Monkeypox Case; Gas Prices Climb | NorCal In Brief

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — As the weekend wraps up, we've rounded up all the stories you may have missed Saturday and Sunday to prepare you for Monday.

But before we jump into the Golden State's top stories, NorCal residents should know that San Francisco identified its first monkeypox case. The individual traveled to a location with an outbreak in cases, is in isolation and is in good condition, health officials said. Read more about that here.

Also, Californians across the state are still feeling pain at the pump as the state and national average price continues to climb. In Northern California, Schlafer's Auto Repair in Mendocino was charging $9.60 per gallon for regular gas last week, CNN reported.

On Sunday, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was $6.32, up from $5.76 one month ago, according to the American Automobile Association. Read more about gas prices here.

From arrests announced in several homicide cases in San Francisco to a Petaluma man who threatened to "shoot up" a downtown business — here are some of the stories you may have missed this weekend.

Petaluma Man Threatens To 'Shoot Up' Downtown Business

A threat of violence downtown prompted the early closure of several bars on Friday evening in Petaluma.

Bees Are Now Fish In CA: Court Ruling

Bumblebees have been reclassified as fish to qualify them as an endangered species in California.

Pacifica Firefighters Battle Morning Structure Fire

North County Fire Authority Firefighters battled a morning structure fire in Pacifica, the department announced on Saturday.

Bay Area Sees Rise In COVID-19 Cases; 1 County Reinstates Mask Rules

Here are the latest developments around the region related to the novel coronavirus.

SF Police Chief Announces Arrests In 3 Homicide Cases

Police Chief Bill Scott announced Saturday that his investigators have made arrests in three individual homicide cases in the last week.

San Rafael Police Reopen Roads After Saturday Shooting

Police in San Rafael said Sunday morning that they have reopened roads closed for several hours following a shooting the previous night.

Bart Trains In Union Single Tracking Amid Power Cable Work

BART is single-tracking trains on Sunday around the Union City station due to an urgent power cable replacement project underway.

2 Men Arrested For Fatal Stabbing In Mission District

The city's most recent homicide involved a man being stabbed to death in the city's Mission District.

Man Fatally Shot In San Rafael Neighborhood

Police in San Rafael are investigating after a man was fatally shot Saturday night in the city's Canal neighborhood.

Union City Homeless Woman Charged With Murder, Robbery

Police in Union City have arrested a 30-year-old homeless woman in connection with the fatal shooting of a Union City resident.

1st Probable Case Of Monkeypox ID'd In SF Resident

The San Francisco Department of Public Health on Friday announced that the first probable case of monkeypox has been identified.