The board meeting also features a state-mandated staffing transparency hearing and a governance review of dozens of county advisory bodies.
A landmark transition to a County Executive model promises enhanced accountability and service delivery across the region.
A new study reveals digital triage and financial anxiety are fundamentally reshaping how Marin County families handle pet emergencies.
Health officials emphasize preventative steps as the seasonal outbreak peaks across California cities.
From a brand partner: Sophia, Barry and Tessa helped lead outreach, student engagement and civic education efforts across Marin schools.
The inspector general will lead a new independent oversight office for Sheriff’s Office accountability and community collaboration.
Kaiser Permanente San Rafael hospital earns an “A” for limiting patient injuries, reducing medical errors, according to the Leapfrog Group
Marin County voters will choose candidates for congress, state assembly and more in the June election.
Mary Sackett told Patch why they should be elected for the Marin County Board of Supervisors.
Decades-old San Rafael killing reaches verdict after DNA evidence revives long-cold case.
The two-day Beltane celebration features acclaimed musicians, cultural exhibits, authentic food and Irish dance competitions.
Young people ages 12–25 can participate in an open conversation with mayors and council members to shape community decisions.
Advocates seek a new measure to bar county resources from federal immigration enforcement, extending the state's "sanctuary law."
Police said they will be conducting an upcoming DUI checkpoint and have just announced when it will take place.
More ICE detentions reported at places considered safe are prompting a Marin watchdog network to expand legal defense and whistle alerts.
Myths and Legends: A 130-year maritime ritual and Bay Area tradition signals the start of boating season.
Funnel clouds swirled, hail fell, and lightening struck as storms lashed California. Did you see the show or hear it?
San Rafael moves to replace tents with cabins while advancing a longer-term housing strategy.
Join us for a beautiful afternoon of chamber music and individual performances by our elmCATS, our most dedicated, motivated students.
A Marin County court will weigh the mental health of a woman suspected of killing a 28-year-old woman at an encampment.
Residual backup builds near Sausalito as CHP reports obstruction south of Conzelman Road.
A judge cited public safety concerns and a history of violent offenses in denying the request for release from jail, prosecutors said.
Scammers are impersonating a sergeant and using threats of arrest to illegally demand money from unsuspecting victims, police said.
The collaborative project was inspired by the area's original wetlands and funded in part by a community-supported grant.
Local leagues and programs across San Rafael are offering opportunities for all ages to get out and play this season.
The County must update its coastal zoning for state housing law — but officials say shoreline environmental protections will remain intact.
School leaders are considering options, including locked pouches to store their phones or teachers collecting phones before class.
A public works crew helped put out the flames after the car struck a tree, police said.
A suspect was positively linked to the cold case murder of Marjorie Rudolph, 60, of San Rafael.
Police sent out an alert at 8:30 a.m.
Advanced forensic testing confirmed the original suspect was at the scene of the homicide, police said.
Over 1,500 residents gathered for a major demonstration, joining a worldwide day of action against the Trump administration's policies.
Heroic action by a local guard ensured two residents escaped an intense early morning fire before first responders arrived, officials said.
A sudden, significant jump in the cost of fuel has pushed Bay Area averages to over $6 per gallon in some cities.
From a brand partner: Restaurants, home improvement stores and other businesses in the area offer discounts for those who serve.
The county’s chief legal advisor has served as the county's counsel since 2017.
The fire damaged part of a single-story commercial building.
A school official told the Marin Independent Journal that the impact of the embezzlement is expected to be "significant."
An alert neighbor's surveillance camera footage led to the arrest of two men after they broke into a home, police said.
Police sent out an alert at 3:44 p.m.