VIDEO: CHP and Local Agencies Team Up for Precise Helicopter Rescue of Injured Hiker on Oat Hill Mine Trail
California Highway Patrol and local teams rescued an injured hiker from the Oat Hill Mine Trail, using a helicopter for the mile-and-a-half extraction.
Santa Rosa Homeowners Evade Injury as Firefighters Quell Garage Blaze on Neotomas Avenue
A fire broke out in a Santa Rosa home's garage last night; residents escaped harm, and firefighters quickly contained the flames. The incident left minor smoke damage and a $25,000 cost.
Santa Rosa Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Being Struck in Crosswalk Collision
A 56-year-old pedestrian was critically injured after being hit by a vehicle on Summerfield Road in Santa Rosa; police are investigating and seeking witnesses.
Mountain Lion Responsible for California's First Fatal Attack in 20 Years Slain, DNA Testing Confirms
A mountain lion killed one man and injured another in Northern California, in the state's first fatal attack in 20 years. DNA confirmed the euthanized lion was the attacker.
Juvenile Arrested in Vallejo for Deadly Crash that Followed Robbery Spree Last Year
Vallejo Police arrested a suspect involved in a deadly crash following a high-speed chase related to armed robbery. The juvenile, whose identity is withheld, led officers on a pursuit before causing a fatal collision and fleeing on foot.
Santa Rosa Police’s DUI Checkpoint Nets Arrest and Multiple Citations on Morgan Street
A Santa Rosa DUI checkpoint led to one DUI arrest, citations for 19 unlicensed drivers, and one arrest on a misdemeanor warrant, among 523 vehicles checked.
Santa Rosa Pedestrian Hospitalized After Being Struck, Police Seek Witnesses
A man was injured in Santa Rosa when hit by a car; police seek witnesses. The driver cooperated, and impairment is not suspected. The incident occurred outside a crosswalk, possibly affected by sun glare.
Santa Rosa Police on the Hunt for Suspect in Chase Bank Daylight Robbery
A man robbed Chase Bank on Sonoma Avenue and is sought by Santa Rosa Police. No weapon was shown during the incident, and a reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.
Vallejo Police Use Tech-Savvy Owner's App to Recover Stolen Toyota Supra and Seize Loaded Gun
Vallejo Police used a Toyota app to track down a stolen Supra, arrest the thief, and recover a loaded stolen gun. The suspect was detained and the vehicle returned to its owner.
Alaska Airlines Expands Sonoma County Footprint with Direct Flights to Las Vegas
Alaska Airlines begins direct flights from Sonoma County to Las Vegas on October 1st, increasing its nonstop services to seven cities. This expansion enhances regional connectivity and benefits frequent and occasional travelers.
Sebastopol Man Arrested in Petaluma with Suspected Mobile Meth Operation After Traffic Stop
Petaluma Police arrested a man driving with a false registration tab, leading to the discovery of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia in his possession.
Two Suspects Arrested in Gang-Related Assault on Teen in Santa Rosa, Face Severe Charges
Two suspects were arrested for assaulting a 13-year-old boy in a gang-related incident in Santa Rosa, California, with additional charges for one suspect regarding graffiti vandalism.












