Scenes from the morning after an atmospheric river dumped torrents of rain on parts of Sonoma County, leading to localized flooding and wind damage.
Snow falls on Geysers Road above Alexander Valley in Sonoma County on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. This video was taken at an elevation of 1,300 feet. For the latest weather updates, visit press democrat.com. (Video by Kent Porter/ The Press Democrat)
Strong offshore windstorm in Sonoma County on Jan. 18 and 19, 2021. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat)
Strong winds knocked down at Old Redwood Highway and Airport Boulevard in Santa Rosa on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021. The Press Democrat is a newspaper in Santa Rosa California covering Wine Country, Sonoma County and the North Bay. Video by Kent Porter.
Crab season finally has opened after being delayed to prevent whale entanglement and a price strike. This video shows fishermen heading out of Bodega Bay on Monday, Jan. 11, 2020. (Video by Kent Porter/The Press Democrat)
First responders search for two missing children on the Sonoma Coast Monday, Jan. 5, 2021. The children, Anna Wyman, 7, and John Wyman, 4, became lost in the waves Sunday after they and their parents were knocked off their feet by the surf. Read the story here: https://bit.ly/396Z1HN. (Video by Kent Porter/The Press Democrat)
State Park Lifeguard Ean Miller shot this footage off the Mendocino Headlands after climbing from the roiling water where he was searching for a Southern California man who eventually was recovered and later pronounced dead. The video shows the area where Miller last spotted the man in heavy, rough surf. The Press Democrat is a newspaper in Santa Rosa California covering Wine Country, Sonoma County and the North Bay.
A structure fire destroys a home in south Santa Rosa. (Video courtesy of Pat Paterson).
The Press Democrat is a newspaper in Santa Rosa California covering Wine Country, Sonoma County and the North Bay.
In just three weeks, Tory and Jesse Crowder have delivered more than 120 Christmas trees to Sonoma County families who couldn't afford them otherwise. Their efforts with Operation Christmas Tree have made them December's North Bay Spirit Award winners. (Courtesy of Comcast)
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital employees begin to receive coronavirus vaccines on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. A shipment of about 4,875 doses arrived in the county on Thursday. (Video by Kent Porter)
Waves swelled as rain fell at the Sonoma Coast on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. (Video by Kent Porter)
COVID-19 vaccines arrive at the Sonoma County Health Center on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. (Video by Kent Porter )
Scenes from the Chabad Jewish Center of Petaluma’s 2020 Hanukkah celebration.
On Riebli Road in the Mark West area east of Santa Rosa, rebuilt barns razed during the Tubbs fire in 2017 owned by Russ Messana are outfitted with lights timed to synch with Christmas music, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat) More here: https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/10-cant-miss-holiday-light-displays-in-sonoma-county/
With the Hotel Sebastopol construction delayed during the Pandemic the Petaluma Ave. site near the Barlow will hold a temporary "Air Garden" with kinetic sculptures created by world-renowned artist Ned Kahn.
The Press Democrat is a newspaper in Santa Rosa California covering Wine Country, Sonoma County and the North Bay.
The Press Democrat is a newspaper in Santa Rosa California covering Wine Country, Sonoma County and the North Bay.
The Press Democrat is a newspaper in Santa Rosa California covering Wine Country, Sonoma County and the North Bay.