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  • The Sonoma Co. Sheriff's Office is investigating after a teen was found unresponsive in her home and later died at the hospital.
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sonoma, sonoma county, children, north bay news
  • Marc Roth at TechShop San Francisco
  • Marc Roth, who was formerly homeless, used all of his money to learn how to use a laser cutter and created his own job.
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sonoma, jobs, unemployment, homeless, news
  • Drakes Bay Oyster Company oysters
  • The historic Drakes Bay Oyster Farm is getting more support in its fight to remain open.
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food, point reyes, sonoma, assignment 7
  • NASCAR cars
  • The NASCAR Sprint Cup race is expected to bring thousands of fans and huge traffic jams to the North Bay this weekend.
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nascar, sonoma, traffic, transportation, celebrity, racing, amy hollyfield
  • NASCAR fans gear up, camp out in Sonoma
  • Lots of fans are gearing up to watch the NASCAR races in Sonoma Raceway this weekend.
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  • NASCAR cars
  • The NASCAR Sprint Cup race is expected to bring thousands of fans and huge traffic jams to the North Bay this weekend.
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nascar, sonoma, traffic, transportation, celebrity, sports
  • People in wheelchairs at a state developmental center
  • A harsh review of the state's developmental centers alleges abuse that ranges from neglect to more than 30 cases of sexual assault.
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sonoma, disability, sex crimes, north bay news, laura anthony
  • People in wheelchairs at a state developmental center
  • A harsh review of the state's developmental centers alleges abuse that ranges from neglect to more than 30 cases of sexual assault.
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sex crimes, disability, sonoma, news
  • Sonoma County authorities say a second person is in custody in an alleged hate crime attack on a gay teen in a schoolyard.
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sonoma, sonoma county, santa rosa, hate crime, lgbt, gang violence, drugs, alcohol, north bay news
  • Napa wine reps will accompany Gov. Brown on China trip
  • Napa wine representatives will be accompanying Gov. Jerry Brown on this first trade trip to China.
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jerry brown, china, wine industry, sonoma county, sonoma, napa, napa county, business
  • Napa wine reps will accompany Gov. Brown on China trip
  • Napa wine representatives will be accompanying Gov. Jerry Brown on this first trade trip to China.
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jerry brown, china, napa, napa county, sonoma county, sonoma, wine industry, business
  • John Cardinale.
  • Sonoma Raceway's John Cardinale passed away last Wednesday night after a two year battle with gastric cancer.
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sonoma, cancer, racing
  • Napa Road is shut down east of the city of Sonoma Monday afternoon because of a fatal crash.
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  • Protective Services Police badge
  • Family members are shocked and anguished over the surprise decision to yank the Sonoma Developmental Center's license.
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sonoma, disability, news
  • Protective Services Police badge
  • Family members are shocked and anguished over the surprise decision to yank the Sonoma Developmental Center's license.
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sonoma, disability, north bay news, vic lee
  • State, FBI join investigation into Taser torture
  • The California Department of Public Health has decertified a facility at the Sonoma Developmental Center that cares for some 300 patients with intellectual disabilities.
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sonoma, mark leno, disability, north bay news
  • State Highway 1 north of Jenner will remain closed until next week because of a mud and rock slide Wednesday.
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  • A mud- and rockslide has closed state Highway 1 north of Jenner on the Sonoma Coast until at noon on Friday.
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sonoma, highway 1, north bay news
  • A 13-year-old boy who suffered a fractured skull when he was hit by a car in a Sonoma crosswalk is being released from the hospital today.
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  • A 92-year-old man struck and injured two 14-year-old boys in a crosswalk in Sonoma this afternoon.
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  • Carpet installer replaces rug after botched job
  • A rug installation didn't go quite as planned and when quick fixes didn't work, a Sonoma man turned to 7 On Your Side for help.
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sonoma, consumer news
  • Carpet installer replaces rug after botched job
  • A rug installation didn't go quite as planned and when quick fixes didn't work, a Sonoma man turned to 7 On Your Side for help.
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sonoma, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • New concert hall opens in Sonoma County
  • Weill Hall is a spectacular new concert hall that opens Saturday night in the heart of the Sonoma Wine Country.
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sonoma, music, entertainment
  • I-Team follows up with Sonoma school solar project
  • The I-Team has been following all the problems of the Sonoma Valley Unified School District's solar project and here's an update.
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solar energy, sonoma, i-team, dan noyes
  • I-Team follows up with Sonoma school solar project
  • The I-Team has been following all the problems of the Sonoma Valley Unified School District's solar project and here's an update.
