Minor Flooding with Frontal Passage
The big atmospheric river storm passed through Sonoma County and the North Bay Wednesday night, as expected bringing high winds, heavy rain and minor flooding. Here is the front on […]
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Minor Flooding with Frontal Passage
The big atmospheric river storm passed through Sonoma County and the North Bay Wednesday night, as expected bringing high winds, heavy rain and minor flooding. Here is the front on […]
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Inbound Storm Taps Atmospheric River
Heavy rain and high winds are forecast for the North Bay region, as a vigorous storm system and atmospheric river makes landfall. Karl Van Amburg breaks out the storm’s timing […]
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PG&E Announces Bankruptcy
PG&E, the state’s largest utility, announces it will file for bankruptcy in the face of lawsuits and billions of dollars in liability claims. As Karl Van Amburg reports, for the […]
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Flooding Possible this Week
Get ready for more rain, as a series of storm systems are inbound to the North Bay Area beginning late on Sunday. By Thursday afternoon, we may see rises in […]
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Celebrity Bingo for Coffey Park
A big crowd of supporters joined cyclist Levi Leipheimer on Friday night, pitching in to raise badly needed funds to rebuild Coffey Park. As Karl Van Amburg reports, Celebrity Bingo […]
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More Storms Headed to North Bay
The weekend storms that delivered a drenching 2 to 5 inches of rain across the North Bay are headed east, but more storms are due this week. The first will […]
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Habitat to Launch Homebuilding Factory
In a bold move, Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County plans to launch a Santa Rosa factory this spring to manufacture prefab components for homes. As Karl Van Amburg reports, […]
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Wet and Wild for North Bay
Get ready for a wet and rainy period over the next five days. In fact forecast models are now in agreement on at least three distinct storms that are headed […]
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Wet Weather Returning
After a dry and cold Holiday week, wet and blustery weather is set to return to the North Bay this coming weekend. The first storm will arrive late Friday or […]
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Crab for New Years
For many in the North Bay, Dungeness Crab is an essential part of the Holiday celebration. But with the supply down this year, we talked to fishermen and crab lovers […]
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Veteran’s Tiny Home Village Dedicated
A caring community came out in force today, to dedicate the much anticipated Veteran’s Village Tiny Home project in Santa Rosa. As Karl Van Amburg reports, the 14 homes dedicated […]
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SMART Property to Boost Housing
As part of a huge push to revitalize downtown Santa Rosa, a 5 acre parcel near Railroad Square will be developed into high density housing. Backers say the project will […]
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Andy Lopez Case Settled
The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office announced a 3 million dollar settlement today in the 5 year old case of Andy Lopez, the 13 year old Santa Rosa boy who was […]
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Veteran’s Village Healing Garden
In a big show of community spirit, dozens of volunteers lent a hand to create a healing garden at Santa Rosa’s soon-to-open Veteran’s Village project. As Karl Van Amburg reports, […]
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Rise Up Fence Project Kicks Off
More than 20 Sonoma County businesses are joining together to help two fire-scarred neighborhoods replace fencing lost in the Tubbs Fire. Karl Van Amburg reports.
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Live on Giving Tuesday at Redwood Gospel Mission
On Giving Tuesday, we talk with Chris Keys of the Redwood Gospel Mission about ways to pitch in across Sonoma County, by volunteering or […]
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Armory Shelter Opens for the Winter
As winter rains arrive, another safe harbor has opened for Sonoma County’s homeless population. The National Guard Armory will provide overnight shelter for 100 or more people. Karl Van Amburg […]
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Thanksgiving Feast Draws Thousands
Sonoma County showed its true heart this Thanksgiving holiday, as hundreds of volunteers braved rain and wind to deliver a hot meal to thousands in need. As Karl Van Amburg […]
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Veterans’ Tiny Homes Nearing Completion
A unique collaboration of government and private industry is turning an empty Santa Rosa field, into a supportive housing community for homeless vets. As Karl Van Amburg reports, the tiny […]
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Schools and Smoke
When do you close Sonoma County’s schools due to bad air quality? That’s the question being faced these days by dozens of Sonoma County school districts, and thousands of parents. […]
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Trader Joe’s Grand Reopening
The mood was festive today, as Santa Rosa’s Cleveland Avenue Trader Joe’s reopened it’s doors after a long Firestorm closure. As Karl Van Amburg reports, the grocery chain’s fans were […]
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2018 California Economic Summit
The resilience of Sonoma County was on display this week, as some of the brightest minds in the state gathered in the North Bay for the annual California Economic Summit. […]
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Drone Video over Camp Fire
This drone video, courtesy of the Sacramento Bee, shows the devastation of the Camp Fire at Paradise, California. The 135 thousand acre blaze continues to burn to the Northeast, and […]
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Live Update -Air Quality and Schools
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Air Quality Update
First map shows North Bay and Bay Area air quality by hour. Unhealthful air across the North Bay caused by the Camp Fire can be tracked using this tool. Red […]
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Camp Fire Interactive Map
Use this map to zoom in on the Camp Fire near Chico and the Hill and Woolsey Fires in Southern California for current information and fire perimeters.
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Camp Fire Update
The Camp Fire near Chico has now grown to more than 70,000 acres, with 5 percent containment as of Friday morning. These photos show the extent of the blaze, which […]
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Hopper Wall Coming Down
In an emotional milestone, community leaders gathered in Coffey Park to mark the start of demolition and replacement of the fire-ravaged Hopper wall. As Karl Van Amburg reports, the new […]
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Live update on Smoky North Bay Skies
Live update on the Camp Fire, causing smoky skies and unhealthful air quality across the North Bay region.
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