Community Corner
Most Wanted Fugitives; NYE Events; Sneaker Waves: 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:
Find out what's happening in Mill Valleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The Quadrantid meteor shower kicks off 2021, which also features three supermoons, a "real" blue moon, and solar and lunar eclipses.
Find out what's happening in Mill Valleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Brush Fire Breaks Out Near I-80 In Vallejo
A freeway ramp at Columbus Parkway was shut down because of the blaze, CHP reported.
"These types of events claim lives each year so extreme vigilance is advised if visiting the coast," the National Weather Service says.
Rainbow Over Mount Tamalpais: Mill Valley Photo Of The Day
Patch loves photos! Share your photos with Patch and your work could be featured.
Big Rock Ridge Sunset: Novato Photo Of The Day
Patch loves photos! Share your photos with Patch and your work could be featured.
Mount Tamalpais Sunset: San Anselmo Photo Of The Day
Patch loves photos! Share your photos with Patch and your work could be featured.
The Great Conjunction: San Rafael Photo Of The Day
Patch loves photos! Share your photos with Patch and your work could be featured.
New Toll Collection System Announced For State-Owned Bridges
Bay Area Toll Authority announced that a new all-electronic toll collection system will start after midnight New Year's Eve.
New Year's Eve 2021 In Bay Area: Virtual Events
Marin's Spirit Rock will present the livestreamed "Spirit Rock New Year's Eve: Resting in the Kind Heart in the Midst of Uncertainty."
Grant Applications Open Wednesday For Small Businesses In CA
The grants are part of the $500 million relief program that Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Nov. 30.
20 Most Memorable CA Animal Stories Of 2020
Animals from across California made headlines in 2020. Patch has curated some of this year's most adorable and interesting stories.
FBI's 23 Most Wanted Fugitives Accused In California Killings
FBI agents in field offices across California were looking for these fugitives in 2020.
All Types Of Childcare Are In Crisis In The Pandemic
COMMENTARY: Those with decision-making power at the state and federal level must be made aware of the need to help childcare providers.
For Forests Resilient To Wildfire, The Time To Act Is Now
In California, we learn from every fire season. This year, the lessons have been abundant and alarming.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.