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T he views are grand, the slopes green with prosperous-looking vines. I wouldn't guess that this Bennett Valley estate has endured such a share of rocks thrown its way.

A CHP unit attempted to stop a 2009 Toyota four-door in Oakland for speeding and an unsafe lane change at around 9:45 p.m., CHP Officer Robert Haven said.

A Windsor man who was allegedly caught using a credit card stolen from Santa Rosa City Councilwoman Veronica Jacobi on the Fourth of July has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges in Sonoma County Superior Court.

Santa Rosa police arrested one of three men suspected of stealing cash and jewelry from an occupied home on Mesquite Drive in Bennett Valley early Tuesday morning.

Rolling closures will now take place at two Santa Rosa fire stations. The program is part of the city's budget related cost-cutting efforts.

A father and son were arrested in connection with the robbery of a Wells Fargo Bank in Santa Rosa this afternoon, police Sgt.

Santa Rosa police say three men in dark clothing stole cash and jewelry from an occupied home on Mesquite Drive in Bennett Valley early Tuesday morning.

SANTA ROSA, Calif. - A Sonoma County man is facing charges in connection with the robbery of a member of the Santa Rosa City Council over the weekend.Council member Veronica Jacobi called police after she says she was knocked off her bicycle and robbed by two men around 9 p.m. on the Fourth of July.Police say the men took her credit card and other ...

The federal stimulus money is making a difference in the lives of several hundred young people in Sonoma County.

Less than 10 minutes after Treehorn Books in downtown Santa Rosa has opened its doors for the day, a few eager booklovers have already begun to roam the store.

El Coqui is the real deal. El Coqui in Santa Rosa just opened, serving Puerto Rican food that's "la real deal! Yay!" says snarkygirl , who's pretty excited: "we've never had a Puerto Rican restaurant, at least not in the years I've been here." There's tender and flavorful pollo al horno , and darn tasty palomilla encebollado and chuletas .

The fourth and final defendant indicted in connection with a May 1998 gang-related murder pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter in Sonoma County Superior Court Wednesday morning.

A private twin-engine plane that began its trip in Santa Rosa crashed late Wednesday afternoon in Arizona, killing all four people aboard.

It turns out a small plane that took off from Charles Schulz / Sonoma County Airport on Wednesday and crashed in Arizona later that day carried a secret payload - some 12 pounds of marijuana and a suitcase full of cash.

To the surprise of few, the Santa Rosa Planning Commission has rejected a proposal for a Lowe's outlet in the southern part of the city.

Sonoma County Superior Court Judge Lawrence Antolini is struggling to decide whether a Santa Rosa man charged with fatally stabbing and slicing his mother 45 times intentionally inflicted torture.

Authorities say four people are dead after a small plane that left from the Santa Rosa airport crashed shortly after takeoff in Arizona Wednesday afternoon.

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Former City Councilman Lee Pierce, 62, has announced his candidacy for the 7th Assembly District seat held by Noreen Evans, a Democrat who represents Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties.

Kari from Santa Rosa, Calif., pays close attention to Judy, a 3-year-old Netherlands dwarf rabbit, and to relaying that information to me.