Possible Child Luring​; Preparedness Fair; Wow Houses: 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:

Compensation For Bay Area Workers Up Since Last Year

• The region had the highest percentage increase in wages across the country, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Police Investigate Possible Child Luring Attempt In Corte Madera

• As a precaution, police will provide extra patrols in the area.

Former Boys & Girls Director Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Boys

• "It is clear the defendant destroyed the lives of these children and his sentence is well-deserved," said Judge Robert LaForge.

Home-Invasion Robbery In SW Santa Rosa: Suspect Search Underway

• Sonoma sheriff's officials are actively searching for two men who allegedly stole marijuana from the home and left in a gray van.

Vallejo Couple Accused In Embezzlement Scheme

• The couple is charged in Solano County with grand theft embezzlement involving a home left in trust.

Napa Supervisor Hosting Emergency Preparedness Fair

• Tonight's emergency preparedness event is the first of five this month around Napa County.

Novato Home Offers Beautiful Mount Burdell Views

• WOW House: This $899,000 home features a gorgeous pool and secluded backyard.

Stunning San Rafael Estate With Saltwater Pool, Mini Golf Course

• WOW House: This $5,195,000 home features a saltwater pool with spa, waterslide and waterfall, outdoor kitchen and mini golf course.

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