Napa County officials declared a state of emergency due to the Pickett Fire, enabling resources to protect communities as the fire exceeded 6,800 acres.

Police arrested Sean Toms for a window smash at a Fairfield eatery, later detaining him at a Denny's restaurant without incident. He was booked into Solano County Jail.

Police in Petaluma arrested James Johnson for stealing medications and possessing fentanyl after he attempted to flee a Target store through a fire exit.

Vallejo Police arrested a man for mail theft, finding a modified gun, drugs, and stolen mail in his possession. He was a convict on probation and is now facing multiple felony charges.

A fire at an apartment complex in San Rafael displaced 55 and injured eight; two deaths were confirmed post-event. Investigations and community support efforts are ongoing.

The Pickett Fire in Napa County is 11% contained, covering 6,531 acres. Mandatory evacuations are in place, while an air quality advisory is extended due to smoke. Favorable weather aids firefighting efforts, and no homes are damaged yet.

CHP Air Operations conducted multiple rescues in one weekend, including for a heat exhaustion case on Mt. Tamalpais and a PG&E employee, demonstrating their quick response and coordination with local agencies.

A fire at an apartment complex in San Rafael displaced 55 people and injured eight. The cause is under investigation with community support efforts underway.

A Santa Rosa worker was carjacked and assaulted by Matthew Webb, who is now in custody facing multiple charges. The victim was dragged 25 yards and sustained moderate injuries.

The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office helicopter rescued someone with a heat-related illness using a 200-foot long-line in remote terrain near Palmer Creek Road.

The Pickett Fire in Napa County has grown to over 2,100 acres with 0% containment, and firefighters are battling increased fire activity. Evacuations are in place, with air quality advisories issued for the region.

A wanted man from Washington was arrested in Benicia for 10 arson charges after a report of a suspicious person led to the discovery of his true identity.

Justin Banuelos was arrested in Fairfield after a shooting incident following an argument. Police found a gun in his home. He faces multiple charges including negligent discharge of a firearm.