'Police Activity' In Badger Park Ended

Healdsburg officers and Sonoma County sheriff’s deputies closed off the Badger Park early Wednesday evening.

Underdog Wine Country Town Named For Best Senior Living

Two wine country towns were included on a list praised for the quality of senior living.

Arson Suspect Captured After Hijacking Woman's Flatbed In NorCal

Deputies chased an arson suspect to the Mendocino border where he was cornered and arrested.

Healdsburg Future Farmers Parade And Fair: Where Grape and Goat Meet

It's time for the Future Farmers parade and fair in Healdsburg starting Thursday.

Memorial Day Events In Healdsburg Celebrate America’s 250th

Full Memorial Day Weekend Events Guide For Sonoma County.

Giant Rubber Dam Is Inflating On Russian River

Russian River inflatable dam rises to secure summer drinking water for salmon passage and 600,000 North Bay residents.

You Know It's Spring In Wine County When...: Photo Of The Day

Spring has arrived in Sonoma County when tailgating means an air-blast sprayer on wheels.

Sharpie-Wielding Teen On Memorial Bridge Leads Police On Unusual Pursuit

An 18-year-old suspect under court supervision ran into traffic before allegedly writing on a Healdsburg patrol car.

Supervisor Race Reshapes Sonoma County District's Political Future

Three candidates compete to replace Supervisor James Gore in District 4, covering wine country, tourism hubs, and fast-growing communities.

Empty Pumps And Struggling Farmers: Photo Of The Day

During a fuel crisis, independent distributors feel the pain first. Farmers are also feeling the effects of fewer options and higher prices.

Local Farming Faces Hidden Fuel Cost Crisis: How Geopolitics Ripple Through Food Economy

Fuel costs surge past $6–$7 a gallon, tightening margins for farmers, ranchers, and market vendors already hit by tariffs and input costs.

Senior League Game Turns Into Unexpected Manhunt In Healdsburg Park

Senior baseball players help detain a fleeing suspect after a pursuit through Healdsburg.

Downtown Healdsburg Parking Restricted During Wine-Food Festival

Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience fills the streets with chefs, winemakers, tourists, and tasting events but watch for restricted parking.

'Severe' Traffic Collision Shuts Down US-101 Commute

Southbound lanes are blocked on US-101 and drivers should take an alternative route this morning.

Tuesdays In The Healdsburg Plaza: The Wait Is Almost Over

Weekly summer concerts turn Healdsburg Plaza into a food market, dance floor, and open-air venue.

Injured Hiker Along Mountain Trail Rescued

Emergency crews use air support, park vehicles, and ground teams to reach an injured hiker deep inside Taylor Mountain Regional Park.

Blue-Hair, Pink Leopard Print Afternoon Robbery Suspect Found In Sonoma County: SRPD

A handwritten note, bright blue hair, and a leopard print jacket gives a bank robbery suspect away.

The Hidden World Behind This Wine Country Town And Recipes That Made It Famous

A new book documents Healdsburg’s culture through farmers, chefs, gardens, recipes, and the relationships shaping the town’s identity.

Celebrating Healdsburg's Farmers Market: A Story Told Through Food

A book launching today tells the story of Healdsburg's people and place through its farmers market.

Massive Swarm Of Quakes Shake Near Healdsburg, NorCal: Did You Feel It?

More than a dozen earthquakes shook Sonoma County in less than 24 hours including one in Healdsburg.

Barricaded Suspect, Hostage In Cloverdale Bedroom Standoff

Cloverdale police were called into an incident Saturday night encountered a suspect who barricaded himself and a woman in a bedroom.

When Healdsburg Celebrates A Train Station Not Yet Built

North Bay leaders celebrate the next SMART extension as officials promise new riders, stronger local business, and a future connections.

Unusual Cookbook Jam May 16 Inspired By Grateful Dead And Fans

Food writer Gabi Moskowitz hosts a Grateful Dead–inspired celebration with recipes, music, and community - and kind food, of course.

Hefty Quake Swarm Shakes 3 NorCal Counties: Did You Feel Them?

Five tremblors shook Sonoma County and nearby to the north this morning.

Town Of Windsor Reconsiders Ban On New Gas Stations Due To Budget, EV Market Slowdown

On Wednesday, the town council met to consider repealing its ban as it seeks to increase its tax revenues.

SMART Advances Healdsburg Rail Plan, Petition Pushes Back

A Healdsburg business owner wants to freeze the start of SMART construction, staging a fight ahead of groundbreaking, tax vote.

Ford F-150 Suspects End Home Depot Tool Chase In Wet Bed

Deputies pursue stolen-tool suspects through Highway 12 corridor before truck crashes into creek bed.

Sonoma County mom of daughter with rare genetic disease works to create an inclusive community

CdLS community member a volunteer with local organization

Photo Of The Day: Hardware Store Chicks Fluff Up Sonoma County

Chicks aren't stocked at all hardware stores but they were stopping shoppers in their tracks at the Garrett Ace Hardware in Healdsburg.

Healdsburg Voter Guide: What’s On The June 2 Ballot

Here's all you need to know about what's on your ballot in Healdsburg.

Starring Role For Healdsburg Jeweler In 'Prada' Sequel

A Healdsburg gallery supplies 150 pieces for “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” giving locals an early look at screen-worn designs.

Little Saint's Farm-To-Community Hub Launches Saturday

The Healdsburg restaurant expands beyond plant-based dining into CSA, wine memberships, and, on top of cottages, a national TV project.

Today: Magical Day, Magical Park Planning Event

City opens Badger Park sessions for public input on inclusive playground design during Magical Healdsburg Day event today.

Guy Fieri Slammed With Misogynistic, Racist Slur After Viral UFC Encounter

Influencer unleashes insults while rejecting a celebrity chef’s explanation for distancing himself.

Army Veteran With Sonoma County Roots Faces Trial Over "Spokane 9" Protest: Report

A jury will weigh whether a Facebook call to protest can support a federal conspiracy conviction, in a case drawing scrutiny over dissent.

Sonoma County Honors Unclaimed Lives With Dignity

The gathering shines light on the quiet public system that cares for unclaimed dead and the people determined they will be honored.

Can You Recycle That? From Coffins To Plastic Bags

People bring coffins, broken Lamps, and plastic lessons to the Bay Area's zero-waste movement.

Music, Wine, And A Cause For This Sonoma County Festival

The Bloodroot festival blends nationally known artists, Sonoma County food and wine, and a mission-driven fundraiser against gun violence.

Cyclists Continue Push For Path Along Western Span Of Bay Bridge Despite High Price Tag

"It's the most important and largest gap in the Bay Area active transportation network," said Robert Prinze, advocacy director.

Victim Shot, Left On A Dirt Road At Sunrise Identified

Police arrested a teen suspect in a Covelo killing who is suspected of assaulting a teen relative of the victim.