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San Rafael driver arrested for DUI after allegedly crashing into several cars, police say
Police in the North Bay say a suspected drunk driver is behind a wild Fourth of July crash.Police say a driver smashed into several parked cars in San Rafael's Terra Linda neighborhood, and this is how they ended up.THIS IS WHAT DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE LOOKS LIKE:Yesterday morning, SRPD received 9-1-1 calls about a traffic collision in the 500 block of Cedar Hill Drive in San Rafael’s Terra Linda neighborhood. Officers determined the responsible vehicle collided with several parked… pic.twitter.com/V9y8BcmECv— San Rafael Police Department (@SanRafaelPolice) July 5, 2024 SRPD said it received 911 calls about a traffic collision in the 500 block of Cedar Hill Drive Thursday morning. Witnesses observed someone pouring out what appeared to be alcoholic beverages.Investigators say the driver was an 18-year-old from San Rafael.MORE: Alameda County sheriff's dispatcher killed by alleged drunk driver: policePolice took the driver to the hospital, and then arrested them on suspicion of DUI.The roadway was temporarily closed to remove all the damaged vehicles.
Former California senator slams lawmakers ‘pushing out’ Biden: ‘Please spare me your five minutes of fame’
Former California Sen. Barbara Boxer (D) on Thursday bashed lawmakers who have called for President Biden to drop out of the race after last week’s presidential debate against former President Trump. “I disagree with these members who are coming on TV for their five minutes of fame and pushing out a man who has been…
Goop Unveils New Retail Concept With Marin Country Store
Goop is opening a new store in the Bay Area at the Marin Country Mart in Larkspur, Calif., on Friday. It’s the company’s sixth retail location.Viral Retail Theft Sign Near Louis Vuitton in San Francisco Was Removed by Police For the first time, the company will unveil an in-store treatment room. It was “a pipe dream” of founder Gwyneth Paltrow to open “an experiential facial room,” said Matthew Blythe, senior director of retail operations and development at Goop. “Early on, when we were designing the store, we baked it in and designed that into the layout,” he continued. “We’ve never done something...
Two San Rafael homes catch fire Thursday night
(KRON) — Two houses tucked away on a steep downhill slope caught fire on the evening of the Fourth of July, the San Rafael Fire Department announced. The San Rafael Police Department initially responded to the residential fires on 60 and 64 Martens BIvd. at 11 p.m. Police first assisted in safely evacuating a resident […]
California AG Rob Bonta returning $155K of Duong contributions
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Attorney General is returning $155,000 of campaign contributions given to him by members of Oakland's Duong family, who were raided by the FBI in June. In an email to KTVU on Wednesday, Nathan Click, a spokesman for Rob Bonta's campaign, wrote that the attorney general...
Foot chase following car theft leads to several arrests in Mill Valley: PD
(KRON) — Multiple police departments responded to a car theft in Mill Valley on Wednesday night. Police arrested several suspects following a crash and a foot chase, the Mill Valley Police Department said. Police initially responded to reports of a car theft involving several suspects in Mill Valley. Upon arriving, police said the theft “quickly […]
California mulls millions in reparations costs after Newsom declares budget emergency
(The Center Square) - California is considering spending $12 million on pending reparations-related legislation after the governor declared a budget emergency, an act that allows the use of state rainy day funds to plug the deficit. At the low end, reparations bills with finite costs add up to approximately $4.3 million per year. However, with some potential programs such as spending savings from prison capacity reductions on gun violence reduction programs or making food a public health benefit for millions of Californians having unknown cost...
‘Really triggering’: SF bartenders have mixed feelings about new drug testing law
As revelers bar hop over the holiday and weekend, they might notice something new at their local watering holes: signs warning them about getting “roofied” and offering test strips to check for spiked drinks. Roughly 2,400 bars and nightclubs across California must now, by law, offer and advertise...
Calif. program connects inmates with post-release employment
VACAVILLE, Calif. — With just 70 days left of his prison sentence, Fausto Basso is anything but scared to take on a new career post-release after participating in the new Entry to Education program at California State Prison, Solano. “This program is a blessing to have,” said Basso. “It...
Back-to-back shootings in Vallejo leave one dead
At least one gunman wielding a rifle wounded two people at a shopping center hours after a driver was killed in a Vallejo intersection on Friday afternoon, capping a chaotic 24 hours in the city already strained by fireworks and fires. The fatal shooting occurred around midday at the intersection...
Berkeley’s Carrillo Enjoys Breakout Season
The Berkeley All Blues are 6-1 in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) and lead the standings on point differential. That loss came right before summer break, but the team isn’t mad at it. Trials provide very useful information regarding how a team responds in pressure environments, and that intel helps forge a stronger, more resilient team across the arc of a season.
FC Olympia visits Bay Area, faces Oakland Soul SC in West Coast Semifinal
After clinching the lone playoff spot for the Northwest Division in unbeaten fashion, the women of FC Olympia are tasked to face the Oakland Soul SC in the Western Conference Semifinal of the 2024 USL W League national playoffs kicking off on Friday, July 5, at the Pioneer Stadium in California State University, East Bay in Hayward, CA.
Owner of beloved Oakland bookstore makes comeback with community support
OAKLAND -- The owner of a beloved neighborhood bookstore in Oakland's Montclair Village is turning to the community for help as she recovers from a health battle and challenging post-pandemic retail environment. Kathleen Caldwell has loved reading books since she was a child, but she never imagined she would inherit a bookstore. But 19 years ago, Caldwell's life took a twist when she started working for "A Great Good Place for Books." The store's owner asked Caldwell if she would take over if anything ever happened to her. She agreed, never thinking it would happen. But six months later, her...
Photos | Piedmont celebrates the Fourth of July
For the 57th time, Piedmont hosted its annual Independence Day parade and festivities in the center of town, starting with a pancake breakfast at Veteran’s Hall and ending with a party in Piedmont Park. The Fourth kicked off at Veteran’s Hall with the Piedmont Community Service Crew’s pancake breakfast...
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