulled from water in dramatic Sonoma coast rescue
Video shows rescue paramedics lifting the man stuck 50 yards from shore to safety.
Petaluma police seek vandal who tried to pry open parking garage gate
Investigators said Friday that the unknown suspect caused $10,300 in damage to the gate while trying to pry open the gate.
Gym owner fined $1,000 for keeping his doors open as Sonoma County remains in purple tier
On Tuesday, a county staffer entered Kovac's 16,000-square-foot facility on Highway 12 and wrote Kovacs a citation for violating the public health prohibition on exercising inside.
Truck stolen in Petaluma was family’s livelihood
Neighbors and friends are coming together to help a Petaluma man who had his work truck stolen.
Sonoma County struggles to get out of California's purple tier
The county is reporting 65 cases per day or an average of 13 in 100,000 infections, nearly double the number needed to emerge into the better, Red Tier.
PG&E says all affected PSPS customers have power
Pacific Gas and Electric said Friday evening that power has been restored to all customers who receive service who were impacted by the most recent Public Safety Power Shutoff.
Guerneville bar wins lengthy fight over disability access
A three-judge panel sided with the Rio Nido Roadhouse on an appeal filed by the advocate, Richard Skaff, erasing a nearly $250,000 award of attorneys’ fees and court costs granted by a Sonoma County Superior Court judge in 2017.
Santa Rosa mom's push for online retailers to stop selling offensive merchandise
A Santa Rosa mom Is taking a stance against offensive merchandise found on online retailers like Amazon.
Fire at Santa Rosa homes sounds like gunfire, brings out police
Two houses suffered extreme damage in Santa Rosa Tuesday morning and the fire sounded like gunshots to many neighbors, prompting police to show up at the call, officials said.
Many Glass Fire evacuation orders lifted
Evacuation orders and warnings for areas in and near the Glass Fire in Napa and Sonoma Counties were lifted Sunday afternoon.
Petaluma police seek three men in convenience store robbery
The robbery was reported shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday.
Sonoma County property owners in burn areas urged to prepare for flash floods, debris flows
Residents are also urged to have "go bags" at the ready containing important possessions, similar to those recommended for potential fire-related evacuations.