UPDATE: San Leandro Man Charged With Elder Fraud in Sonoma County, Accused of Stealing $45K in Scam
Ronghe Ruan was arrested in Sonoma for attempted elder theft and deceit; police uncovered his involvement in a $45,000 elder scam. He faces charges including theft by false pretenses and conspiracy.
Santa Rosa Man Charged with Felony Vandalism After Alleged Tire Slashing Spree Affects 18 Vehicles
Santa Rosa Police arrested Thomas Wheat for slashing tires on at least 18 vehicles; the suspect was apprehended swiftly with box cutters in his possession.
Suisun City Police Encounter Ends in Tragedy at Mike Day Park, Solano County DA Investigates
After SCPD officers responded to a welfare check, a 35-year-old man from Antioch died by suicide at Mike Day Park. An investigation by the Solano County DA’s Office is underway.
Santa Rosa Psychologist Slaps Costco with $14 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Injuries from Falling Display
A psychologist sues Costco for $14 million, claiming a display fell on her causing severe injuries, including a traumatic brain injury. The lawsuit alleges negligence and seeks damages for pain, suffering, and economic losses.
San Leandro Man Charged with Elder Abuse and Theft in Sonoma County Sting Operation
Sonoma County Sheriff's Office arrested Ronghe Ruan in a sting operation for trying to scam an elderly woman out of $30,000, facing multiple charges including elder abuse.
Vallejo Police Arrest Five After Auto Burglary and High-Speed Chase, Firearms and Burglary Tools Seized
Five individuals were arrested in Vallejo after a reported auto burglary and ensuing police chase, with officers recovering unregistered firearms and burglary tools. Two suspects were juveniles, and the adults were detained in Solano County Jail.
UPDATE: Suspected Homicide Perpetrator Ernie Victor Solis Apprehended by Napa Authorities
Napa Police apprehend Ernie Victor Solis, a suspect in a Dale Drive homicide case, after intensifying law enforcement efforts following the murder of an adult female.
Fairfield Police to Enforce New Crosswalk Safety Law CVC 22500(n) Starting July 5
Fairfield Police to enforce new CVC rules for parking near crosswalks to improve pedestrian safety starting July 5, with a pre-enforcement grace period.
Santa Rosa Bicyclist Sustains Critical Injuries in Collision at Sebastopol Rd Intersection, Driver Cooperates with Investigation
A serious accident in Santa Rosa involving a pickup and bicyclist resulted in life-threatening injuries for the cyclist; driver sober, investigation ongoing.
SMART to Receive $81 Million Boost for Rail Service Extension in Sonoma County
SMART District is set to receive $81 million from California to extend rail service into northern Sonoma County, including a zero-emission locomotive, with additional funding to support this project and the creation of a non-motorized pathway.












