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Moratorium Extended; DUI Murder; New Bay Area Team: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

North Bay news for Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
North Bay news for Wednesday, July 7, 2021. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties that people are talking about today:

Excessive Heat Watch Issued For North Bay Mountains
  • Find out when officials project temperatures will be at their worst.
San Rafael Pacifics Face New Foe: The Santa Cruz Seaweed
  • The Santa Cruz Seaweed, which began playing this season, is now the fourth Bay Area Pecos League team.
PG&E Extends Moratorium On Service Disconnections
  • However, PG&E said other emergency customer protections put in place during the pandemic have expired.
High Temps To Hit North Bay Mountains: Excessive Heat Watch
  • Find out how high the temperatures are forecast to climb in Healdsburg.
High Temps To Hit Benicia: Excessive Heat Warning
  • Find out how high the temperatures are forecast to climb in Benicia.
Fatal Sonoma Co. Gang-Related Shooting Probed
  • One person was killed and three were wounded including two juveniles in a shooting at an illegal 4th of July fireworks show, police said.
Acclaimed Chef Eyes Mill Valley Location: Report
  • The Mill Valley location under consideration at 173 Throckmorton Ave. was formerly occupied by Mill Valley Beerworks.
3 Arrested, 12 Cited At Marin DUI Checkpoint
  • The checkpoint was held Friday at the intersection of Lincoln and Grand avenues from 6 to 11:30 p.m. according to police.
Marin Teen Killed In Tahoe Boating Accident: Report
  • The boy was identified by authorities as Myles Kawashima, a 17-year-old multi-sport athlete at Redwood High School.
Sonoma State Student, 21, Fatally Struck By Car
  • A man died after witnesses reported seeing a vehicle strike a pedestrian crossing the street, authorities said.
Novato Residents Urged To Get Evac Tags
  • Each tag includes instructions in English and Spanish.
Fairfax Blaze Contained
  • The fire’s severity was described as minor.
Napa Gang-Related Shootings, Stabbings Probed
  • One suspect was arrested in connection with a shooting Saturday, police said. Five people were wounded in a stabbing attack on Friday.
Mill Valley Library Expands Services
  • The library's new operating hours went into effect Tuesday.
Santa Rosa Man Convicted Of DUI Murder
  • Defendant Fernando Aguilera, 33, of Santa Rosa, was convicted Friday of Second-Degree Murder for the death of Rosa Lua.
Sonoma County Assessment Roll Hits Historic $100 Billion
  • Sonoma County's net assessment has hit an all-time high of $101,756,932,176.00, an increase of 3.23 percent over last year.
County Russian River Confluence Kicks Off Revitalization Project Aimed At Improving Health Of River Communities, Environment
  • The County of Sonoma, in collaboration with the Russian River Confluence, will be launching the Russian River Revitalization project.
Solano Co. Transit Agency Will Meet To Discuss Service Changes
  • Fairfield and Suisun Transit is holding three online meetings this week to talk about proposed changes to the bus service in Solano County.

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