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Today's headlines from across the North Bay.
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:
Spare The Air Alerts Issued Through Wednesday In Bay Area
On Spare the Air alert days, it is illegal in the Bay Area to burn wood or other solid fuels indoors or outdoors.
Find out what's happening in Mill Valleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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Though officials previously forecast skies should clear early this week, it might take a bit longer, officials said Monday.
Seven people were hospitalized after apparent exposure to the opioid fentanyl at the scene of a traffic accident, Marin CHP said.
A 17-year-old boy was arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Novato gas station.
Woman Leads Cops On 120-MPH Chase Down Hwy 101: Rohnert Park DPS
The woman "could not provide any reason for her erratic driving or failing to yield to officers," Rohnert Park police said.
Cash Advance Business Robbed At Gunpoint In Rohnert Park: Police
Police shared surveillance images of the robbery in the hopes someone in the public recognizes the suspect.
Marin County Office Of Education Seeks Classroom Aides
The Marin County Office of Education is searching for special education classroom aides to work with students ages 0-22.
Supervisors also plan to urge the Sheriff to limit cooperation with ICE.
Marin Stands Together To Support Essential Workers
MarinTogether, a public-private coalition, launches an innovate public health and economic project in San Rafael's Canal neighborhood.
Man Surrenders After Terrorist Threats, Firing Gun: Petaluma PD
A man accused of threatening to kill his neighbor was taken into custody after a three-hour standoff in Petaluma, police said.
35 dead in West Coast fires; 3.3M Acres Burn As President Arrives
Everything we know about the record-breaking 2020 fire season in California, Sept. 14. Also see an interactive map of fires burning.
Bill's Defeat Keeps Undocumented Garment Workers In Meager Wages
SB 1399 sought to change how workers are paid in the underground Los Angeles garment industry. But this legislative cycle it failed.
Lawmakers Let Oil And Gas Interests Sicken Us; Gov. Newsom Can Put Us On The Path To Recovery
Make no mistake about it. Climate change is powering California's perfect storm of record heat, lightning, drought, wildfire and smoke.
Trump In California As Fires Ravage West Coast: Livestream
President Donald Trump will speak live after meeting with public officials in California Monday afternoon.
Air Force One descended into haze and skies riddled with smoke in Sacramento Monday as the president was scheduled to meet with officials.
From the weekend:
Stockpile Of Weapons Found In Vehicle; Three Men Arrested
Officials were responding to a "shots fired from a moving vehicle" call when the men were pulled over and arrested for the cache of weapons.
The CSU System announced it would continue online instruction amid COVID-19 fears. See the latest Bay Area case numbers by county.
Haze And Smoke Continues To Shroud Bay Area
San Francisco and the surrounding Bay cities had an Air Quality Index upwards of 160 Sunday, meaning the air was unhealthy for all groups.
CSU System: Classes To Remain Online Through Spring 2021
All 23 Cal State University campuses will "predominantly" maintain virtual instruction beginning in January 2021 amid COVID-19 fears.
33 Dead In West Coast Fires; 32M Acres Burn In CA
Satellite images showed California blanketed in smoke Sunday like never before. Read the latest information the historic fire season.
Trump To Visit California To Assess Wildfire Devastation
Amid criticisms of U.S. President Donald Trump's silence on California's largest fire season on record, he will visit Sacramento Monday.
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