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Plane Crash; Standoff; Beer-For-A-Butterfly Winner: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's news headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties that people are talking about today:

Plane Crash At Petaluma Airport: Pilot, Instructor Escape Injury

  • Petaluma police and fire personnel responded to find the student pilot and flight instructor outside the plane, police said.

Hours-Long Standoff: Man Arrested At Novato Home

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  • Police negotiated for more than four hours with the man who claimed to be armed and refused to leave a closet, officials said.

Crash In Napa Leaves Thousands Without Power

  • A pole was hit, causing an outage Sunday night for nearly 3,400 customers, a PG&E spokesperson confirmed.

Cannabis-Permit Workshops Planned In North Bay

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  • The state's wildlife agency and water board will address environmental issues and water rights. (Get Patch real-time email alerts for the latest news from your California neighborhood. Also, download the free Patch iPhone app or free Patch Android app. Also, be sure to follow your local Patch on Facebook!)

Davis Stampede To Honor Fallen Police Officer Natalie Corona

  • "On 2/24, we will honor badge #224."

Beer-For-A-Butterfly: 'We Have a Winner!'

  • The person who collected the first cabbage white butterfly of the year in the three-county area of Sacramento, Solano and Yolo was ...

Photo via Novato Police Department

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