Credit card skimmer found at San Anselmo gas station

The illegal skimming device was found by a Marin County weights and measures inspector at the Gas & Shop gas station on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard earlier this December, county officials said.

San Anselmo police warn public about skimming devices
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The warning comes after a credit card skimming device was discovered at a gas station earlier this month.

San Rafael home seriously damaged in afternoon fire

Firefighters were called about 2:40 p.m. Sunday to 775 Estancia Way, where fire destroyed the master bedroom of the house and damaged the attic. The rest of the house suffered major smoke damage, said acting Chief Robert Sinnott

Marin County's online services help boost tax, license revenue and compliance

The implementation of online processes for the business licenses and transient occupancy taxes was a key component of the Department of Finance's five-year strategic plan.

San Quentin marathon offers inmates a sense of freedom

Aged 22 to 72, the competitors are all members of the maximum-security prison’s 1,000 Mile Club and include inmates incarcerated for rape, attempted murder and other charges.

Young student at San Rafael school dies in accident on playground

A 7-year-old boy is dead following what appears to be a schoolyard accident. Now a school is mourning and police in San Rafael are investigating.

Bay Area Guide Dogs star in new Disney+ docuseries

Guide Dogs for the Blind is a San Rafael nonprofit organization that breeds, trains, and partners guide dogs with people who need them.

Sex offender arrested for inappropriately touching students

A registered sex offender was arrested Wednesday after sexually assaulting two students on a high school campus in San Rafael.

SMART Train Larkspur expansion opens, now goes to the Golden Gate Ferry

17 years after it was conceived, and just over two years since it was originally built, SMART Train's Larkspur Ferry Station was dedicated and opened Friday.

Sausalito Art Festival on hiatus after 67 years

The Sausalito Art Festival has been a staple for nearly 70 years, but one of the Bay Area's oldest and most anticipated art events will not return not year—possibly never.

Ribbon cutting scheduled at two SMART train stations next week

The Larkspur Station ceremony is 1 p.m. Dec. 13 followed by festivities and refreshments at the Marin Country Mart at 2257 Larkspur Circle across from the Larkspur Ferry Terminal. 

Car thief arrested after license plate reader cameras tip-off police

The sole occupant of that 2005 Lexus, Chelsie Erkel, 28, was arrested for possession of the stolen vehicle, narcotics found in the car and for possessing counterfeit currency, Sausalito police said.