San Rafael: Mother of 2 dies from overdose of synthetic opioid
A mother of two children in the North Bay died last weekend after snorting a synthetic opioid she thought was cocaine. Police in San Rafael are now issuing a warning about the drug known as "pinky." KTVU's Debora Villalon reports.
A mother of two children in the North Bay died last weekend after snorting a synthetic opioid she thought was cocaine. Police in San Rafael are now issuing a warning about the drug known as "pinky." KTVU's Debora Villalon reports.
Honoring survivors vigil in San Rafael
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It's an annual campaign across the country to prevent the abuse of adults and children. In Marin County that means assuring undocumented victims that they should report too abuse too. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports.
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It's an annual campaign across the country to prevent the abuse of adults and children. In Marin County that means assuring undocumented victims that they should report too abuse too. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports.
Release the report protests around the Bay
Protests were held in Oakland and San Rafael Thursday, nearly two weeks after special prosecutor Mueller's team delivered its report on President Trump and his 2016 campaign. They are newly energized in their call for a more complete release of the Mueller report. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports.
Protests were held in Oakland and San Rafael Thursday, nearly two weeks after special prosecutor Mueller's team delivered its report on President Trump and his 2016 campaign. They are newly energized in their call for a more complete release of the Mueller report. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports.
Residents want Dixie School District name changed, say it's a nod to Confederacy
A battle is set to heat up�over the name of a North Bay school District. A group of residents and concerned citizens want the Dixie School District in Marin County to change its name. They claim the name was actually a nod to the Confederacy. KTVU's Andre Senior reports.
A battle is set to heat up�over the name of a North Bay school District. A group of residents and concerned citizens want the Dixie School District in Marin County to change its name. They claim the name was actually a nod to the Confederacy. KTVU's Andre Senior reports.
School bus catches fire with deaf students on board
It was a close call for deaf students riding a school bus when the engine apparently caught fire on the Richmond-San Rafael bridge Friday. Multiple fire agencies responded and fortunately no one was hurt.
It was a close call for deaf students riding a school bus when the engine apparently caught fire on the Richmond-San Rafael bridge Friday. Multiple fire agencies responded and fortunately no one was hurt.
Fatal injury at San Rafael construction site, police say
Cal OSHA is investigating a workplace accident that took the life of a construction worker in Marin County Tuesday. He was struck by falling plywood and died from his injuries.
Cal OSHA is investigating a workplace accident that took the life of a construction worker in Marin County Tuesday. He was struck by falling plywood and died from his injuries.
Salvation Army mobile kitchen vandalized in North Bay
In the North Bay, the Salvation Army is reeling from a break-in. A mobile kitchen that has served thousands of people during times of distress was vandalized and stripped of its equipment.
In the North Bay, the Salvation Army is reeling from a break-in. A mobile kitchen that has served thousands of people during times of distress was vandalized and stripped of its equipment.
Service held for Marin County sheriff's deputy killed in crash
Hundreds of law enforcement officers from as far away as Irvine, gathered at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in San Rafael to say goodbye to Marin County Sheriff's Deputy Ryan Zirkle. He died in the line of duty. Rob Roth reports.
Hundreds of law enforcement officers from as far away as Irvine, gathered at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in San Rafael to say goodbye to Marin County Sheriff's Deputy Ryan Zirkle. He died in the line of duty. Rob Roth reports.
March off to a wet start, storm's second wave hits
Parts of the Bay Area saw as many as three inches of rain on Thursday. Sporadic downpours had people pulling out their umbrellas and looking for shelter. Debora Villalon reports.
Parts of the Bay Area saw as many as three inches of rain on Thursday. Sporadic downpours had people pulling out their umbrellas and looking for shelter. Debora Villalon reports.
Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh holds gun violence vigil in San Rafael
A somber call for common sense gun control measures in San Rafael Tuesday, as candles were light at a gun violence vigil hosted by the Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh. Debora Villalon reports.
A somber call for common sense gun control measures in San Rafael Tuesday, as candles were light at a gun violence vigil hosted by the Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh. Debora Villalon reports.
New lane for Richmond Bridge
Some big changes are coming to the congested Richmond-San Rafael Bridge in April. The bridge shoulder will become a third lane for rush-hour traffic, but only in the eastbound direction. Debora Villalon reports.
Some big changes are coming to the congested Richmond-San Rafael Bridge in April. The bridge shoulder will become a third lane for rush-hour traffic, but only in the eastbound direction. Debora Villalon reports.
Pedestrian killed in San Rafael hit & run
A fatal hit and run in Marin County has CHP asking for the public's help.
A fatal hit and run in Marin County has CHP asking for the public's help.
Senior stabbing apparently unprovoked
In the North Bay, police are looking for a woman wanted for stabbing a man in what was apparently an unprovoked attack.
In the North Bay, police are looking for a woman wanted for stabbing a man in what was apparently an unprovoked attack.
Guide dogs build teens? confidence at unique summer camp
Making friends at summer camp may be great, but making a friend at one special summer camp could be life changing. Guide Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael is changing some teens' lives.
Making friends at summer camp may be great, but making a friend at one special summer camp could be life changing. Guide Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael is changing some teens' lives.
Mouse, Summer of Love Survivor, iconic in his own right
The Summer of Love is infamous for its rising stars of the emerging counterculture that burned out well before their time.
The Summer of Love is infamous for its rising stars of the emerging counterculture that burned out well before their time.
Crackdown on drivers who block railroad crossings in the North Bay
Police in San Rafael are now ticketing people who block rail crossings, hoping they get the message now before SMART rail starts running when it officially launches later this month.
Police in San Rafael are now ticketing people who block rail crossings, hoping they get the message now before SMART rail starts running when it officially launches later this month.
San Rafael police officers going bald for a good cause
San Rafael Police officers are going bald- and considering it a badge of honor. One of their colleagues has breast cancer, and they're doing all they can to raise morale and money for her.
San Rafael Police officers are going bald- and considering it a badge of honor. One of their colleagues has breast cancer, and they're doing all they can to raise morale and money for her.
North Bay's SMART train clears another hurdle
The City of San Rafael signed off on construction of the SMART train's final leg into Larkspur Monday night. However, there was some last-minute concerns raised by residents and merchants.
The City of San Rafael signed off on construction of the SMART train's final leg into Larkspur Monday night. However, there was some last-minute concerns raised by residents and merchants.
Mudslide destroys San Rafael home
A home in San Rafael home was virtually destroyed when a mudslide crashed into a home. Tom Vacar reports.
A home in San Rafael home was virtually destroyed when a mudslide crashed into a home. Tom Vacar reports.
Talk of deportations, building the wall stokes fears among local immigrants
Agencies that serve immigrants say that already, phones are ringing and that people are scared about the executive order signed by President trump regarding deportations and building a wall between Mexico and the U.S.
Agencies that serve immigrants say that already, phones are ringing and that people are scared about the executive order signed by President trump regarding deportations and building a wall between Mexico and the U.S.



















