Prosecutors seek 15-year sentence for ‘Ketamine Queen’ in Matthew Perry’s overdose death
Matthew Perry of the television show ‘The Kennedys – After Camelot’ speaks onstage during the REELZChannel portion of the 2017 Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour at the Langham Hotel, Jan. 13, 2017, in Pasadena, Calif. (Frederick
Salmon-fishing industry swimming upstream
On his days off, longtime angler and owner of Fish Story in Novato, Matt Cronin(left) coaches little league. Fishing-related businesses across the North Bay are navigating changes in salmon fishing seasons as the California Department of Fish
Maude Apatow’s Directorial Debut Kicks Off 29th Sonoma International Film Festival
The 29th Sonoma International Film Festival launched Wednesday night with the California premiere of “Poetic License,” the directorial debut of Maude Apatow. The Sonoma Index-Tribune reports over the next five days, the heart of Wine Country will
Sonoma County Fire District to Become Region’s Largest Agency
The Sonoma County Fire District is set to become the largest fire agency in the region by absorbing the Rancho Adobe Fire District. Preliminarily approved on March 4th, the move will bring Cotati and Penngrove under a
Raven Gala Raises Over $40,000 for Healdsburg Arts Programs
The third annual Raven Gala brought magic and music to Healdsburg on March 13th, drawing more than 200 supporters to celebrate the local arts scene. Per the Press Democrat, the event successfully raised over $40,000, which Executive
Victims Identified in Fatal Highway 101 Crash in Novato
Authorities have released the names of a couple killed in a tragic highway collision in Novato early Sunday morning. The victims have been identified as 84-year-old Donald Mardon Rosenthal and 70-year-old Elsie Maxwell Rosenthal, both of whom
Massive “No Kings” Protests Set to Sweep Sonoma and Napa Counties This Saturday
A third wave of “No Kings” demonstrations is hitting the North Bay this Saturday, March 28, with rallies planned in over a dozen local communities. Per the Press Democrat, organizers from Indivisible Sonoma County are bracing for
Santa Rosa Limits Federal Immigration Staging on City Property
The Santa Rosa City Council has unanimously approved a new policy restricting how federal immigration agents can utilize city-owned facilities. Under the new rules, agents are prohibited from using city locations like parking lots to stage enforcement
Defense Seeks Dismissal of Woodacre Fatal Crash Case Over Mishandled Evidence
A defense attorney is calling for the dismissal of a vehicular manslaughter case involving a 17-year-old driver who crashed into a Woodacre redwood tree last year, killing four classmates. The Marin Independent Journal reports lawyer Charles Dresow
Clearlake Sewer Rate Hike Shelved Following Massive Sewage Spill
The Lake County Board of Supervisors has officially postponed a massive 120% sewer rate increase for at least six months to focus on the recovery from January’s 2.9-million gallon spill. According to the Press Democrat, Supervisor Bruno