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Authorities provided this photo of a rope suspected to be a noose hanging from a tree branch at the Sonoma Raceway.
Authorities provided this photo of a rope suspected to be a noose hanging from a tree branch at the Sonoma Raceway. (Sonoma County Sheriff's Office)

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The incident is being investigated as a possible hate crime in cooperation with the FBI, the sheriff's office said.

Transient Accused In Lola's Market Robbery, Thefts: Petaluma PD

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Mitchell Deck, 32, is accused of brandishing a knife in a past theft from the store, police said.

Driver Severely Injured In Rollover Crash In San Anselmo

The 31-year-old man, who was the only occupant of the Jeep, was apparently ejected and found in the roadway, police said.

Novato Community Supports Hamilton School Families

More than 150 Hamilton School families recently received food, toiletries, clothing and supplies, thanks to Mentor Hamilton volunteers.

Spectacular Sunset In Marin County: Photo Of The Day

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Marin County Unemployment Rate Lowest In Bay Area

The loss of 2.4 million California jobs is the most in state history. In Marin County, San Anselmo had the highest unemployment rate in May.

Napa County Unemployment Rate Rises To Highest In Bay Area In May

The loss of 2.4 million jobs statewide since March is the biggest job loss in California state history.

Sonoma County Unemployment Rate Down As More Return To Work

The loss of 2.4 million jobs statewide since March is the most in California history. In Sonoma County, Monte Rio had the highest rate.

Golden Gate Bridge Parking Lots Reopen In San Francisco

The parking lots have been closed since coronavirus shelter-in-place restrictions were ordered in March.

Mindfulness Training For Students: Stability In Stressful Times

"The keys to good mental health for many people - stability, routine, interaction with peers - have all been taken away."

Driving Tests To Resume At California DMV Offices

After a two-month suspension, behind-the-wheel driving tests will return to all DMV offices statewide—but with new protections in place.

Newsom: Hospitalizations Threaten Reopening

Over the past two weeks, hospitalizations increased by 16% and ICU admissions by 11%, Gov. Newsom said.

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