On Saturday, May 25th, 2024, at approximately 02:39 PM, San Rafael Police Dispatch received multiple calls of a disturbance on the 500 block of "D " Street.As officers responded to that location, additional callers to SRPD Dispatch reported a traffic collision on the 500 block of "B" Street. … [Read more...] about San Rafael Police investigate shooting
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Marin County looking at wage increase for in-home support workers
The Marin County Board of Supervisors is scheduled June 4 to consider authorizing the County Executive to certify funding for a new multiyear agreement on a wage increase for workers who provide in-home support for people who are aged, blind, disabled, and at risk of placement in a skilled nursing … [Read more...] about Marin County looking at wage increase for in-home support workers
Change at the top of Marin Health Department
Dr. Lisa Santora, a physician and public health leader with over 20 years of experience, has been appointed as the new Marin County Public Health Officer. Santora, who has served as the Deputy Public Health Officer in Marin County for the past nine years, will succeed Dr. Matt Willis, who is … [Read more...] about Change at the top of Marin Health Department
Cameras help stop car theft in San Rafael
HAPPENING NOW - FLOCK PUBLIC SAFETY CAMERAS HELP CAPTURE AUTO THEFT SUSPECTS: Just before 2:00PM, Flock public safety cameras began capturing the movement and location of a reported stolen vehicle from Oakland. SRPD Officers responded and established a containment perimeter. Several minutes … [Read more...] about Cameras help stop car theft in San Rafael
Historic milestone for San Geronimo Commons
May 21 marked a historic milestone in conservation as San Geronimo Commons transitioned from the Trust for Public Land [TPL] to public stewardship under the County of Marin. With support from the Marin County Board of Supervisors and TPL, Marin County entered into an … [Read more...] about Historic milestone for San Geronimo Commons
Headway made in eliminating homelessness in Marin, County reports
Efforts to eliminate homelessness in Marin County are making headway, according to new data released from the 2024 Point in Time (PIT) Count. The preliminary figures show: One notable change in this year’s count is the inclusion of individuals living in farm encampments in West Marin. That … [Read more...] about Headway made in eliminating homelessness in Marin, County reports
Marin ups incentives for rainwater collection systems
There are better deals available now for Marin County residents and businesses to collect rainwater for reuse around the yard. Thanks to a recent decision by the Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors, the county’s two largest water districts are now offering … [Read more...] about Marin ups incentives for rainwater collection systems
Is Marin County prepared for cyber issues? Grand Jury makes four recommendations
The Marin County Grand Jury has issued a report on cyber preparedness and has made four recommendations. They are: Below is the Grand Jury's full report: BACKGROUND In 2020, the Marin County Civil Grand Jury published its report, Cyberattacks: A Growing Threat to Marin … [Read more...] about Is Marin County prepared for cyber issues? Grand Jury makes four recommendations
Two people slashed in knifing incident in San Rafael
On the night of Tuesday, May 14, at approximately 11:00 PM, two individuals sustained serious injuries in a stabbing incident near the 7-Eleven convenience store on Meday Road. Both victims are expected to survive. The San Rafael Police Department has apprehended one suspect in connection with the … [Read more...] about Two people slashed in knifing incident in San Rafael
Daya will headline Marin County Fair
The Marin County Fair will feature Daya as the headline concert on July 5 to round out the suite of headline acts. Daya replaces Brandy Clark, who is no longer available to perform because of a tour scheduling conflict. From the soulful harmonies of En Vogue on July 3, the reggae beats of Ziggy … [Read more...] about Daya will headline Marin County Fair