Sonoma Sheriff's Helicopter Crew Heroically Saves Two Hikers Stranded Near Alamere Falls
A Sonoma Sheriff's helicopter crew rescued two hikers trapped by the tide near Alamere Falls, using a 100-foot long line in a complex night-time operation.
Santa Rosa Police Arrest Two Suspected of Major Meth Trafficking Operation
Santa Rosa Police arrested two individuals for methamphetamine possession and related charges following a sting operation targeting a local drug trafficking organization.
Four Rescued by Sonoma Sheriff's Helicopter After Boat Capsizes in Tomales Bay
Rescue teams successfully saved four people after their boat capsized in Tomales Bay, with the Sonoma County Sheriff's helicopter team responding promptly to the distress call.
Urgent Search Underway for Michael Jarman, Missing Rohnert Park Man Suspected in Personal Crisis
Rohnert Park officials seek urgent help to find missing Michael Jarman, who left home without his phone and wallet and made concerning statements, implying self-harm.
Cotati Man Charged in Felony Hit-and-Run Near Rohnert Park High School
A juvenile was hit by a car in Rohnert Park; the driver, Angel Antonio Martinez, was arrested on charges including hit-and-run and child endangerment. The victim had non-life-threatening injuries.
Vallejo Police Investigate City's Third Homicide After Man Fatally Shot, Probe Continues Amidst Community Grief
Vallejo police investigate the city’s third homicide after a man was fatally shot; deemed self-defense by the DA’s Office. Detectives seek information.
Santa Rosa Murder Suspect Found Dead in Jail Cell Ahead of Trial
Skyler Rasmussen, a Santa Rosa man charged with murder, was found unresponsive in his cell. Despite resuscitation attempts, he was pronounced dead. His cause of death is under investigation by the Marin County Coroner's Office.
Body Identified as Missing Fairfax Surfer Darren Michael Smith Near Drakes Beach
The Marin County Sheriff's Office confirmed the body of missing surfer Darren Michael Smith was found at Drakes Beach. An investigation into his death is ongoing.
Rogue Patient Steals Ambulance With EMT Inside in Santa Rosa, Sparks High-Speed Police Chase
A patient in Santa Rosa stole an ambulance with an EMT inside while another paramedic was occupied, leading to a high-speed chase that ended with spike strips and the suspect's arrest.
Death Row Inmate John Thomson Dies at California Medical Facility, Cause Under Investigation
Death Row inmate John Thomson, 64, was found dead in his cell at the CMF hospice unit. The cause of death is pending investigation by the Solano County Coroner’s Office. He was serving a sentence for murder and other crimes since 2014.












