7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (139+ words) SFGATE First responders rescued an injured hiker Sunday in a remote area of San Mateo County A hiker fell off the trail on Pescadero Creek Road at Sam McDonald Park, Cal Fire said An air ambulance was called in from…...

5+ hour, 18+ min ago   (138+ words) A Petaluma man with a warrant was arrested Sunday on suspicion of battery on an officer, the department said. At about 10 a.m., an officer recognized 34-year-old Francisco Perez walking in the area and knew he had a warrant out for his…...

12+ hour, 22+ min ago   (263+ words) Construction is paused for a planned facility near Gilroy that many local officials suspect may be used as a detention center by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, state Attorney General Rob Bonta announced over the weekend. A judge with the U.S. District…...

13+ hour, 18+ min ago   (118+ words) SFGATE Firefighters helped rescue a person who fell several dozen feet off a cliff south of Panther State Beach in Santa Cruz County Saturday afternoon, according to CAL FIRE. The person fell about 25 to 30 feet from the cliff, landing on…...

14+ hour, 17+ min ago   (207+ words) Several law enforcement agencies in Sonoma and Solano counties worked together Saturday to track down a driver suspected of fleeing police and driving at high speeds from Petaluma to Vallejo. Police in Petaluma engaged in the pursuit as the driver…...

15+ hour, 24+ min ago   (170+ words) Fifty giant monarch butterfly sculptures are on display at Howarth Park as part of a new public art installation celebrating creativity, community, and connection to the natural world, the city of Santa Rosa announced Wednesday. "Las SinCuenta Monarcas," created by…...

19+ hour, 19+ min ago   (136+ words) SFGATE Several blocks of Lincoln Avenue in Calistoga will be closed to traffic Sunday to accommodate for the Harvest Table event to 11 p.m., Lincoln Avenue between Myrtle Street and Fair Way will be shut down to traffic The section of road…...

20+ hour, 21+ min ago   (207+ words) SFGATE The San Mateo County Transportation Authority board approved $8.1 million for 11 local transportation projects aimed at improving safety and connections along the U.S Highway 101 corridor, county officials announced Friday The funding includes $4.1 million in new Measure A interest income for…...

21+ hour, 17+ min ago   (69+ words) SFGATE The vegetation fire in Napa County was contained to 91%, according to Cal Fire. The fire started near the 9400 block of Steele Canyon Road, just south of Lake Berryessa, and grew to 51 acres, Cal Fire said. Two engines stayed Saturday…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (237+ words) A wildfire grew to 4,008 acres near the rural Mendocino County community of Potter Valley and the Lake County line on Saturday, Cal Fire said. San Francisco firefighters were dispatched to help battle the Lucas Fire, which was 15% contained Saturday night....