Santa Rosa CA

City offices in Rohnert Park will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth. While administrative offices and most city services will pause for the holiday, 24/7 emergency services will remain available as usual. Residents should plan ahead for any city business that requires in-person assistance.

Newt, a 3-year-old neutered dog, is ready for adoption after being rescued from a cruelty case. He loves people, food, and toys, and does best as the only pet in the home. Adoption visits are available at 840 Hopper St., Petaluma.

Firefighter/Paramedics Spencer Anderson and Shane Spelman have completed their probationary period with the Sonoma Valley Fire District. Anderson began as a volunteer in 2019, later worked as a paramedic in San Francisco, and joined SVFD in 2024, where he supports EMS training and mentoring. Spelman transferred from...

Firefighters from Engine 1, Engine 9, Truck 1, and Squad 2 responded to a vehicle rollover on Highway 101 underneath Highway 12 in Santa Rosa. No further details about injuries or road closures were provided.

A recently groomed male dog was found near Shiloh Rd at Old Redwood Hwy in Windsor. The dog appears to be well cared for, and owners can call 707-762-6227 with reference A60710797 to reclaim him.

A routine evening outside a Rohnert Park Walmart turned into a major drug bust when plainclothes officers arrested a 36-year-old man and seized hundreds of suspected fentanyl-laced pills, along with methamphetamine and a meth pipe, authorities said. The arrest happened on the evening of Tuesday, March 24. Police...

On March 27, 2026, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Helicopter Henry-1 rescued four people stranded on the Russian River, south of Healdsburg. A raft carrying two juveniles and one adult became trapped in trees along the riverbank, while a fourth person floated downstream but reached shore safely. A 100-foot longline and...

A Contra Costa County resident was arrested in Napa after shoplifting from Target. Officers found methamphetamine, suspected stolen goods from nearby counties, a store tag-skimming device, and a lined aluminum foil "booster" bag used to block security sensors.

The Napa Valley Unified School District has launched a refreshed website as of March 27, 2026, with a cleaner design and simpler navigation. Information is now organized under new categories like About, Enrollment, Programs, Services, and Partnerships to help visitors find what they need faster.

Sonoma County’s hospitality scene is buzzing again! From Healdsburg to Petaluma, local restaurants and hotels are hiring friendly, service‑minded folks ready to make guests feel at home.