Eames Institute Acquires Historic Birkenstock Campus in Novato to Create World-Class Art and Design Hub
The Eames Institute plans to transform the historic Birkenstock campus into an art and design center with exhibitions, workshops, and Eames artifacts, aiming to attract 200,000 visitors annually.
Seven Hikers, Including U.S. Air Force Personnel, Airlifted Amid Heat Emergency Near Lake Berryessa
Emergency services conducted an aerial rescue of seven hikers, one suffering serious heatstroke, from Cold Canyon Trail near Lake Berryessa, revealing risks of hiking in intense heat.
Fairfield Man Charged With Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material Following Solano County Sheriff's Investigation
A Fairfield man was arrested for possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material after a search warrant was executed at his home by the Solano County Sheriff's Office.
San Rafael Police Arrest Two Juveniles for Gun Possession and Probation Violation During Traffic Stop
Police in San Rafael arrested two juveniles during a traffic stop who were found with handguns and linked to violent crimes, including a street robbery.
Santa Rosa Police Seek Help to Find Missing Teen Last Seen at SRJC Petaluma Campus
Authorities are searching for Joyce Kristin Albino, a 15-year-old missing since July 23 from the SRJC Petaluma campus. Multiple sightings around the Bay Area have been reported. Santa Rosa Police seek tips to find her.
Vine Transit Unveils Saturday Service for Route 29, Enhancing Bay Area Connectivity Between Napa and BART Stations
Vine Transit is launching Saturday service for Napa-BART Connector on August 16 to improve Bay Area connectivity, as part of a pilot through June 2026. Other service enhancements include a faster Route 11X starting August 10.
Ohio Furniture Designer Arhaus Sues Bay Area's RH, Alleging Former Exec Swiped Trade Secrets
Arhaus sued RH, accusing ex-CMO Lisa Chi of taking trade secrets to RH. Arhaus claims RH's products resemble theirs post Chi's move. They seek damages for alleged ongoing harm. RH has not commented.
Healthcare Havoc in California as H.R. 1 Slashes Coverage and Funds
Rep. Mike Thompson warns that H.R. 1 could strip healthcare from 15 million Americans, affecting Medi-Cal recipients and causing potential layoffs and service cuts in California hospitals.
Vallejo Police Arrest Repeat Offender with Stolen Gun and Car After High-Speed Chase
Vallejo police arrested a repeat offender with a stolen gun and car, plus theft tools. The suspect led officers on a high-speed chase, ending with a PIT maneuver. He faces multiple felony charges.
ACLU Urges Vallejo City Council for Independent Probe into Alleged Misconduct by City Attorney's Office
The ACLU demands an independent investigation into Vallejo City Attorney’s Office over allegations of misconduct, such as record destruction and improper police hiring practices.
Vallejo Police Arrest Two After Chase Linked to Gunfire on Lincoln Road West
Vallejo police arrested two after a car linked to gunfire led to a chase, with a juvenile driver ditching a gun and an adult passenger detained, ensuring community safety.
Santa Rosa Police Discover Loaded Gun During Traffic Stop, Two Suspected Gang-Affiliated Men Face Felony Charges
Santa Rosa Police found a loaded gun in a car during a traffic stop, leading to felony charges against the two men in the vehicle with suspected gang ties.












