Incarcerated man identified after his death in Marin County Jail

An incarcerated person died while being held at Marin County Jail early Thursday morning, according to a press release from the Marin County Sheriff's Office.

18-year-old surrenders in San Rafael shooting: police

San Rafael police said an 18-year-old turned himself in as the shooter allegedly responsible in a weekend gunfire injury and ensuing traffic collision.

San Rafael traffic collision, shooting are related, police say

San Rafael police officers responding to a collision involving several cars on Saturday afternoon found a man suffering from gunshot wounds – and they said the two are connected. 

East Bay Tire Company sued over loud music blasted at homeless encampment

A tire company in San Rafael is facing a lawsuit from people in a nearby homeless encampment, over allegations the tire shop has been blasting loud music all night.

San Rafael little league baseball field could be sold

Las Gallinas Field, on an eight-acre parcel of land owned by San Rafael City Schools, has hosted baseball teams for more than 70 years and is used by the Galinas Valley Little league, other players and the public in general. But now, there is real fear the property may be sold or leased.

420 origins traced to San Rafael's 'Waldos'

Where did 420 originate? The cannabis term started with a group of high school jokesters in the Bay Area.

North Bay still contending with outages and cleaning up from storm

In the North Bay, PG&E crews are still grappling with outages across the region after this weekend's powerful storm. Some areas aren't expected to get their power back until Tuesday evening.

Tree service companies bracing for busy few days

With several days of rain forecast to hit the Bay Area, public works teams and tree service companies are bracing for the likelihood of more downed trees across the region. 

Ski gear and windshield wipers moving with latest storm

Windshield wipers are flying off shelves, but this latest round of wet weather is great news for skiers headed up to Tahoe.

Driver allegedly ignoring emergency sirens, red light and collides with police car

A police car in San Rafael collided with another vehicle Saturday afternoon when a driver failed to heed to emergency sirens and lights as the patrol car sped to a call, police said.

19-year-old woman dies in Richmond-San Rafael Bridge crash

A 19-year-old San Rafael woman died in a crash late Sunday that closed the westbound direction of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge for more than three hours, according to the California Highway Patrol.

1 dies, 1 injured on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

Westbound lanes on Interstate 580 on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge reopened late Sunday night after a fatal crash.

Toddler rescued after riding bike into swimming pool

A 2-year-old boy ended up in the hospital after nearly drowning in his family’s swimming pool in San Rafael on Sunday, according to the police department.

Petaluma's environmentally friendly Christmas tree farmer has been serving community for decades

From this weekend to next, will be the peak of the peak of the Christmas tree buying season. As many as thirty million will be sold in the U.S. alone. One environmentally friendly farmer from Petaluma and his family have turned to making Santa’s elves into a helicopter pilots to keep tree groves pristine.

The End: Bay Area movie theater calls it quits

Sunday was the last day of operation, ending the theater’s four decades worth of blockbusters and flicks, buckets of popcorn, countless chocolate candy, Coca-Cola and date nights.

Caltrans office fire under investigation in San Rafael

A fire broke out early Monday morning at the Caltrans yard on West Francisco Boulevard in San Rafael. Photo: San Rafael Fire Department.

San Rafael cop kicked in face during arrest for illegal handgun

A San Rafael police officer was injured Friday night while arresting a felon on probation who was in possession of an illegal handgun, police announced.