Knife-wielding robber caught; crash prompts evacuations; tragedy on the slopes; and other North Bay police, fire and court news.
Four suspects — one armed with a knife — took the victim's backpack and cellphone in the southwest Santa Rosa incident, authorities said.
Santa Rosa police identified the deceased as a 53-year-old man.
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Witnesses estimated the Chevy Camaro reached speeds as high as 100 mph prior to hitting a car carrying two young children, police said.
A total of 833 vehicles passed through the checkpoint held Friday of St. Patrick's Day weekend, Rohnert Park DPS said.
Tragedy at Coddingtown Mall; teacher accused in "fight club"; vape shop arrests; and other North Bay police, fire and court news.
Paula Zamora was fatally shot by her husband in a murder-suicide Monday, police said. A donation page has been set up for her children.
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Santa Rosa police said a shooting Monday at Coddingtown Mall that left a man and woman dead was a murder-suicide.
A DUI/driver's license checkpoint is planned this week in the city, according to the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety.
A semi hauling cattle crashed; a tax preparer was sentenced; accused thieves were caught, and other North Bay police, fire and court news.
The 18-year-old Rohnert Park woman also allegedly had an unregistered gun concealed in her car, a sheriff's official said.
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In a plea agreement, the 33-year-old who operated out of Petaluma admitted to preparing 428 fraudulent tax returns.
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Officers will be at various intersections in Rohnert Park looking for motorists failing to yield to pedestrians within marked crosswalks.
A newspaper deliveryman and a construction worker tragically die; dog jumps in a cop car; and other North Bay police, fire and court news.
Evacuation orders remained in effect Thursday for lower Russian River area communities, officials said. A map below shows the flooded area.
Rohnert Park emergency personnel responded to find a 19-year-old man unconscious on the ground, with his co-workers trying to revive him.
"There are about 1,642 customers without power right now in Sonoma County," a PG&E spokesperson said just before noon Tuesday.
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The deadly blaze in a home west of Santa Rosa is believed to have been electrical in nature, a fire official said.
A sleeping DUI driver blocked an on-ramp; another crashed into a home; a boy was rescued; and other North Bay police, fire and court news.
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Police said they have surveillance video showing the driver trying to hide his black BMW after the southwest Santa Rosa collision.
The man, whose name has not been released, lived alone in the single-story home in the 500 block of Duer Road, a fire investigator said.
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The 69-year-old Santa Rosa man's bail was set at $200,000, Sonoma County jail records showed.
Officers were pursuing the Cloverdale man when the car hit a fence and became airborne, then crashed, according to the Rohnert Park DPS.
Comments on social media indicated a former student had a gun, police said. Officers searched the campus while a school dance was underway.
Driver accused in high-speed chase; Muller back in court; child sex abuse investigation; and other North Bay police, fire and court news.
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With Tuesday's victory in the bag, the varsity Lady Cougar basketball team in a historic run prepares to face its next foe.