Novato
Coverage of Novato in the Nexus archive.
- Novato police searching for assault suspect that left man in hospital
The Novato Police Department announced they are searching for a suspect following an assault that resulted in a man being hospitalized on Monday. The incident occurred around noon near the intersection of Grant Avenue and First Street.
- Shelter-in-place issued after 1 injured in Novato shooting, police say
A shelter-in-place order was issued on Calle Arboleda and Alameda del Prado in Novato following a shooting that injured at least one person. Police confirmed the incident occurred Tuesday morning.
- Novato crash knocks down power lines, sparks brush fire, forcing closure of Hwy 101
A crash in Novato knocked down power lines and sparked brush fires, leading to the closure of Highway 101. Several lanes have since reopened according to the California Highway Patrol.
- Fiery crash snarls Highway 101 traffic in Novato
A fiery crash on Highway 101 in Novato caused traffic blockages at its intersection with Highway 37 near Novato Boulevard on Thursday morning, with emergency personnel responding and nearby ramps closed.
- Marin County basketball coach accused of abusing teen girl, authorities say
A Novato youth basketball coach has been arrested after a teenager reported that he had been sexually abusing her for months.
- HopMonk Novato tavern hit by car: photos
A car crashed through the exterior wall of HopMonk Tavern in Novato, causing significant damage. No injuries were reported, but the building is currently undergoing repairs or investigation.
- Missing Vallejo cat found in Novato after truck wheel-well ride
A missing cat named Artie from Vallejo was found in Novato after a dangerous ride on Highway 101. California Highway Patrol officers rescued the cat from a median while one officer conducted a traffic break.
- Evacuation orders issued in Novato neighborhood due to brush fire
Evacuation orders were issued in a Novato neighborhood due to a brush fire. Residents of Albion Court, Silvio Lane, Briarwood Court, and Sequoia Glen were told to evacuate immediately. Forward progress on the blaze had been halted by 4:30 p.m.
- Driver of bullet-riddled car flees North Bay deputies over Golden Gate Bridge
A driver in a bullet-riddled car fled Marin County deputies at high speeds over the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco. The suspect, Martin Zuniga Jr., was later arrested in Novato.
- Bay Area Costco gets approval to open gas station
A Costco in Novato, Bay Area, has been approved by the city council to open a gas station. The approval was announced in a city officials' news release following a Tuesday meeting.