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  • State, FBI join investigation into Taser torture
  • The feds and the state are now involved in the investigation of alleged Taser torture of people with disabilities in Sonoma.
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  • State, FBI join investigation into Taser torture
  • The feds and the state are now involved in the investigation of alleged Taser torture of people with disabilities in Sonoma.
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sonoma, mark leno, disability, north bay news, heather ishimaru
  • A dog named Popeye is being used in an experiment to sniff out invasive quagga and zebra mussels on boats in Lake Sonoma and Lake Mendocino.
  • A dog named "Popeye" is being used in an experiment to sniff out invasive mussels on boats in Lake Sonoma and Lake Mendocino.
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sonoma, mendocino county, news
  • A dog named Popeye is being used in an experiment to sniff out invasive quagga and zebra mussels on boats in Lake Sonoma and Lake Mendocino.
  • A dog named Popeye is being used in an experiment to sniff out invasive mussels on boats in Lake Sonoma and Lake Mendocino.
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mendocino county, sonoma, north bay news, wayne freedman
  • A dog with a nose for mussels is working this holiday weekend to prevent an infestation of two lakes in Northern California.
  • A dog with a nose for mussels is working this holiday weekend to prevent an infestation of two lakes in Northern California.
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mendocino county, sonoma, north bay news
  • A scathing new report slams a facility for the developmentally disabled in Sonoma, accusing it of abuse, neglect, and mistreatment.
  • A scathing new report is slamming a Sonoma facility for the developmentally disabled, accusing it of abuse and neglect.
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  • A scathing new report slams a facility for the developmentally disabled in Sonoma, accusing it of abuse, neglect, and mistreatment.
  • A scathing new report is slamming a Sonoma facility for the developmentally disabled, accusing it of abuse and neglect.
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sonoma, north bay news, vic lee
  • Three people were killed and four others injured in a crash on Highway 101 in Mendocino County north of Cloverdale Thursday morning.
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  • Sonoma Developmental Center sign
  • A state legislative committee has ordered an audit of the in-house police force of the Department of Developmental Services.
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mental health, sonoma, california watch, north bay news, vic lee
  • Sonoma Developmental Center sign
  • A state legislative committee has ordered an audit of the in-house police force of the Department of Developmental Services.
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sacramento, sonoma, news
  • One person was killed in a crash on U.S. Highway 101 in Marin County this morning.
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sonoma, crash, north bay news
  • The Sonoma County coroner's office has identified the Sonoma woman who was found dead in a Sonoma field Wednesday.
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santa rosa, sonoma, crime, north bay news
  • A Sonoma Valley man suspected of setting fire to his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend's home over the weekend will be arraigned Tuesday afternoon.
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sonoma, fire, arson, crime, north bay news
  • Sonoma Valley Unified School District solar panels
  • Fields of solar panels were supposed to save $1 million at a local school district this year but they aren't working.
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sonoma, solar energy, i-team, dan noyes
  • Sonoma Valley Unified School District solar panels
  • Fields of solar panels were supposed to save $1 million at a local school district this year.
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sonoma, solar energy, i-team video
  • Sonoma police are investigating a new case of vandalism at a local cemetery.
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sonoma, crime, north bay news
  • Roads flood in Sonoma, North Bay
  • In parts of the North Bay, such as Sonoma, roads were flooded after the heavy rainstorms swept through.
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  • Construction on the Sonoma-Marin "smart train" could begin on Tuesday even though the project is still in a tunnel of controversy.
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  • Four Sonoma sheriff's deputies and a CHP officer were justified in fatally shooting a Petaluma man, the Sonoma DA said Tuesday.
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  • A 17-year-old Sonoma Valley High School student was arrested on suspicion of making a bomb threat at the school.
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sonoma, crime, north bay news
  • Sonoma Valley Unified School District solar panels
  • What would you do if your neighbor put something up on their property that you consider an eyesore?
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sonoma, solar energy, i-team video
  • Sonoma Valley Unified School District solar panels
  • What would you do if your neighbor put something up on their property that you consider an eyesore?
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sonoma, solar energy, i-team, dan noyes
  • Ambulances were diverted from a Sonoma emergency roomWednesday when a gas leak prompted a shelter in place.
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sonoma, gas leak, PG&E, north bay news
  • Indy car at Infineon Raceway
  • The Indy cars are revving up their engines at Infineon Raceway for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma.
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sonoma, infineon raceway, sports
  • This image provided by the Southeast Area Animal Control Authority shows a pit bull dog seized Monday Aug. 9, 2010 in Buena Park, Calif.
  • City Councilwoman Joanne Sanders says she'll introduce the issue before the entire council to ban pit bulls.
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sonoma, animal, north bay news