Bay Area Entering Housing Bubble? One Expert Thinks So

This is more of a 'tech bubble' than a true real estate bubble because the high valuation of tech stocks is driving up prices.

Cal/OSHA Fines Construction Company $38K for Novato's Man Death

The state safety agency said the San Rafael-based company failed to protect its workers from harm.

Do Minions Happy Meal Toys Curse?

WTF? Some parents say they clearly hear F-bombs coming from the little potty mouths.

Saturday Is Free Slurpee Day At 7-Eleven Stores In California

Customers can enjoy a free small Slurpee on July 11.

Bank of Marin Announces Advisory Board for Marin County

Local business leaders offer insight and guidance

United Airlines Flights at SFO Resuming, says FAA

FAA says computer problems to blame for today's nationwide grounding. Delays to last for hours today as 3,500 flights are affected.

Prices Going Up At Starbucks

Starbucks announced it is raising its prices starting Tuesday. Coffee items will increase from 5 to 20 cents, according to reports.

Uber Policies Make Roadways Deadly, Suit Alleges

A motorcyclist hit by an allegedly distracted Uber driver is suing the company, alleging it encourages drivers to flout safety.

Marin's Food Scraps-to-Energy Program Grows

More than 100 local businesses help turn food scraps into renewable energy

California Sets Record; Surpasses UK, France, Spain in Installed Solar Capacity

Think about this for a second: If California was a nation, it would rank 6th in the world in installed solar capacity.

Marin County Workers Earn On Average $33.34 an Hour

The new study finds Bay-area workers earn around 47 percent above the U.S. average of $22.71 an hour.

Two New Members Appointed to Marin General Hospital Board of Directors

Community board now fully staffed after recent additions of distinguished professionals

Starbucks Closes 23 Boulange Locations for Company's 'Long-Term Growth'

Starbucks says La Boulange is not sustainable. All locations will be closed by September.

Jobs: Kaiser Permanente Has 4,300 Openings

Not a doctor, nurse or other medical professional? There are jobs available from blue collar to the executive suite. And great benefits.

Cheesecake Factory, IHOP, Outback Top Unhealthy List

Watching your waistline for summer? Here's a list of what to avoid when dinning at these restaurants.

Spirit To Add 2 Daily Flights From Oakland To LAX

The non-stop routes will begin in November.

Marin General Hospital Penalized For Making Life Threatening Errors

Marin General Hospital was fined $100,000 for an August 2013 incident in which a disposable scalp clip was left inside a patient’s skull.

Jail Bakery Earns County's Top Innovation Award

Sheriff’s food service staff opened a bakery inside the jail’s kitchen and staffed it with inmates. Cost per loaf went from $1.24 to $0.30.

Massive Recall Aims to Fix Airbag Flaw Linked to Traffic Deaths

More than 33.8 million vehicles will be recalled to correct a flaw in air bags linked to a half dozen deaths and more than 100 injuries.

Starbucks Warns Customers to Change Their Passwords

Gift card balances are being drained without customers getting a single shot of espresso.

Starbucks Warns Customers to Change Their Passwords

Gift card balances are being drained without customers getting a single shot of espresso.

PG&E Patrols Gas Pipelines by Helicopter to Prevent Dig-ins

The company had nearly 2,000 reports of third-party dig-ins last year.

Novato Pet Owners Beware: Dog Chews Pose Salmonella Risk For Pets, Humans

Anyone handling the chews can get sick.

Dollar Tree Reaches $2.72 Million Settlement Over Hazardous Waste Disposal

Stores statewide were dumping toxic, corrosive and ignitable trash into landfills.

Check Your Freezer, Novato: Trader Joe's Issues Recall on Sweet Chicken Apple Sausages

Company says product may contain small plastic pieces.

$15 an Hour to Work at McDonald's? These Workers Say It's a Must

Fast food workers throughout the Bay Area protested their wages Wednesday, calling for a $15 per hour wage.

AAA: Average Gas Prices Near Novato Drop 30 Cents in a Month

The highest Bay Area gas prices are currently in San Francisco at $3.27 per gallon and San Mateo at $3.22 per gallon.

BART Announces New Suicide Intervention Campaign

The campaign’s stated centerpiece will be signage saying “suicide is not the route."

Marin Transit, Golden Gate Transit Reach Deal to Extend 40-Year Partnership

A new five-year contract between the two agencies will help meet local transportation needs, officials said.

2015 Tax Deadline, Extension Info for Novato Residents

Plus, find out what post offices are open late on tax day or how you can go about the electronic filing of your return.

Attorney General Warns North Bay Residents of Immigration Scams During Tax Season

Consumers are encouraged to report immigration scams to the Attorney General’s Office.

Lost Wages of $6.8 Million Coming to Bay Area Workers

Labor law violations occurred at residential care facilities and nursing homes.

Sabra Recalls Hummus Over Possible Listeria Contamination

Check the codes to see if the hummus in your fridge is on the list. The products were sold nationwide.

SEE IT: Marin-Sonoma SMART Pilot Train Debuts!

“It’s a historic day for Sonoma and Marin counties,” one local leader said.

Ride BART, Novato? Officials Want Your Opinion on Planned Fare Increase

Starting on Jan. 1, 2016, fares on the transit system will increase by either 10 or 15 cents, depending on distance of the trip.

How to File an Extension and Other Last Minute Tax Filing Tips for Novato Taxpayers

Calling all procrastinators! The IRS has some advice for you if you haven’t filed your taxes yet this year.

Hey, Novato! Baskin Robbins is $1.31 on 3/31

The promotion is meant to celebrate the brand's 70th birthday; two-scoop sundaes will cost $3.31.

Have You Tried the Starbucks 'Birthday Cake Frappuccino', Novato?

The drink is only available until March 30.

RECALL ALERT: Bay Area Company Recalling Products with Spinach

Organic spinach used in the foods is possibly tainted, according to the FDA.

Jobless Rate in Novato Falls Well Below State Average, Data Shows

Preliminary figures from the state show that Novato's unemployment rate was 3.6% in February, compared to the state average of 6.8 percent.