Tommy Lee Jones’ daughter died in SF from ‘toxic effects of cocaine,’ officials say
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Actor Tommy Lee Jones’ daughter died inside a San Francisco hotel on New Year’s Day from an accidental drug overdose, according to city officials. Victoria Jones, 34, of Napa, was found deceased by police officers inside the Fairmont luxury hotel. The San Francisco Office of the Chief Medical...
The Bay Area Chill Could Set Record Lows in These Cities. Some Climate Scientists...
The Bay Area is about to get frigid enough to potentially break more than a century-old low temperature records in some cities. That’s after a series of cold storms encompassed the region this week, dusting the highest peaks in snow. Early morning temperatures on Friday — the time between...
Two Arrested for Alleged Shoplifting, Possession of Narcotics in Healdsburg
HEALDSBURG, CA — “On Tuesday afternoon, February 10, 2026, Healdsburg Police responded to a theft at Big John’s Market on Healdsburg Avenue. Store employees reported that two people had taken alcohol from the store without paying and left the scene. One person, wearing a red hooded sweatshirt, ran away on foot. The...
Hard Knocks in Napa: Sequoia Grove’s Vineyard-First Cabernet
At Sequoia Grove, alignment between vineyard and cellar is less about spectacle and more about the long game—estate control, disciplined farming, and Cabernet built to last. For me, the spark had faded some time ago—the sense of wonder and excitement that normally comes with spending time in one of the world’s most...
VIDEO: Vallejo Driver Nabbed In American Canyon Stop
A Vallejo man is facing weapons and vehicle charges after what started as a routine traffic stop in American Canyon turned into a gun arrest on Monday, according to police. Officers say they pulled over a gray Mercedes at the intersection of Eucalyptus Drive and State Route 29 for a traffic infraction and ended up...
Small Napa County winery contests ‘ruinous’ fine over on-site tasting
A still from a promotional video on the Hoopes Vineyard website. A small Napa County winery is trying to void a multi-million-dollar penalty it incurred during a legal dispute with the county, saying the "ruinous" fine and attorneys' fees are unconstitutional and will drive it into bankruptcy. The seeds of...
Driver strikes 2 women visiting Sonoma, killing one of them
The two women were visiting Sonoma from out of state when a driver struck them, police said.
California wine giant Gallo closing facility, laying off workers at four other locations
Gallo, the largest U.S. wine company, is closing a Napa Valley production facility and has planned layoffs at four other California wineries and tasting rooms, resulting in the loss of 93 jobs.
Famed chef Thomas Keller criticizes Bay Area town’s plan to build workforce housing
The battle over affordable housing is ramping up in one of the toniest corners of the Bay Area, and Wine Country’s most celebrated chef — French Laundry’s Thomas Keller — has weighed in.
Flooding closes portions of highways near Sonoma
Heavy rain and high tides have led to flooding near Sonoma, prompting Caltrans to close portions of major Wine Country roads.
