Woman struck by SMART train in Santa Rosa suffers major, life-threatening injuries
(KRON) — A woman who was struck by a SMART train Tuesday morning in Santa Rosa was transported to the hospital with major, life-threatening injuries. According to the Santa Rosa Police Department, officers responded at around 7 a.m. to the area of Piner Road and the SMART train tracks on a report of a person […]
Tragedy At Salt Point: 4-Year-Old Girl Run Over At Sonoma Campground
A day at a Sonoma Coast campground turned tragic on Sunday when a 4-year-old girl was fatally struck by a motor home inside Salt Point State Park, according to emergency officials. Crews rushed to free the child from underneath the vehicle, and she was airlifted to a children's hospital in Oakland, but authorities late
PG&E power shutoffs planned for this week as fire weather rolls up
Residents in Alameda, Contra Costa and Marin counties could lose power for up to 20 hours this week due to elevated fire weather, according to PG&E.
COVID-19 is showing ‘stirrings of a summer surge’ in California
However, levels in the Bay Area have still been very low since last fall.
Temporary Traffic Circle Installation Complete
The temporary traffic circle at the intersection of Third Street West and Perkins Street has now been installed and is open to traffic. Please use extra caution as everyone becomes familiar with the new traffic pattern. The temporary installation will remain in place until construction of the permanent traffic circle..
Traffic Advisory: Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon & Rosé 5K Returns July 25–26
The annual Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon & Rosé 5K returns to Sonoma Valley on Saturday, July 25, and Sunday, July 26. The event has been a longtime tradition in the community and, as in previous years, most traffic impacts will occur during the early morning hours. Motorists may...
Marin County dementia drug startup gets venture capital infusion
A Novato startup company that is researching the connection between Alzheimer’s disease and a bacteria found in gum disease has received backing from a local venture capital firm. Marin Sonoma Impact Ventures announced its investment in Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals, based at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, on J
HopMonk Novato tavern hit by car: photos
(KRON) — A car slammed through the exterior wall of a popular North Bay tavern on Monday, inflicting significant damage. The Novato Police Department said it responded to a car crash into the side of the HopMonk Tavern at 224 Vintage Way. No one was injured in the crash, but the building is currently undergoing […]
Driver crashes into popular North Bay restaurant and concert venue
A vehicle crashed into HopMonk Tavern in Novato on Monday, prompting a temporary closure for cleanup and safety inspections.
Sonoma County Maintains Progress in Reducing Homelessness, but Challenges Lie Ahead
Last year, homelessness dropped to its lowest level in Sonoma County in nearly two decades. Preliminary results from this year’s annual Point-in-Time Count suggest homelessness has remained at its lowest level since 2007, even as financial challenges mount. The Jan. 30 count identified 1,951 people experiencing homeles

















