Older Americans among the 1st to enjoy new CDC guidelines

The Redwoods has about 500 residents and staff, and with 90 percent of the people vaccinated, activities are resuming.

Marin County supervisors to vote on renaming Sir Francis Drake Boulevard

The idea of renaming the boulevard stems from discussions on how society now views key figures from the past. Many people are taking a closer look at Sir Francis Drake, a 16th-century English explorer and slave trader.

Novato high school students return to class, Brentwood leaders discuss reopening plans

Now that Marin County is in the red tier, 9th and 10th-grade students will return to their schools with a hybrid schedule. Eleventh and 12th grades will return next Monday.

Stolen shipping container filled with hundreds of donated bikes recovered in Concord

Ken Martin, the CEO of  Mike’s Bikes in Novato said the container was found abandoned in Concord Monday morning and thankfully it appears the hundreds of bikes that were placed inside were still there. 

San Rafael police sting results in 2 bike theft arrests

San Rafael police arrested a man and a woman during a downtown sting operation designed to catch bicycle thieves. 

Vaccinations having positive impact at long-term care centers: Marin County

During January, an average of 60 active COVD-19 cases was reported among residents at the county's long-term care centers. In February so far, that number dropped to 4 active cases. 

Nursing home COVID rates drop in Marin County following vaccinations

Public and private health officials said infection rates dropped 10-fold after residents received second doses in January.

Marin County to vaccinate those 65 and older, but appointments tough to get

There are several different places to get a vaccine in the county. But checking the county's website to connect to those vaccine appointments shows that CVS, Rite Aid and Safeway pharmacies are reporting all their vaccine appointments full for this coming week.

CVS begins offering COVID-19 vaccines in 11 states including California

The nation's largest chain of retail pharmacies began vaccinating people in 11 states, including California. Local appointments at CVS stores were snapped up in just one day.

Bay Area cheers Biden's ambitious projection to vaccinate U.S. by end of summer

"There could not be better news for us," said Dr. Matt Willis, Public Health Officer for Marin County. "It really feels like it's inching along and we want to go so much faster for everyone."

Report of attack on Marin County girl found to be fabricated

The Marin County Sheriff's Office says a report of a man grabbing a 15-year-old girl while she was jogging in the Lucas Valley area last week has been found to be fabricated.

Novato parents push to open more schools for in-person learning

Families say they're at a tipping point with distance learning. Of Novato's 7,000 students, about half are in hybrid learning, but it only includes 6th grade and younger.

Controversy over Novato school superintendent getting vaccine at teacher event

Towards the end of the event,  200 perishable vaccine doses were left, so, the doses were given to school superintendent  Kris Cosca and others.

Tiburon store owners file $2M suit against police for alleged racial profiling

According to the Bay Area News Group, the owners of "Yema" clothing filed lawsuits on Monday against the Tiburon and Belvedere police departments seeking $2 million.