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Actress Takes Aim; Accidental Shooting; Emergency Test: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

North Bay news for Thursday, July 15, 2021.
North Bay news for Thursday, July 15, 2021. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

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:

Novato-Area Blaze Chars 33 Acres

  • No structures were threatened, and no evacuation warnings were issued, officials said.

Man Shot Outside Restaurant After Argument, Santa Rosa Police Say

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  • It was one of three shootings this week in the city.

Napa 15-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots Friend, Police Say In Update

  • Detectives found a 9mm "ghost gun" near the residence and believe the incident was gang-related.

Marin Actress Jane Levy Takes Aim At NBC: Report

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  • The Golden Globe nominee was raised in San Anselmo, attending Archie Williams High School (formerly known as Sir Francis Drake High School).

Thunderstorms May Hit Bay Area, Bring Chances Of Dry Lightning

  • The weather service does not anticipate the conditions will bring about fires similar to the August 2020 Bay Area Lightning Complex fires.

Full Overnight Closures Of I-80 Coming Up In Vallejo

  • I-80 will be completely closed in one direction at a time for two consecutive nights as Caltrans works on the Magazine Street overcrossing.

Emergency Alert Tests Slated In Sonoma County

  • A countywide test of NOAA weather radios will be followed by a message alert test for residents of two evacuation zones.

Marin Men’s Cop Murder Convictions Backed By Italian Court: AP

  • Finnegan Lee Elder and Gabriel Natale-Hjorth were convicted for stabbing a cop to death while vacationing in Italy, the report said.

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