Sonoma County Adopts New Plan For Safer Walking, Biking

The plan identifies potential improvements to bike lanes, pedestrian crossings and community connections.

Sonoma Man Convicted Of Raping Cousin Sentenced

A Sonoma man has been sentenced to 28 years in state prison for raping his cousin, prosecutors said.

Injured Biker Rescued By Sonoma Sheriff's Helicopter: Authorities

The biker was flown to a parking lot, where an ambulance was waiting to take him to a local hospital for treatment.

Northern California Hiker Found Alive After Days Missing In Remote Terrain

The Shasta County Sheriff said Mary Beth Granberry, 72, had last been heard from Sept. 28 after apparently leaving on a camping trip.

One Month After Start Of Timber Fire, Progress Made In Fighting Big Sur Wildfires

As of Tuesday morning, the Timber Fire is 27% contained, with 25,380 acres burned, according to Cal Fire.

No Parole For Man Who Rappelled To Steal Guy Fieri's Lamborghini Before Shooting A Love Interest As A Teen

He had been granted parole before he was found to have a contraband cell phone in prison.

Crews Attack Brush Fire West Of Lake Sonoma

The fire broke out Monday near Gibson Ridge, about 7 miles west of Lake Sonoma.

Plaskett Fire Nearly Doubles In Size As Crews Continue Battling Wildfires In California's Big Sur

It's burning in steep, rugged terrain with thick vegetation, which makes it hard for ground crews to reach," officials said.

Injured Bicyclist Rescued From Hood Mountain Regional Park

The cyclist was unable to walk and was extricated with assistance from a longline from a helicopter.

Vehicle Sheers Power Pole In Half, Prompts Road Closure In North Bay

PG&E crews were called out to fix the pole and stop the sparks coming from it, the CHP said.

Suspect Identified In Thunder Valley Casino Stabbing Involving Restaurant Employees

The casino said all the people involved were employees of the restaurant and that no guests were involved.

4 Structures Destroyed, 3 Damaged In Woodside Fire Along Sonoma County Coast

The wildfire is burning north of Timber Cove in Sonoma County near the coast.

Mendocino Wildfire Prompts Smoke Warning In Sonoma County

Smoke from the fire may render air quality in parts of northern Sonoma County "unhealthy," according to the advisory.

Juvenile, Convicted Felon Arrested After Traffic Stop

A juvenile and a convicted felon were arrested after police found a loaded handgun, ammunition and prohibited weapons during a traffic stop.

Grandfather Attacked By Bison At Yellowstone National Park Recalls Terrifying Encounter: "He Could Have Gored Me"

Mike MacLeod, who captured the attack on camera, said he and others helped chase the bison away.

Woman Accused Of Entering Stranger's Home, Taking Child Upstairs

A woman was accused of kidnapping after entering a stranger's residence and interacting with a child, police said.

Sonoma Suspect In Child Vape Case Arrested In Rohnert Park

Investigators say a 21-year-old from Sonoma arranged a marijuana vape sale through Snapchat before showing up at a 12-year-old's home.

Man Arrested After Standoff, Gunfire In Sonoma Valley: Police

A 21-year-old man was arrested early Friday after a gunman fired multiple rounds in Sonoma Valley.

Man Arrested For Setting RV On Fire In Santa Rosa: Police

Police accused the 47-year-old Santa Rosa man of setting the roof on fire twice.

Fire Crews Contain Small Vegetation Fire East Of Santa Rosa

Fire crews were expected to remain on the scene throughout the day putting out hot spots and monitoring containment lines.

Driver Accused Of DUI Had 6-Year-Old Passenger, Authorities Say

A bag of unsealed marijuana was in plain view, according to sheriff's deputies. A search of the vehicle revealed a glass meth smoking pipe.

Unlicensed 15-Year-Old Accused Of Crashing Car While Under The Influence

Callers reported the vehicle went into a ditch and crashed into a utility pole, police said.

Man Dies By Suicide After Chase In Bodega Bay

The Vallejo man had been contacted by authorities investigating child sexual abuse material, authorities said.

Embattled Car Dealer, Sonoma Fit Entrepreneur Ordered To Felony Trial: Report

A Sonoma Valley gym owner and former auto dealer faces a criminal trial on allegations of pocketing money tied to dozens of deals.

Suspect Driver Surrenders In Santa Rosa Wheelchair User Hit-And-Run Fatal Collision

Santa Rosa officers declared the wheelchair user dead at the scene. The adult male pedestrian was killed upon impact, police said.

Man Arrested For Car Theft For 14th Time Following Santa Rosa Pursuit, Police Say

The victim, a DoorDash driver, had briefly exited his vehicle with the engine running to deliver food.

Glen Ellen Woman Arrested In Napa Building Scheme

A woman faces felony charges after investigators allege she ran an unlicensed construction business, diverting more than $1 million.

Detectives Seize Suspect In Sonoma

Months-long narcotics investigation ends in seized drugs and arrest in a Sonoma home.

Multiple Copper Thefts Impacting AT&T Phone, Internet Service In West Sonoma County

Deputies believe the thefts took place during the overnight hours, in remote locations throughout the county.

Human Remains Found On Bay Area Beach Traced Back To Missing Banker

The man disappeared in 1999, 23 years before one of his bones was discovered by a family looking for seashells, officials said.

Bribery Indictment Reveals Widespread Corruption Behind Which Wines We See On Shelves At CA Stores

Federal prosecutors allege wine and spirits suppliers funneled bribes and falsified records to push alcohol sales in a widening scandal.

North Bay Man Suspected Of Threatening To Kill Senior Trump Official Indicted By Feds

Prosecutors say man who vowed to “hunt down and kill” official sent threatening emails targeting the victim's former spouse, children.

Mountain Lion Spotted Multiple Times In Sebastopol

The sighting comes about a week after a mountain lion was seen roaming around San Francisco.

Man Wearing 'Wolverine-Style' Metal Claws Arrested In NorCal: Police

The man appeared to have been camping illegally around a trail when he was found by officers conducting foot patrols, police said.

Maximum Sentence Ends Long, Sad Fatal 2020 DUI Case

The ruling in a fatal 2020 DUI crash brings a close to a complex legal process that spanned nearly six years from the date of the incident.

Shark Attacks Surfer In The Bay Area And 3 Rescued After Boat Capsizes Nearby

A short time after the shark attack, authorities also rescued three people from a capsized boat in the same area.

A Reckoning With E-Bikes In Sonoma After Teen Rider Hits Car

Sonoma faces e-bike risks, rewards: What to know to keep riders, drivers, and pedestrians safe.

CA Pesticide Companies To Pay $3 Million Hazardous Waste Dumping Settlement

Three pest control companies settled a claim that they improperly disposed of hazardous waste at dozens of sites around California.

Sonoma Sheriff Arrests 2 In Mail, Package Thefts Involving At Least 90 Victims

On Monday, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office announced the results of the investigation, which was prompted by an increase in mail thefts.

Stolen Credit Cards, Identity Theft, Drugs: Two Suspects Arrested In Sonoma

Sheriff's deputies recovered credit cards, checks, and mail belonging to more than 90 people and arrested two suspects.