Teen killed, several injured in suspected DUI crash in Novato
Novato police said the 17-year-old driver of the car was determined to be under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash.
Novato police said the 17-year-old driver of the car was determined to be under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash.
Oakland woman, a 'Rosie the Riveter,' turns 105
She is living history. An Oakland woman who turned 105 last month is being celebrated for her contributions to her country, to her community, and for her legacy as a Rosie the Riveter working on the home front here in the Bay Area to support U.S. military efforts during World War II.
She is living history. An Oakland woman who turned 105 last month is being celebrated for her contributions to her country, to her community, and for her legacy as a Rosie the Riveter working on the home front here in the Bay Area to support U.S. military efforts during World War II.
Nanny accused of $60K spending spree on boss' credit card
A Tiburon nanny was arrested on suspicion of racking up tens of thousands of dollars in unauthorized charges on her former employer’s credit card, according to police.
A Tiburon nanny was arrested on suspicion of racking up tens of thousands of dollars in unauthorized charges on her former employer’s credit card, according to police.
Police to pay $3.15M after tasing San Anselmo man suffering medical seizure
The Central Marin Police Authority has agreed to pay a 64-year-old financial planner $3.15 million after officers stunned him with a Taser and arrested him as he was suffering a grand mal seizure in his bedroom.
The Central Marin Police Authority has agreed to pay a 64-year-old financial planner $3.15 million after officers stunned him with a Taser and arrested him as he was suffering a grand mal seizure in his bedroom.
6 rescued off vessel 'in distress' in San Pablo Bay
Six people were rescued on Saturday night off a 13-foot vessel “in distress” in the San Pablo Bay area, according to fire officials in Southern Marin and Novato.
Six people were rescued on Saturday night off a 13-foot vessel “in distress” in the San Pablo Bay area, according to fire officials in Southern Marin and Novato.
San Rafael authorities connect suspect to 1966 cold case
Police said DNA evidence collected from cigarettes found at the crime scene 60 years ago placed Laurel James Switzer "at the scene of the homicide."
Police said DNA evidence collected from cigarettes found at the crime scene 60 years ago placed Laurel James Switzer "at the scene of the homicide."
Two gray whales found dead in San Francisco Bay over the weekend
Two dead gray whales were discovered in the San Francisco Bay over the weekend, bringing the annual total to four.
Two dead gray whales were discovered in the San Francisco Bay over the weekend, bringing the annual total to four.
Iran war's cost will bring a lot of consumer casualties
The Iran war is in its 32nd day with consumers having paid an extra $8 billion in high gas prices alone, but gas is only the beginning.
The Iran war is in its 32nd day with consumers having paid an extra $8 billion in high gas prices alone, but gas is only the beginning.
Sea level rise proposal for Highway 101 in Marin County
Some of the most vulnerable public assets to sea level rise are ocean side and bay side roads and transit. A plan looking at the next quarter-century confirms that whatever we do will be expensive, but not as expensive as doing nothing at all.
Some of the most vulnerable public assets to sea level rise are ocean side and bay side roads and transit. A plan looking at the next quarter-century confirms that whatever we do will be expensive, but not as expensive as doing nothing at all.
Man, 29, arrested for allegedly ransacking Mill Valley church
A 29-year-old Newark man was arrested for allegedly breaking into and laying waste to a Mill Valley church on Tuesday night.
A 29-year-old Newark man was arrested for allegedly breaking into and laying waste to a Mill Valley church on Tuesday night.
Driver identified after car sinks at Sausalito Yacht Harbor
Authorities have identified the person who died after their vehicle went into the water Monday afternoon at the Sausalito Yacht Harbor.
Authorities have identified the person who died after their vehicle went into the water Monday afternoon at the Sausalito Yacht Harbor.
Driver dies after vehicle becomes submerged in water at Sausalito Yacht Harbor
One person is dead and another was rescued on Monday after a crew from the Southern Marin Fire Protection District responded to a sinking vehicle submerged underwater in Sausalito.
One person is dead and another was rescued on Monday after a crew from the Southern Marin Fire Protection District responded to a sinking vehicle submerged underwater in Sausalito.
San Rafael police arrest woman after homeless encampment stabbing death
San Rafael police announced on Monday the arrest of a 31-year-old woman following the death of another woman at a homeless encampment over the weekend.
San Rafael police announced on Monday the arrest of a 31-year-old woman following the death of another woman at a homeless encampment over the weekend.
Woman found stabbed to death at San Rafael homeless encampment; investigation underway
Police found the woman suffering from stab wounds "in an area that was occupied by several unhoused individuals," and she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police found the woman suffering from stab wounds "in an area that was occupied by several unhoused individuals," and she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Marin sheriff gets an earful about cooperating with ICE
Hundreds of people packed into a board of supervisors meeting in Marin County Tuesday night for the annual Truth Act Forum. It's an assembly required by California law for local law enforcement to outline its cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Hundreds of people packed into a board of supervisors meeting in Marin County Tuesday night for the annual Truth Act Forum. It's an assembly required by California law for local law enforcement to outline its cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Novato man arrested for kidnapping 3-year-old during family dispute, child safe
A child was reunited with its parents and a Novato man was arrested for kidnapping, child abuse, and elder abuse, officials say.
A child was reunited with its parents and a Novato man was arrested for kidnapping, child abuse, and elder abuse, officials say.
Marin County flood control projects suspended
In early January, Marin County had multiple low-lying area floods. Though it's not the first time, Marin is becoming an early model for what will impact other bay side and seaside communities as sea level rises, flooding other areas.
In early January, Marin County had multiple low-lying area floods. Though it's not the first time, Marin is becoming an early model for what will impact other bay side and seaside communities as sea level rises, flooding other areas.
Sausalito looking for business to fill vacancies on Bridgeway
The city of Sausalito, deeply concerned about maintaining its world-class tourist image and warding off sea level rise, is planning to lure bigger retailers and restaurants without making it like every other place.
The city of Sausalito, deeply concerned about maintaining its world-class tourist image and warding off sea level rise, is planning to lure bigger retailers and restaurants without making it like every other place.
Sheriff's office opens investigation, uses explosives to help teams access avalanche victims
The Nevada County Sheriff's office on Friday conducted an aerial survey of the avalanche site near Castle Peak.
The Nevada County Sheriff's office on Friday conducted an aerial survey of the avalanche site near Castle Peak.
Wildcare's rescue and rehabilitation center to open in the fall
A beloved North Bay wildlife rescue center is in the final stages of constructing a facility befitting its enormous mission to save as many local critters as possible when they get injured, oftentimes by human activity.
A beloved North Bay wildlife rescue center is in the final stages of constructing a facility befitting its enormous mission to save as many local critters as possible when they get injured, oftentimes by human activity.