'I needed to get to my boys': Mother recounts Texas camp flood rescue
ABC News (KERR COUNTY, Texas ) — In one of the deadliest floods in Texas history, a mother’s worst fears turned into grateful tears when she reunited with her two sons after they survived a harrowing experience
Marin ag adds $257M to local economy, report says
Marin County agriculture brought $257.2 million into the local economy and supported 1,081 jobs in 2023, the county agricultural commission office announced this week. The report, “Economic Contributions of Marin County Agriculture,” is the county’s first full
Senate considers Neil Jacobs, 'Sharpiegate' scientist, as NOAA administrator
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Neil Jacobs, the atmospheric scientist nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has vowed to place science, human safety and technological innovation at the forefront
Senate committee advances Trump's pick for CDC director ahead of confirmation vote
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) voted to advance Susan Monarez’s nomination as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday. The panel voted
Quick-thinking officers rescued hundreds as Texas flooding began: 'Could have been so much worse,' police say
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (KERRVILLE, Texas) — As the floodwaters rushed into Kerrville, Texas, under the cover of darkness on Friday morning, officers jumped into action to evacuate over 100 homes and rescue more than 200 people in one hour,
Sebastopol City Council To Address Rising Homeless Population
Sebastopol is grappling with a rising homeless population despite its efforts to provide supportive housing. According to the Press Democrat, a key debate centers on who should provide homeless outreach: West County Community Services, which has struggled
Petaluma To Accept Over Three Million Dollars In Grants
The city of Petaluma is accepting three-point-four million dollars in grants. They will fund airport improvements, help update an outdated central Petaluma growth plan, and make other updates to plans for transit-adjacent growth and code consistencies. City
Sonoma & Napa Counties Sue Global Fashion Retailer
Sonoma and Napa counties are suing global fast-fashion retailer Shein. The lawsuit was filed Monday in Napa County Superior Court. Prosecutors claim the company has violated California law by failing to deliver online orders on time. Shein
Santa Rosa City Council To Discuss Taking Back Parking Lot
The Santa Rosa City Council is discussing taking back a parking lot that used to be owned by the city. The parking lot is currently owned by Cornerstone Properties, a prominent North Bay property owner. The company
SCBOS Approves Minor Change To Eviction Protection Rules
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has approved a minor change to eviction protection rules. It will allow the board to more narrowly apply eviction protections after the county proclaims an emergency. In February, the board found