Novato mobile home residents fight for promised ownership as bonds near payoff
Residents of the Marin Valley Mobile Country Club are fighting to ensure their community remains affordable and transitions to resident ownership as reportedly agreed upon decades ago.
Residents of the Marin Valley Mobile Country Club are fighting to ensure their community remains affordable and transitions to resident ownership as reportedly agreed upon decades ago.
San Rafael 2nd Friday Art Walk kicks off weekend of festivities
The city of San Rafael kicked off a weekend of art and automobiles Friday as the Art Works Downtown Second Friday Art Walk took center stage. Under clear skies, the event highlighted the growing role of the arts in the city’s continued recovery from the pandemic.
The city of San Rafael kicked off a weekend of art and automobiles Friday as the Art Works Downtown Second Friday Art Walk took center stage. Under clear skies, the event highlighted the growing role of the arts in the city’s continued recovery from the pandemic.
Novato small businesses unite to fight rising costs of inflation, oil shock
Small business owners in Novato gathered to strengthen networking and collaboration in response to rising costs and economic pressures.
Small business owners in Novato gathered to strengthen networking and collaboration in response to rising costs and economic pressures.
Businesses dealing with inflation, oil shock
Small business owners in Novato gathered to strengthen networking and collaboration in response to rising costs and economic pressures.
Small business owners in Novato gathered to strengthen networking and collaboration in response to rising costs and economic pressures.
Measure B could determine future of North Bay's SMART train, officials warn
Supporters of Measure B warn that the North Bay rail system will run out of funding and eventually shut down by 2029 if the sales tax extension is not approved.
Supporters of Measure B warn that the North Bay rail system will run out of funding and eventually shut down by 2029 if the sales tax extension is not approved.
Novato police seek public's help in locating hit-and-run driver who struck child
The driver – described by police as an elderly woman – paused briefly before driving away from the scene, leaving the 8-year-old victim injured in the road.
The driver – described by police as an elderly woman – paused briefly before driving away from the scene, leaving the 8-year-old victim injured in the road.
Landslides are increasing in California, experts say
Marin City may actually be a national model for dealing with climate change because it has two major threats: sea level rise and landslides. During the pandemic, a series of atmospheric rivers caused this 70-year-old wooden retaining wall to fail in two spots: a total of some forty feet
Marin City may actually be a national model for dealing with climate change because it has two major threats: sea level rise and landslides. During the pandemic, a series of atmospheric rivers caused this 70-year-old wooden retaining wall to fail in two spots: a total of some forty feet
Teen driver charged in fatal Novato crash, booked into juvenile hall
A 17-year-old driver is out of the hospital and has been booked into juvenile hall in connection to a fatal crash in Novato earlier this month.
A 17-year-old driver is out of the hospital and has been booked into juvenile hall in connection to a fatal crash in Novato earlier this month.
Novato police take teen driver in fatal DUI crash into custody
The driver and four other teens veered off San Marin Drive near Simmons Lane and slammed into a utility pole.
The driver and four other teens veered off San Marin Drive near Simmons Lane and slammed into a utility pole.
Novato community mourns teen killed in suspected DUI crash
A North Bay community is grieving after a deadly crash involving five teenagers in Novato over the weekend. Throughout the day, friends stopped by a growing memorial, leaving flowers and remembering Nico Vargas, a high school student from nearby Rohnert Park, who was killed.
A North Bay community is grieving after a deadly crash involving five teenagers in Novato over the weekend. Throughout the day, friends stopped by a growing memorial, leaving flowers and remembering Nico Vargas, a high school student from nearby Rohnert Park, who was killed.
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.