Mountain Lion Sighting Reported In Rohnert Park

A resident reported seeing the large cat on a local trail, police said.

Coroner Identifies 90-Year-Old Woman Killed In Crash

The Cotati resident died from injuries suffered in a crash Monday on U.S. Highway 101 in Petaluma.

Results Released In Santa Rosa Checkpoint

Officers made contact with nearly 650 drivers during the checkpoint held Friday night at Morgan and Fifth streets.

2 Santa Rosa Residents Found Dead; Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Suspected

A monitor confirmed there were high levels of carbon monoxide in the apartment, the Santa Rosa Fire Department said.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By SMART Train Identified As Local Transient

The fatal collision happened at Golf Course Drive near the intersection of Commerce Boulevard in Rohnert Park.

Family Of 8 Displaced By House Fire In Rohnert Park

Thanks to operational smoke detectors, all eight residents of the home, including two small children, were able to safely evacuate.

Victim's Head Found And Identity Revealed In Grisly Beheading Homicide

The Coroner's Office reports that the beheading victim was the grandmother of the suspect, who had just been released from prison.

Yellow-Eyed Wolf-Hybrid Captured, Reunited With Owner

The yellow-eyed wolf-hybrid is actually a pet named Shadow, North Bay Animal Services reported.

Yellow-Eyed Wolf Hybrid Loose On Edge Of Bay Area City, Police Warn

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.

North Bay Beheading Suspect Captured By Police

Luis Gustavo Aroyo-Lopez is accused of stabbing and decapitating a relative in a Santa Rosa home Thursday, according to police.

North Bay Beheading Suspect Sought By Police

According to police, a man who was recently released from state prison was carrying the victim's head as he left her home.

Witnesses Sought In Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash Near Penngrove: CHP

The CHP is looking to speak with anyone who possibly witnessed the incident in an unincorporated area of Sonoma County.

Early-Morning Fire Destroys Mobile Home In South Santa Rosa

Firefighters found one home completely on fire, with homes on each side threatened by flames and a car starting to burn.

Armored Truck Shears Power Pole Near Rohnert Park: CHP

The collision was followed by a power outage. The money truck had to be towed from the scene.

Rohnert Park Man Accused In Stabbing As His 2 Young Kids Witnessed: PD

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.

3 Street Vendors Arrested, Accused Of Selling Drugs In Santa Rosa

Three street vendors are accused of selling illegal drugs from the same places they sold food and other treats.

Human Remains Believed To Be Missing Sebastopol Man; Arrest Made

Based on evidence, detectives believe the human remains are those of missing Sebastopol resident Mark Sullivan.

Human Remains Found, Prompt Suspicious Death Investigation

A search-and-rescue team combed a substantial area for evidence after remains were found in rural unincorporated Sebastopol.

Teen Killed in Fiery Crash Into Creek

Two other teens suffered life-threatening injuries. The 21-year-old driver, who sustained minor injuries, was arrested for suspected DUI.

Santa Rosa Police On Heightened Alert In Jewish Community

The SRPD Intelligence Team is searching for any local events, calls for action, or threats that aim to fear or harm the Jewish community.

CA Man Published Obscene Stories Of Child Rape, Murder On Website: DOJ

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.

Arrest Made In Noelle Russo Killing, A Sonoma County Cold Case

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.

Coroner IDs 19-Year-Old Sebastopol Man Killed In Suspected DUI Crash

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.

City Of Rohnert Park Receives $57K Grant To Fight Alcohol-Related Harm

The grant is awarded to local law enforcement agencies through ABC’s Alcohol Policing Partnership (APP).

Suspected DUI Driver Crashes Into Store, Tries To Buy Booze Inside: PD

The driver was taken to a hospital for treatment of significant injuries suffered in the crash, police said.

Car Seat Check Saturday To Conclude Child Passenger Safety Week

Local families are invited to a free car seat safety check event. Here's what to know.

Sonoma State Sexual Assault: Sketches Released Of Suspect

Sonoma State University Police seek the community's help in providing any information that would help identify the suspect.

Cotati Man Arrested In Santa Rosa Shooting, Police Say

The suspect was arrested Thursday in a traffic stop in Petaluma following a two-week investigation, police said.

Pedestrian Hit, Killed by Pickup Truck In Santa Rosa: Police

It was the first fatality in a collision this year in the city of Santa Rosa.

3 Escape Explosive Apartment Fire

Firefighters responded to reports of a "loud boom" before flames started climbing up the back wall of an apartment building.

Cotati Switches From Nixle To New Alert System: What To Know

The city of Cotati will no longer use Nixle to send emergency alerts and other notifications. Here's what residents need to know.

Police Seek Public's Help Finding At-Risk Missing Sebastopol Man

Mark Sullivan, 70, was reported missing last week. He suffers from dementia and may have diminished cognitive abilities, police said.

Tip Leads To Child Porn Arrest In Rohnert Park: Police

Detectives said a tip received earlier this year helped investigators track down a man accused of uploading child pornography.

Teen Girl Accused Of Domestic Violence In Assault: Police

Officers were at a hospital with the girl who suffered lacerations when an 18-year-man entered the same hospital with multiple injuries.

Rohnert Park Man Arrested On Warrant For Lewd Behavior Toward Child

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.

Officer, Woman Injured During Incident Near Rohnert Park Grocery Store

Sponge rounds were used to take a woman into custody after two hours of de-escalation techniques were unsuccessful, police said.

Police Activity Ends In Rohnert Park

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

CHP To Hold Checkpoint In Sonoma County

The sobriety/driver's license checkpoint is planned for this weekend at a yet-to-be-disclosed location.

Mountain Lion Sightings Reported In Cotati, Petaluma

The wild cat was possibly moving toward Rohnert Park after it was spotted several hours earlier in Petaluma, according to police.

13-Year-Old Crashes Parents' Tesla, Is 'Miraculously Uninjured': PD

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.