2 dead after barge strikes sailboat from youth sailing program: Officials

Photo by Henning Kaiser/picture alliance via Getty Images (MIAMI BEACH, Fla.) — Two people participating in a youth sailing program are dead after a barge struck their sailboat in Miami Beach midday Monday, officials said. The sailboat
Man sentenced for stalking and harassing WNBA star Caitlin Clark

Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MARION COUNTY, Texas) A Texas man has been sentenced for stalking and harassing WNBA star Caitlin Clark over social media. Michael Lewis, 55, was arrested and charged in Indianapolis in January for “sending numerous threats
Back to the Drawing Board: Revisions begin on SDC plan, EIR

The County of Sonoma is pressing re-set on the EIR for the Sonoma Developmental Center. Revisions to the environmental impact report for Eldridge Renewal LLC’s redevelopment of the more than 900-acre Sonoma Valley property began this week,
Trump wants expedited deposition from Rupert Murdoch in WSJ Epstein suit

Craig Hudson for The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump is seeking an expedited deposition from News Corp. owner Rupert Murdoch within the next 15 days as part of his defamation lawsuit against
What to know about derechos amid threat to South Dakota and Minnesota on Monday

ABC News (NEW YORK) — A dangerous derecho is expected to form in parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest on Monday, with wind gusts over 75 mph likely. A moderate threat for severe storms is
Sonoma County Fair 2025

Several hurt in shooting outside casino in Reno: Police

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (RENO, Nev.) — Several people were injured in a shooting outside a casino in Reno, Nevada, on Monday morning, officials said. The gunfire unfolded around 7:25 a.m. in the valet area outside the Grand
Three Car Crash Leaves One Dead
A woman was killed Saturday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash in south Santa Rosa. The accident happened around 3:15 p.m. on Corby Avenue. The Press Democrat reports police say a white Lexus swerved to avoid a stopped
Sonoma County’s WIC Program To Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week
Sonoma County’s WIC program is celebrating breastfeeding mothers and babies with a special event for World Breastfeeding Week. The celebration is next Thursday, August 7th, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Santa Rosa WIC office. The
PG&E Files Plans To Decommission Potter Valley Project
PG&E has filed formal plans to decommission the Potter Valley Project, including two dams that connect the Eel and Russian River watersheds. This could be the West Coast’s next major dam removal. According to the Press Democrat,