San Rafael cancels summer farmers market

The Agricultural Institute of Marin operates two other year-round farmers markets that remain open.

Marin County COVID-19 testing site opening Monday in San Rafael

Testing will be free and by appointment only, with priority for essential workers and people experiencing COVID-19 symptoms.

Medical students organize supply donation drive at Marin Co.’s Bon Air Shopping Center

In the parking lot of the Bon Air Shopping Center in Marin County Friday, people dropped by to donate N95 masks and gloves to help keep safe the doctors, nurses and health workers on the front lines of the pandemic. 

Richmond-San Rafael bridge bike and pedestrian path to close later this month

The bridge will be closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday from Monday through March 13 to allow Caltrans to inspect the bridge's structural integrity as required every two years by the U.S. Federal Highway Administration.

San Rafael robbery suspect apprehended, second suspect at large

The first suspect, 22-year-old Dixon Hernandez Gonzalez of San Rafael, was arrested Thursday at about 5:30 p.m. during a countywide sweep of people on probation that was conducted by multiple law enforcement agencies in Marin County, according to police officials. 

Puppy shower honors new litter at Guide Dogs for the Blind

Organizers say the Puppy Center is being created to establish a healthier environment for mothers to nurture their pups, and to serve the growing number of guide dogs who "transform the lives" of those who are blind or visually impaired.

Producer of 1984 hit 'We Are The 49ers' revamps track for 2020 Super Bowl

The song’s beat is ancient by current standards, but the lyrics have been revamped for right now. It’s a new anthem for “Niner Nation” to carry the red-and-gold into Sunday’s big game.

San Rafael puts up signs to stop panhandling

On certain street corners just outside downtown San Rafael people say panhandling has become a problem. "I think it is shameful they are allowed to come here and do that," said resident Bruce Sarafraz.

San Rafael homeowner shoots at attempted burglary suspect

Police say the 9-1-1 call initially came in at 10:07 a.m., Friday from the 200 block of San Marino Drive in San Rafael.