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Emergency Shelters; Ponzi Scheme; Red Flag Warning: Patch PM
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:
Red Flag Warning Issued For North Bay Mountains
The NWS has issued a red flag warning for the North Bay mountains and the areas in and around where the Glass Fire is burning.
Find out what's happening in Mill Valleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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More evacuations have been ordered in Napa County as the Glass Fire reached 48,440 acres and remained 2 percent contained.
Glass Fire: Crews Prepare For Another Red Flag Warning
As the firefight entered its fourth day, a red flag warning has been issued for the North Bay mountains.
Ex-CEO Of Novato Firm Charged In Alleged $350M Ponzi Scheme
Lewis Wallach, former CEO of Novato-based Professional Financial Investors, was charged with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
Felon Accused Of Firing Off Rounds At Motel 6 In Petaluma: Police
A convicted felon is accused of firing at least nine rounds from a 9mm handgun.
Man Brandished Weapon While Washing Away San Rafael Mural: Police
Police are seeking the public's help in identifying a man who brandished a weapon while washing away a Breonna Taylor memorial mural.
Where The Tule Elk Roam: Marin County Photo Of The Day
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North Bay To Be Under Heat Advisory
Expect temperatures to be 15 to 25 degrees higher than average in most of the Bay Area.
CA Fires: Tens Of Thousands Flee From New Fires; 3.9M Acres Burn
Two new firestorms cropped up this week, proving that 2020's fire season is far from over. See a map of all fires burning across CA.
The Golden State made its entrance around the 75-minute mark.
Hell On Earth: 14 Photos Of The Devastation In CA's Wine Country
See these 14 recent immersive photos that offer a glimpse into the frontlines of Cal Fire's uphill battle against these new blazes.
Mental Health 'Tsunami' Looms: Can CA Prevent A Suicide Surge?
Humboldt County, tucked into the redwoods on the state's far North Coast, also has a much higher suicide rate than most of California.
CA To Consider Reparations For Slavery With New Task Force
Newsom signed a historic law Wednesday that will force the state to study and consider reparations for descendants of slavery.
Those who prefer to vote in person will have fewer locations to choose from, but can access vote centers early this year.
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