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PG&E says public safety power shutoffs are possible in parts of Napa, Sonoma and other Northern California counties as dry, gusty winds elevate wildfire risk.

Napa Valley has become expensive enough that it is easy to forget who actually built it. The valley now runs on architecture, reservation systems, and tightly choreographed hospitality. Wine is still the product, but increasingly it is presented as experience first and agriculture second. The vineyard remains, but it i

When the pandemic pushed a 113-year-old California institution to the brink of collapse, Larry Peter called his cousin.

When most people think of first responders, they picture police officers, firefighters and paramedics rushing toward danger. But before the sirens sound and before help arrives, another first responder is already at work: the 911 dispatcher. Often unseen and rarely recognized, 911 dispatchers are the true first point o

A 21-year-old man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly attacked someone with a bat in a Santa Rosa parking lot, authorities said. Police responded to reports of a fight about 6:20 a.m. in the area of Hoen Avenue and Summerfield Road, but they found the suspect had fled. Article continues...

(KRON) — A motorcycle passenger ejected onto Highway 12 during a crash Tuesday then struck by a passing vehicle died from her injuries on her birthday, according to the Napa County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office has identified the victim as Brittany Racquel Rankins, 36, of Sacramento. The California Highway Pat

SAN JOSE, Calif. — More than 75 acts are scheduled to appear during the 2026 BottleRock Napa Valley festival. They range from top-tier headliners — such as Lorde, Foo Fighters, Backstreet Boys, Lil Wayne, LCD Soundsystem, Sombr and Teddy Swims — to rising-star acts like Good Neighbors, BigXthaPlug and The Heavy Heavy.

The Marin Irish Festival is set to return, inviting those around the Bay to join in on some good craic — or fun — this coming weekend (May 16-17). The festival celebrates all things Irish, offering up performance stages, dance, music, crafts, food, and family fun. Inspired by the ancient Celtic festival Beltane, which

In a town known for wine country cuisine, wood-fired pizzas, and farm-fresh ingredients, the humble French fry still inspires fierce loyalty. Ask around Santa Rosa and you’ll quickly discover that locals have strong opinions about where to find the crispiest shoestrings, the fluffiest steak fries, or the perfectly seas

The June race to represent District 2 on the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors will fill the seat of a departing, long-serving supervisor and will continue governance over the county's perennial push and pull between rural areas and urban growth. District 2 covers Cotati, Petaluma, Penngrove, the county's southern far