Attempted Kidnapping; Vaccine Eligibility Expanded: 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:

Catalytic Converter Thieves Injured In Crash: Petaluma Police

A resident called police when he heard someone drilling his Toyota Prius, police said.

3 Arrested In Attempted Kidnapping In Sausalito

Three men were arrested on suspicion of attempted kidnapping after allegedly trying to force a woman into a vehicle, police said.

Hazmat Water Leak Reported By Valero Benicia Refinery

A leak in the plant's water line may have contained a small amount of hydrocarbon run-off.

Planning Continues For Hazard Mitigation In Marin County

The Feb. 2 online sessions will focus on wildfire hazards and mitigation.

2nd Trump Impeachment: How California Voted

Two California Democrats will be part of the nine impeachment managers in the Senate trial.

CA To Vaccinate Those 65 And Older In Next Phase

Following guidance from the federal government, the Golden State widened the pool of those eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine.

3 Critical Lessons California Offers To Improve Restoration Of Land On A Global Scale

Scientists say the world has the next decade or so to avoid the most dire environmental scenarios, so we must invest in land restoration.

How California's Budget Depends On Staggering Wealth Gap

Gov. Gavin Newsom's $227 billion California spending plan is setting records in more ways than one.

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