Hawk Hill, part of Golden Gate National Recreation Area, reopens
Hawk Hill, a part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, was re-opened today after a long period of rehabilitation on its tipity top; the place most visitors want to go.
Three rescued after boat capsizes in the North Bay
For the second time in the past couple of months, first responders rescued passengers on a boat that overturned in Tomales Bay near Dillon Beach.
List: Best Bay Area holiday light displays in 2025
Eager to find the best and brightest holiday displays the Bay has to offer? Look no further.
New ferries coming to both Bay Area ferry systems for fun, commuting, and disasters
While mass transit continues its slow recovery from pre-pandemic days, the aging of buses, trains and ferries is looking up as more new equipment hits the road rails and waves. The freeways are not free of more and more vehicles, while ferries face little traffic even at the peaks of terrestrial transit.
Cautious Christmas shoppers out shopping with 20 days left
It looks like "tis the season to be shopping cautiously" thanks to worries about the economy, jobs, and inflation. Every night, until January 4th, San Rafael's free Holiday Light Spectacular picks up spirits at a time spirit picking up is needed,
Five shops hit by burglars in a San Rafael shopping plaza
A bold and blatant series of burglaries plagued five merchants at popular shopping center in one of Marin's nicer neighborhoods where such crimes are few and far between.
Shooting reported near US Coast Guard housing in Novato; suspect sought
Police met with security guards who said they chased a suspect who disappeared into the US Coast Guard Housing.
Authorities investigate altercation near US Coast Guard housing in Novato
Authorities are investigating an altercation at a U.S. Coast Guard housing area in Novato on Thursday.
North Bay preps for atmospheric river
Wednesday was the calm before the storm in parts of the Bay Area, including at the Golden Gate Bridge, where by night, winds whipped in the air as the atmospheric river approached.
Driver killed in San Rafael solo rollover crash; beer bottles found
An investigation into the cash is ongoing.
21-year-old soccer star from Corte Madera dies of rare kidney cancer
Mia Hamant, who went on to play soccer at the University of Washington, grew up in Corte Madera and attended Redwood High School in Larkspur.
4 arrested after allegedly stealing glasses from Novato Lens Crafters
Novato police said 90 pairs of glasses and eyewear products – estimated to be more than $33,000 in value – were recovered and returned.
Air travelers start to feel the pain ahead of further potential flight reductions
With the federal government shutdown in its 38th day and no end in sight, warnings about air travel complications have become ominous.
Novato 'Little Free Libraries' turn into miniature food pantries
As CalFresh recipients remain in limbo with payments still on hold, a Novato woman turned her little free libraries into miniature food pantries to support the community during the government shutdown.
Lost Halloween hiker rescued on Mt. Tam overnight
The hiker was reported missing on Friday afternoon by his wife, who told authorities that she spoke with her husband on the phone.
Costco gas station plan moves forward in this North Bay community
Almost five years after it was first proposed, Costco is still pursuing a long-delayed project to put a huge gasoline station at its Novato warehouse.
Fatal rollover crash backs up traffic on Marin County's Highway 37
A fatal rollover crash involving a vehicle blocked several lanes of traffic in Marin County on Monday along eastbound Highway 37, officials with the California Highway Patrol say.
Novato city councilman's legacy draws large crowd
At a time when politicians are held in low regard, more than 200 people showed up at a memorial in Novato City Council Chambers. More than 200 attendees came to express their love and respect for 65-year-old Councilman Mark Milberg
Marin County DA charges 16-year-old girl in crash that killed 4 friends
Marin County prosecutors have charged a 16-year-old girl, whose car veered off the road in Woodacre, hit a tree and burst into flames — killing four of her friends — with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter.
Bay Area city moves to ban sale of tobacco products
California already has some of the strictest smoking laws in the country, but this North Bay town will become just the third city — after Beverly Hills and Manhattan Beach — to go this far.



















