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Rancho Adobe firefighter mourned after unexpected death
A Sonoma County firefighter is being mourned by family, friends and colleagues. Rancho Adobe Fire District Capt. Kyle Heard, 43, died Friday night after suffering a medical emergency at his Santa Rosa home, said Herb Wandel, the district’s battalion chief. The department was still being debriefed Saturday evening, said Wandel, and few additional details were immediately available. Heard joined ...
UFC fighter Raul Rosas Jr. gets warm welcome back in Sonoma County
Raul Rosas Jr. is back in Sonoma County. Rosas, a UFC bantamweight fighter, returned to Elsie Allen High School on Friday for a meet and greet with students. “It feels good to come back and be able to give back to my Elsie Allen community,” Rosas said. “I’m still the same kid I was when I was here as a student, just in a different position. So being able to motivate these kids and show them ...
Cocktails and Mocktails – Free Bartending School
FREE BARTENDER SCHOOL –GRATON RESORT & CASINO. To learn more about the program click here or call 707-588-7744. For those mixing it up at home, here’s a seasonal cocktail or mocktail – you choose. Cut the carbos in the DIY fruit puree by combining white sugar with Monk fruit or another carbohydrate-free sweetener.
Santa Rosa man, 68, charged with fifth DUI after deadly crash: police
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KRON) — A woman died following a three-way Santa Rosa car crash on Friday afternoon. The Santa Rosa Police Department said the suspect, who allegedly ran a light, was charged with his fifth DUI after his involvement in the crash on Friday. Santa Rosa police received calls of a “major” three-way crash […]
Motorcyclist dies in Friday crash
A 19-year-old was killed in a motorcycle accident early Friday evening just outside Santa Rosa city limits, the CHP said. The accident occurred on Riebli Road near Wallace Road around 5 p.m., the CHP said in a news release posted Saturday on Facebook. When officers arrived at the scene firefighting personnel were already at the scene and the motorcyclist had been pronounced deceased, the news ...
Bay area 12-year-old headed to Broadway to perform in 'The Lion King' musical
TAMPA, Fla. — A young Tampa Bay area student will be making a name for himself on Broadway. At 12 years old, Jacob Pham is starring in “The Lion King“ musical in New York City. The Corbett Prep student is playing Young Simba, son of the Lion...
Little town where the dead outnumber the living has Bay Area’s highest theft rate
Tiny Colma, California, is famous for its cemeteries, the final resting places of newspaper magnates William Randolph Hearst and Charles de Young, jeans maker Levi Strauss, Old West lawman Wyatt Earp and baseball Hall of Famers Willie McCovey and Joe DiMaggio. While Colma’s 1.5 million dead are far more plentiful...
Bay Area T-Mobile users experience reception issues
(KRON) – T-Mobile users in the Bay Area have reported reception issues on Saturday morning, according to Down Detector. These issues include mobile phone signal and 5G home internet, according to Down Detector. According to Down Detector, user reports indicate problems at T-Mobile. Per Down Detector, Bay Area cities are the most reported locations of […]
Burning Man ticket sale slump being felt by San Francisco retailers
After being mired in controversy last year, Burning Man is set to return to the Nevada desert next weekend. But this year, ticket sales are down as many so-called 'burners' appear to be staying away.One person who won't be staying away though is David Date, who says he's gone to every Burning Man since 2016."People came last year and you have these expectations of going and dancing and having fun and it was not that experience. And there's a certain percentage of people that will never come back after having an experience like that," Date said.Even though the event takes...
American Business Women’s Association Celebrates Annual Regional Conference
The American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) held its Annual Regional Recognition Conference at TPC Harding Park Golf Course in San Francisco on July 20. The event, hosted by the Cities by the Bay and Enterprising Women Networking chapters, brought together members from ABWA chapters of California, Montana, Hawaii and Arizona.
Windsor sounds off on Koi Nation resort and casino environmental documents
photo credit: Courtesy of the Koi Nation of Northern CaliforniaAn official image of the proposed resort and casino, which would rise southeast of the intersection of Shiloh Rd and Old Redwood Highway. Windsor residents sounded off this week against a proposed casino during a public hearing held to assure the town's official response is comprehensive. About a dozen people addressed the council, uniformly against the proposal---offering a wide range of critiques of the multi-billion dollar proposal, which would rise just outside the town limits. Betsy Mallace told the Town Council that documents submitted to the Bureau of Indian Affairs by the Koi...
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