A Flood Watch has been issued for the North Bay from 2 PM Friday to 4 PM Saturday due to excessive rainfall causing flooding. Expected impacts include rises on creeks and rivers, flooding of urban areas and small streams, and ponding of water on roads and other low lying areas. Remember: If you … [Read more...] about Marin Flood Watch issued … be safe out there
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Goodbye Katie, Marin Catholic lights and budget report highlight next county meeting
The following provides a list of selected highlights from the Marin County Board of Supervisors agenda and is not meant to be an exhaustive list of the entire agenda. The County posts and distributes a full agenda for each Board of Supervisors meeting on the Thursdays prior to a scheduled Tuesday … [Read more...] about Goodbye Katie, Marin Catholic lights and budget report highlight next county meeting
Attention drunk drivers: Novato Police holding DUI checkpoint Friday, don’t be there
On Friday 12/13, the Novato Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint at an undisclosed location in Novato. DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on data showing incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. The primary purpose of DUI checkpoints are … [Read more...] about Attention drunk drivers: Novato Police holding DUI checkpoint Friday, don’t be there
Yes, Virginia, there are people driving around Marin with stuff like this in their car
On 12/10/2024 at approximately 0105 hours, Deputies contacted a vehicle parked in the area of 600 Redwood Highway Frontage Rd, Strawberry. Upon contacting the car, Deputies located a female inside who appeared to be ingesting narcotics. While speaking with the female, her boyfriend arrived to the … [Read more...] about Yes, Virginia, there are people driving around Marin with stuff like this in their car
Bird flu in Marin? Health officials warn of consuming raw milk
Marin County Public Health (MCPH) strong advises people not to consume any raw milk products. MCPH is reporting a suspected case of bird flu in a child who experienced fever and vomiting after drinking raw milk. The child has recovered, and no other family members became sick, indicating no … [Read more...] about Bird flu in Marin? Health officials warn of consuming raw milk
Marin D.A. receives grant to go after drunk drivers
San Rafael, CA - The Marin County District Attorney’s Office received a $467,185 grant from the California Officer of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a specialized two-person prosecution team that handles alcohol and drug impaired driving cases that occur in Marin County. “Marin County is safer … [Read more...] about Marin D.A. receives grant to go after drunk drivers
Heroes to Helpers event held in Novato
Below are pictures taken at the "Heroes and Helpers" event on Dec. 7, involving the Novato Police Department, the Novato Fire Deptartment, North Marin Community Service, and the Rotary Club of Novato. -- Rotary photographer Penny Hansen … [Read more...] about Heroes to Helpers event held in Novato
One arrested for multiple retail burglaries in Novato
Yesterday (12/6), around 8:19PM, Novato Police received information from Target staff members that a known theft suspect was inside the store. Target employees observed the man as he made selections and exited the store. A responding officer arrived and quickly took the suspect into custody. The man … [Read more...] about One arrested for multiple retail burglaries in Novato
Sausalito man arrested for a series of robberies
On Dec. 3, Marin County Sheriff’s Office Detectives arrested Arcturus Wiggins, 48, of Sausalito/Brentwood, for Armed Robbery and firearms related charges. In Mid-October 2024, a subject armed with a silver revolver entered the Shoreline Highway 7-11 and held the clerk at gunpoint, stealing more than … [Read more...] about Sausalito man arrested for a series of robberies
Body of Sacramento girl found in waters off of San Rafael
At 10:27 a.m. on Thursday Nov. 28, a dead body was discovered on the shoreline fronting Point San Pedro near McNears Beach in San Rafael beside the Bay waters. Due to the precarious and difficult-to-access location of the body, the remains had to be recovered by Marin County Search and … [Read more...] about Body of Sacramento girl found in waters off of San Rafael