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Sonoma County Moves To Orange Tier Along With 3 Bay Area Counties
Four Bay Area counties, including Sonoma, on Wednesday can expand indoor capacities for already opened businesses and reopen bars outdoors.

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Four Bay Area counties, including Sonoma, on Wednesday can expand indoor capacities for already opened businesses and reopen bars outdoors.

Police provided surveillance images in the hopes of identifying the suspect.
Less than two hours later, the suspect was apprehended by Contra Costa County sheriff's deputies.
City Manager Sean McGlynn "has been a steady hand during some of Santa Rosa's most challenging times," Mayor Chris Rogers said.
The city paid for the radios using a grant of more than $300,000 from FEMA.
"Today is a good day," local officials said as the drive-thru mass vaccination site opened Tuesday at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor in Concord.
Infection and hospitalization rates rose last week as Contra Costa County also got word of its first pediatric death related to the virus.
The county's weekly capacity is now 40,000 but the state continues to allocate 15,000 doses, Supervisor Lynda Hopkins told state officials.
In the view of an attorney representing the property owners, SMART has not been smart in its approach.
"This agreement is the result of good faith negotiations on all sides," BART Police Chief Ed Alvarez said.
Capitol Corridor announced it is making schedule changes to accommodate the increase.
"We aren't slowing down; this isn't a time to stop."
Pittsburg police arrested the boy on suspicion of robbing a bank.
"He would be touched to know that others will be given the same opportunity to learn and grow in a space named for him."
The Contra Costa Office of the Sheriff said it "is committed to full transparency of all the facts" in the death of Tyrell Wilson.
The West Contra Costa Public Education Fund and West Contra Costa Unified School District are partnering to help 300 local families.
Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Marin counties, plus Berkeley, issued identical orders on March 16, 2020.
Forecasters called the rain beneficial because it will be light enough not to trigger debris flows in areas scarred by wildfires.
Mount Diablo Unified School District is holding a special meeting to discuss the tentative agreement on reopening plans.
Declaring a shelter crisis would bring the camp into compliance with the California building code section applying to emergency housing.