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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:

Petaluma Man Accused In Child Porn Case Is U.S. Coast Guard Member: Sheriff's Office

The 28-year-old was booked into the Sonoma County Jail but posted bail and was released.

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Judge Approves Release Of Ill Rohnert Park Woman Jailed In Daughters' Drowning Deaths

Sonoma County Superior Court Judge Jamie Thistlethwaite approved the supervised release with several conditions.

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Suspects Sought In Vacaville Shooting

Police are seeking two suspects in connection with the shooting Thursday night.

SRJC Students Gain Unlimited Free Bus Rides Throughout Sonoma County

As of this week, Santa Rosa Junior College students can travel free anywhere in the county, not just on trips to and from the SRJC campus.

Registered Sex Offender Caught In School Bathroom, Arrested: Sonoma Co. Sheriff

The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office released his photograph because he is deemed a threat to public safety.

Tahoe Driver Sought In Santa Rosa Pedestrian Collision: CHP
The pedestrian suffered head trauma and other injuries in the collision near a U.S. Highway 101 on-ramp, according to CHP.

Napa Farm Bureau Takes Position On Oak Woodlands Initiative

"These initiatives directly affect the future of agriculture in our county," said Manuel Rios, Farm Bureau president.

Napa County Seeking Its 100-Year-Olds For Special Ceremony

The Board of Supervisors is planning a celebration for local individuals who have lived a century or longer.

Solano County Reaches Tentative Labor Agreement With 2 Employee Unions

County Administrator Birgitta Corsello says she's hopeful other employee groups will follow suit.

Sonoma County Ready To Walk, Roll To School

A record number of schools have signed on to promote the countywide “Walk and Roll Wednesdays” initiative.

Student In Custody For Redwood High School Bomb Threat: Police

A message was left on the school's confidential tip line Sept. 19 stating that there would be a bomb at the campus in Larkspur, police said.

Larkspur Native Nearly Wins 'The Price is Right'

Alexander Purcell, who was born and raised in Larkspur, appeared on the Sept. 29 episode of the longest-running game show.

Fire Breaks Out At Whitman's Auto Body In San Rafael

The fire was under control by 9:38 a.m. at the business at 76 Woodland Ave., according to San Rafael Fire Department.

Police Investigate Shooting Threat At Redwood High School In Larkspur

As a precautionary measure, the Central Marin Police Authority will have a visible presence Friday on the campus.

Oktoberfest; Pirates of Emerson; Woofstock; Great Pumpkin Fest; Hard Core Cider Tour: NorCal Weekend

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