Petaluma, CA|News|
Fatal Traffic Collision Closes Lakeville Highway Near Petaluma
California Highway Patrol officials closed Lakeville Highway Wednesday afternoon after a major traffic collision.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
- Cupertino, CA
Dave Colby has been with Patch since its early iterations, and has managed Patch sites in the Silicon Valley, the North Bay, the East Bay, San Mateo and Santa Cruz Counties, and the Seattle area.
He now oversees sites specifically in Northern California.
Dave came to Patch after more than 30 years in the television news business, on the street as an award-winning photographer, then managing tv newsrooms in several states including Minnesota and California.
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Mountain View, CA|News|
Mountain View Mourns Loss Of Former Mayor Pat Figueroa
Former Mountain View City Council Member and Mayor Pat Figueroa has passed away.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Palo Alto, CA|News|
BPA Exposure To Consumers Is Highest In Canned Soup: Stanford Researchers
New Stanford research resolves the debate on the link between canned food and exposure to the hormone-disrupting chemical known as BPA.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Santa Cruz, CA|News|
Santa Cruz Police: 'Triple Fine Zone' Means Hefty Penalties For 4th of July Fireworks
Santa Cruz police are reminding local residents and other 4th of July visitors that a “Triple Fine Zone" is in effect from July 3 - 5.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Davis, CA|News|
UC Communicators Win International Awards
This photo won the gold award in a competition sponsored by the international Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Watsonville, CA|News|
2 In Custody After Stolen Car Chased By Marina Police Gets Stuck In Ice Plant And Sand
Marina police arrested two people Sunday after a high speed chase up and back down Highway 1 ended when the suspect vehicle became stuck.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Golfer Phil Mickelson Commits To Napa Tournament
Five-time major champion Phil Mickelson has committed to playing in this year’s Safeway Open at Silverado Resort in Napa.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Palo Alto, CA|News|
Body Of Missing Palo Alto Boater Found In Clear Lake
A Palo Alto man was last seen on Sunday at the Clearlake State Park Marina when he allegedly fell into the water while tying up his boat.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Sales Of 'Safe And Sane' FireWorks In Sebastopol Begin
As sales of "Safe and Sane" fireworks begin Tuesday in Sebastopol, police are reminding local residents of some important rules.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Cupertino|News|
Sunnyvale Public Safety Blotter: June 21 - June 27
Antique firearm stolen on Helena; armed robbery on S. Mathilda. Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety officers were busy, as usual.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Petrified Forest Road In Calistoga Reopens After Truck Crash
An overturned dump truck that carried asphalt closed Petrified Forest Road this morning in Calistoga.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
Liquor Clerks In Petaluma Keep Selling To Minors: Police
In the third recent compliance check carried out, the overwhelming majority of Petaluma liquor clerks sold alcohol to a minor on Saturday.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Los Gatos, CA|News|
Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Blotter: June 13-19
Suspicious vehicle stuck in the mud on Wedgewood; 4 juveniles running at Union M.S. Los Gatos-Monte Sereno police were busy as usual.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Campbell, CA|News|
Campbell City Manager Announces Retirement
A man who has served the public for 30 years has decided to take some time for himself.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Palo Alto, CA|News|
You're Invited: Palo Alto OES Offers Crime Safety, Emergency Readiness Tips
The Palo Alto Office of Emergency Services invites you to a Crime Safety and Personal Emergency Preparedness meeting on Wednesday night.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Santa Cruz, CA|News|
2 Santa Cruz Men Arrested For Alleged Armed Robbery
Two men were arrested Friday in Santa Cruz after allegedly robbing and attacking two victims on Trinity Street.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Dixon, CA|News|
Dixon Police Blotter: June 26-27
Loose dog on North 1st, cab fare not paid on Lincoln. Dixon police were busy as usual.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Los Gatos, CA|News|
Police Believe Gilroy High School Vandals May Be From San Jose
Gilroy police believe several suspects who vandalized Gilroy High School are from San Jose, and would like your help in identifying them.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
Pets In Hot, Closed Cars Suffer, So Keep Them At Home: Sheriff
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office wants to remind you how quickly your closed car heats up, and how animals inside can be affected.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Napa Woman, Suisun City Man Arrested For Alleged Southern California Murder
A Napa woman who apparently felt she'd been insulted at a southern California party has been arrested for murder.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
