Residents push back against proposed green burial cemetery in Napa County
Plans for Napa County’s first green burial cemetery, hailed by proponents as a natural extension of land conservation work, are meeting resistance from Howell Mountain residents who say the project could ruin the area’s water system and contribute to dangerous traffic conditions. The county is in the midst...
The Napa estate that birthed ‘Two Buck Chuck’ sold at auction for a bargain...
The Napa estate once owned by “Two Buck Chuck” himself, Charles Shaw, has been sold at auction. Appropriately enough, the 42-plus-acre St. Helena property was a bargain at just over $10 million after first listing for more than three times that amount in 2024. Listing agents Jamie Spratling...
Head Fire burning in Napa County grows to 95 acres
(KRON) — Firefighters in Napa are responding to a wildfire Monday morning. The blaze, which has been dubbed the Head Fire, was approaching Berryessa Knoxville Road as of 7:57 a.m. Initial reports from CalFire put the fire at 30 acres. However, the fire has subsequently grown to 95 acres and is burning in steep terrain.
Rohnert Park Man Accused of Evading Police After Alleged Domestic Disturbance
ROHNERT PARK, CA — A Rohnert Park man identified in connection with a domestic disturbance report was later arrested for allegedly fleeing from police. According to a press release by the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety, officers responded to a home on the 6000 block of Country Club Dr. just after 12 a.m. on S
Napa Co.: Update: Vegetation Fire Keeps Growing, Now Around 30 Acres
A vegetation blaze near the Lake-Napa county line has grown to about 30 acres, prompting Cal Fire to expand its response as crews worked to slow the fire's spread, fire officials said Monday morning. The Head Fire was reported at 6:26 a.m. in the Devils Head area near Napa County's...
Driver killed in highway crash between Napa, Sonoma
The driver of a car was killed after driving off State Route 121 between Sonoma and Napa.
Ryan Seacrest Sells Napa Valley Estate With ‘Absolutely Stunning’ Views for $18.5 Million
Ryan Seacrest is bidding farewell to Wine Country. In Touch can confirm that the American Idol host, 51, has sold his five-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bathroom home in Napa County, California, for $18.5 million. “What first drew me to the property was its incredible location,” Seacrest told Mansion Global earlier this year
A 1960s NorCal Home by a Frank Lloyd Wright Protégé Lists for $8 Million
The late architect Robert Overstreet spent roughly a decade perfecting his dream home, a sculptural geometric retreat nestled among the ancient redwoods of Marin County. Completed in 1968 atop a steep hillside in Corte Madera, about 15 miles north of San Francisco, the cantilevered residence is equal parts bold archite
Two humpback whales found dead in Bay Area
(KRON) — Two humpback whales have been found dead in the Bay Area over the past nine days, according to The Marine Mammal Center. One of the humpback whales was found June 20 at Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County. Its cause of death has not been determined, and no necropsy, or animal autopsy, […]
California’s Community Choice Aggregators are leading the way on energy storage
Starting with the launch of the state’s first California’s Community Choice Aggregator (CCA), Marin Clean Energy in 2010, CCAs have led the way on integrating renewable sources into the state’s energy supply mix. With energy storage becoming the conduit through which more renewable energy is getting to...

















