Petaluma Parents Revolt Over School’s ‘Spying’ Language In Safety Plan
Parents forced Petaluma trustees to pause approval of site safety plans after spotting "collect intelligence" language about student walkouts and social-media monitoring.
Sonoma Asphalt Supplier Hit With $1.28 Million Fine Over Noxious Smoke And Stench
BoDean agreed to a $1.28M settlement after regulators said emissions from its Santa Rosa and Windsor sites produced weeks of foul odors and visible smoke.
Petaluma DUI Suspect Busted After Wild Chase Through Quiet Neighborhood
A Petaluma man was arrested after leading police on a residential chase Tuesday evening. Officers deployed a tire‑deflation device and booked him on multiple felony counts.
Estero Americano Preserve Turns Bodega Harbour Cul‑De‑Sac Into Coastal Gridlock
A newly opened 547‑acre Sonoma Coast preserve is overflowing into the Bodega Harbour neighborhood, prompting town halls and possible 'No Parking' rules. Neighbors want quick fixes.
Daylight Bike Tragedy On Marin’s San Antonio Road Near Petaluma
A bicyclist was killed Friday on rural San Antonio Road after being struck by an SUV; CHP says the driver attempted CPR and is cooperating with investigators.
Santa Rosa Cops Seize Draco Ghost Gun, Cocaine in Roseland Raid
SRPD’s Special Enforcement Team served a Roseland warrant and seized suspected cocaine, a Draco rifle, a Polymer80 ghost gun and conversion parts; a 29‑year‑old was booked.
Sam’s Anchor Boss Swoops In to Rescue Larkspur’s Legendary Silver Peso
Tiburon restaurateur Conor Flaherty is buying Larkspur’s Silver Peso; the shuttered dive bar should reopen once repairs and a liquor-license transfer are completed.
King Tides Take Another Shot at Sausalito, City Punches Back
Sausalito officials say sandbags and portable pumps kept key waterfront roads dry during a recent king-tide cycle. Leaders warn the measures are a stopgap as higher tides return.












