Local News

Sonoma County Sheriff watchdog names interim director

Matthew Chavez, an oversight auditor at Sonoma County's Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach will lead the agency while the county holds nationwide search for a new permanent director.

'Hip Hop Gameshow' debuts in Santa Rosa

MCs will be competing in games such as ‘no rhyming’ challenges.

Funding shift threatens mobile crisis response in North Bay counties

Mobile crisis teams made up of mental health professionals have been responding to many police calls in Sonoma County instead of armed officers. Now, the proposed state budget puts California’s mobile crisis teams at risk.

Television

American Hemp Farmer

Thursday, June 18 at 8pm on KPJK Former suburbanite Doug Fine and two other families set out to discover food security and wildfire mitigation around the world via hemp and various crops.

Radio

Festival Field Notes: Inside the Music and Mission of Sonoma Wild

Hear from the founder, the musicians, and the mission-driven non-profits.

Local News

Lawsuit alleges elder abuse at Santa Rosa retirement community

Plaintiff attorneys allege Varenna isn't allowing hired caregivers to assist residents with activities of daily living.

Arts & Culture

Connect the Bay: LGBTQ Youth Space

The LGBTQ Youth Space drop-in center in San Jose is a safe and supportive environment for queer and trans youth.

Environment

Pangolin Crisis Fund

Pangolins are the world's most trafficked mammal. The Pangolin Crisis Fund works across Africa and Asia to eliminate the demand for trafficking and poaching protecting this animal from extinction.