An accused serial squatter who has frustrated landlords including Connie Cook (shown) with legal delays was granted another trial continuance Wednesday by a Sonoma County judge, sparking an outcry from a past landlord.

Cammie King Conlon, known to millions as Bonnie Blue Butler in the epic movie Gone with the Wind, died Wednesday at her home in Fort Bragg. She was 76 years old.

Apple Inc. announced a smaller, cheaper version of its Apple TV device for streaming movies and television shows over the Internet and into the living room. It also unveiled a new line of iPods, including a touch-screen Nano model.

In-N-Out Burger has started taking employment applications in Santa Rosa, even as construction workers continue building its new restaurant across the freeway from Coddingtown.

He kept talking about complacency. The word obviously troubled him. He said, “After last season, my health wasnt real good.”

Air quality officials have announced a second consecutive Spare the Air Day for Thursday, saying continuing warm temperatures mean ground-level pollution will remain a problem.

Santa Rosa police had the help of an observant motorist as they tracked down two men suspected of robbing the Exchange Bank on Yulupa Avenue on Wednesday morning.

Andres Torres hit a tiebreaking homer to lead off the bottom of the eighth, and the Giants went on to beat the Rockies 5-2 and gain a game on the fading Padres in the NL West.

A man upset with the Discovery Channels environmental programming took several people hostage at gunpoint at the companys headquarters Wednesday while wearing canisters strapped to his body, officials said. Police were negotiating by phone with the gunman,...

The bodies of two women were found in a Vallejo home filled with explosive materials, deepening the mystery into a string of East Bay slayings that culminated in the shooting death of a suspect by California Highway Patrol officers, authorities said today...

The parents of a man who died after a Sonoma County sheriffs deputy stunned him with a Taser has filed a federal lawsuit against the manufacturer of the shock weapon. The complaint comes the same week a Marin County man filed suit against the sheriffs...

The California Supreme Court today declined to accept San Francisco Supervisor Michela Alioto-Piers request to review her legal bid to run for re-election in November - a decision that effectively ends her campaign. The ruling, posted on the courts website,...

President Obama declared an end Tuesday to the U.S. combat mission in Iraq, saying it is time to turn the page on that war, and promised to stick to his timeline for drawing down troops in Afghanistan in July. The rare televised Oval Office address, only...