San Quentin inmates Earlonne Woods and Antwan Williams had never listened to a podcast before they made broadcasting history by creating “Ear Hustle,” the first podcast from inside th…

Pushing through thick brush and dead trees amid the 1995 Vision fire scar, firefighters struggled to gain ground heading into an uncertain weekend forecast.

Mill Valley Film Festival announces its 2019 lineup: Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Jamie Foxx and Edward Norton will be among the guests.

Belinda Hayes, a veteran leader of Marin’s special education community for more than 40 years, died Thursday after complications from knee surgery in October. Mrs. Hayes, 72, of Rohnert Park …

On stage “The Glass Menagerie”: Barn Theatre, 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Ross; 415-456-9555, extension 1; rossvalleyplayers.com. Ross Valley Players performs Tennessee Williams’ classi…

Marine mammal migration season is at its peak in California, but spotting a large pod of killer whales near the Farallon Islands is a rare event.

After taking measures to mitigate the drought, the county’s major water utilities face a new set of decisions from an unexpectedly wet fall.

Bolinas has leveraged its wealth and connections — and an enthusiastic cadre of local volunteers — to launch the drive-thru, four-day testing project on a dirt lot next to the volunteer…

Character is defined as the attributes or features that distinguish an individual. It also appears to be a very important factor in housing policy. As Marin jurisdictions discuss their requirements…

A storm system over the northeastern Pacific Ocean could bring as much as two inches of rain from the Bay Area to Redding between Oct. 20-24.

The animal might have traveled too far into the marsh in pursuit of food, according to the Marine Mammal Center.

The red-and-silver fish are making their way upstream from Tomales Bay, where they have been holding in recent weeks.

Ross, Belvedere, Sausalito, San Anselmo, Fairfax and Mill Valley made the top 10 list in the Bay Area inequity analysis.

Huukuiko, Inc., the nonprofit arm of the Coast Miwok Tribal Council of Marin, closed the $1.3 million deal to buy the land on July 3.

Other rain totals included 0.52 inches in Tiburon, 0.75 inches in Mill Valley and 0.32 in Kentfield.

The animal was spotted in a tree in the area of Tamalpais Avenue and Cedar Street.

The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria plan to restore the damaged Kule Loklo roundhouse at the Point Reyes National Seashore.

Marin County public health officials shut down all county parks to motorized vehicles Sunday as waves of outdoor enthusiasts continued to pack into West Marin in violation of a “shelter in pl…

National Park Service biologists say they have found the largest number of coho salmon in Pine Gulch Creek since it began monitoring 21 years ago.

More than 100 protesters took to the streets of Fairfax on Sunday in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Demonstrators rallied and met in small groups, discussing police reform, racism…

The Marin Municipal Water District wants to recreate conditions that supported the coho population before the construction of dams.

The lawsuit seeks to uncover the report of the internal investigation and any disciplinary action taken against the officers involved.

Joey Calcaterra spent four years at Marin Catholic High becoming Marin County’s all-time leading scorer.

Surveillance footage shows the animal approaching a home in Terra Linda and sniffing garbage bags along the way.

The park service will begin a yearlong review process to assess removing the Tomales Point Elk Preserve fence and allow the park’s largest tule elk herd to roam free.

Marin Catholic linebacker Ryan Dolan picked a wild week to schedule his college football recruiting visits.

The poll found support strong across all demographic groups, with more than 70% of people in each age, income, and racial or ethnic group in favor.

Counties and communities face costly cleanup from flooded streets, fallen trees and felled power lines.

The National Park Service data come as the agency battles a lawsuit by environmental activists over its management of the animals.

The Marin Municipal Water District is at 93% of its storage volume, while Stafford Lake in the North Marin Water District is at 80%.

What if one local policy caused higher housing costs, more stormwater runoff, increased sprawl and worse traffic? Wouldn’t we want to revise it? Marin and its towns have such a policy: off-street p…

The Marin Independent Journal earned second place for general excellence and won 11 other awards in the annual California News Publishers Association contest for publications in 2019.

New coronavirus guidelines detail a phased-in approach starting with remote instruction and small in-person groups.

The council voted 4-1 for the status quo, despite calls for change because of the eponymous explorer’s ties to slave trading.

Five-time Olympic gold medalist Nathan Adrian and business partner Will Copeland have purchased the Ann Curtis School of Swimming in Terra Linda.

Nine days ago, the Tam High boys water polo team gave perennial-powerhouse Drake one of its toughest tests against a Marin County foe in recent years. The teams were tied 4-4 after one quarter, and…

Approved budget directs money — the equivalent of eight sworn officers — to be used for unspecified racial equity initiatives.

A celebration on Saturday marked the culmination of a series of workshops held over the last six months – led by artist Redbird Willie – to guide volunteers in building a traditional tule canoe. Th…

A historic bout of storms has challenged recent water records, leaving Marin’s most scenic waterfalls a gushing, scenic paradise for locals and visitors alike.

Homeward Bound, which wants to build 32 apartments in the Canal area for its clients, hopes to streamline the process under Assembly Bill 2162.

Fernando Flores Rugerio said he arrived in Novato from Mexico at age 7 in 2005 not knowing English, shy and afraid. But he said those around him supported him and he quickly made many friends. …

Fire officials called for backup, a pilot spotted the firefighters and the men were lifted to safety simultaneously.

Forty percent of kids ages 5 to 11 in the county have received a shot, compared with nearly one in 10 statewide.

A judge has ordered the city to release internal records about an incident that landed a man in the hospital and led to criminal charges against two former officers.

The county will advance to looser restrictions under the state safety system if it can maintain the same numbers this week as it posted last week.

Demonstrators moved peacefully through the community to call for racial justice and an end to police brutality.

Housing is often a lively topic at local government meetings, but the conversation is intensifying as work begins on the 6th Housing Element Cycle, due January 2023. This is a wonky, yet important …

The grandnephew of Russia’s last czar, he lived in Inverness as a carpenter, entrepreneur and folk artist.

The statement comes in the midst of a long-standing debate on whether public lands should be used for the benefit of private interests.

Three successive storms will surge into the Bay Area from the Pacific Ocean this week, offering a promising start to winter after two years marked by record wildfires and dry conditions.

What would you call a quintessential Marin County rock show? How about the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir and Phil Lesh playing for a sellout crowd on Mount Tamalpais on a sunny Saturday afternoon…

The October rainfall is giving Marin fire officials a sigh of relief, though local water suppliers say far more rain is needed in the coming months to begin refilling ominously low reservoirs.

The project would transform the shopping center into an open-air complex and scrap proposal for the store that drew backlash from neighbors.

From a comet soaring at twilight through the redwoods, to the first otter in 75 years splashing in Redwood Creek and baby spotted owls trying to fly — Mia Monroe has experienced many profound momen…

A prolonged effort led by the Olema-based Salmon Protection and Watershed Network, or SPAWN, removed artificial obstacles on a section of San Geronimo Creek for the first time in 120 years.