A Pacific cold front Saturday scattered rain showers and the possibility of thunderstorms and gusty winds from the south, the U.S. Weather Service said. At 2:30 p.m. the 24-hour rain total in Santa Rosa reached 1 inch.

A 19-year-old suspected gang member was arrested early Saturday morning after a fight broke out near Pear Blossom Park.

The company in charge of a project at The Geysers to extract vast amounts of renewable energy from deep, hot bedrock has removed its drill rig and informed federal officials that the government project will be abandoned.

Horizon Airs Santa Rosa flights saw a 1 percent increase in passengers in November, the first time since January that there was year-over-year growth. Horizon carried 16,168 passengers to or from Santa Rosa last month, up from 15,987 a year ago, according to Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport figures.

After Montgomery lost to Eureka, 30-17, in the NCS Division II finals Friday night, the Vikings at least could claim they went toe-to-toe with the talented Loggers.

Curious onlookers watch as the faithful trek through the dark in Windsor

The company in charge of a project at The Geysers to extract vast amounts of renewable energy from deep, hot bedrock has removed its drill rig and informed federal officials that the government project will be abandoned.

A bounce in retail sales nationwide last month raised retailers hopes for a strong December, but some people in Sonoma County are planning to spend less.

Sonoma County home prices slipped slightly in November but remained well off the lows hit earlier this year before bargains hunters swooped in and devoured the supply of homes.

Through 32 seasons at Fort Bragg, coach Jack Moyer has preached that little things win championships. Moyers latest win, the 219th of his career, might have been his most valuable piece of evidence.

Theyre tough, Republicans and former CEOs - but theyre also wives, daughters and mothers striving to be something more: winners next year in the cutthroat male-dominated world of California politics. And if former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina hopes to...

A federal appeals court in San Francisco has reversed a judges order that backers of Proposition 8, the state initiative that banned same-sex marriage, give their campaign strategy documents to opponents trying to overturn the measure. In a unanimous ruling...

A Santa Rosa man was convicted Friday of first-degree murder and other charges for stabbing the mother of his two young children to death and stuffing her body in a toy chest, then driving to Ukiah and trying to shoot her mother. A Sonoma County jury found...

The handwriting was on the wall from the moment Jason Hodge launched a petition drive in the fifth grade to get the principal of his school, Sobrante Park Elementary of Oakland, fired. The 30 signatures didnt dislodge the principal, but Mr. Hodge had made...

Supervisor David Campos is that kid you used to know in grade school - the one that kept telling you not to worry about breaking a few rules, nothing is going to happen. Thats how you ended up grounded. Campos says his new law on arrested undocumented...