Texas mom arrested for murder in death of 15-month-old ‘intentionally’ left in hot car for over 2 hours: Police
The booking photo for Vanessa Esquivel. Frisco Police Department (FRISCO, Texas) — A Texas mother has been arrested for murder after her 15-month-old was left in a hot car for over two hours and died, police said.
Upcoming ‘upgrade’ to Holocaust Museum exhibit on US response to Nazi Germany sparks some staff concerns: Sources
Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC. (Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — An exhibit at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum that takes a critical look at the United States’ response to Nazi Germany is
Former Santa Rosa Mayor & Police Chief To Run For 4th District Supervisor Seat
After a three-year break from politics, former Santa Rosa mayor and police chief Tom Schwedhelm is running for the Sonoma County 4th District Supervisor seat. The Press Democrat reports Schwedhelm, 65, says he has the “capacity, energy,
2 students arrested for making threats to ‘shoot up’ a Texas high school: Police
(SAN ANTONIO) — Two students have been taken into custody after making threats to “shoot up” a Texas high school, according to police. A Clemens High School school resource officer was contacted by school administrators on Thursday,
North Bay Children’s Center’s $12.5M campus opens in Novato
North Bay Children’s Center celebrated the opening of its state-of-the-art early learning campus and headquarters in Novato this week. The 20,000-square-foot facility doubles the nonprofit’s childcare capacity, replacing its aging building at 932 C St. in the
Powerball jackpot hits $1B for Labor Day weekend drawing
A customer holds a Powerball lottery ticket after purchasing it at the Downtown Miami Souvenirs store on August 26, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The dream of becoming America’s next billionaire is
Grief turns to hope as Minneapolis rallies behind kids hurt in school shooting
People gather at Lynhurst Park where a candle light vigil was being held for the victims of the Annunciation Catholic School shooting in Minneapolis. (Christopher Mark Juhn/Anadolu via Getty Images) (MINNEAPOLIS) — Over 100 people gathered across
University of Miami football player Adarius Hayes charged with vehicular homicide in deadly May crash
Miami Hurricanes’ Adarius Hayes catches a pass during spring practice at the Carol Soffer Indoor Practice Facility at the University of Miami on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Coral Gables, Florida. (D.A. Varela/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via
Series Of Protests Scheduled Around Sonoma County
Various groups opposed to the Trump administration are holding regular, peaceful demonstrations across the region. The Press Democrat reports several rallies are planned for Labor Day as part of the nationwide “Workers Over Billionaires” campaign. Local events
Vacaville Based Company Moving To Santa Rosa
Z Systems Inc., a company that makes devices to stabilize hillsides and foundations for things like roads and buildings, is moving from Vacaville to a new, much bigger facility in southwest Santa Rosa. The North Bay Business