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Since 1939, the Sonoma-Marin Fair has entertained residents from far and wide with a plucky lineup of events from the typical to the bizarre.

Thousands of butterflies and some very ugly dogs are converging on Petaluma this week for the Sonoma-Marin Fair, which opened its five-day run Wednesday.Now in …

If you need a reminder that summer begins today, just look at the thermometer.The first day of summer marks the start of a heat wave …

Lake County prosecutors expanded their case Wednesday against a Lakeport couple accused of recruiting a high school student to become a prostitute, charging them with …

A Santa Rosa woman was arrested Wednesday afternoon after selling an undercover detective stolen softball bats worth $1,000, police said.

Authorities still have no suspect in this weekend’s suspicious brush fires in west Santa Rosa, leaving residents worried the person might strike again. Thirteen fires …

A 19-year-old Santa Rosa man was arraigned in court Tuesday for alleged gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence of marijuana in …

Some swell stuff flows into the charitable thrift shop operated by volunteers of the Welfare League: china, clothes, artwork, housewares, books — you name it.But …

RIVERSIDE — A 17-year-old girl who had just escaped her home of horrors called police dispatchers and revealed in a high-pitched voice the abuse that …

SACRAMENTO — California legislation that was billed as one of the nation's most aggressive efforts to revive net neutrality was watered down during a tense …