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March 05, 2019 | Office of the District Attorney

Santa Rosa Child MolesterSentenced to Prison

Defendant Pradeep Singh, 33 years old of Santa Rosa, was sentenced on March 1, 2019 by the Honorable Dana Simonds to twelve years in prison for molesting his stepdaughter. Read full story


March 05, 2019 | Office of the District Attorney

Petaluma Man Convicted of Felony Sex Offense on Child in 1997 Found by Jury to currently be a Mentally Disordered Offender

District Attorney Jill Ravitch announced today that on February 28, 2019, Tony Manuel Machado, 58 years old of Petaluma, was found by a jury to currently be a Mentally Disordered Offender. Read full story


March 05, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

County Completes Initial Damage Assessments, Requests Assistance from Property Owners in Continuing Assessments

Local assessments pave the way for State and Federal organizations to determine community impacts Read full story


March 05, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Condado completa evaluaciones de daños iniciales, solicita asistencia de dueños de propiedades en evaluaciones continuas

Las evaluaciones locales empiezan el proceso para que las organizaciones estatales y federales determinen los impactos comunitarios Read full story


March 05, 2019 | Department of Health Services

County Health Officer Proclaims Local Health Emergency for Hazardous Waste from Flooding

The Sonoma County Health Officer declared a local health emergency Tuesday due to the scale of household hazardous waste (HHW) scattered along the water ways, roadsides, and on public and private properties after flooding in the County from last week’s rain storms. Read full story


March 05, 2019 | Department of Human Services

Apply to Represent Sonoma County's Older Adults at the State Level

Applications are open through Friday, March 29, 2019 to become an elected California Senior Legislature (CSL) representative for Sonoma County Read full story


March 02, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Local Assistance Center to Open in Guerneville

Local Assistance Center (LAC) opens on Sunday at noon to provide residents with services and support all in one place. Read full story


March 02, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Condado de Sonoma Abrirá Centro de Asistencia Local en Guerneville

El Centro de Asistencia Local abrirá el domingo al mediodía para proveer a los residentes con servicios y apoyo en un solo lugar Read full story


March 02, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

El Condado Calcula $155 Millones en Daños por Inundaciones

Las evaluaciones iniciales identifican daños de aproximadamente 1,900 hogares y 578 negocios en todo elcondado. Read full story


March 02, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

County Endures an Estimated $155 Million in Flood Damages

Initial assessments identify countywide damages for approximately 1,900 homes and 578 businesses. Read full story