Palo Alto, CA|News|
CDC Officials To Arrive, Study Palo Alto Suicide Clusters
With recent clusters of Palo Alto teen suicides, an epidemiological study will be launched in the area by the federal agency.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
- Cupertino, CA
Dave Colby has been with Patch since its early iterations, and has managed Patch sites in the Silicon Valley, the North Bay, the East Bay, San Mateo and Santa Cruz Counties, and the Seattle area.
He now oversees sites specifically in Northern California.
Dave came to Patch after more than 30 years in the television news business, on the street as an award-winning photographer, then managing tv newsrooms in several states including Minnesota and California.
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Suisun City, CA|News|
Bicyclist In Saturday Fairfield Crash Is Identified
The Fairfield man is expected to survive major injuries he sustained when his bicycle struck a vehicle driven by an alleged transient.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Updated: Monument Crisis Center Truck Is Found
The truck was stolen on Feb. 15 and found today. It provides food and other services to low-income families in Contra Costa County.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Watsonville, CA|News|
Watsonville Officer Finds Meth During Traffic Stop
A Watsonville police officer on patrol noticed a car driving without headlights. After a stop was made, meth was found in an unusual place.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Palo Alto, CA|News|
Wind Advisories Issued for Bay Area Bridges
Advisories by the CHP this morning for the Bay, Dumbarton and San Rafael bridges. Winds are expected to range from 20 - 30 mph.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Mountain View, CA|News|
Mountain View Bus Shuttles Make Changes
The changes that started Monday focus on routing improvements and simplifying the schedule.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Benicia, CA|News|
Benicia Man Pleads Not Guilty To San Pablo Shooting
Beal Xavier Hickman, 30, of Benicia, pleaded not guilty to murder and the possession of a firearm by a felon.
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Martinez, CA|News|
Man Pleads Not Guilty To Beating Puppy
In January, Antioch police found a puppy looking lifeless and unable to move. The dog’s body temperature had dropped below being measurable.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Capitola-Soquel, CA|News|
Man Rescues 81-Year-Old Father From Soquel Fire
Firefighters arrived on scene to find flames and smoke coming from almost every door and window of an extra dwelling unit on the property.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
"Cop's Cop" Dies While Working As Security Guard
Pittsburg police officer Donald “DP” Pearman was working at Macy’s when he saw a female shoplifter who had to be physically detained.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Napa Man Arrested Selling Meth, Pot To Agent
Napa resident Jorge Vaca met with an undercover cop and handed him 8 ounces of crystal meth at a parking lot in the 1600 block of Imola Ave.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Santa Cruz, CA|News|
Truckee Man Disappears From Davenport Beach
54-year-old Peter Koci drove to Davenport Beach about 10 a.m. Saturday to gather sea glass with a friend. Three hours later, he was gone.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Saratoga, CA|News|
Random Acts of Kindness Celebrated In Saratoga
In early February, the Saratoga City Council declared February 17 would be a day when you could do something nice, for no particular reason.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Sonoma Valley, CA|News|
Motorcyclist Killed After CHP Chase Is ID'd
Highway Patrol officers tried to stop the Cloverdale man when they determined the motorcycle he was riding was stolen. A pursuit followed.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Concord Fire Damage Estimated At $400,000
A Sunday apartment fire in the 3600 block of Clayton Road started in one unit and quickly spread to another. Two cats perished in the blaze.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Sonoma Coast Search Halted For Missing Attorney
Steven Mitchell was reported missing by his wife around 8 p.m. Saturday. His car was found Sunday night parked in Bodega Bay, unoccupied.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Concord Couple Charged With Nine Area Robberies
Concord residents Dominic and Tanya Pettifer were arrested on suspicion of robbery, attempted robbery and criminal threats.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Lamorinda, CA|News|
Orinda's Glorietta Elementary Receives $5,000 Wells Fargo Grant
The school plans on providing teacher training, and to provide more resources for science, technology, and math learning.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Suisun City, CA|News|
Fairfield's David Weir Academy Receives $5,000 Wells Fargo Grant
The Fairfield Preparatory Academy intends to fund a student field trip to OSU and USC.
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Petaluma, CA|News|
Petaluma's Meadow School Receives $2,000 Wells Fargo Grant
The Petaluma elementary school intends to purchase sound equipment for the theater program with the money.
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