Several ocean earthquakes jostle Northern California coastline
Several earthquakes with epicenters beneath the ocean surface rattled the Northern California coastline early Monday. The quakes occurred off the shore of Humboldt County and were all located roughly...
View ArticleMary Lou Retton’s DUI arrest follows controversy over 2023 health crisis
News that Mary Lou Retton was arrested on a DUI charge earlier this month in West Virginia is sure to raise new questions about what’s happened in recent years to the decorated Olympic gymnast who once...
View ArticleSan Rafael commercial burglary suspect arrested after pursuits
Police have arrested an East Bay man linked to a series of burglaries in San Rafael. The suspect targeted the Harbor Freight hardware store on Francisco Boulevard East at least six times since...
View ArticleMarin Headlands sexual assault defendant gets prison term
A man who pleaded guilty to a sexual assault in the Marin Headlands was sentenced to seven and a half years in federal prison. Esbin Ramirez-Garcia, a 28-year-old Mexican national, was charged with...
View ArticleScott Peterson’s hopes for freedom dashed when appeals court denies petition...
Scott Peterson’s hope that the California Court of Appeal would overturn his murder conviction were dashed this week when it instead directed his lawyers to return their case to the same Redwood City...
View ArticleMill Valley School District gets report on response to alleged molestation
The Mill Valley School District says an independent investigation determined it acted properly last year in the case of a teacher accused of child molestation. “The investigation found that the...
View ArticleBay Area city gets settlement in AI pornography case, while ‘Deepnude’ owner...
One of five artificial intelligence companies sued for allegedly enabling internet users to “nudify” images of anyone without their consent has agreed to a settlement, but at least one website operator...
View ArticleMary Lou Retton isn’t speaking to family since DUI arrest: report
A lawyer for U.S. gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton said she is “in good spirits,” despite being arrested last month on suspicion of driving while intoxicated in her hometown in West Virginia. But...
View ArticleMarin judge orders mental health evaluation for alleged stalker
A Marin County Superior Court judge ordered a registered sex offender in a stalking case to be evaluated to determine if he is competent to stand trial. Darrien James Humphries, 25, of Vacaville was to...
View ArticleFire destroys San Rafael apartment unit
A fire broke out in a San Rafael apartment building and damaged one unit Wednesday morning. The incident occurred just before 10 a.m. in a two-story, 22-unit complex at 1350 Lincoln Ave. Deputy Fire...
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