Thanks to operational smoke detectors, all eight residents of the home, including two small children, were able to safely evacuate.
The Coroner's Office reports that the beheading victim was the grandmother of the suspect, who had just been released from prison.
The yellow-eyed wolf-hybrid is actually a pet named Shadow, North Bay Animal Services reported.
Police say the wolf hybrid is dark gray or black with yellow eyes. They urge people if they spot the animal not to approach it.
Luis Gustavo Aroyo-Lopez is accused of stabbing and decapitating a relative in a Santa Rosa home Thursday, according to police.
According to police, a man who was recently released from state prison was carrying the victim's head as he left her home.
The CHP is looking to speak with anyone who possibly witnessed the incident in an unincorporated area of Sonoma County.
Firefighters found one home completely on fire, with homes on each side threatened by flames and a car starting to burn.
The collision was followed by a power outage. The money truck had to be towed from the scene.
The 37-year-old man turned himself in to Petaluma police and was arrested on suspicion of child endangerment and stabbing a man in the face.
Three street vendors are accused of selling illegal drugs from the same places they sold food and other treats.
Based on evidence, detectives believe the human remains are those of missing Sebastopol resident Mark Sullivan.
A search-and-rescue team combed a substantial area for evidence after remains were found in rural unincorporated Sebastopol.
Two other teens suffered life-threatening injuries. The 21-year-old driver, who sustained minor injuries, was arrested for suspected DUI.
The SRPD Intelligence Team is searching for any local events, calls for action, or threats that aim to fear or harm the Jewish community.
The 65-year-old was previously convicted of continuous sexual abuse of a child, and will serve over 30 years after his recent guilty plea.
In 1983, Noelle Russo's body was found in unincorporated Rohnert Park. Forty years later, a Lake County man has been arrested in her death.
He was riding in the front passenger seat of a Toyota Camry driven by an 18-year-old from Healdsburg with no license and suspected of DUI.
The grant is awarded to local law enforcement agencies through ABC’s Alcohol Policing Partnership (APP).
The driver was taken to a hospital for treatment of significant injuries suffered in the crash, police said.
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Sonoma State University Police seek the community's help in providing any information that would help identify the suspect.
The suspect was arrested Thursday in a traffic stop in Petaluma following a two-week investigation, police said.
It was the first fatality in a collision this year in the city of Santa Rosa.
Firefighters responded to reports of a "loud boom" before flames started climbing up the back wall of an apartment building.
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Mark Sullivan, 70, was reported missing last week. He suffers from dementia and may have diminished cognitive abilities, police said.
Detectives said a tip received earlier this year helped investigators track down a man accused of uploading child pornography.
Officers were at a hospital with the girl who suffered lacerations when an 18-year-man entered the same hospital with multiple injuries.
A fast-food restaurant in Petaluma was evacuated and police told the public to avoid the area as they worked to take the man into custody.
Sponge rounds were used to take a woman into custody after two hours of de-escalation techniques were unsuccessful, police said.
Police instructed the public not to call 911 unless it was a life or death emergency and to avoid the 600 block of Rohnert Park Expressway
The sobriety/driver's license checkpoint is planned for this weekend at a yet-to-be-disclosed location.
The wild cat was possibly moving toward Rohnert Park after it was spotted several hours earlier in Petaluma, according to police.
The girl had two other minors in the car — which was "severely damaged" after hitting three parked cars, a street sign and a utility pole.
The Santa Rosa woman was rushed to a hospital where she died, police said.
Officers found the victim laying in front of the drive-thru at the fast food chain's Santa Rosa location, police said.
Sonoma County will be included in the grant money.
The Humvee was spotted in the River Road area but has not been seen since, the California Highway Patrol said.
The tires were deflated but he kept driving at 40-50 mph down U.S. Highway 101, Santa Rosa police said.