Baba’s Hot Chicken opening 3 new locations in California (38 around the U.S.)
Baba’s Hot Chicken is planning three more restaurants in California, with Irvine, Roseville and Napa on the list. The Riverside-born chain is joining a state where other fried-chicken brands are…
A 52-Acre Slice of Fred MacMurray’s Historic California Ranch Just Listed for $22 Million
The Ranch Fred MacMurray Built in 1941 Just Hit the Market for $22 Million Fred MacMurray was at the top […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Sonoma Supervisor Lynda Hopkins Faces Second FPPC Conflict-of-Interest Probe
The Fair Political Practices Commission has opened a formal investigation into a complaint concerning Sonoma County Supervisor Lynda Hopkins, the latest ethics matter involving her votes. The agency notified Sebastopol resident Adina Flores on Thursday that her sworn complaint had advanced to an investigation and assigned it Case No. 2026-01107.
Michelin is coming to Napa to review wineries. Here’s when its ‘grape’ ratings will...
Michelin Guide’s new “grape” distinction for wine estates is officially coming to Napa Valley.
Man accused of stealing ukulele from Santa Rosa music store
(KRON) — A Santa Rosa musical instruments store has released photos of a man who allegedly stole a ukulele Thursday. Stanroy Music Center tells KRON4 that the incident happened around 1:30 p.m. “This person just walked out of our store with a $1100 ukulele WITHOUT PAYING FOR IT!” according to a social media post from […]
Shots fired during 2nd gang fight in Santa Rosa this week, police say
Two men in their 30s were injured in Santa Rosa in what police described as a fight involving a gun — the city’s second reported gang-related incident this week.
Redwood Empire taps wine industry veteran to lead distillery experiences, whiskey club
— Redwood Empire Whiskey has named Kristina King its visitor experience and whiskey club manager, adding a hospitality and membership executive as it expands programming at its Mare Island distillery. King will oversee consumer and trade experiences, including tours, tastings, member events and exclusive releases. The newly created position also...
Julian Mackie Wins Sonoma District 1 City Council Seat
In the only contested election for a seat on Sonoma’s City Council, Julian Mackie decisively defeated his two opponents, Mike Menefee and Peggy Hutton. Mackie gained 349 votes, Menefee 148 and Hutton 108. Commenting on his victory, Mackie said, “I’m incredibly grateful to everyone who organized events, knocked on...
Tom Schwedhelm reflects on District 4 race as ballot counting continues
Tom Schwedhelm speaks with supporters at his election night watch party at Russian River Brewing Co. in Winsor on Nov. 3, 2026. According to preliminary election results, which surely will change as more ballots are counted this week, Melanie Bagby has a slight lead over Tom Schwedhelm in the race for the District 4 seat on the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors. KRCB News caught up with Schwedhelm at his Election Night watch party in Russian River Brewery in Windsor, prior to polls closing.
Joanna Paun, Melanie Bagby lead Sonoma County supervisor races in early returns
As of Tuesday morning, county election officials had counted nearly 20,000 ballots in both supervisorial districts. photo credit: KRCB From left: Melanie Bagby, Joanna Paun Updated Nov. 4 at 10:10 a.m. The first batch of Sonoma County election returns shows clear leads in both Board of Supervisors contests, while several city council and school board races are still close. As of Tuesday morning, county election officials had counted nearly 20,000 ballots in both supervisorial districts. In the c
