Marin County
Heartwarming moment siblings abandoned in South Korea and adopted to separate families in the U.S. are reunited after 34 YEARS thanks to DNA test
Two siblings separated and abandoned in South Korea when they were two and four, have finally been reunited with each other thanks to a DNA …
SiblingsGolden Gate Bridge suicide barrier construction creates huge backups
The approach to the Golden Gate Bridge was at a standstill Thursday night after 11:30.<p>This is the new reality for Marin County residents. Authorities …
San FranciscoWelcome the Change of Season With These 24 Signs of Fall
On Sept. 22, our calendars move from summer into fall, opening up a new season of outdoor enjoyment. In some regions, changing leaf colors already …
North CarolinaCal Fire quicker to evacuate residents due to hotter, faster fires
Video<p>SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) - The Irving Fire in Marin County last week prompted evacuation orders just an hour from when the wildfire started.<p>The …
San FranciscoLunch Break
August 18, 2014 • Claudia La Rocco on Anna Halprin<p>Merce Cunningham performing on the deck at Anna Halprin's estate.<p>Last week, I had lunch with Anna …
Middle AgeFatal Accident; Probation Sweep: Larkspur, North Bay Police Log
A look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents from around Marin County and across the North Bay.<p>By | Sep 21, 2018 6:34 pm ET | …
North BayTraffic Flow To Improve On Sir Francis Drake Boulevard In Marin
A $83,575 grant will help improve the traffic signal timing along the busy boulevard between Larkspur and Kentfield.<p>MARIN COUNTY, CA – Traffic flow …
Bay CityRichmond man, one other arrested for burglary, passing fraudulent checks at Marin bank
MILL VALLEY – Mill Valley police arrested two men on suspicion of burglary and passing fictitious checks at a Wells Fargo bank Tuesday afternoon.<p>The …
Bay CityFlowers go wild in ‘Beauty and the Beast’ exhibit at CSUF
Siskiyou Indian paintbrush at Mount Shasta-National Natural Landmark, Shasta Trinity National Forest.(Image courtesy of Exhibit Envoy)<p>A California …
Beauty and the BeastVictim in deadly San Rafael construction site accident identified
Authorities have released the name of a man who was killed in a San Rafael construction accident Tuesday.<p>San Juan Landaverde-Olvera, 59, of San …
San Francisco Bay AreaMarin County Probation Sweep Results in 1 Arrest
The Marin County Probation Department conducted more than 40 unannounced probation searches of residences in the county on Sept. 18.<p>One person on …
ProbationFire weather watch issued for North Bay: 'Any fires that develop will spread rapidly'
Dry, hot, windy weather is in the forecast for inland Northern California Wednesday and Thursday, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a familiar warning: "Any fires that develop will spread rapidly."<p>A fire weather watch is in effect for the North Bay Wednesday evening through Thursday …
North BayBay Area Red Flag warning in effect through Thursday
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) - Red Flag warnings are in effect through Thursday afternoon in the Bay Area as low humidity and dry grass are creating critical …
National ParksNovato Patch Readers: Thank You For Helping Us Grow
We've come a long way, and you're a big reason why we are celebrating our birthday this year!<p>NOVATO, CA – Eight years ago, in November 2010, Novato …
Google AnalyticsFatal Hit-And-Run; Probation Sweep; Wow Houses: Patch PM
Today's stories from across the North Bay.<p>NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma …
North BayMichael Mina grabs Guaymas’ prime spot in Tiburon
That prime bayfront location didn’t sit for long.<p>Two weeks after Guaymas shut down in Tiburon, noted chef Michael Mina and his Mina Restaurant Group …
San Francisco Bay AreaMichael Mina empire expands to Tiburon, in the former Guaymas
Empire-builder Michael Mina is expanding to Marin County with a yet-to-be-named project in Tiburon. According to the Mina Group, the chef is taking …
San Francisco'Top Gun 2' reportedly filming in Central Valley at Naval Air Station Lemoore
The prospect of a Tom Cruise sighting has residents of the Central Valley on alert as the famed actor is rumored to be filming "Top Gun 2," a sequel to the 1986 classic drama-action-romance, at the Naval Air Station Lemoore.<p>The regional KMPH news station hit the street this week to ask locals what …
Tom CruiseRoadkill report: Bay Area motorists lead the state in hitting wild animals
The deer your daughter said jumped out of nowhere and dented the car she had borrowed to go out with friends might not be the elaborate fabrication it seems, a new analysis of highway crashes with animals would indicate.<p>Mule deer were involved in 88 percent of the 6,600 accidents involving wildlife …
RoadsCanopy View-Fern Creek Loop Easy
Looking for a tranquil getaway near San Francisco? Look no further than Muir Woods National Monument, a quiet canyon of skyscraper-like redwoods, …
Redwood CityWorker Dies In Construction Site Accident In San Rafael
SAN RAFAEL (CBS SF) – Authorities are investigating the scene of a fatal construction accident in Marin County Tuesday morning.The incident happened …
Marin CountyThe Complete Guide to Camping Where Mountain Biking Was Born
<i>This article on Mount Tamalpais adventures is brought to you by our friends at INNO Racks. Their mountain bike roof racks are designed to be as</i> …
CampgroundsWells Fargo Bank Robbery Suspects Arrested In Mill Valley
The incident briefly prompted a lockdown at Old Mill School.<p>MILL VALLEY, CA – Two man were arrested on suspicion of robbing a Wells Fargo bank …
Wells FargoUpcoming Events Near San Rafael: Patch Calendar
See what's happening around San Rafael and nearby.<p>SAN RAFAEL, CA – Here are a few events happening near you this week. Did we miss one? Sign up at …
Six FlagsEmpty Nesters Downsize to a Cheery California House
<b>Name:</b> Carolyn Rebuffel Flannery and husband <b><br>Location:</b> San Rafael <b><br>Size:</b> 1,600 square feet <b><br>Years lived in:</b> 1 year, owned<p>When we first saw the fabulous …
UC BerkeleyHumpback Whale Survives Near Miss With Freighter In Bay
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Lured into the San Francisco Bay by schools of anchovies, a massive humpback whale survived a near miss with a freighter …
San FranciscoSee where Californians are mostly likely to skip the commute and work from home
For more than a million California workers, home is where the office is.<p>The number of Californians working from home jumped by about 290,000, or 36 …
CommutingMarijuana advocates, foes square off in Corte Madera - The Cannifornian
Corte Madera residents and officials last week discussed the possibility of allowing cannabis businesses — including dispensaries, cultivation …
CannabisGolden Gate Park unveils new Robin Williams Meadow sign
On Friday afternoon, comedians and Recreation & Park officials gathered in the southeastern corner of Golden Gate Park to unveil a sign renaming …
Robin WilliamsCargo ship narrowly misses humpback whale feeding in SF Bay
It was a close call in the San Francisco Bay Saturday. Tourists out on the water with San Francisco Whale Tours watched as a cargo ship narrowly passed by a feeding humpback whale.<p>The whale was feeding in the busy area of the bay between Fisherman's Wharf and Alcatraz.<p>"It's the equivalent of trying …
San Francisco