Caroline Bañuelos, photographed before she set out to canvass a neighborhood near West Park during her run for District 5 City Council in Santa Rosa on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. This is her fourth ...

The budget motel chain Motel 6 is being acquired by the parent company of Oyo, a hotel operator based in India. The New York-based investment firm Blackstone, which owns Motel 6’s parent company G6 ...

ROME — A man smashed a sculpture by Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei during the private opening of his exhibition in the northern Italian city of Bologna, in an act of vandalism that the show's ...

NEWPORT, Ore. — On a cloudy late August morning, Burke Hales was on a boat a mile off the central Oregon coast, pointing to a sandy beach along the forested shoreline. It was there, the Oregon State ...

MELAMCHI, Nepal — In between the Himalayas' towering mountains, the town of Melamchi is no stranger to extreme weather, and its landscape bears the scars of years of floods and landslides. Located ...

NEW YORK — Breanna Stewart lost her father-in-law, Josep Xargay, to cancer nearly a year ago. Stewart is now helping raise awareness for the disease, joining NMDP, formerly known as the National ...

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has climbed since a decade ago, according to new government research. The U.S.

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — A small Ohio city has been inundated with hoax bomb threats since last week's presidential debate, when former President Donald Trump falsely accused members of Springfield's ...

UNITED NATIONS — The head of the United Nations warned the gathered leaders of nations Tuesday that impunity, inequality and uncertainty are driving modern civilization toward “a powder keg that risks ...

A house that sold for $899,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Petaluma in the past week. In total, five residential real estate sales were recorded in the area ...

A 31-year-old Santa Rosa man has been sentenced to 39 years to life in prison for shooting a passenger in the neck before pulling him from their vehicle and leaving him in the street on May 22, 2022.