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Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Northern California Patch sites.
Starring Paul Rudd, the comics-based superhero movie glistens with a heart of gold.
Who is most at risk of drowning? Following an alarming number of tragic drownings in California, we have tips to keep your loved ones safe.
“I killed my wife with an extension cord from a radio. ... You won’t need an ambulance," the defendant reportedly said to 911.
The blaze was on Charles Street.
July is National Ice Cream Month, and this Sunday is National Ice Cream Day.
The Santa Rosa victim was shot and killed July 6.
This Patch reader thinks kids and teens are at risk for serious consequences of electronic- device addictions. Do you agree?
6th Annual Wounded Veterans Polo Benefit for SF Bay Area Veterans
Opponents of new law that bars parents from opting their children out of mandatory vaccines are working toward referendum.
The chicken products have been linked to several cases of salmonella.
Have the allegations soured wine drinkers on California's $24.6 billion industry?
Gov. Jerry Brown signed the bill into law Wednesday.
Using their cell phones while driving is what caused the two to catch the attention of the CHP.
The 61 year old from Sonoma County will have a hearing Aug. 6 to determine if he can understand the criminal proceedings against him.
Bail for the 19 year old was reduced today to $100,000 due to letters attesting to his good character and school performance.
The drones are endangering lives and homes, according to fire managers frustrated by the unauthorized flights.
This is more of a 'tech bubble' than a true real estate bubble, because the high valuation of tech stocks is driving up prices.
Three great mixology recipes for those get-togethers on summer nights!
Do you know why you should turn down the volume on your phone?
APR can be helpful to compare mortgage loan offers. But it is not the only factor to consider when determining which mortgage is optimal.
Donors sponsor two feet of trail and gain the opportunity to win camping gear for only $10.
Fundraiser for Rohnert Park Cal Ripken 11U, 9U and 8U All Star Northern California State Champions!
The suspect tried hiding in an Outback Steakhouse parking lot, CHP said.
This recipe makes a lovely, summertime dessert! (P.S. It's easy.)
The suit asks that protective netting be erected to protect spectators at all major and minor league ballparks.
Free snacks at the first one on Aug. 14!
Victims now can break residential leases without filing police reports or restraining orders.
The two were hoping to make the Santa Rosa Junior College football team when this happened, said a coach.
The California Energy Commission is investigating the spike. Meanwhile, read on for how to find lowest prices in your area.
The legislation was proposed after the June East Bay balcony collapse killed six, including Rohnert Park woman.
Thirteen fires were set between June 29 and July 4. The suspect was arrested for 10 incidents. He admitted to one.
The owner called cops after allegedly seeing the suspect riding the bike on Friday in Santa Rosa area.
A Boy Scout Executive Committee voted to allow gay scout leaders. If ratified, troops would be able to determine their own policies.
#PlutoFly - An instrument designed by Stanford researchers is on board NASA's New Horizons.
He told CHP he was teaching her to drive, but officer did not buy his story.
Two California senators are proposing a law they say could have prevented the tragedy.
The incident was over the weekend at a Santa Rosa Motel 6.
The accident was Sunday shortly before noon.