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By Michael Wittner, Patch Staff

Oct 28, 2026 4:15 PM PDT

Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Wednesday, Oct. 28. (Patch Graphics)

Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Wednesday, Oct. 28.

"Words cannot fully express the grief we feel for the family," the city's mayor said.

Police say the suspect may have been jumping across rooftops before barricading himself in an empty building, according to KTVU.

The flight took off from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Wednesday morning, according to a KRON4 report.

No injuries were reported.

Prosecutors say Thomas Iovenitti was free on $1,000 bail when he allegedly killed his wife.

Freeway crashes block lanes on HWY-101, while a Bay Bridge backup creates a 40-minute slowdown for drivers.

Contra Costa's Kristin B. Connelly challenges federal accusations as California officials dispute demands targeting ballots.

Wildlife experts are investigating a troubling increase in sick and dead animals along the coast.

Record-high tides are causing coastal flooding across California, with more high tides expected in the coming weeks.

Prison officials did not provide details on the circumstances of the attack but said two improvised weapons were found at the scene.

Several streets and an off-ramp from Highway 101 were closed as rising water inundated low-lying areas near the Sausalito waterfront.