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The Whisper Fire, a newly named wildfire in Napa County, was reported at 2:05 PM yesterday, on private land. Crews were sent to the scene while officials worked to confirm basic details. Early on, there were no public figures for containment and no suspected cause, and nearby residents were urged to keep an eye on offi

(KRON) — Four lives were lost across three separate crashes in Sonoma County on Saturday, according to the California Highway Patrol. A Nissan Rogue with four occupants was being driven on Highway 1 near Salt Point State Park around 1:50 p.m. when authorities said the driver lost control of the car. The Nissan hit a […

Two California fires, dubbed the Sandy Fire and Santa Rosa Island Fire , continued to consume acres of land on Monday, May 18, as dry conditions and winds enabled fast-moving flames to spread. The Sandy Fire began in the 600 block of Sandy Drive on Monday morning and quickly spread from less than 200 to over 700 acres

Strong gusts of wind over the weekend have led to power outages , a vegetation fire and at least one death in the Bay Area. Leading into the weekend, the National Weather Service in the San Francisco Bay Area forecast winds up to 60 mph, resulting in a wind advisory to be issued late Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday. In add

With a first harvest in 1876, Beringer Vineyards is Napa Valley's oldest winery still open and in operation today. In 2026, they are celebrating their 150th Anniversary with a series of exclusive events throughout the year to honor their legacy. Founded by brothers Jacob and Frederick Beringer, the winery had humble be

Verner Architects, together with Lauren Nelson Design, has reimagined this wine country farmhouse nestled alongside the landmark Dry Creek in Healdsburg, California. The house was originally built in 1989 and purchased by the current owners in 2020. It needed a major update, and the design team focused on giving the in

(KRON) — Gusty wind in the North Bay Sunday afternoon turned deadly when a falling branch killed a man in Santa Rosa. A woman was also seriously injured by a branch in a separate incident. The man was in the 800 block of Howard Street when he was struck by a falling branch, according to […]

LIVERMORE, Calif. - A weekend of intense, powerful winds across the Bay Area turned dangerous for homeowners and proved fatal for a resident in Santa Rosa. In Santa Rosa, first responders reported that a man died in the 800 block of Howard Street and a 23-year-old woman was injured in the 300 block of Steele Lane after

A Sonoma County parent is asking a judge to unwind key recent special education moves by Santa Rosa City Schools, arguing the district pushed them through behind closed doors. The petition says those actions shut parents out of decision-making for students with disabilities and seeks court orders, not cash, in the form

A driver was killed and a passenger was badly hurt yesterday when a solo vehicle crashed into a tree along U.S. Highway 101 north of Todd Road in Sonoma County. The collision happened just before 4:20 PM, and emergency crews remained on scene for several hours. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, while the pas