Santa Rosa police on Thursday arrested a 19-year-old man suspected of possessing heroin for sale.

The state Department of Motor Vehicles office in Santa Rosa is closing for renovations between noon Jan. 17 and 9 a.m. April 1, the DMV said this week. The improvements include replacing floors, furniture and the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system, the DMV said. A temporary DMV office in Garrett Hall at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds at 1350 Bennett…

Three dogs died after a granny unit caught fire in Santa Rosa early Saturday morning, fire officials said. Firefighters were called shortly before 3 a.m. after a smoke smell was reported in the area of Dixie Place and Lombardi Lane, but due to fog and light rain they weren’t initially able to find the source, according to the Santa...

Santa Rosa Junior College will soon have a construction and building trades training center on its Petaluma campus that will provide the skilled workers needed to help rebuild the thousands of homes lost in the 2017 Sonoma County wildfires. SRJC President Frank Chong, U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena, and Jared Huffman, D-San Rafael, and U.S. Assistant Secretary of...

North Bay leaders on Monday are set to meet with the assistant secretary of Commerce for Economic Development to try to help with wildfire recovery. Sharon Katsuda reports.

Neighbor concerns are growing about a large encampment housing 200 homeless people on a trail in Santa Rosa. Christie Smith reports.

Neighbor concerns are growing about a large encampment housing 200 homeless people on a trail in Santa Rosa.

The California Artisan Cheese Festival will deliver the creamy goods to Santa Rosa over the first weekend of spring 2020.

Two Sonoma County deputies were injured in a collision Wednesday as they responded to a domestic violence call in Santa Rosa, according to the sheriff’s office.

For the third time in under two weeks, an armed robber has taken cash from a Bay Area business and then sprayed his victim with pepper spray on his way out.

For the third time in one week, an armed robber has taken cash from a Bay Area business and then sprayed his victim with pepper spray on the way out. Jodi Hernandez reports.

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday discussed housing options for an estimated 150 people who are camping along the public Joe Rodota Trail on Sonoma County Regional Parks property in Santa Rosa. Mark Matthews reports.

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will discuss housing options for an estimated 150 people who are camping along the public Joe Rodota Trail on Sonoma County Regional Parks property in Santa Rosa.

A group of men suspected of burglarizing a marijuana business left a trail of marijuana scattered on the street after fleeing from police, the Santa Rosa Police Department said. The incident happened on Saturday at 3:36 a.m. when officers responded to burglar alarm activation at a business in the 900 block of Piner Place. When officers arrived at the scene,…

Santa Rosa police arrested four transients Wednesday during a bait-bicycle theft sting operation. Police said there have been numerous complaints about bicycle thefts especially in the downtown area. Police used a bait-bicycle from a local bicycle store and arrested four people for grand theft, a felony if the bike’s value is more than $950. Police advise bicycle owners to purchase…

A Sonoma County Superior Court judge sentenced a Santa Rosa man Monday to 35 years in prison for three violent crimes he committed in less than two years.

Federal prosecutors in San Francisco today announced criminal charges against three Santa Rosa residents who played a role in supplying fentanyl that led to the death of a father and a 13-month-old baby in Santa Rosa in September.

Sonoma County prosecutors Tuesday filed misdemeanor charges against a Santa Rosa man who allegedly brandished or exhibited a black umbrella at two people and a responding police officer as if it were a gun.

Sonoma County wants to move hundreds of homeless people out of an encampment at a regional park in Santa Rosa, but a court order is standing in the way. Mark Matthews reports.

Dozens of speakers urged the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Tuesday to address an encampment along a section of the 8.5-mile public Joe Rodota Trail between Santa Rosa and Sebastopol.