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Fire Burns 6 Acres In Novato
Agencies from around the region responded to a vegetation fire Tuesday at the Rush Creek Preserve.

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Agencies from around the region responded to a vegetation fire Tuesday at the Rush Creek Preserve.

A Goodwill store at Elmwood provides incarcerated women hands-on training in using a cash register and how to select and sort items.
The transit agency is still in negotiations with Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1574.
City officials said the removal was the mistake of workers on a routine traffic safety sweep who were unfamiliar with the election code.
According to federal prosecutors. the woman admitted to importing thousands of doses of the opioid Tapentadol over a 17-month period.
Measure CC is backed by the Berkeley Property Owners Association, and the City Council placed Measure BB on the ballot.
Three councilmembers are looking into the status of the a $15 million payment that was due to Oakland back on Sept. 1.
Recently released test results revealed lead levels more than 10 times higher than the state standard in some cases.
Police said the victim was lying on the ground when the driver ran them over early Wednesday.
Police said three men were wearing ski masks and moving towards the front of the restaurant when officers found them.
This year's point-in-time count recorded more than 1,000 people sleeping outside, in abandoned buildings, in their vehicles or shelters.
An excessive heat warning will remain in effect for much of the region through at least Wednesday night.
The latest chapter in the ongoing fued began when the sheriff accused the San Mateo County Executive of interfering with her office.
Two unions have accused the sheriff's chief of staff of creating a toxic work environment and interfering with protected union activities.
The yearlong study found a sizable population of low wage workers in West Marin were often living in substandard conditions.
Tenants told San Jose Spotlight the renovated hotel has had problems from the start, including a broken elevator and limited staff.
Police said he has arrest records spanning from 2017 to 2024, including for child annoyance after being on different high school campuses.
The annual report charted the largest percentage drop in agricultural output in three years.
The measure's language is still being crafted but would authorize the county to add about 2,900 affordable housing units.
The man, employed by a private company, was working on a sewer line at a home when the trench collapsed.