Santa Rosa CA

Sitting outside her tree-ringed home pottery studio in Santa Rosa, Hannah Allen recalls the exact moment the life she’s now made for herself began to take shape. The Sonoma County native and owner of Olivet Ceramics was tending bar at State Bird Provisions in San Francisco when a customer off-handedly mentioned Heath C

An environmentalist cattle raiser hopes to find a new owner for his Knights Valley estate, as interest in North Bay land grows among Silicon Valley buyers seeking private, sprawling properties in Wine Country. Ghost Donkey Ranch, a 227-acre estate tucked between Calistoga and Healdsburg known for donkeys and cattle dot

A Santa Rosa-based in-home caregiving nonprofit was ordered to pay $6 million in a Sonoma County civil court on Monday after a jury found they violated their own policies and left a developmentally disabled adult vulnerable to sexual assault that allegedly left him traumatized. Attorneys for the developmentally disable

Santa Rosa City Schools trustees have tapped Oakland Unified administrator Monica Thomas as the district's next superintendent, ending a monthslong search with a hire they hope can steady the ship during a brutal budget crunch. Thomas is set to start July 1, with the board scheduled to formally appoint her after a June

When Gov. Gavin Newsom hit the brakes on reopening with a July 1, 2020 rollback that stopped indoor service at restaurants, tasting rooms and other venues in 19 counties, many Central Valley wineries suddenly had to kick guests back outside. At the same time, a tasting room in Napa tied to the governor’s PlumpJack busi

Four spots were added to our 2026 top Napa Valley wineries list. Here’s why.

Downtown Santa Rosa is finally getting the kind of wine bar locals have been side-eyeing Healdsburg over for years. Frenchie’s, from sommelier Morgan Gray, is slated to open this summer at 642 Fifth St., a compact, one-room hangout that will lean hard into California and French wines, plus small plates and conservas co

(KRON) — A Santa Rosa man was wearing a sweatshirt with a “thin blue line” Spartan helmet logo when detectives arrested him on suspicion of drug crimes. Josh Shulkin was booked into jail Wednesday for allegedly possessing illicit drugs for sale, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office. Narcotics unit detectives

Authorities in the North Bay said they have found two people suspected of willfully abandoning a dog that was recently found tied near a creek.

Authorities in Sonoma County say a man recently arrested in connection with a financial scam that cost an elderly couple over $25,000 is part of a larger scheme targeting older adults.