A Santa Rosa man who sexually assaulted and bludgeoned his victim, leaving her permanently disfigured, walked free after being sentenced to probation instead of state prison over the objection of prosecutors and prison officials.

A Santa Rosa man who pleaded no contest to bashing a stranger’s face with a rock after groping her in front of her daughter, leaving the mother permanently disfigured, will

My daughter and my little cousin, both 13 at the time, had to witness the whole thing…I cannot even put into words the feeling of not being able to protect yourself or your child at the same

Santa Rosa Police apprehended four suspects after a high-speed chase following a burglary at a marijuana dispensary.

Cal Fire added more than 360,000 acres in coastal Northern California to its fire hazard zones where heightened fire safety regulations will apply. New Southern California maps come out March 24.

Trevor Colombano, 38, was sentenced to probation in the sexual battery and attack on a woman who was walking her dog in Santa Rosa.

The funding would help add 30 permanent supportive housing units reserved for homeless individuals at a growing services hub between Morgan and A streets.

A police search of a vehicle pulled over in California turned up drugs, illegally harvested abalone and a pond turtle, California police reported. A 46-year-old Santa Rosa man driving the vehicle was on searchable probation,