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Rohnert Park burglary leads to discovery of alleged bird fighting operation
ROHNERT PARK -- A Rohnert Park burglary investigation led to the discovery of roughly 1,000 birds allegedly kept for fighting, along with five malnourished horses and two malnourished dogs, the city's Department of Public Safety said Friday.The investigation started on March 19, when Rohnert Park officers were sent to a storage facility in the 6000 block of Commerce Boulevard to investigate an alleged burglary.Officers soon identified Audrina Renee McPeters as a suspect in the case and she was later picked up by Santa Rosa police and booked into Sonoma County Jail on suspicion of conspiracy, burglary and grand theft, public...
Santa Rosa Traffic Stop Uncovers Concealed Gun, Mateo Felipe Lopez Faces Weapons Charges
In the early hours of May 11, the routine patrol of Santa Rosa street took a turn when a vehicle was pulled over for a minor traffic offense. Santa Rosa police report that the stop on Santa Rosa Avenue near Yolanda Avenue led to a much more significant discovery—a loaded gun hidden in a satchel in the car.
Santa Rosa police: Gunshot victim found near Roseland Jack in the Box
A man suffering from a single gunshot wound was found in the area outside of Jack in the Box in Roseland early Friday morning, according to officials. At 12:48 a.m., the Santa Rosa Police Department responded to a report from a passerby who called 911 and tended to the man in the area of Dutton Avenue and Sebastopol Road, said police spokesperson Patricia Seffens.
Windsor Town Green hosts its first Native Arts Festival
The Windsor Town Green has been the site of too many community events to mention, from Veterans Day commemorations to Día de los Muertos ceremonies, and Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tree Grove to the start of Levi’s Gran Fondo. Saturday, the cherished civic green space added another chapter,...
Motorcyclist killed in crash with vehicle in Rohnert Park
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a vehicle that turned into his path in Rohnert Park Wednesday evening, authorities said.The Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety (RPDPS) said in a press statement the collision happened at the intersection of Redwood Drive and Business Park Drive at about 10:30 p.m. The preliminary investigation showed the motorcyclist was heading south on Redwood Drive when a vehicle heading north on Redwood turned left onto Business Park Drive into the path of the motorcyclist, who slammed into the side of the vehicle.RPDPS officers and Sonoma County Fire District medics arrived and found...
North Bay animal rescue groups criticize new federal importation rules for dogs
The Centers for Disease Control’s updated dog importation rules are more restrictive, and some local animal rescue groups, including those with operations in the North Bay, are not happy.|. Until about two weeks ago, Odessa Gun was planning to bring two dogs back from China to her rescue farm...
105-year-old veteran faced untimely discharge from care home until last minute inquiries
Their case illustrates the gap in the nation’s healthcare system, particularly in the area of elder care.|. To get help navigating the complex system of support for adults and those who are aging, call Sonoma County’s Aging and Disability Resource Hub 707-565-INFO. To reach Senior Advocacy Services and...
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