Santa Rosa CA

Preparations are well underway for what's projected to be our wettest weekend since November of last year, and the North Bay is in the direct path of this series of storms.

Novato’s City Council has shut down an appeal by the owner of the Romar Court Apartments, keeping the 14-unit building at 6 Romar Court red-tagged and vacant while ordered repairs move ahead. City inspectors reported widespread problems, including mold, dry rot and unfinished structural work, which they said created...

For the past 16 years, Sonoma residents Linda Shore and David Barker have been quietly running one of the more unlikely education projects on the planet: teaching modern science inside Tibetan Buddhist monasteries scattered across northern India. The couple, both longtime veterans of San Francisco’s Exploratorium,...

Three teenagers from Petaluma were arrested in the Tuesday stabbing death of a man in San Rafael, police said on Friday.

Speedway Motorsports officials, in recognition of exemplary performance and exceptional service on behalf of and its world-class facilities, recognized the 2025 recipients for the company’s O. Bruton Smith Award, Promoter of the Year, Speedway of the Year and the Acceleration Award. Announcements were made during a...

Heavy Rain and Flooding Expected to Continue Across Marin County. Storm systems are impacting Marin County, with periods of heavy rain expected to continue through the week. A stronger system may bring significant rainfall, increasing the risk of flooding, hazardous travel conditions, and power outages. Residents are...

The Santa Rosa Police Department apprehended a man after a high-speed chase that started at a DUI checkpoint and ended with a crash and a notable drug bust. The whole operation unfolded yesterday around 8 PM, when officers at the DUI checkpoint signaled 44-year-old Ruben Soto to pull over for secondary screening.

Linda Shore and her husband David Barker, Sonoma residents for the past 20 years, have traveled to Northern India a dozen times to teach science to Tibetan Buddhist monks. The couple bring some unique talents and experience to the task; both were long-term employees at San Francisco’s Exploratorium, the hands-on...

The Diocese of Santa Rosa is quietly testing the real estate market in Yountville, putting roughly 13 acres around St. Joan of Arc parish up for sale and setting off a new round of speculation in a town where every acre counts. Parish land goes on the market. As reported...

Officials with the Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County said Friday they are looking for two people reportedly seen throwing rocks toward an elephant seal earlier this month. On Dec. 6, video footage from the Chimney Rock livestream at Point Reyes National Seashore captured two people throwing rocks toward...