Dixon, CA|News|
Dixon Police Blotter: July 23-24
Attempted homicide and assault with a deadly weapon; DUI on Afton Way. Dixon police were busy, as usual.
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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Dixon, CA|News|
Dixon Police Blotter: July 21-22
Subject found unconscious on a lawn on El Dorado Ct.; Toyota blocking driveway in 300 blk of S. Second St. Dixon police were busy, as usual.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Suisun City, CA|News|
4-Alarm Fire In Vacaville Threatening Homes: Updated
A four-alarm fire is threatening homes in the Grandview Drive area of Vacaville Friday afternoon according to Vacaville police.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Mountain View, CA|News|
Free Camping In California: Great Spots To Bed Down Under The Stars
You don't have to pay a lot to pitch a tent at these off-the-beaten-track California campsites. In fact, they're free!
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Napa Man Arrested For Alleged Rape Of Unconscious Relative
A Napa man was arrested Wednesday night for the alleged rape of an unconscious relative.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
Honda High-Speed Chase Leads To Petaluma Arrest
A man was arrested in Petaluma Wednesday after a chase on Lakeville Highway allegedly reached more than 80 mph.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Santa Cruz, CA|News|
Santa Cruz Suspect Steals Over $15,000 From Victim's Chase Bank Account: Police
Police in Santa Cruz are asking for the public's help in identifying a woman they say stole over $15,000 from a victim's bank account.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Campbell, CA|News|
Grand Theft Suspects Use Credit Cards Stolen In Campbell, Cupertino: Police
Police are asking for help in identifying two grand theft suspects who bilked Target stores in San Jose and Sunnyvale. Recognize them?
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Napa Brush Fire Brings Evacuations At Westwood Hills Park
Evacuations were mandatory at a Napa park due to a brush fire.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Palo Alto, CA|News|
Stanford Researchers: Natural Predator Far Superior To Drugs In Fighting Schistosomiasis
A Stanford-led team suggests that the spread of the parasitic disease is better curbed with ecological intervention than with drugs.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Dixon, CA|News|
Dixon Police Blotter: July 19-20
Citizen's arrest of a San Francisco shoplifter; suspicious circumstance near the railroad tracks. Dixon police were busy, as usual.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Making Hot Sauce In Sebastopol: 'Bacteria Whisper’er' Will Show You How
If hot and tangy teases your taste buds, a workshop coming up at a Sebastopol barn should please your palette.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Santa Cruz, CA|News|
Are You Able To Help Find 'Sonny,' A 100-Pound Chesapeake Bay Retriever?
Santa Cruz-area Patch readers are asking you to help them find their 100-pound Chesapeake bay retriever, who disappeared near Boulder Creek.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Scotts Valley, CA|News|
Scotts Valley Good Samaritan Recovers $4000 In Lost Cash
When a good Samaritan in Scotts Valley found a bank deposit bag full of cash and three checkbooks, he knew what to do.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Swarm Of Earthquakes Strike California: Scientists Watching San Andreas Fault
An earthquake swarm that struck central California near Hollister Sunday night into Monday was centered on the well-known San Andreas Fault.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Benicia, CA|News|
Bay Area Median Home Prices Rise, But Year-To-Year Monthly Sales Fall Again
Data released Wednesday shows June sales of homes in Solano County dropped 2 percent from the same time period one year ago.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
Bay Area Median Home Prices Rise, But Year-To-Year Monthly Sales Fall Again
Data released Wednesday shows June sales of homes in Sonoma County dropped 15.3 percent from the same time period one year ago.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Bay Area Median Home Prices Rise, But Year-To-Year Monthly Sales Fall Again
Data released shows June sales of homes in Napa County rose 16.2 percent from the same time period one year ago, bucking the Bay Area trend
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
Bay Area Median Home Prices Rise, But Year-To-Year Monthly Sales Fall Again
Data released Wednesday shows June sales of homes in Contra Costa County dropped 6.1 percent from the same time period one year ago.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
Cupertino|News|
Bay Area Median Home Prices Rise, But Year-To-Year Monthly Sales Fall Again
Data released Wednesday shows June sales of homes in Santa Clara County dropped 7.2 percent from the same time period one year ago.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff