Novato restaurant patron arrested on gun allegation
Novato police arrested a man on allegations of having a concealed gun without a permit at a restaurant. The incident happened Wednesday morning at the Vintage Oaks Shopping Center. A sheriff’s deputy...
View ArticleSan Rafael shooter convicted of attempted murder
A Richmond man was convicted Friday for a San Rafael street shooting that partially paralyzed the victim. A jury found Jose Alejandro Delacruz, 26, guilty of attempted murder and assault with a firearm...
View ArticleFairfax police arrest suspected vehicle thieves
Faifax police arrested two Petaluma men who allegedly stole a vehicle. On Sunday, an officer overheard a radio report about a vehicle reported stolen in Petaluma that was seen traveling toward San...
View ArticleNovato police arrest 3 in suspected kidnapping
Authorities arrested three suspects from Orange County who allegedly kidnapped a Novato health care patient. One assaulted a nurse who attempted to stop them, Novato police said. Officers were notified...
View ArticleSan Rafael man accused of robbing gambler
Authorities arrested a San Rafael man who allegedly robbed a person during a gambling dispute. On Monday night, the suspect gambled with the victim on Canal Street, San Rafael police Sgt. Justin Graham...
View ArticleWoman accused of theft at San Rafael mall
San Rafael police arrested a woman who allegedly stole more than $2,000 in merchandise at a store at Northgate mall. On Monday afternoon, the suspect shoplifted at the Macy’s store and fled on foot,...
View ArticleDespite Trump threats, here’s the reason the Bay Area may not see mass...
President Donald Trump has threatened to deport millions of immigrants living in the United States without legal permission. But nearly a month since he took office, there seems to have been only...
View ArticleFairfax police arrest suspected house burglar
Authorities arrested an Oakland man who allegedly burglarized a Fairfax home. Police were alerted on Tuesday by a resident on Maple Avenue. The caller encountered a visitor who appeared to be posing as...
View ArticleNovato patient kidnapping suspects plead not guilty
Three Orange County residents charged in connection with the alleged abduction of a patient from a Novato health care facility pleaded not guilty on Wednesday. Michael Roberts, 49, of Capo Beach; Laura...
View ArticleMarin bust snags alleged sexual predators seeking children
Four suspects have been charged in Marin County Superior Court in connection with a sting operation targeting child molestation. “The operation was carried out in response to the escalating threat of...
View ArticleCorte Madera traffic stop yields stolen vehicle, 2 arrests
A tip from a resident in Corte Madera led to the arrest of two suspects in a stolen vehicle, police said. The incident happened Friday night in the Madera Gardens neighborhood, where the resident...
View ArticleSan Rafael DUI suspect arrested after crash
An intoxicated driver was arrested in downtown San Rafael after a crash that injured another driver and sheared a fire hydrant, police said. The collision happened early Saturday at the intersection of...
View ArticleMarin Headlands sexual assault suspect pleads guilty
A Rohnert Park man pleaded guilty Tuesday to committing a sexual assault in the Marin Headlands. Esbin Ramirez-Garcia, 28, could face up to life in prison and a $250,000 fine, according to the U.S....
View ArticleHow fugitives’ chaotic road trip to San Jose inspired ‘The Accidental Getaway...
When three inmates broke out of the Orange County Jail in January 2016 and evaded capture for days after kidnapping a Vietnamese-American cabbie, director Sing J. Lee followed the sensational story...
View ArticleKevin Costner made his praise of Gene Hackman a bit about himself
The sad and shocking news Thursday about the death of Gene Hackman, Hollywood’s brilliant, “consummate everyman star,” has led to an outpouring of tributes for the 95-year-old actor from his former...
View Article‘Cold-blooded’ murderer of Novato resident denied lesser sentence
A Marin County judge refused Thursday to lower the sentence of a man convicted in a 2008 murder conspiracy, citing the gravity of the crime and the killer’s middling prospects for rehabilitation. Kevin...
View ArticleGene Hackman’s death called ‘suspicious,’ autopsy results inconclusive
Mystery has clouded the deaths of celebrated actor Gene Hackman and his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, both of whom were found dead and decomposing inside their New Mexico home under what authorities...
View ArticleBay Area cities sign onto ‘sanctuary city’ lawsuit against the Trump...
Nearly a dozen cities and counties — including several in the Bay Area — have signed onto a recent lawsuit led by Santa Clara County and San Francisco against the Trump administration, as the fight...
View ArticleDespite arrest, no-contact order, court admission, California high school...
Lucca van der Woude is one of American water polo’s brightest Olympic prospects. This past fall, the 6-foot-4 defender was named the Orange County Register’s high school player of the year. He is a...
View ArticleOakland man charged with pocketing $50,000 check from Steph and Ayesha Curry...
OAKLAND — Federal prosecutors claim a 38-year-old man allegedly pocketed a $50,000 check that Steph and Ayesha Curry wrote for an East Oakland boxing club, all to get Amazon items, a vacation rental...
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