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(KRON) — A grand jury has indicted a Napa man who is suspected of killing a 33-year-old woman pregnant with twins, the Napa County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. The accused killer, 41-year-old Ernie Victor Solis, was indicted by a Napa County Criminal Grand Jury on Wednesday following a three-day...

Three pest control companies that improperly disposed of hazardous waste at dozens of sites around the state and failed to secure sensitive customer records have agreed to pay over $3.1 million. photo credit: Sonoma County Three pest control companies that improperly disposed of hazardous waste at dozens of sites...

You might be wondering where and when this picture was taken. Give up? It’s New Year’s Eve 1971 at the Marshall Tavern. Built in 1902, the property still hangs precariously over Tomales Bay in the West Marin community of Marshall. Don’t you wish you were there?. While...

The Grateful Dead was and still is one of the most defining bands of 1960s counterculture. The band’s eclectic mix of genres, libertine use of psychedelics, improvisational performance style, and extremely devoted fanbase known as ‘Deadheads’ have become the poster child for Jam Bands. However, how much...

There is a quiet kind of magic at Renaissance Healing and Learning Center (RHLC) in Cotati, reflected in the story of a beautiful thoroughbred named Allie. Once shy, abandoned and severely underweight at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa, she was unexpectedly destined to become one of RHLC’s most...

Last year, Sonoma State had nearly 5,800 students. It was already one of the smallest campuses in the California State University system. Now, after dramatic cuts, Sonoma State says it has an even 5,000 students.

Sonoma Academy is a very unique school for many reasons, but one of the most interesting is that we have dogs all over campus. It’s completely normal for dogs to be in the classroom or be taken on walks throughout the day on campus. I was curious to see what some of the staffulty who have brought dogs had to say...

The Santa Rosa City Council has selected Lori Ann Farrell as Interim City Manager after Maraskeshia Smith's departure. The Council will consider her contract on December 2, 2025. Farrell is expected to start on January 2, 2026. Mayor Mark Stapp noted Farrell’s experience in municipal government and city operations.

The proposed downtown development in Rohnert Park has sparked a heated debate among community members. The early concept of the project, which appears to be more of a shopping center than a traditional downtown, has been met with criticism. Many are calling for a more progressive design that takes advantage of the...

Find out which supersize pie is worthy of your holiday table.