SRPD Secures Grant From California Office Of Traffic Safety
The Santa Rosa Police Department has secured a new grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to boost road safety. The funding runs through September 2026 and will support increased enforcement efforts, including DUI checkpoints, patrols
“Lost” Veterans At Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery To Be Honored This Weekend
Decades of detective work are culminating this Saturday at the Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, where 21 “lost” veterans will finally receive recognition for their service. According to the Press Democrat, these veterans, who served in conflicts ranging
Police Investigation Results In 3 Arrests For Narcotics & Weapons
A police investigation led to the arrest of three individuals yesterday on narcotics and weapons charges. Police stopped 19-year-old Elijah Gaudet and found psilocybin mushrooms and fentanyl. His passenger, 19-year-old Lyrik Morales, was found with a concealed
SRPD Arrest Transient For Vandalizing PG&E Building
The Santa Rosa Police arrested 45-year-old Michael Owen early Wednesday morning for allegedly burglarizing and vandalizing a PG&E building near Stony Point Road. Police responded to an alarm and found Owen inside the structure, causing extensive damage.
Santa Rosa Lawyer Launches Congressional Bid
A new challenger has entered the race for California’s vast 1st Congressional District. Santa Rosa labor lawyer Kyle Wilson, who turns 33 this weekend, is launching a long-shot bid for Congress, positioning himself as a progressive alternative
Growing Public Concern Over New Cloverdale Development
A major new development in Cloverdale is drawing public concern over its potential connection to the controversial “Network State” movement, a trend associated with decentralized, crypto-funded communities. The Press Democrat reportst the Esmeralda Land Co. proposed a
Santa Rosa City Schools Still Needs To Cut More Than $25 Million
Santa Rosa City Schools are in a financial crisis. District officials confirmed at a board meeting Wednesday night they must cut $2.8 million immediately and find $23 million more for next school year to avoid state takeover.
SRPD Conducting DUI Checkpoint Tonight
The Santa Rosa Police Department is holding a DUI Checkpoint tonight from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location. The primary goal is public safety by removing impaired drivers, which includes those under the influence
Western Sonoma County Sees Up To Four Inches Of Rain Following Recent Storm
Minor flooding, weakened trees, and sneaker waves remain concerns for the North Bay through today as Thursday’s storm winds down. The storm brought up to four inches of rain in western Sonoma County and wind gusts of
Ammonia leak in Oklahoma hospitalizes dozens, forces hundreds to evacuate
A massive ammonia leak late Wednesday night in Weatherford, Oklahoma sent dozens to the hospital and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate their homes, according to local authorities. Officials lifted evacuation orders Thursday morning after air quality