Davis 2 Fire Erupts on Humboldt County Federal Land as Nation Hits Level 5 Wildfire Alert
A new wildfire was reported Tuesday morning on federal land in Humboldt County. Officials have not yet released acreage, containment or cause information.
Santa Clara County’s Judge Gogo Sends No-Show Defendant to Rehab, Not Jail
A Santa Clara judge rejected prosecutors’ push for 180 days in custody, choosing probation and treatment conditions instead. The defendant’s release came with strict rules involving drugs, firearms, employment and court supervision.
Petaluma Garbage War Returns as ‘140%’ Rate Hike Haunts City Hall
Petaluma’s infamous 140% trash-rate warning dates to 2005, not a new 2026 contract vote. The city’s hauling system has since changed hands, but the rate debate remains familiar.
Sonoma’s Jordan Winery Saddles Up With Two Buck Chuck Maker Bronco for National Push
Jordan Winery is partnering with Bronco Wine Co. for national marketing and distribution while remaining independently owned. The deal adds a Sonoma luxury label to Bronco’s fast-growing premium portfolio.
Alaska Airlines Apologizes After Portland-to-San Jose Flyer Ordered To Hide Pee-wee Tee
A San Jose-bound passenger was asked to hide a Pee-wee Herman shirt on an Alaska flight. The airline later apologized and promised a training review.












