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SONOMA COAST — Looking around from Goat Rock Beach’s new lifeguard tower Friday afternoon, Conor Bracken scanned the surf north and south of him and …

A Guerneville man was found guilty by a Sonoma County jury of stealing a rainbow flag from a flagpole in the Guerneville Plaza, the District …

About 80 Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital unionized employees and their supporters carried signs and shouted slogans Friday in front of the hospital, protesting the potential …

Firefighters continued to build and reinforce control lines around the Pawnee fire in Lake County on Friday, achieving 65 percent containment of the blaze that …

Former Hanna Boys Center clinical director Kevin Scott Thorpe pleaded no contest Friday to child sex assault charges in a plea deal that will avert …

The Sonoma County-based Latino leadership group Los Cien has hired its first executive director, with a charge to grow the now 1,500-member group, which was …

Five local law enforcement agencies issued 98 traffic tickets throughout Rohnert Park during a five-hour joint enforcement operation Wednesday afternoon.Citations were given to drivers for …

Like other fire survivors, Tony and Patricia Robinson hope a new home will help them put their lives back together.The Robinsons lost one of 11 …

Sonoma West Medical Center has put off deliberations over whether shut down the Sebastopol hospital, opting instead to go forward with aggressive fundraising aimed at …

A man shot and killed at an illegal cockfighting arena southeast of Petaluma was identified Friday by the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office.Julian Ramirez Ramirez, 45, …