Suspect Arrested in Sonoma County for Alleged Attempted Airplane Theft and Trespassing
Augustin Ortiz was arrested for trying to steal an airplane from Sonoma County Airport and trespassing after being identified via community tips and arrested by Santa Rosa Police.
Man Killed, Woman Injured in High-Speed Crash on Petaluma Hill Road, Santa Rosa CHP Investigating
A man died in a high-speed crash in Petaluma Hill Road; a woman was injured. CHP responded and found a damaged Corvette. The investigation is ongoing.
Fairfield High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest as CHP Helicopter and Ground Units Coordinate Suspect's Capture
A high-speed chase in Fairfield involved police and aerial support from CHP's H-30 helicopter, leading to the apprehension of a suspect driving a stolen vehicle.
Fairfield Community Shaken by First Homicide of the Year Following Shooting on El Rancho Way
Fairfield Police investigate a death from gunshot wounds on El Rancho Way, the city's first homicide of the year. Details are limited to preserve the investigation.
Santa Rosa Standoff Ends Peacefully, Suspect Faces Multiple Charges Including DUI and Assault
Santa Rosa Police arrested David Lesley, 26, for multiple charges including assault and DUI after a standoff, where they used a PA system, an armored vehicle, and a drone to resolve the situation safely.
Vallejo Police Investigating City's First Homicide of 2025 After Man Fatally Stabbed on Lemon Street
Vallejo police investigate a stabbing incident that left one man dead despite EMS efforts. Authorities seek community help in the first homicide of 2025.
Fairfield Man Charged with Felony Hit-and-Run After Pedestrian Struck in Suisun City
A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in Suisun City; the suspect was arrested for Felony Hit and Run. The victim is now stable, and the investigation continues.
Sonoma County Raises Living Wage to $23.15 Amid Inflation Concerns, Benefiting Contract and Property-Based Workers
Sonoma County raises its living wage to $23.15, effective July 1, to match the cost of living, impacting employees of county contractors and businesses on county property.
Vallejo Community Urged to Assist in Investigation of January Shooting Involving Juvenile Victim
Vallejo Police investigate a shooting incident on Sawyer Street that left a juvenile critically wounded, with no suspects arrested yet and a call for public assistance.
Santa Rosa Police Investigate Gang-Related Shooting as Teen Boy Hospitalized, Two Juvenile Suspects Detained
A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized after being shot in a gang-related confrontation in Santa Rosa. Two juvenile suspects have been detained and face multiple charges, including attempted murder. The local police are investigating the incident.












