2 Dead; Glass Fire Latest; Police Go Pink: Patch PM

NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties that people are talking about today:

Fatal US 101 Crash Investigated In Connection With Woman's Death

• As police responded to a fatal motorcycle crash on U.S. Highway 101, they also found a woman dead inside a Petaluma residence.

Glass Fire: Some Evacuation Orders Downgraded In Sonoma County

• A bit of goods news came Friday afternoon when some evacuation orders were downgraded for parts of Sonoma County.

Glass Fire Consumes 60K Acres, 6% Contained: Napa County Latest

• "Hot spots remain but primary fire activity is advancing north towards the Lake County line."

Lake Herman Road Resurfacing Project Update From City of Benicia

• The work on Lake Herman Road is a joint project between the city and the Public Works Division of Solano County Department of Resources.

New Chief Of Police Named For Sonoma State University

• Nader Oweis, who currently serves as chief of police for UC Santa Cruz, is excited to return home to Sonoma County.

Bolinas-Fairfax Road Closes Due To Fire Danger

• The closing is expected to last through Saturday morning, the Marin County Sheriff's Office said.

Downtown Novato's 'Safe Trick-or-Treat' Canceled For 2020

• "Keeping out little ghosts and goblins safe and our community healthy is our greatest consideration."

San Rafael Police Go Pink With Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign

• Proceeds from the Breast Cancer Awareness Month patch sales in October go to Zero Breast Cancer Marin.

National Night Out 2020 Coming Up Next Week In Novato

• Police are planning a different format this year. Give a call if you want officers to swing by your neighborhood.

Job Openings In NorCal: Businesses Hiring Amid Coronavirus

• As unemployment remains high across California, many companies are still looking to hire.

Hot Car Rescues: New CA Law Protects Good Samaritans

• “Here in California, for 2018 and 2019, there were six children who died after being left in a hot car – that’s six children too many."