Santa Rosa CA

Lucia Jennifer Blandina Sontay Vicente, of San Rafael, was struck just after 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of Point Pedro Road and Summit Avenue, officials said.

Local drama takes another step forward with the next play at the Raven, Who Will Dance with Pancho Villa? But the production, which opens on Jan. 22 for an eight-performance run, is hardly new. Gabriel Fraire and his brother John wrote it over 30 years ago; it had its first off-Broadway performance in New York in 1994.

Nearly 25% of Healdsburg residents are over 65. When they or their families need end-of-life resources, information is scattered across medical systems, legal offices and social services. Language barriers can make navigation even harder. Adult children often scramble to understand their parents’ wishes while...

The Cottages at Little Saint in downtown Healdsburg are a playful addition to Sonoma's stunning wine country.

Ranked among the Bay Area’s best bakeries and French restaurants, it will soon launch its first expansion outside of San Francisco. Here’s what will be different about its new cafe.

Federal prosecutors say a Rohnert Park man turned his home workshop into a quiet pipeline of untraceable firepower feeding a Santa Rosa street gang. According to federal authorities, Jose Alfredo Perez, 41, of Rohnert Park, built and supplied more than 20 AR-style rifles and ammunition to members of the Angelino...

The towering palm tree in the middle of the grassy area in the horseshoe surrounded by Sonoma Plaza Park was planted around 1910, as the photograph shows. In the background the fountain created by the Women’s Club is visible, installed around the same time. The photo above shows the...

For more than 25 years, we have supported active, health-conscious lives in Marin County, and more recently in Sonoma County as well. Yet even among people who eat well, exercise and stay engaged, we see resignation—a belief that declining health is simply the price we pay for aging. Too...

Beth Gallock (center) speaks in front of the Woodmark Apartment complex on Bodega. Avenue in Sebastopol, on Tuesday, 13 January, 2026. Despite threats of eviction at year's end, residents at the Woodmark Apartment complex in Sebastopol remain, including those who aren't farm workers. The saga at the 48-unit apartment...

A Sonoma County conservation group recently acquired a historic ranch just west of Occidental. They say the purchase prevents the property from being sold off and carved into housing parcels. LandPaths acquired the 69-acre Calvi Ranch through a combination of purchase and donation from the Calvi family. The Sonoma...