Steve Tran will have to pay 25 percent federal tax on the Mega Millions lump sum, or about $43,450,000.
Fairfield police and fire personnel made one theft victim's Christmas a little brighter this morning, helping her recoup losses after he purse was stolen.
MUST SEE, rock Hall of Fame musician and Marin County resident, Carlos Santana, will soon re-enter the recording studio with former homeless bandmate after an emotional reunion this weekend in the East Bay.
A weekly round-up of some of the best blogs from Patch sites around the country.
Faith in Action is a Solano County non-profit organization that provides non-acute, non-medical support services to homebound seniors by matching them with trained volunteers or by linking them to other resources. And they need you.
Read what your neighbors are writing.
Several Bay Area schools - including Fairfield High - will receive funding to support athletics and other programs thanks to a grants from the San Francisco Giants and Wells Fargo.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
From your best holiday recipes and gift ideas, to special traditions you cherish with family and opportunities to give back, we want it all!
The event's goal is to raise $75,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Some shoppers can’t wait to fight the crowds on Friday so they get full on turkey and head to the mall on Thursday night.
Apple, Samsung, LG…all of your favorite brands and must-have gadgets are on the Best Buy ad for Black Friday 2013.
We know being a mom or dad is one of the most important jobs in the world. And really, is there anything closer to your heart than family?
The Urban Farmers is looking for volunteers to help harvest fruit this weekend at an orchard in Vacaville.
Read what other Northern California Patch bloggers are writing about.
Miles has been fighting leukemia since he was 1 year old.
It’s the month when men grow facial hair in honor of men’s health --and so they can tickle the person they’re kissing. We want your Mo Bro pictures on our new Suisun City Movember blog.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
Several local restaurants are offering free meals for military today.
In observance of Veterans Day 2013, these restaurants are offering a free meal to those who have served our country.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
This year's event will honor the late Chef Josef Desimone, former Google chef and a supporter of the music education fundraiser.
Solano County is looking for folks who're willing to lead workshops. They'll train you.
Whether your new baby is royal or not, here are 5 things brand new mothers and fathers should know.
How many Jacobs were born in 2012? What year was Matthew the most popular? How many babies got your name the year you were born? Explore our database of California baby names from 1910 to 2012.
We took to the Twitter-sphere to read what people in and around Suisun City are saying about the #royalbaby.
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Colorful window art to be on display
Plays, wine walks and candy dominate events
Learn about eagles, hawks and other birds of prey
KROC center hosts "Toy Story" themed event
To be officially named during ceremony at brigade's headquarters Friday.