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Crocodile Attack; 'Deliberate' Fire; Millionth Mile: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

North Bay news for Tuesday, July 27, 2021.
North Bay news for Tuesday, July 27, 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:

GoFundMe Aims To Help Novato Teen Attacked By Crocodile
  • Kiana Hummel, 18, was vacationing in Mexico earlier this month when the animal attacked the recent Novato High School graduate.
Benicia Postal Carrier Drives Millionth Accident-Free Mile
  • Lorna Lualhati reached the milestone without ever leaving the city limits, the U.S. Postal Service said.
Fire At Rohnert Park Councilman's Home 'Deliberate Act': Police
  • WATCH: City officials pleaded for help in finding the person who set a fire on the 4th of July outside the home of Councilman Willy Linares.
Fatal Marin Shooting Victims ID’d
  • No arrests have yet been made according to police and no suspects have yet been identified.
Power Outage In Rohnert Park Affects More Than 2K PG&E Customers
  • PG&E was investigating the cause of the outage.
Santa Rosa Girl, 16, Identified In Fatal Crash Off U.S. 101
  • The young driver who attended Santa Rosa High School died early Saturday when her car went off U.S. Highway 101 near Burt Street.
Caltrans Contract Worker Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash In Work Zone
  • The 47-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene on Highway 99 in South Sacramento.
Jackknifed Big Rig Snarls Traffic In Marin (Updated)
  • Lucas Valley Road was blocked west of Westgate Road in Lucas Valley-Marinwood.
Mill Valley Holiday Craft Fair Sets Vendor Application Deadline
  • Vendors have until Aug. 27 to submit their applications for the city’s 2021 Holiday Craft Fair.
Fairfax To Offer Brush Clearance Grants
  • Seniors and lower-income residents will be eligible for the grant program, town officials said.
Get Free Sub With H2O Donation At Firehouse Subs In Solano County
  • The upcoming, "H2O For Heroes" bottled-water drive benefits local firefighters, first responders & senior centers during summer heat.

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