North Bay Protests And Demonstrations | Blood Donations: 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:

'We Are With You': Napa Police During George Floyd Demonstration

Demonstrations were held across in cities across the United States over the weekend, including on the streets of downtown Napa.

Contra Costa Sheriff Calls For All Residents To Stay Indoors

Contra Costa County Sheriff David Livingston said there is no countywide curfew order but that is subject to change.

Protesters Nearly Hit By Truck At Old Santa Rosa Courthouse: SRPD

Police received numerous reports of a large red truck nearly hitting protesters at the old courthouse, but say no victims have come forward.

Peaceful Protests Transition To Vandalism, Looting: Santa Rosa PD

Santa Rosa saw two nights of demonstrations turn to vandalism, violence and looting. At least four arrests were made.

More Businesses, Services Reopen In Marin County Amid Coronavirus

A new order allows outdoor dining and retail services, use of office space, child care services, and summer and sports camps in Marin.

Vitalant To Test All Blood Donations For Coronavirus Antibodies

The nonprofit blood collection organization serves hospital patients throughout the Bay Area and has a critical need for blood donations.

California Coronavirus: Live Updates On Reopening, Orders, Cases

Here's a roundup of all the coronavirus developments in California as of June 1.

From the weekend:

Marin County Parks, Beaches To Reopen Parking Lots

Starting Tuesday, visitors to Marin County parks and beaches will be able to drive and park there as coronavirus restrictions are lifted.

Cigarettes Spark Fire Inside San Rafael Home

A fire sparked by discarded cigarettes in dry bamboo scorched a home Friday morning in San Rafael, fire officials said.

Demands For Food Assistance Soar In Bay Area During Lockdown

The shutdown has left many Bay Area residents struggling to feed their families, as churches and government services have become lifelines.