A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents around Novato and across Marin County.
Police arrested two people, including one teen, on suspicion of robbing and assaulting two buyers during a drug deal at Pioneer Park.
Construction crews hit the gas line, causing the small leak, according to PG&E. (BREAKING)
Catch up on today's stories from around Novato and across the North Bay.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Officials said one lane has reopened.
The annual community-building event takes place 5-7 p.m. tonight at Pocket Park.
VIDEOS: Three people wearing surgical masks stole jewelry Sunday from the Costco Wholesale store at 300 Vintage Way. (BREAKING)
BREAKING: Three people wearing surgical masks stole jewelry Sunday from the Costco Wholesale store at 300 Vintage Way.
A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents around Novato and across the North Bay.
Michael Lee Freeman, 43, of Novato, was arrested when he went to Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center with the alleged victim.
BREAKING: The blaze reportedly broke out on a hillside behind Oliva Drive in Novato.
BREAKING: The spill is on the Highway 101 overpass at Atherton Avenue, officials said. The northbound Highway 101 onramp is closed.
BREAKING: The blaze, now fully contained, broke out Wednesday west of Petaluma. Smoke was visible from Novato and parts of San Rafael.
BREAKING: Police ask the public to avoid Redwood Boulevard between Grant and Vallejo avenues in Novato until noon Wednesday.
Vandals cut through a fence and cut the lock on the lid of the 500,000-gallon water tank near Wild Horse Valley Drive in Novato on Friday.
The North Marin Water District is dumping gallons of water after vandals breached a chain link fence and two locks guarding the public tank.
PHOTOS: Police seek two people suspected of stealing gasoline Wednesday night from the bus yard located on Olive Avenue, officials said.
VIDEO: Firefighters determined that the chemical in question was less than a gallon of hydrochloric acid, officials said.
Arthur Lloyd Deleray, 81, died in a four-vehicle crash on state Highway 37 in Novato Thursday.
The four-vehicle collision happened around 3 p.m. Thursday just east of Atherton Avenue, officials said.
Police said the car had been reported stolen from Riverside County.
BREAKING: Police are asking drivers to avoid the intersection of Ignacio Boulevard and Enfrente Road until 8 a.m. Tuesday due to a crash.
UPDATE: All lanes of southbound U.S. Highway 101 in Novato have been cleared after a fire closed all but one lane Thursday afternoon.
Novato resident Sergio Alberto Perez Lopez, 27, was one of two people cited for selling alcohol to a minor.
Three men were arrested Friday for allegedly selling methamphetamine to an undercover officer.
Breaking: Authorities say the illegal cannabis-growing operation was discovered on an open-space preserve.
Arrests were made in Novato, San Rafael and Tiburon.
Breaking: Two men were allegedly caught using handtools in their attempt to steal a pickup truck north of Santa Rosa.
The 54-year-old was last reported seen Friday in Sonoma County.
San Rafael police released a sketch of the man, who allegedly fled when he saw the victim's boyfriend.
Deputies hope someone saw or perhaps gave ride over the weekend to the 54-year-old last reported seen Friday in Sonoma County.
The 46-year-old building was originally designed as living quarters for one person and a single-engine company. Info session June 6.
The Novato husband and wife died from gunshot wounds, officials said. (BREAKING)