Federal prosecutors say a Rohnert Park man built more than 20 AR‑style rifles and supplied them to a Santa Rosa gang, according to court and law‑enforcement documents. The case grew out of a 2025 search that uncovered a makeshift workshop.

A pedestrian died in a multi-car accident in Vallejo, with one driver fleeing the scene. Police urge witnesses to contact them as the investigation continues.

A dirt bike rider was arrested in Vallejo after leading police on a high-speed chase, evading officers, and driving recklessly without a helmet or license.

CHP H-30 helicopter and rescue teams swiftly aided an injured mountain biker on Inverness Ridge Trail, highlighting the effectiveness of coordinated response efforts.

A man in Santa Rosa was arrested for brandishing a firearm at a delivery driver and carrying hidden guns, including a Glock 23, found during a search.

Authorities are searching for Kale Gonick-Hallows, 29, missing since January 5 and last seen driving a blue Tesla. His mental health crisis raises concern as the search spans diverse Sonoma County landscapes.

A solo-vehicle crash toppled power lines on Point Reyes‑Petaluma Road, closing the route overnight and prompting CHP to ask drivers to avoid the area.

Rohnert Park reassigns its only School Resource Officer to city patrol due to staffing shortages, affecting the local school district's safety programs.

A Sonoma man was sentenced to 12 years, 8 months after a 2020 DUI crash that killed a Sausalito driver; the case was delayed for years by competency hearings. Prosecutors urged the maximum term.

A drunk driver, Adrian Perez-Gomez, struck a police car and other objects in Fairfield before being arrested for DUI and related charges. Officer Gassen was unharmed.

The Justice Department sues California cities Morgan Hill and Petaluma over bans on new natural gas infrastructure, arguing they raise consumer costs and undermine energy independence.

Two teens surrendered in connection with a deadly Sept. 11 shooting on Carolina Street in Vallejo. Murder charges were filed after detectives presented the case to the DA.

Two juveniles have surrendered to Vallejo police in connection with a fatal Carolina Street shooting, with the Vallejo Police Department seeking more information.