Santa Rosa Courtroom Gripped as Condor Club Boss Killing Unfolds
Court testimony this week filled in a timeline of the Oct. killing of Condor Club manager Mark Calcagni, and prosecutors say evidence ties two former employees to the attack.
Cal Fire Locks In Year-Round Engine For Every Battalion As Fire Fears Grow
CAL FIRE says it will move to permanently staff one engine per battalion and is recruiting full‑time Firefighter II crews as training begins in Sonoma‑Lake‑Napa.
Santa Rosa School District Cuts $6.25M Deal After Montgomery High Stabbing
Santa Rosa City Schools has agreed to a $6.25M settlement tied to the March 1, 2023 Montgomery High classroom stabbing. The payouts resolve civil claims that the district failed to curb escalating violence on campus.
Knife Scare Outside Santa Rosa Safeway Ends With Tasered Arrest
Santa Rosa police arrested a 53-year-old woman after witnesses reported she chased people with a knife near the Safeway on Mendocino Avenue; no other injuries were reported.
Clearlake Traffic Stop Ends In Grisly Discovery Of Two Santa Rosa Locals
Two Santa Rosa residents were found dead after a Clearlake traffic stop; two people are in custody and CHP is investigating. Detectives are asking witnesses to come forward.
Eastern Petaluma Told To Lock Up As Deputies Swarm Kuck And Monte Vista Lanes
A shelter‑in‑place was ordered Tuesday in parts of Petaluma after police activity near Kuck and Monte Vista lanes. Neighbors were told to stay inside and call the sheriff's non‑emergency number.
Highway 101 Shakedown Cop From Rohnert Park Makes Last-Ditch Bid For New Trial
Former Rohnert Park officer Joseph Huffaker filed for a new trial after his July 2025 federal conviction; a San Francisco judge will hear the motion on April 15, 2026.
San Anselmo Seizure Tasing Slap Costs Cops $3.15 Million
Central Marin will pay $3.15M after a San Anselmo man says officers tased him while he suffered a grand mal seizure; the settlement renews scrutiny of training and oversight.












