Mill Valley, CA|News|
Mill Valley Teacher Facing Child Sex Charges Found Dead In Ocean
A surfer who died after he was washed out to sea has been identified as a teacher arrested Tuesday on suspicion of child sex abuse.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
- Seattle, WA
Lucas studied journalism at the University of Nevada and began a career in local news in 2011: first in Reno, as a newscast producer, then moving on to Seattle in 2015, working as an assignment editor and writer. In 2019, Lucas joined the team here at Patch, serving Western Washington as a Field Editor for the Seattle region. Have a news tip? E-mail: lucas.combos@patch.com
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San Rafael, CA|News|
Bay Area Teacher Facing Child Sex Charges Found Dead In Ocean
A surfer who died after he was washed out to sea has been identified as a teacher arrested Tuesday on suspicion of child sex abuse.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
South San Francisco, CA|News|
SMC Hosts Gun Buyback Event This Weekend In South San Francisco
This weekend offers residents another opportunity to turn over unwanted firearms anonymously in exchange for cash.
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Pacifica, CA|News|
Shots Fired During Failed Car Theft In Pacifica: Police
Police are searching for multiple suspects accused of attempting to steal a car, then firing several shots as they sped from the scene.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
Larkspur-Corte Madera, CA|News|
Nick The Greek Opens New Marin County Location This Month
The popular NorCal-born Greek chain is expanding its North Bay footprint with another outpost in Marin County.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Significant Rain, Record Cold Temps In Bay Area Forecast
A cold front is on the way, and the system could bring the Bay Area almost as much rain as it typically sees during the entire month of May.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
Campbell, CA|News|
Man Accused Of Running San Jose Brothel, 2 Women Rescued: Police
Police said a tipster pointed them to a suspected human trafficking operation running out of a San Jose home in November.
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San Anselmo-Fairfax, CA|News|
Fairfax Man Teaching In Mill Valley Accused Of Sexual Abuse: Police
Detectives said a thorough investigation of the allegations established probable cause to arrest the man Tuesday.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
Mill Valley, CA|News|
Mill Valley Teacher Arrested, Accused Of Sexual Abuse
Detectives said a thorough investigation of the allegations established probable cause to arrest the man Tuesday.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
San Rafael, CA|News|
Drunk Man Fires More Than A Dozen Gunshots In San Rafael: Police
Police allege the man was intoxicated and said shell casings at the scene suggested he fired up to 14 gunshots into the ground.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
Redwood City DUI Checkpoints Planned Saturday
Police will operate a DUI checkpoint at two locations in Redwood City on Saturday evening.
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Novato, CA|News|
Prop Grenade Spurs Brief Lockdown At Novato School
Police said the inactive device was meant to be used as part of a presentation in a high school history class.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
Man Who Killed LAPD Detective In Front Of Son Found Dead In Cell
Daniel Jenkins was sent to death row for killing a detective who testified against him in an armed robbery trial in 1985.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
San Rafael, CA|News|
Man Who Killed Detective Found Dead In San Quentin Cell: Officials
Prison officials said Daniel Jenkins, 68, was found unresponsive in his cell early Monday at San Quentin.
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Campbell, CA|News|
Deputies Crash During Weekend Chase In San Jose, 1 Arrested
One deputy chasing a stolen SUV collided with a bystander's vehicle, and the suspect hit another patrol car on purpose, authorities said.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
Millbrae, CA|News|
Millbrae Robbery Suspect Struck 7-Eleven Clerk, Arrested In SF: Police
Investigators allege the suspect stole multiple items and returned with a metal rod before fleeing the store.
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Pacifica, CA|News|
Overloaded Extension Cable Ignites Pacifica Apartment Fire
Fire investigators determined the overloaded cord ignited nearby clothes and magazines.
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Los Gatos, CA|News|
SCC Wildfire Preparedness Workshop Planned This Weekend
The Santa Clara County Fire Department will share a few ways to plan for fire season on Wildfire Preparedness Day.
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San Mateo, CA|News|
88 Arrested In Peninsula Retail Theft Bust
Three Peninsula police departments created a task force in October, arresting dozens of suspects and recovering hundreds of stolen items.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
88 Arrested In Bay Area Retail Theft Bust
Three police departments created a task force in October, arresting dozens of suspects and recovering hundreds of stolen items.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
