Massive Northern California bust: Police seize 60 guns, pounds of cocaine
(FOX40.COM) — A man was arrested after a massive bust in Northern California led to the discovery of 60 guns and several pounds of illegal drugs. • Video Above: Most commonly reported crimes in the U.S. Last week, the Napa County Sheriff’s Office said a search warrant was served on Fairbanks Court in Dixon. During […]
Two Women Arrested for Allegedly Targeting Elders with Telephone Scams
SAN RAFAEL, CA — Two women have been arrested on suspicion targeting elderly victims in Marin County with telephone scams. The suspects are Heydi del Carmen Flores-Arias, 32, and Belkis S. Gutierrez, 35, both residents of Sacramento. Flores-Arias and Gutierrez are implicated in scams involving the theft of $19,000...
Parents continue to protest novel plastic processing next to Credo High School
The Rohnert Park and Cotati communities’ requests to extend the public comment period on Resynergi’s proposal has been accepted. Resynergi proposed to build a recycling plant at SOMO village, concerning the community about potential risks. With the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s public comment period...
Recap of the Sept. 16 Sebastopol City Council Meeting
Compared to the gigantic agenda of the last meeting, there were relatively few items on this week’s city council agenda. The beginning of the meeting was dominated by two items: the choice of two new planning commissioners and public comments from the residents of Woodmark.
It’s Vintage Festival Weekend in Sonoma – September 27, 2025
The Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival is a time-honored celebration of Sonoma Valley’s grape harvest, deep-rooted community spirit, and rich history. Since 1897, this cherished tradition has brought together winemakers, grape growers, and visitors in the historic Sonoma Plaza to honor the region’s winemaking legacy...
Leaked Subpoenas Shed Light on Shadowy Sonoma County Sheriff Whistleblower Case
Key details of a long-running investigation into a whistleblower complaint over alleged misconduct by Sonoma County sheriff’s officers spilled into public view this week when attorneys for the deputies union accidentally released sealed subpoenas issued by the county’s independent law enforcement watchdog. The...
Friday Morning Constitutional: Starbucks Closing 120 Underperforming Locations
A mistrial has been declared in Sonoma County in the case of a Septemeber 2023 fatal stabbing outside of a Santa Rosa bar. The jury was even split on the guilt or innocence of Braulio Garcia III, who was accused in the death of 38-year-old Asante VanDyke; the defense had argued that VanDyke was killed by another man...
Mysterious fireball seen in Bay Area skies
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A mysterious fireball appeared in the sky Thursday evening that was observed above Napa, San Francisco, San Jose, and Santa Cruz. The strange streaking lights had a long tail of debris. Sky watchers wondered if they were looking at an asteroid. Ryan Stewart, who recorded a video of the lights...
Bay Area Couple Arrested for Allegedly Selling Drugs to Undercover Detectives
SAN RAFAEL, CA — Detectives from the Marin County Sheriff’s Office arrested a couple for allegedly selling illicit drugs in Marin County. Philip R. Gardner, 30, of San Rafael, and Emily I. Ramirez, 20, of Walnut Creek, were booked at Marin County Jail on September 18. Gardner and...
Falcons help local winemakers protect their crop at harvest time
“The birds sit on top of those wires, and as you can imagine, they come down and snack on grapes all day," says Bouchaine Vineyards' head winemaker. photo credit: Tina Caputo Rebecca Rosen with Hermes. Harvest is a busy time in California wine country—not just for picking crews and winemakers, but also for some...
