Most Marin County Libraries to Open Starting Week of April 19 The Marin County Free Library plans to reopen most of its branches starting the week of April 19 for express service after shutting for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fire Burns At Apartment Building Near Downtown San RafaelFirefighters on Friday morning quickly extinguished an electrical fire at a three-story apartment complex near downtown San Rafael.
Landowners Sue SMART Over Land Obtained For Biking, Hiking PathsIn a federal lawsuit filed last week in San Francisco, dozens of landowners from Sonoma and Marin counties accused Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit of a land grab.
Injured Woman In Wheelchair, Man Arrested In San Rafael Mail TheftTwo people were arrested after the theft of a large amount of mail from an apartment complex, with one of the suspects stealing mail while injured and using a wheelchair, authorities said.
MarinHealth Opens Urgent Care Clinic In San RafaelA Marin health care system opened its first urgent care clinic Tuesday, providing medical care for illnesses and injuries not serious enough to require a trip to the emergency room.
Marin County Focuses on Restarting Schools at Teacher Vaccination 'Super Pods'On Saturday, the Marin Civic Center was one of four so-called “super pods” that the county is setting up to vaccinate all school workers by the end of spring break
Stinson Beach Project Receives State Grant For Adapting To Rising SeaCalifornia is helping Marin County in its efforts to protect Stinson Beach from rising ocean levels, which county officials said could rise up to 10 feet by 2100.
COVID Reopening: Movie Theaters Open Doors In Red-Tier San Mateo, Marin CountiesAfter San Mateo and Marin counties re-entered the state's COVID-19 Red Tier this week, indoor dining and movie night have made a comeback, with the reopening of some theaters on Friday.
COVID Reopening: Cinemark Set To Open Theaters In San Mateo, Marin CountiesFollowing San Mateo and Marin counties entering the less-restrictive Red Tier, one of the largest movie theater chains announced the reopening of theaters in those counties starting on Friday.
Family Alleges Abuse Of Grandmother At North Bay Nursing FacilityAfter suffering a stroke in January, an 79-year-old grandmother was placed in the care of the Smith Ranch Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in San Rafael.
San Rafael Police Arrest Suspect Bicycle Thieves Using Sting OperationSan Rafael Police succeeded Thursday in arresting two suspected bicycle thieves after they set up a sting operation to stymie a rash of thefts.
Doorbell Ditch Drama: Former Cop Arrested After Allegedly Kidnapping, Threatening Youth In San RafaelA retired San Francisco police officer is facing multiple charges after allegedly chasing down an 11-year-old boy who had been doorbell ditching, forcing him into a vehicle, and threatening to "put a bullet in his head" if he did it again.
15-Year-Old Girl Punches Attacker In Face, Escapes Assault While Jogging In San RafaelMarin County sheriff's officials are asking for the public's help identifying a man they say grabbed a 15-year-old girl while she was jogging Monday evening.
4 Suspects In San Rafael Catalytic Converter Thefts ArrestedPolice in San Rafael made four arrests in connection with a string of catalytic converter thefts targeting several vehicles early Thursday morning.