CAL FIRE Halts Spread of Sonoma County's CougarFire, New C-130H Airtanker Marks Debut with Key Retardant Drop
The #CougarFire in Sonoma County's forward progression was stopped at 40 acres, with CALFIRE's new C-130H playing a pivotal role in containment efforts.
Marin County's Bolinas Beach Shuttered Due to Sewage Leak, Sparking Environmental Health Concerns
Bolinas Beach in Marin County is closed due to a sewage leak, with high levels of harmful bacteria found near the shoreline. The cause may be faulty septic systems.
Marin County Launches $87 Million Five-Year Road Improvement Plan, Enhancing 199 Miles of Pavement
Marin County's DPW plans a five-year, $87 million road improvement project starting in 2025 to address 199 miles of pavement, with funding from various sources and focus on racial equity.
Bomb Threat Leads to Closure of Tamalpais High School, Mill Valley Police Conducting Security Sweep
Tamalpais High School is closed due to a bomb threat, prompting a security sweep, and affecting the entire school district. Residents are advised to avoid the campus and refrain from calling 911 for non-emergencies.
Benicia Police Arrest Suspect Jasmine Mitchell in Assault at Round Table Pizza Thanks to Community Tips and ALPR Technology
Jasmine Dejonar Mitchell was arrested for assaulting a pizza manager after a dispute, with the Benicia Police using social media and an ALPR system to identify her.
Napa Judge Upholds Lengthy Sentence for Richmond Man Convicted of Festival Sexual Assaults
Judge Scott Young denied Peterson William Fontes' request for a reduced sentence for sexual assaults he committed at music festivals, upholding a 16-year, 8-month term.
81-Year-Old Woman Arrested in Sebastopol Hit-and-Run that Injured Child, Community and Witness Tip Crucial
Witness tip leads to arrest of 81-year-old Laura Greenberg for hit-and-run injuring a 7-year-old. Community and CHP efforts identify suspect vehicle, a white Toyota Prius.
Santa Rosa Man Arrested for Assault with Firearm and DUI After Escalating Vandalism Incident
A Santa Rosa man, Francisco Javier Palomino Alvarez, 40, faces multiple charges including assault with a firearm and DUI after being arrested for attacking a vehicle owner, fleeing, and possessing firearms and marijuana.
Inverness Man Charged in Novato High School Burglary After Night Patrol Discovery
Novato Police arrested Nicholas Tannler for a burglary at Novato High School after linking evidence in his vehicle to the crime. Tannler is charged with commercial burglary and narcotic offenses.
Napa Police Arrest Three Suspects for $20K Perfume Heist at Ulta Store
The Napa Police arrested three individuals for stealing over $20,000 worth of perfume from an Ulta store after a prompt response to the crime scene and the discovery of the goods in their vehicle.












