Calistoga Employees Hailed as Heroes for Turning in Lost Fanny Pack with Over $2,000 to Authorities
Calistoga employees found and returned a lost fanny pack containing over $2,000 in cash, earning them praise from local police for their community-minded action.
Sonoma County Board Secures Year of Free Internet for Over 500 Low-Income Households
Sonoma County approves a free internet service program for over 500 low-income households, funded by the ARPA, to improve digital connectivity post-pandemic.
Sonoma County in Mourning: Community Remembers Ranger Kat Pringle Amid Murder-Suicide Investigation
Ranger Kat Pringle from Sonoma County Regional Parks died in a suspected murder-suicide involving a former colleague. Her death has deeply affected the community.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Pardons 19, Including "Ear Hustle" Podcaster Earlonne Woods
Governor Newsom of California pardoned Earlonne Woods, an ex-San Quentin inmate and co-founder of the "Ear Hustle" podcast, in a step that acknowledged his reformed character.
Sonoma County Law Enforcement Unifies to Reassure Community on Immigration Policy Stance
The SCLECA clarified that local law enforcement in Sonoma County does not partake in federal immigration operations, aligning with California laws to preserve trust and ensure community safety.
Santa Rosa Celebrates Acquisition of Southeast Greenway for New Urban Park and Affordable Housing
Santa Rosa completes the purchase of a 49-acre property for a new urban park and affordable housing, after years of collaborative efforts and funding from various sources.
Solano County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public Help to Identify Suspect in Vallejo Park Animal Abuse Case
The Solano County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported animal abuse case based on images from social media showing an incident in Vallejo's park.
Marin County Sparks Green Careers with Electrification Career Fair in San Rafael
Marin County is hosting its first Electrification Career Fair to promote careers in electric vehicles, energy, and more on September 14th at the San Rafael County Fairgrounds.
Sonoma County Tackles Mental Health Crisis With 'Connection is Prevention' September Events Amid Rising Suicide Rates
Sonoma County events in September focus on combating the region's high suicide rates by promoting mental health awareness and connections within the community.
Sonoma County Advances Tenant Protections, Aims to Enhance Renters' Rights Beyond State Law
The Sonoma County Board tentatively approved tenant protection ordinances to enhance renter rights, complementing California's Tenant Protection Act, and set to take effect after a final decision on September 17.
Vallejo Police Tackle Urban Blight, Remove 26 Abandoned Vehicles in Public Safety Effort
The Vallejo Police Department conducted an operation to remove abandoned vehicles in north and west Vallejo, resulting in 26 tows and recovery of two stolen cars.
Marin County Elevated to Red Flag Warning Amid Critical Wildfire Conditions, Neighboring Sonoma and Napa on Alert
Marin County is under a Red Flag Warning for critical wildfire conditions, with strong winds and low humidity forecasted. Residents are urged to avoid outdoor fires and sign up for local emergency alerts.
PG&E Plans Power Shutoffs in Bay Area Counties Amid Excessive Heat Watch
PG&E may cut power in select Bay Area counties to prevent wildfires during a forecasted heatwave, affecting about 12,000 customers. An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect from Tuesday to Friday.












