ICE arrests “monster” from El Salvador living in San Pablo with six criminal convictions
For assault with a deadly weapon, hit-and-run, false imprisonment, grand theft, evading police and DUI in Contra Costa, Marin and Alameda counties. State releasing thousands of criminal undocumented immigrants. By Allen D. Payton. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced on Friday, February 13, 2026,...
Mardi Gras 2026: Where to celebrate in the Bay Area
Check out the Chronicle’s guide to the best parades and parties celebrating Mardi Gras throughout the Bay Area.
Former Petaluma Little League treasurer accused of $60K grand theft
(KRON) — Criminal charges have been filed against a former treasurer of a North Bay Little League who is accused of misappropriating more than $60,000 in funds over several years, the Petaluma Police Department said Wednesday. Emily Parker was charged with multiple counts of felony forgery and grand theft by the...
These Popular West Coast Delis Rival the Classics Back East
Over the years, delicatessens like Langer's and Elephants are connecting communities through classic and non-traditional dishes.
Napa’s $750 Tastings Are Out — Zip Lines, Vinyl Nights, and $30 Flights Are...
As luxury fatigue sets in across California wine country, vintners are trading exclusivity for experience with tastings that don’t require a second mortgage.
Protesters confront Sonoma County sheriff over cooperation with ICE
Protesters confronted the Sonoma County sheriff at a meet-and-greet event on Wednesday. They demand he stop opposing a non-collaboration with ICE ordinance that passed.
Miracle Method Surface Refinishing Expands Presence
Brandon McCubbin was awarded two territories in Sonoma and Marin County, California. After spending several years managing Miracle Method of Sonoma Marin, McCubbin officially steps into ownership, bringing deep operational experience and a clear vision. “After spending several years managing this location, stepping...
Keith Urban to Turn Up the Heat at Santa Rosa’s Country Summer Fest
Country fans in Santa Rosa are getting a major headliner this summer. Keith Urban is set to take the main stage on June 13 at the Country Summer Music Festival, part of a three-day run June 12–14 at the Sonoma County Event Center at the Fairgrounds. Announcement and early-bird...
Shoppers injured after car crashes into front of Santa Rosa grocery store
The car drove through the storefront and into the check stand area just before noon. photo credit: Courtesy of Oliversmarket.com The Montecito Avenue Oliver's Market store. At least five people were injured when a vehicle crashed into a market in Santa Rosa on Friday morning, a police spokesperson said. The crash...
Classic Italian Dining, White-Tablecloth Service at Santa Rosa’s Ca’Bianca
The era of white tablecloths, free bread baskets and the ritual crumb sweep between courses has largely faded from American restaurants. Once shorthand for fine dining, starched linen gave way to wipeable tabletops and the efficiencies of modern service. Pandemic sanitizing protocols seemed to deliver the final blow....

















