School board rejects private funding to support Black student program at Tam High
A school board voted Wednesday night to reject private donations pledged by parents and community members hoping to preserve a program supporting Black students at Tamalpais High School, after the district opted not to renew contracts with two consultants who helped lead the effort.
A school board voted Wednesday night to reject private donations pledged by parents and community members hoping to preserve a program supporting Black students at Tamalpais High School, after the district opted not to renew contracts with two consultants who helped lead the effort.
Beloved Bay Area preschool teacher retires after more than 40 years at same school
With hugs, flowers, and many expressions of love, Michelle McSweeney this week said farewell and walked out of the North Bay school where she worked for 45 years.
With hugs, flowers, and many expressions of love, Michelle McSweeney this week said farewell and walked out of the North Bay school where she worked for 45 years.
San Quentin holds emotional, first-ever father-daughter prom
Hair, make-up, gowns, tuxedos, and tears—San Quentin Rehabilitation Center was recently the scene of an emotional first-ever father-daughter prom.
Hair, make-up, gowns, tuxedos, and tears—San Quentin Rehabilitation Center was recently the scene of an emotional first-ever father-daughter prom.
Golden Gate Bridge tolls rise July 1st
On Tuesday, the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District will raise the toll for the legendary San Francisco Bay crossing by 50 cents.
On Tuesday, the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District will raise the toll for the legendary San Francisco Bay crossing by 50 cents.
Oakland man accused of stealing Nintendo Switch games from libraries
Authorities have arrested a man accused of stealing several Nintendo Switch games from several libraries in Marin County.
Authorities have arrested a man accused of stealing several Nintendo Switch games from several libraries in Marin County.
Bay Area wildlife center seeing influx of raccoons, skunks, hawks, owls
Wildcare, a non-profit wild animal rescue, rehabilitation and release organization in San Rafael, accepts abandoned, injured, lost or baby wildlife from all around the Bay Area. This year, some species are showing up in large, if not record numbers.
Wildcare, a non-profit wild animal rescue, rehabilitation and release organization in San Rafael, accepts abandoned, injured, lost or baby wildlife from all around the Bay Area. This year, some species are showing up in large, if not record numbers.
Security guard arrested for allegedly hitting juvenile with car at San Rafael mall
A security guard was arrested for allegedly hitting a juvenile with a car at a San Rafael mall, according to police.
A security guard was arrested for allegedly hitting a juvenile with a car at a San Rafael mall, according to police.
Bay Area prepares for ‘No Kings Day’ demonstrations against Trump administration policies
The “No Kings Day" movement, in response to President Trump’s immigration crackdown and a planned $40 million military parade in Washington, D.C., hits the Bay on Saturday.
The “No Kings Day" movement, in response to President Trump’s immigration crackdown and a planned $40 million military parade in Washington, D.C., hits the Bay on Saturday.
San Rafael schoolboard member, former paraeducator accused of sexual assault of student
A former paraeducator and current member of a North Bay schoolboard was arrested Tuesday after being accused of sexually assaulting a student.
A former paraeducator and current member of a North Bay schoolboard was arrested Tuesday after being accused of sexually assaulting a student.
Purple Heart medal returned to veteran's family 80 years after his death
A Purple Heart medal found in a Georgia junkyard is returned to a family member of the World War II veteran who earned the honor.
A Purple Heart medal found in a Georgia junkyard is returned to a family member of the World War II veteran who earned the honor.
Tam High rally to bring back contractors serving Black students
Teachers from Tamalpais High School rallied on Thursday morning to persuade the school board to reinstate two contracts who run a program to support the district's Black students.
Teachers from Tamalpais High School rallied on Thursday morning to persuade the school board to reinstate two contracts who run a program to support the district's Black students.
Outcry as Marin school board ends support services for Black students
The Tamalpais Union High School District board voted to end contracts for two consultants supporting Black students at Tamalpais High, sparking emotional reactions from the community.
The Tamalpais Union High School District board voted to end contracts for two consultants supporting Black students at Tamalpais High, sparking emotional reactions from the community.
Broken concrete forces emergency repairs on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
Caltrans maintenance crews discovered concrete breaking away on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge on Monday, prompting the closure of several lanes.
Caltrans maintenance crews discovered concrete breaking away on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge on Monday, prompting the closure of several lanes.
Sausalito's housing-crisis struggle: Build 724 units by 2031
Sausalito's City Council on Tuesday approved hundreds of new units to be scattered throughout the town. The North Bay city is one of the Bay Area's greatest tourist attractions, where the proof of its sincerity will be tested by actually getting the units built.
Sausalito's City Council on Tuesday approved hundreds of new units to be scattered throughout the town. The North Bay city is one of the Bay Area's greatest tourist attractions, where the proof of its sincerity will be tested by actually getting the units built.
Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly dies at 75
Rep. Gerry Connolly, a longtime Virginia Democrat, has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 75.
Rep. Gerry Connolly, a longtime Virginia Democrat, has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 75.
Mt. Tam ranked best state park for hiking in California
A new poll ranked this state park the best for hiking in California.
A new poll ranked this state park the best for hiking in California.
Suspects impersonating FBI agents in elder scam arrested
Authorities in Marin County have arrested two people whom they said impersonated FBI agents to scam senior citizens out of thousands in cash.
Authorities in Marin County have arrested two people whom they said impersonated FBI agents to scam senior citizens out of thousands in cash.
Business leaders, police calling for end to dedicated bike lane on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
Workers, labor unions, businesses and some Marin County leaders rallied on Wednesday, calling for an end to the dedicated 24-7 bike lane on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.
Workers, labor unions, businesses and some Marin County leaders rallied on Wednesday, calling for an end to the dedicated 24-7 bike lane on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.
Alleged shooter in Mission District killing arrested in Novato
The man is being held in jail without bail on suspicion of murder.
The man is being held in jail without bail on suspicion of murder.
'Illegal' San Rafael night market draws complaints from residents, businesses
While some towns are opening up official night markets to promote identity and community, one unofficial night market has drawn complaints from some business folks and residents for being too loud, too late and too many.
While some towns are opening up official night markets to promote identity and community, one unofficial night market has drawn complaints from some business folks and residents for being too loud, too late and too many.