Police Log, Aug. 25-31
Residents and others are encouraged to call police dispatch as needed at 707.431.3377. 9:01am Graffiti was reported at Healdsburg City Hall on Grove Street. 9:17am The Reporting Party (RP) on Healdsburg Avenue indicated that a driver swerved, tailgated and almost ran off a car off the road. The vehicle pulled into...
New Planning Commissioner in the works
The second half of the calendar year is bringing a number of significant planning issues to the forefront, including the completion of the Foley Family Community Pavilion, increasing the scale of events at Seghesio on Grove Street, reimagining The Ruse from a luxury resort to a luxury dependency treatment facility...
SRJC, women’s volleyball coach and 3C2A under fire for alleged Title IX violations
The Santa Rosa Junior College women’s volleyball team is under scrutiny after three athletes filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) on Sept. 3, alleging Title IX violations by the college and the California Community College Athletic Association (3C2A). SRJC freshmen Gracie Shaw and Brielle...
6 Napa’s Hidden Gems Where Country Locals Go for BBQ
Barbecue in Napa Valley, California, isn’t just about smoky flavors, it’s a tradition woven through generations, especially in hidden spots where locals gather. While tourism draws crowds, these secret BBQ joints win hearts with their authenticity and laid-back charm. Let me take you on a tour of six...
Santa Rosa Police Dismantle Local Drug Ring, Arrest Multiple Suspects in Sebastopol and Santa...
In a steady crackdown on local drug operations, Santa Rosa Police have made significant arrests following an investigation into a drug trafficking organization that has been active in the Santa Rosa and Sebastopol areas. A series of raids has uncovered a cache of drugs, firearms, and suspected stolen goods, according...
Napa Shooting Suspect Charged: 19-Year-Old William Stroud Jr. Faces Attempted Murder and Gang Allegations
The Napa Police Department responded to a shooting incident that occurred on the evening of August 20, near the intersection of Freeway Drive and Pine Street. A victim sustaining serious injuries was subsequently transported to a local hospital and is reportedly in stable condition, the department updated earlier...
Lake County head-on crash leaves two dead, one injured
Two women were killed and another suffered moderate injuries in a head-on collision Monday afternoon on State Route 29 near Hidden Valley Lake, according to a press release from the California Highway Patrol’s Clearlake Area office. CHP said the crash was reported around 2:35 p.m. on Sept. 8, 2025,...
Southwest Airlines coming to Santa Rosa’s regional airport
Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport manager Jon Stout says Southwest service will start next April. photo credit: Courtesy of Brelje & Race Consulting Engineers. An airborne vies of STS, Sonoma County's regional airport. Officials at Sonoma County's regional airport says they have some big news: Southwest...
Six men killed in Napa County van crash identified
NAPA, Calif. (KRON) — Six men who were killed in a tragic Napa County van crash were identified by authorities as farmworkers who lived in Stockton. The six victims were passengers inside a Toyota Sienna minivan when the van crashed into a tree on Pope Valley Road Sunday evening. The six deceased victims were...
Bay Area mom fights to keep epileptic daughter in school after district can’t accommodate...
A Santa Rosa family that made national headlines seven years ago when a judge allowed their daughter to receive cannabis oil to stop seizures in school, is now, again, battling to keep her in school. The local district says her needs have grown, and they can no longer accommodate her.