(BCN) — The public is advised to avoid an area near the census-designated place of Boyes Hot Springs in Sonoma County due to law enforcement activity early Monday morning. In an alert around 3:50 a.m., the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office said there was police activity in the area of Mountain Avenue and state Highway 12 […]
(BCN) — Westbound state Highway 12 in Santa Rosa will be closed this weekend while crews demolish and recast concrete pavement slabs, according to Caltrans. The closure of the highway between Santa Rosa and Dutton avenues will be in effect between 8 p.m. Friday and 5 a.m. Monday and will alternate between full closures during […]
U.S. Supreme Court appears tilted toward allowing some searches without warrants
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The Supreme Court seemed likely to allow police to enter a home without a warrant if they are pursuing a suspect, even for a minor crime, and the suspect continues to flee.Graeme Sloan / TNSShow MoreShow Less
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The Supreme Court is weighing when a police officer can pursue a person into their home.Samuel Corum / Getty Images / TNSShow MoreShow Less
Hearing a case from Sonoma County, the U.S. Supreme Court seemed likely Wednesday to allow police who are pursuing a suspect, even for a minor crime, to enter a home without knocking or seeking a warrant.