A wave knocked the man into the ocean near Fort Ross before he pulled himself onto the rocks, injured and stranded below steep cliffs.

Police say the woman was found with a lighter near the flames, which threatened to spread into nearby open space.

Healdsburg High School and Fitch Mountain Campus sheltered in place Friday after a report of an armed person off campus.

The blaze broke out on private land Friday afternoon with no containment or cause confirmed yet.

Dawna Dianne Heller succumbed to her injuries after an August 30 crash near Santa Rosa Plaza. Police say the SUV driver was at fault.

A 20-minute hold shut down Casa Grande and two other Petaluma campuses after students flagged a classmate carrying a gun.

A cat and two geckos also escaped the Park Place Drive blaze, which caused $525,000 in damage.

The 1.3-acre blaze spread into a home's attic and shut down Napa Road for four hours Saturday.

A parole violator dodged traffic on Highway 37's median before Vallejo police and CHP cornered him on Interstate 80.

Francisco Perez allegedly punched an officer and bolted into a business before Petaluma police used a Taser to take him down.

The blaze was discovered Saturday afternoon near Sonoma County, with containment and cause both still undetermined.

Mac Pham vanished for nearly 24 hours before he was found safe, officials said.

Bystanders left the fountain-side scene before crews arrived, leaving investigators with a gap in what happened.