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Running To Fight Cancer; Armed Robbery; Blistering Heat: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

Jessica Mautner, shown with sons Sam & Jacob, shares why she's running in the Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon.
Jessica Mautner, shown with sons Sam & Jacob, shares why she's running in the Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon. (Napa-Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon​)

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:

Blistering Heat Expected In North Bay As Global Temps Rise

  • The life and health of Bay Area residents is at risk if no action is taken globally on climate change this century, according to a report.

Woman Robbed At Gunpoint In Novato

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  • Police are seeking the public's help in their search for a man who robbed a woman at gunpoint as she sat in her car Monday in Novato.

North Bay Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing Girl For Years: DA

  • Paul Fielder, 60, a former youth sports coach, is accused of molesting a girl under 14 for over four years. His bail is set at $3.2 million.

Fifth Person Hit, Killed By SMART Train In Sonoma County

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  • The incident happened Monday afternoon on the tracks north of the Golf Course Drive crossing, a Sonoma County Sheriff's official said.

Napa Mother Of 2 Running To Fight Cancer

  • With the 16th annual Napa To Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon upon us, a Napa mom of two shares her motivation for participating.

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