Charles Swanson

The encounter is one in a "concerning" early-season surge in rattlesnake bites in California this year, including three fatal incidents, officials said.

The 115th annual Monte Rio Variety Show set for Thursday, July 23, has been sold out for weeks, despite, as tradition, a majority of the lineup being kept secret until performers hit the stage.

West Sonoma County's Monte Rio Variety Show carried on a 115-year tradition Thursday, drawing a sold-out crowd of more than 2,000 to the Monte Rio

What does it cost to live in Sonoma and Napa counties, and what kind of paycheck do you need to make it work? Take a look.

The County of Sonoma uses an established emergency map that includes a grid of zones utilized for issuing mandatory evacuation orders and evacuation warning.

Unhealthy air due to the Woodside Fire burning along the Sonoma Coast has prompted the cancelation or postponement of several local events.

State Sen. Mike McGuire is hosting a virtual town hall on the predicted super El Niño on Tuesday, Aug. 4.

Banda Maguey, a regional Mexican band that rose to fame in the 1990s technobanda craze, is scheduled to perform a free concert at the Wednesday Night Market Aug. 5, bringing its dance-inducing hits to downtown Santa Rosa's weekly summertime street fair.

La agrupación de música regional mexicana Banda Maguey, que saltó a la fama durante el auge de la tecnobanda en los años 90, dará un concierto gratuito el miércoles 5 de agosto en el Wednesday Night Market, llevando sus éxitos y mucho baile a Old Courthouse Square.

The Santa Rosa Police Department has relaunched its social media push aimed at locating missing persons.