Officers were called to a local theater where a man was reported to be "performing a lewd act in public:" Petaluma Police Department.
Police arrested a woman suspected in a felony DUI after a rollover crash on U.S. Route 101 near Petaluma left one passenger dead.
After months of debate, Petaluma City School officials voted to cut jobs and services to save roughly $6 million from the 2026–27 budget.
After a weekend of DUI arrests and crashes, Petaluma police urge residents to plan ahead for Valentine’s Day celebrations and long weekend.
Two passengers were thrown from the vehicle, while the driver was still inside with major injuries.
Prosecutors suspect former treasurer siphoned off $60,000 from Petaluma Little League.
A Petaluma man led police on a chase after officers found him slumped over the wheel of his car at light.
Police arrested a man suspected of trying to break into a car at an intersection Saturday afternoon.
British-born Petaluma author who won praise for her 2023 memoir has a new book that tackles postpartum realities through a Gothic veil.
An armed home invasion left one victim injured and an 11-year-old child traumatized, according to police.
Police arrested Antioch and Pittsburg suspects, and are searching for four others after a Sunday jewelry store robbery in Petaluma.
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A driver is suspected of bypassing a road closure, hitting another car, and injuring the driver and a dog.
An early morning fire that started in a backyard shed displaced five residents and a host of pets.
CHP officers were dispatched to the scene at about 5:49 a.m. where one driver was killed and two injured.
A fatal crash shut down a stretch of Adobe Road near Petaluma early Friday, blocking traffic in both directions.
Petaluma cites parents as e-bike concerns grow with teen crashes and complaints
Audrey Hitchcock owns Ramini Mozzarella, a line of authentic cheeses made from the milk of water buffaloes, Italian water buffaloes.
From local fields to national fame, these stars got their start in Petaluma.
From casual bars to lively breweries, here are a few places to cheer, snack and settle in for the Feb. 8 showdown.
Petaluma officials and poets want you to pay attention to two city plans and a poetry call.
Sailing4Parkinson’s: A Bay Area regatta in April is breaking new ground for people diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease.
Feeling inspired by the Winter Games? Here are a few ways to get out, stay active and make the most of the season!
Suspects from Petaluma and Fountaingrove were arrested in the Jan. 4 armed robbery that wounded two teens at a Santa Rosa bus stop.
From family outings to seasonal events and cozy restaurants and bars, Petaluma in January offers a sparkling winter haven.
Wilson’s acclaimed, joy-filled release 'Incandescence' features her sextet Brass Tonic in an exuberant set
A Trump Administration lawsuit revives a fight over local natural gas restrictions that the cities being sued say they never imposed.
Start the year feeling stronger & more balanced with a look at local spots offering everything from energizing workouts to calming escapes.
The Rohnert Park location was the first of four drive-thru locations for "Amy's" Petaluma-based organic company.
Fast-moving Baywood Blaze forces four residents and cat from home.
"This outcome is not what we hoped for" Bay Area woman missing after hiker was recovered near a trail along the American River.
The man had gotten out and was standing behind the vehicle, but had not taken the vehicle out of reverse when it ran him over, police said.
Petaluma police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man recorded at a Petaluma home.
North Bay Animal Services is searching for the owners of two missing dogs. "Rosie" is on her way home.
Former Bay Area police officer facing charges tied to explosives and methamphetamine is suspected of having graphic child pornography.
With river use on the rise, the Petaluma Floathouse is launching a fundraising campaign to make boating easier and safe.
Juicy, sweet and supports Penngrove Social Firemen projects.
From pastel suits and Miami Vice cool to disco balls and Bee Gees harmonies, Sonoma County is dressing up for NYE. Here’s a sampler.
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As 2025 ends, here are some signs of the times and developing projects in Petaluma and one nearby.