Guerneville Pedestrian Clings to Life After River Road Hit-and-Run as CHP Hunts Pickup Driver
A late-night hit-and-run on River Road left a pedestrian critically injured. CHP recovered parts that point to a gray Toyota Tacoma and is asking witnesses to call 707-806-5600.
Santa Rosa School Aide’s Sentencing Halted After Sudden Health Emergency
A Santa Rosa school aide’s sentencing was postponed after a medical emergency. The defendant had pleaded guilty to charges tied to alleged sexual touching of a participant in a district program.
Santa Rosa Track Legend, 78, Back in Court in Child Sex Abuse File Case
A retired Santa Rosa High coach has pleaded not guilty after prosecutors say they found more than 1,000 illicit images. The district removed his name from the campus track as the case moves through Sonoma County courts.
Cotati Freeway Drag Race Bust: BMW Duo Nailed At 100 MPH
Two drivers were arrested after CHP says they raced at over 100 mph on northbound Highway 101 in Cotati; both BMWs were impounded for 30 days as the probe continues.
Naked Trail Creeper Busted After Backyard Shockers in Sonoma County
A 56-year-old man was arrested after reports of indecent exposure on Walker Avenue and the Joe Rodota Trail. Deputies say they found him hiding under a tarp and booked him on indecent exposure charges.
Coast-To-Coast Caper: Three New Yorkers Nabbed In Sonoma Bank Fraud Bust
Sonoma County deputies arrested three New York residents after a months-long bank fraud probe; investigators say they seized $15,000 and counterfeit IDs at a Vacaville hotel.
Santa Rosa Pickup Slams Into Home After Crash, Cops Bust Driver for Suspected DUI
A Santa Rosa driver was arrested after her truck hit another car and crashed into a home; police say a breath test showed an approximate .25% BAC. The driver faces DUI causing injury and child‑endangerment charges.
Santa Rosa Man, 78, Dies Weeks After Sheriff’s SUV Broadsides His Car
A Santa Rosa man injured in an October crash with a sheriff's vehicle later died, a coroner found. County and CHP investigators are reviewing the case.
Femur-Shattering Rohnert Park Attack Lands Boyfriend 8 Years in Prison
A Rohnert Park man drew an eight-year prison term after his girlfriend’s femur was broken. Prosecutors say prior convictions and a letter addressed to the victim’s dog were part of the case.












