Fake emails are asking applicants to pay phony administrative fees via wire transfer or payment apps.
The two-day session includes a $902 million spending plan, a decade-in-the-making housing project, and a new emergency operations plan.
Marin and Sonoma county voters appear to have reauthorized SMART’s quarter-cent sales tax for 30 more years.
A traffic collision is blocking northbound Highway 101 south of Highway 12 in Santa Rosa, triggering severe delays.
The county also honored an intern headed to law school, a team fighting elder financial fraud, and a fire engineer with a waitlist of people
Residents in two units escaped safely after hearing loud noises and discovering flames on their rear decks, officials said.
Marin County voters will choose candidates for congress, state assembly and more in the June election.
With nearly 175,000 ballots issued but only about 28,000 returned so far, election officials are urging residents to vote early.
Officials scramble to find infested nursery shipments sold through Costco and urge residents to isolate plants and report sightings.
The teacher has been suspended since April after school administrators reported a possible inappropriate relationship, police said.
A former CEO with more than two decades in public sector leadership will oversee the county's justice and public safety departments.
Army Master Sgt. John Meholick, who grew up in Marin County and is finishing his final year of active duty, will speak at the event.
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
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.