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Underwear Burglar; County Tiers Up; Death Investigated: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

North Bay news for Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021.
North Bay news for Tuesday, Feb. 23, 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:

Marin County Moves Into Red Tier, Loosening More Restrictions

  • Beginning Wednesday, restaurants can open for indoor dining at 25% capacity and gyms can open at 10% capacity.

Napa Man Dies From Injuries Suffered In Physical Fight: Police

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  • Napa police were continuing their investigation into his death.

Man Breaks Into Petaluma Home, Steals Woman's Underwear: Police

  • A Petaluma woman told police she armed herself with scissors and chased the burglar from her house.

Mountain Lion Seen In Benicia, Police Ask Residents For Caution

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  • The mountain lion was spotted behind Duvall and Dunham courts, but has not displayed aggression toward humans or pets, police said.

5 Vallejo Residents Hospitalized Due to Faulty Water Heater

  • The five people were treated at a local hospital after feeling ill due to a clogged vent, which forced evaluation of an apartment building.

4 Arrested In Petaluma Chase, Police Say

  • The driver of a Toyota Corolla went the wrong way and blew through a four-way stop, police said.

North Bay Hit With Wind Advisory Wednesday

  • Find out how strong winds are expected to be and see a map of affected areas. Much of the Bay Area will be under the advisory.

Novato Fire Department Announces $2K Scholarship

  • The scholarship will be awarded to an outstanding Marin County high school senior in honor or a firefighter who died in the line of duty.

Police Target Traffic Violators At Stony Point, Sebastopol Roads

  • "Santa Rosa Police Officers will be at this location throughout the week monitoring traffic and enforcing traffic violations."

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