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Ex-Sonoma County sheriff pressed on jail rules in federal trial over inmate fentanyl death

Mark Essick testified in a federal trial over the 2020 fentanyl death of inmate Amber Marcotte, facing questions about why ...

Sonoma sheriff K-9 sniffs out over 9 pounds of narcotics

Sheriff’s deputies uncovered over 9 pounds of narcotics inside a Sonoma County home on Wednesday after K-9 Duke alerted to the drugs’ location during a search, authorities said. The ...

Multiple earthquakes, including a 4.0, shake near Sonoma County

Multiple earthquakes, including a 4.0 magnitude temblor, shook Thursday morning near Sonoma County, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Meet Petunia, the winner of World’s Ugliest Dog Contest at Sonoma-Marin fair

SANTA ROSA — The World’s Ugliest Dog Contest is held at the Sonoma County Fair in Santa Rosa.

Immigrant advocates push Sonoma County board for sanctuary ordinance

Faith leaders and immigrant rights advocates in Sonoma County are holding a hunger strike to urge local officials to adopt a sanctuary ordinance. The hunger ...
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Sonoma County Vintners Names Emilie Eliason as Interim Executive Director

August 11, 2025 (Santa Rosa, CA) — The Sonoma County Vintners (SCV) Board of Directors has named Emilie Eliason as Interim Executive Director. She will guide the organization through the transition as ...
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Rite Aid closes its pharmacies across Sonoma County

Customer prescriptions have been transferred to other providers, according to the drug store chain that filed for bankruptcy ...
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San Francisco Giants Announce Giants Wine Club, Presented by Sonoma County Winegrowers

The San Francisco Giants today announced the Giants Wine Club in partnership with Sonoma County Winegrowers. Now available, the membership-based program features a series of premium Sonoma County ...