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Man arrested after juvenile injured in hit-and-run near Rohnert Park high school
(KRON) — A minor was injured in a hit-and-run crash in Rohnert Park on Friday, the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety said. Angel Antonio Martinez, 22, of Cotati was identified as the suspect and arrested. The crash happened at about 8:30 a.m. in the area of Snyder Lane and Hinebaugh Creek. Witnesses told police […]
Storm peters out after dropping rain, brings down trees in Sonoma County
The heaviest portion of a storm that dropped around three-quarters of an inch of rain on Santa Rosa and brought down trees around Sonoma County had passed through by midday Saturday, leaving only light rain showers for the early afternoon. Rainfall was heaviest in Santa Rosa at around 7 a.m.,...
Graton Resort and Casino named among ‘luckiest’ casinos in California by Casinos.com
Gamblers looking to hit the jackpot at slots or win big at blackjack need not go far, as Graton Resort & Casino was named one of the 10 luckiest casinos in California, according to a new report by Casinos.com. The casino news and guide website named the Rohnert Park casino...
Negotiations over downtown Santa Rosa garage development continue as challenge heads to court
Santa Rosa staffers have requested additional time to reach a deal with the Napa developer chosen to redevelop a city-owned downtown parking garage into housing. The city’s real estate team has been working with Keith Rogal for the past seven months to negotiate the terms of the potential sale or lease and development of Garage 5 on Third Street but say more time is needed to bring back a tentative agreement to the City Council.
Unlicensed Marin County contractors cited for illegally high prices
(KRON) — Several unlicensed contractors were cited for placing illegal bids as high as $15,000 for residential contracting work during a recent one-day sting in Marin County, the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) said. The one-day sting operation happened in mid-April. CSLB’s Statewide Investigative Fraud Team (SWIFT) and the Marin and Sonoma County District Attorney’s […]
State and local officials break ground at Roseland’s long-awaited Tierra de Rosas project
As far as milestones go — and Santa Rosa’s long-envisioned Tierra de Rosas development has had many — the groundbreaking Friday felt a little different. Conceived more than a decade ago as a mix-use community hub in one of Santa Rosa’s most heavily Latino neighborhoods, the latest version of the Roseland redevelopment project calls for affordable housing, a community plaza, a teen center and open mercado.
Activist attends hearing in Petaluma poultry farm incursion
Animal activists staged an early morning protest outside a Petaluma poultry farm the morning a handful of birds were stolen last year, a police officer testified Friday. The scene was set during a preliminary hearing for Zoe Rosenberg and Raven Deerbrook, who are charged in a June 13 incursion at Petaluma Poultry on Lakeville Highway.
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