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Santa Rosa resident among 2 men killed in Lake County crash
Authorities identified two men who died in late last month after their vehicle went off a Lake County road and crashed into a tree just south of Middletown. Adaleido De Jesus Tellez, 45, was driving a Toyota Camry with two passengers June 20 on State Route 29 when he lost control of the sedan and went off the east side of the road. One passenger, Hilario De Jesus Sanchez, 26, of Mexico, died ...
Scam Caller Pretending to Be Rohnert Park Deputy Chief
The Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety is warning the public against a scam call involving someone pretending to be Deputy Chief Aaron Johnson. Someone posing as the Deputy Chief is calling around and asking people for their bank and personal information in relation to a federal investigation. THIS IS NOT REAL. Please do not give out your banking or personal information to this person or anyone else posing as a member of Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety.
Vehicle Vandalism Case in Santa Rosa Leads to Firearms Arrest
A reported vehicle vandalism in Santa Rosa leads to a firearms arrest instead. Early Sunday morning, police went to the area of Burt Street responding to a vandalism complaint by the victim. The victim described the suspects and officers later found subjects who fit the description in a car. After pulling the vehicle over, officers discovered that one of the people in the car, 22 year-old Leopoldo Herrera, was on probation and could be searched. As a result, they found a loaded Ruger .45 caliber handgun. Herrera was charged with three firearm related crimes but no arrests were made for the vandalism.
Celebrate National Tequila Day with Clase Azul in San Francisco.
On July 24th, you need no excuse to savor the flavors of Clase Azul all over the city. While tequila’s history goes back hundreds of years, Clase Azul has spent more than the last 25 perfecting the quintessential Mexican spirit in both taste and style. Inspired by Mexico’s rich legacy and the desire to share the magic of Mexico with the world, today the brand boasts five tequilas in its portfolio of icons—plenty of reason to celebrate.
Social media post from Napa Valley Veterans Home resident decries power outage amid heat
A resident of the Veterans Home of California in Yountville caught attention Saturday when he posted on the social media platform Nextdoor. The 77-year-old resident, Mike McKee, said residents that day were “suffering” from the fifth “all-day” power outage — though he later clarified that the planned outage didn’t happen that day. The temperature was well into the 90s and had triggered a heat ...
Latitude’s Food Allergy Treatment is Changing Lives for Families in Marin
Marin Mommies presents a sponsored article from Latitude Food Allergy Care in San Rafael. For hundreds of Marin families living with the anxiety of food allergies, Latitude Food Allergy Care in San Rafael has been life-changing. Latitude’s CEO and founder, Kimberley Yates, is a food allergy mom herself, working with an expert clinical team led by board-certified allergists.
Video: San Francisco police officer shoots man from behind as he flees
Footage from a neighbor’s security camera, shared with The Standard, recorded an officer yelling “stop” before firing shots at the unidentified man as he ran down Willow Street toward Van Ness Avenue just before midnight. Four gunshots are heard and three muzzle flashes from the officer’s gun are seen in the video.
California College of the Arts Debuts a Unified Campus in San Francisco's Design District
It’s one of the biggest things to happen to the California College of the Arts in its 117-year Bay Area history. The last time something this significant occurred was in 1996, when the private art school, founded in Berkeley by Frederick Meyer, rolled into a former Greyhound maintenance building in San Francisco’s burgeoning Design District, transforming the expansive, light-filled structure into the institution’s main campus in time for that year’s fall semester.
NBA Fans Concerned For Steph Curry After Bloody Photo Emerges Online
On Monday afternoon, Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry and Team USA pulled off a 92-88 win over Germany in the final game of the USA Basketball Showcase in London, England. The USA men's national basketball team finished with a perfect 5-0 record in its Olympic exhibition games. Curry had a ...
1982 Cloverdale cold case: Arrest made in 13-year-old Sarah Ann Geer's murder
CLOVERDALE, Calif. - Officials in the North Bay announced a breakthrough in the 1982 cold-case killing of 13-year-old Sarah Ann Geer. In a social media post on Monday, the Cloverdale Police Department says the case is "resolved." Police said former Police Chief Jason Ferguson reopened the investigation in 2021, but...
Names released of victims killed after being swept into ocean in Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Video from previous broadcast. The names of the two people who were killed after falling into the water off of West Cliff in Santa Cruz have been released. According to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office, the victims were Pedro David Guadarrama Ceron, 30, and...
For ‘unbanked’ Californians, cash is still king in an increasingly cashless society
As a mother of six who works in a Los Angeles Jack-in-the-Box, Anneisha Williams can’t afford to pay steep bank fees. For her, every dollar matters, and overdraft fees have left her frustrated and fed up with banks — to the point where she no longer even uses them.
Search underway for 70-year-old California man who went missing after taking Jeep on off-road trail
A 70-year-old man has been missing since Friday after taking his Jeep on an off-road trail in California, authorities said. Warren Elliott was last seen on the Rubicon Trail in Placer County Friday afternoon, according to the Placer County Sheriff's Office. Searchers from multiple agencies and organizations are involved in the search, according to the sheriff's office. The search for Elliott continued on Monday, focusing on the Rubicon Springs area, the sheriff's office said.
California’s Fieldwork brand enters the non-alcoholic beer market
Berkeley-based Fieldwork Brewing recently announced its entry into the non-alcoholic beverage market. The brand has been a local name in the Bay Area since 2015 and has built its reputation on crafting unique and flavorful alcoholic beverages. With the rise in demand for non-alcoholic options, Fieldwork is seizing the opportunity...
Bay Area and Central Valley on High Alert as Extreme Heatwave Approaches, Sacramento Valley to Experience Sweltering Temperatures Reaching 112°F
The Bay Area is bracing for another bout of intense heat, as temperatures in the Central Valley are forecasted to tip the scales between 100 and 112 degrees, with the hottest conditions anticipated in the Northern Sacramento Valley. Residents should plan accordingly, as the National Weather Service Sacramento has issued a Heat Advisory from 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT Wednesday. This heatwave is part of a trend, with well above normal high temperatures expected to persist through at least mid-week.
Campus researchers investigate climate change’s effect on California’s insurance market
A team of UC Berkeley researchers published a study regarding how climate change has affected property insurance and pricing in disaster-prone areas. The paper specifically examines the California property insurance market, emphasizing how limited information significantly contributes to high prices and reduced participation, particularly with risks associated with climate change, said co-author of the study Meredith Fowlie.
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