SF News Holiday Party In Larkspur Leads to 28 COVID Infections, Omicron Suspected A holiday party in Marin County ten days ago where all attendees were vaccinated led to an outbreak of at least 28 cases of COVID, and health officials believe the Omicron variant was to blame.
SF News Marin County Parents Who Sent COVID-Positive Kid to School Could Face Criminal Charges Public health officials in Marin County are talking with prosecutors about the possibility of criminal charges for a couple who ignored a positive COVID test and sent their two children to school to spread the virus around.
SF News Marin County COVID Outbreak Seeded By Child Whose Parents Ignored Positive Test An outbreak at a San Anselmo school was the fault of parents whose child tested positive for COVID-19, but then they ignored that test and sent the kid to school anyway.
SF News Accused Capitol Insurrectionist From Mill Valley Has Fled to Belarus Seeking Asylum A Marin County man accused of punching two officers during the Trump Capitol insurrection has run off to Belarus to avoid the charges, complaining of “political persecution.”
SF News Marin County Becomes First In California to Have 'Moderate' COVID Transmission In CDC Framework Marin County just became the first in the Bay Area and in the state to enter the yellow or "moderate" tier of COVID transmission, setting it up to potentially be the first county in the Bay Area to reach the new regional criteria for dropping the indoor mask mandate.
SF News Marin Health Officer Addresses Report On School COVID Outbreak: 'Everyone Makes Mistakes' The report that the CDC released late last week pertaining to a May COVID outbreak at a Marin County school continues to have a ripple effect nationwide — showing how classrooms, even with windows open and kids masked, can be vulnerable to the Delta variant.
SF News One Unvaccinated Teacher In Marin School Seeded COVID Outbreak That Infected Over a Dozen Students, Their Siblings, and Parents The CDC has just released a study focused on how one unvaccinated teacher infected with the Delta variant of COVID-19, in a mostly masked Marin County classroom, managed to infect half their students and seeded an outbreak that hit another classroom and students' families as well.
Arts & Entertainment Marin Theatre Company to Reopen With West Coast Premiere of 'The Sound Inside' An acclaimed play that had its Broadway opening in the fall of 2019 is making its West Coast premiere in Marin County in September, and it will mark the first in-person performances at Marin Theatre Company since the start of the pandemic.
SF News Diary Belonging to Husband of Betsy Ross Found In Marin County Garage In another reminder to always go through your deceased relatives’ possessions lest you lose an amazing artifact, Betsy Ross’s third husband’s diary has been gathering dust in a Marin County garage until it was recently found.
SF News Marin County Ups the Ante With Water Restrictions, Limits Lawn Watering to Once a Week Facing a drought that everyone is calling unprecedented, Marin County is tightening its water-use restrictions in ways that other counties may soon follow.
SF News Sausalito Police Bulldoze Tent Encampment at Formerly Ritzy Park Dunphy Park had typically been home to kayakers and an outdoor art festival, but the 35 unsheltered people who'd set up an encampment there were very unceremoniously given the boot early Tuesday morning.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Anti-Vaxxers Storm Marin Meeting, Tear Off Masks The SFPD has arrested a San Bruno man in a Marina District shooting last week, anti-vaxxers stormed a public meeting with a congressman in Marin County, and Santa Clara County is imposing its first mandatory water restrictions in the drought.
SF News With Bay Area COVID Cases Continuing to Decline, Marin and Solano Counties Reach New Tiers The seven-day average of daily new cases in the Bay Area was 174 over the last week. That is down dramatically from an average of 518 recorded cases each day in the first week of May.
Sponsored 6 Marin County Properties with Staggering $25M+ Price Tags Have Come on The Market in the Past Few Months Within the past four months, at least six mega-properties – real estate with listing prices above $25 million – have gone on the market in Marin County. Among the many elite enclaves of the
SF News Pittsburg Landscaping Contractor Found Dead at Job Site In Marin County; Employee Confesses A 42-year-old Pittsburg man working for a landscaping company was found dead at a job site in San Rafael on Wednesday, one day after he was reported missing.
SF News Marin School Board Votes to Rename Sir Francis Drake High School After Beloved Teacher Archie Williams One of the first official school renamings to take place in the Bay Area after debates during the last two years over the legacies of racism and slavery is happening in Marin County, where Sir Francis Drake High School, known familiarly as Drake High, will get a new name next school year.
SF News Stinson Beach Residents Are Being Told They'll Need to Sacrifice Their Property to Rising Seas — And They're Not Happy Some homeowners in the lower-lying areas of Stinson Beach could be the target of what the California Coastal Commission refers to as "managed retreat," which means they're in a zone where they will either need to move or abandon their homes as sea levels rise.
SF News Marin Becomes First Bay Area County to Announce Drought Water-Use Restrictions We're in another drought, and likely within the next month or two we will be hearing about water-use rules and neighbors tattling on neighbors for washing their cars all over the Bay Area. But right now, the only county making mandatory restrictions official is Marin County.
SF News Retired SF Police Officer Allegedly Threatened to Kill 11-Year-Old Over Ding-Dong-Ditch Pranks A retired San Francisco cop now living in Marin County is being accused of threatening to "put a bullet" in an 11-year-old boy after the boy and his friends were reportedly ringing doorbells in the neighborhood and running away — i.e. playing ding-dong ditch.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Marin County Runs Out of ICU Beds A Canadian Navy sailor is presumed dead after falling overboard near San Francisco, the Central Subway project is now estimated to be 15% over budget, and rain is on the way to the Bay Area today.
SF Politics Trumpist Caravan Terrorizes Marin County, Targets Black Community In Marin City for Intimidation A pro-Trump car and pickup truck caravan that seems to have originated in Santa Rosa traveled south to Marin County on Sunday, following a spate of similar caravans around the country that looked unsettlingly like those ISIS caravans from a few years back with their large flags flapping.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Dia de Los Muertos In a Pandemic Dia de los Muertos takes on greater significance for the Latinx community hit hardest by the pandemic, meteorologists issue a sneaker wave warning for local beaches, and businesses are boarding up anticipating election unrest.
SF News Two New Infections Appear at San Quentin and Two More Inmates Die Of COVID-19 The COVID-19 outbreak at San Quentin State Prison was largely contained over a month ago, with no new infections detected for weeks on end. But according to new data from the state's Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), that may be changing.
SF News Alleged Marin County Pedophile 'Sir Sicko' Arrested After Telling Undercover FBI Agent He Wanted To Film Murder Of Girl A Fairfax man and previously convicted sex offender has been charged in federal court after allegedly telling an undercover agent in an online chat that he wanted to rape and murder his ex-girlfriend as well as a five-year-old girl, and film the acts to sell online.
SF News Death of Marin Real Estate Investor Reveals Allegedly Vast Ponzi Scheme A well known Republican donor and real estate mogul who attracted over 1,000 investors into what was allegedly a Ponzi scheme dating back decades died of a heart attack in May, leaving his ex-wife to sort out a major financial mess.
