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Whales Found Dead; Bear Wanders Town; Weekend Events: 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:

WATCH: Bear Wanders Through Healdsburg

  • The black bear even pawsed in the back lot of the police department. [Photos, video]

Residents Sue Owner Of Fire-Destroyed Santa Rosa Mobile Home Park

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The suit alleges violations of mobile home residency law and state business and professions code, elder abuse and breach of contract.

2 Dead Whales Found In Bay Area, Including 1 In Marin County

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  • A dead whale was found partially submerged Friday in Oakland, and another was found on Tennessee Valley Beach in Marin.

Accused Sonoma Car Wash Shooter To Get Mental Health Eval

  • Ryan Pritel, 20, is accused of shooting Sonoma County sheriff's deputy Mike Matelli with a "snake shot round" Sunday.

Chancellor Awards SRJC $1.6M For Higher Education Innovation

  • The Petaluma campus’s Student Success Team was one of only 11 projects out of 65 submissions to be selected.

Solano County Student Art Faire Taking Place

  • Here's how and when to check it out.

Hiker Rescued; Student Arrested: Marin Police Log

  • A look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents from across Marin County.

Coast Guard To Host Water Safety Fair In Sausalito

  • The free event starts at 10 a.m. Saturday at Coast Guard Station Golden Gate.

Kids 'N' Kites Festival; Kitten Nursery Shower: NorCal Weekend

  • Looking for things to do this weekend in Northern California? Patch has you covered.

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Photo: Fin whale stranding, Oakland, May 18, 2018. Photo by Helen Keohane, provided by the Marine Mammal Center.

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