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Port-A-Potty Sex Crime; Top 5 Towns; Chase Arrest: Patch PM
Today's headlines from across the North Bay.
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:
Sonoma County To Buy 2 Residences For Homeless Trail Campers
- Nearly all of the two dozen people who spoke at the Board of Supervisors meeting opposed the purchases totaling $2.1 million.
Man Arrested In Connection With 20-Mile Hwy 37 Chase From Sonoma
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- Two people were injured when they swerved to avoid the Novato man as the pursuit reached U.S. 101, a Sonoma County sheriff's sergeant said.
Benicia Among Top 5 U.S. Towns In Running For $500K Hulu Makeover
- Public voting will determine whether the North Bay city is the focus of Season 5 of the hit Hulu series, "The Small Business Revolution."
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- Authorities made quick work of the fire, dousing it, before discovering nobody was home.
Car Fire Investigated As Arson: Police
- A man riding a mountain bike was seen throwing something at a car, causing the vehicle to catch fire, according to police.
Man Gets 16 Years In Prison For Port-A-Potty Sexual Penetration
- A Napa County judge sentenced 42-year-old Peterson Fontes to 16 years and 8 months in California state prison – the maximum allowed by law.
Bernie Sanders Support Surges 10 Percent In CA: Poll
- Three democratic candidates all have over 20 percent support from voters in the golden state according to a just-released poll.
Police Announce 5-Day Traffic Enforcement At Windsor Intersection
- Officers are specifically on the lookout for: seat-belt violations, stop-sign violations, cell-phone violations and speed violations.
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