There are some 3,000 unhoused people in Sonoma County but only 1,000 shelter beds.
"Chalk granny" lifts spirits; Possible sonic boom puzzles Bay Area residents; and more from the Top 21 most-read NorCal stories of 2021.
As part of Sonoma County's "Zero Waste" effort, Christmas trees are recycled into mulch and compost each year.
The areas of Highway 12 at Highway 121 and Highway 121 at 8th Street were both closed late this morning, authorities said.
A “road diet” is a modern approach to traffic design that aims to make the roads safer for bicyclists and pedestrians.
Thousands lined the river banks as glistening watercraft of all sizes paraded past.
Today's headlines from across the North Bay.
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will collect new, unwrapped toys Wednesday, Dec. 15 as part of its "Pack the Patrol Car" campaign.
Petaluma police and firefighters raised the money during their annual Salvation Army Kettle Bell Challenge.
The U.S. Postal Service’s annual Operation Santa program helps fulfill holiday wishes in Petaluma and across the country.
Find tree lightings, Hanukkah menorah fests, Nutcrackers, concerts, ice rinks, craft boutiques, light shows & more in North Bay & nearby.
Hazardous facilities could become awash by rising sea levels by the end of the century, exposing communities to toxic chemicals.
Patch is on the hunt for the Best Holiday Lights In America, and we have a hunch they may be here in Petaluma.
You're not imagining it: Gas prices continue to climb in Sonoma County and recently hit an all-time high. Here's the latest average.
Write a letter showing your gratitude for someone or something in Petaluma, and we’ll publish it in November.
Sonoma County's health officer issued some recommendations to help Petaluma families safely navigate the Oct. 31 holiday.
Patch loves photos! Share your photos with your local Patch, and your work could be featured.
The Petaluma Police Department is participating Saturday in the national event. Here's what to know.
The virtual event will be held Friday on Zoom.
The Better Business Bureau of The Golden Gate has some tips to keep you from falling prey to online scammers.
Your guide to haunted houses, corn mazes, hayrides, fall festivals, Day of the Dead extravaganzas & more throughout Sonoma Co. & North Bay.
September is Coastal Cleanup Month, and on Sept. 18, dozens of cleanups are slated along the waterways of Sonoma County and the North Bay.
Find fall events, haunted houses, corn mazes, hayrides, festivals, Day of the Dead extravaganzas & more throughout Sonoma Co. & North Bay.
"The drought we are experiencing is unprecedented and this Town Hall is an opportunity to hear from residents."
Cox retired Sept. 4 after 26 years of dedicated public safety service.
PG&E said, "Scammers have become increasingly deceptive" amid the pandemic — 2,700 attempts have been reported since June. What to know.