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11 hrs ago | CBS 5

1 Dead In Highway 101 Crash Near Santa Rosa

One person was killed in a traffic accident Saturday night on southbound U.S. Highway 101 south of Santa Rosa in unincorporated Sonoma County,A the California Highway Patrol said.

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Related Topix: Santa Rosa, CA

Fri Nov 28, 2008

Atwater Signal

Eight arrested after assault weapons found

Sonoma County authorities are crediting an anonymous tip with leading them to a group of men carrying an illegal arsenal of assault weapons.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Thu Nov 27, 2008

Sonoma Valley Sun

Helicopter rescues Hood Mountain hiker

A Santa Rosa man got an unexpected ride home Sunday evening after using his cellphone to make a mountainside distress call.

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Related Topix: Kenwood, CA

Wed Nov 26, 2008

San Francisco Examiner

Santa Rosa Man Convicted In Rape, Kidnapping

A Sonoma County jury has convicted Aristotle Quadra of all nine felony counts in connection with kidnapping a Santa Rosa woman from a parking lot and stabbing and raping her in her car while her 20-month-old ...

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Related Topix: Santa Rosa, CA, Sports

Tue Nov 25, 2008

San Jose Mercury News

Body of Sunnyvale abalone diver found off Sonoma coast

The body of a 29-year-old Sunnyvale man who went missing one week ago while diving for abalone off the Sonoma coast was pulled out of the water Monday afternoon by members of a search and rescue team.

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Related Topix: Sonoma, CA, Sunnyvale, CA, Science / Technology

Mon Nov 24, 2008

The KCRA Channel

25 Tons Of Toxic Dirt Spill On Sonoma Road

Crews are cleaning up the scene of a tractor-trailer crash that spilled as much as 25 tons of toxic dirt onto a Sonoma County road.

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Inside Bay Area

Give 'Em Hill: In a fowl mood

Submitted for your consideration, a virtual cornucopia of Thanksgiving tidbits, all gizzard-in-cheek, of course, served warm and smothered in snark: 1. All turkey, all the time: One might think that, having ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Santa Rosa, CA, San Francisco Metro, Oakland Metro

Sun Nov 23, 2008

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Clerk seriously injured in armed robbery of a market

A store clerk was seriously injured in an armed robbery Friday night at a business just outside of Petaluma, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Department has announced.

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Related Topix: Petaluma, CA

Sat Nov 22, 2008

KTVU

Rohnert Park Man Arrested On Molestation Charges

An employee of the Scandia Family Fun Center was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of molesting children at the center last month, the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety reported.

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Fri Nov 21, 2008

KRON 4

Sonoma Valley Woman Reports Roadside Sexual Battery

A Sonoma Valley woman said she was sexually assaulted in her car on the way home from a class Tuesday at Santa Rosa Junior College, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Department reported today.

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Related Topix: Santa Rosa, CA

Sentinel Plus

Rohnert Park woman killed in paratransit bus crash

An 86-year-old Rohnert Park woman is dead after the Sonoma County paratransit bus she was riding in collided with a flatbed truck.

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KTVU

Santa Rosa Man Convicted For Brutal Sexual Assault

A Sonoma County jury has convicted Aristotle Quadra of all nine felony counts in connection with kidnapping a Santa Rosa woman from a parking lot and stabbing and raping her in her car while her 20-month-old ...

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Related Topix: Santa Rosa, CA, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Prison

Thu Nov 20, 2008

CBS 5

Bush Crash Kills 1 On Sonoma County Highway

A crash involving a small bus and a truck has killed one person on state Highway 116 just south of Santa Rosa, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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Related Topix: Santa Rosa, CA

Wed Nov 19, 2008

SFGate

Sonoma County

A body found off the Sonoma County coast has been identified as that of an abalone diver who disappeared a week earlier, authorities said.

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Tue Nov 18, 2008

CBS 13

Teacher Accused Of Molesting Boy For Two Years

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Related Topix: Napa, CA

Cbs5.com

Napa Teacher Arrested On Child Molestation Charges

A Napa teacher will be arraigned in Sonoma County Superior Court this morning for allegedly sexually molesting and committing a lewd act with a boy since he was 14.

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Mon Nov 17, 2008

Cbs5.com

SF's Crab Season Begins Amid Weak Expectations

Nov 17, 2008 2:11 am US/Pacific SAN FRANCISCO The Dungeness crab season began over the weekend in the San Francisco Bay area amid worries of a smaller catch than usual, fishermen said.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Bodega Bay, CA

Sun Nov 16, 2008

KTVU

Spike Strip Ends Sonoma County High-Speed Chase

Police and other law enforcement agencies used spike strips on U.S. Highway 101 to stop a driver during a high-speed chase on Sunday night, according to the Police Department.

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Related Topix: Santa Rosa, CA

Fri Nov 14, 2008

KRON 4

Transportation Authorities Release Plan to Help Pay for Doyle Drive Replacement

Bay Area transportation officials have come up with a plan to pay for the $1 billion replacement of Doyle Drive, the seismically and structurally deficient southern approach to the Golden Gate Bridge.

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Related Topix: San Francisco County, CA

Thu Nov 13, 2008

The Gadsden Times

Sinus Sufferer Turns Nasal Spray Project Into Sales Leader

SANTA ROSA, Calif. FOR wits ranging from primary-school science teachers to Madison Avenue advertising teams, the phrase "the nose knows" has long proved irresistible.

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Related Topix: Santa Rosa, CA, Santa Rosa Metro

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