Midsummer Heat Arriving this Weekend
Share with FriendsAfter a couple of weeks of cooler than average weather, the North Bay’s typical midsummer heat is due return this upcoming weekend. And, the heat-up has already begun. […]
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Latest SMART Train Death is Suspected Suicide
Share with FriendsA man who was struck and killed late Tuesday night on the SMART train tracks in Santa Rosa has been ruled a suicide. 68 year old Keith Marcum […]
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Officials Pledge Compassion, Services in Upcoming Homeless Sweeps
Share with FriendsTackling the long standing and difficult issue of homelessness was the focus of a Santa Rosa city gathering Monday evening. Santa Rosa city and community officials held a […]
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72 Percent Chance of Major Quake in Region within 25 Years
Share with FriendsIn the wake of a series of large earthquakes in Southern California, seismic and safety experts are repeating their warning that the Bay Area should expect a major […]
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Fireworks Stands Hang On
Share with FriendsAs July 4th arrives, North Bay fireworks stands are once again doing a brisk business. But across fire conscious Northern California, their numbers are fewer than ever before. […]
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SMART Probes Fixes at Dangerous Rohnert Park Crossing
Share with FriendsIn the wake of two fatalities at the same crossing in two days last week, SMART officials and the city of Rohnert Park are wrestling with ways to […]
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New Safety Measures Studied in Wake of SMART Crossing Deaths
Share with Friends Investigators from the Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit were in Rohnert Park on Monday, investigating possible additional safety measures at the crossing where two pedestrians were killed, […]
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Mural Artists Move Past Vandalism
Share with FriendsA recent case of vandalism shocked Santa Rosa’s arts community, but has since sparked a public outpouring of support for the city’s mural artists, and their talents. As […]
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Catholic Charities, Others Step Up to Assist Undocumented
Share with FriendsIn the face of renewed threats of federal deportation raids by the Trump administration, immigrant rights advocates here in the North Bay are stepping up assistance to those […]
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2nd SMART Train Fatality in 2 Days Sparks Questions
Share with FriendsA man struck and killed by a SMART train in Rohnert Park while riding his bicycle is the 2nd fatality at the same crossing in the past two […]
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Early July 4th Weekend Outlook – Near Perfection
Share with FriendsIt may be a bit early, but we thought we’d go out on a limb and provide an early look at the upcoming Independence Day weekend forecast, for […]
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Forestville Slide Halts, Some Residents Return
Share with FriendsOne of the largest, most dangerous landslides caused by record February rains has apparently stablized, and some residents have been allowed to return to their homes. The dramatic […]
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