People stuck on San Rafael bridge during standoff get creative with time
Commuters stuck on the San Rafael bridge for hours during a standoff Friday had to get creative with the time. There was juggling, skateboarding, dog walking, and much more.
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge bike path still underutilized as test run nears end
A four-year program set to conclude in November will determine the worthiness of a bike and pedestrian pathway that eliminated a traffic lane on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge in the Bay Area.
San Rafael woman arrested for assault, starting fire at encampment
A 55-year-old San Rafael woman was arrested Friday for assaulting a victim and setting a tent on fire in the area of the Mahon Creek path, where a large encampment has grown significantly over the last several months.
San Rafael's homeless proposal: Will it cause even more encampments?
One Bay Area city's attempt to sort out the homeless encampment problem is drawing a lot of attention; not all of it is complimentary. Encampments could actually take up a lot more space.
1 dead, 1 critically injured in San Rafael plane crash
Federal investigators are looking into a plane crash that killed one person and injured another in San Rafael Saturday night.
San Rafael support dog 'Buddy' feared stolen
Arend Dittmer posted dozens of “lost dog" flyers in downtown San Rafael – searching for his dog “Buddy" The one-year-old Cavapoo was allegedly stolen outside of Bank of America on Fourth Street Friday afternoon.
Rescued baby red-tailed hawk returned to nest in Golden Gate Park
When a baby red-tailed hawk fell out of a nest in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park last month, it would take five days and a few humans to get it back home.
DA charges San Rafael police officers after bloody arrest of day laborer
Two San Rafael police officers associated with a bloody arrest last summer are being charged with assault and making false statements, the Marin County District Attorney's Office said Thursday.
Man arrested for allegedly threatening people along San Rafael trail with gun
A man is under arrest for pointing a gun at a number of people on a popular trail in San Rafael and firing the gun into the air.
Black bear caught on camera wandering in San Rafael yard
One homeowner in Marin County received a bit of a surprise early Tuesday morning when a young black bear was spotted slowly walking right through her yard.
San Rafael approves new police oversight board in wake of bloody arrest
The San Rafael City Council this week unanimously approved the creation of a new police oversight board in the wake of the bloody arrest of a man last year that sparked outcry from the community.
Marin County DA reduces charges in Junipero Serra statue vandalism; protest ensues
Catholics of Marin said the five defendants should face felony charges for defacing and pulling down a statue of Saint Junipero Serra that was in front of Mission San Rafael.
Longtime San Rafael police lieutenant on decertification list for 'egregious acts'
A longtime San Rafael police lieutenant was put on the state's decertification list for "egregious or repeated acts that violate the law."
San Rafael security guard breaks up violent carjacking attempt: police
San Rafael police are commending a security guard at a shopping center for intervening during a violent carjacking attempt and catching the alleged suspect.
Warm weather reminds of Bay Area fire season concerns
From months of winter rain to warm spring sunshine, many in the Bay Area spent the day basking in the sun. But for agencies, Thursday’s weather was another reminder of potential dangers ahead.
Trees and power lines 'falling left and right' wreak havoc on Bay Area roadways
Another round of a powerful storm meant another round of havoc on Bay Area roads on Tuesday. Strong winds knocked down trees onto roadways, led to dangerous situations with power lines, as widespread power outages left traffic signals on the blink.
'San Rafael Cheer' brings home 7th national title
The varsity cheer squad at San Rafael High School is flying high off their win at nationals, marking the seventh national title the school has won since 2017.
Homeless advocates in North Bay open cold weather shelters
Homeless advocates in the North Bay are working to make sure everyone has a place to escape overnight lows that will be near and below freezing Monday night.
Tesla driver who died after crashing into San Rafael swimming pool identified
The 74-year-old woman who died after her Tesla Model 3 veered off the road and plunged into a backward swimming pool in San Rafael was identified on Monday.
Woman dies in San Rafael after crashing Tesla into swimming pool
A woman is dead after veering her Tesla into a swimming pool in San Rafael Saturday morning.