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High school basketball
BOYS BASKETBALL San Marin 64, Novato 53 Drake 71, Justin-Siena 29 Tam 46, San Rafael 34 Marin Catholic 71, Redwood 57 Terra Linda vs. Branson, (n) GIRLS BASKETBALL San Domenico 59, Drew 10 San Marin 41, Novato 29 Marin Catholic 41, Redwood 22 San Rafael 36, Tam 30 Branson 51, Terra Linda 34 Drake vs. Justin-Siena, (n)
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Crime
A Novato man was arrested on allegations he inappropriately touched two girls at the Mall at Northgate in Terra Linda. Jose Antonio Chavez Lopez, 27, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of annoying children and stalking, said Deputy District Attorney Nicole Pantaleo. Chavez remains in custody at the Marin County Jail in lieu of $100,000 bail. The incident occurred Saturday at the mall, where a woman was shopping with her daughter and her daughter’s friend. The girls are 12...
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High school basketball
Wednesday’s local events COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL Solano at COM: 5:30 p.m., Kentfield COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Solano at COM: 7:30 p.m., Kentfield HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING MCAL super match: 4:30 p.m., at Redwood High Thursday’s local events COLLEGE BASEBALL COM at San Mateo: 2 p.m., San Mateo HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL Tam vs. Branson: 7:30 p.m., COM Drake at Terra Linda:...
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Crime
Two Santa Rosa men were arrested after police stopped their speeding vehicle in Novato and found more than 5 pounds of methamphetamine in the car, the California Highway Patrol said. Leny Romero-Moya, 18, and Juvenal Mondragon, 20, were booked into Marin County Jail with bail set at $250,000. The incident occurred at about 3:30 p.m. Monday on northbound Highway 101, where the CHP saw a speeding Mercedes near the South Novato Boulevard offramp. The Mercedes was traveling at more...
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Announcements
Send us your news: Email news items from Marin’s cities and towns to localnews@marinij.com or mail them to City Desk, Marin Independent Journal, 4000 Civic Center Drive, Suite 301, San Rafael, CA 94903. Send us your photos: Send photos to photos@marinij.com and include your name, phone number and some details about the photo. THE COUNTY Radar trailer sites set for next week Marin County’s radar trailer will be set up in Southern Marin early...
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Skiing
Olympic Gold medalist Jonny Moseley, a Branson School grad and former Tiburon resident, was among this year’s inductees into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame announced on Monday. Moseley, who won his gold in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan in men’s moguls, will be joined by Barry Bonds, former Giants manager Dusty Baker who played for the A’s and Giants, golfer Roger Maltbie and former Warriors owner Franklin Mieuli. The Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame...
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High school basketball
What he did: Geraci scored 18 points in both games this week, including a dramatic 38-37 victory over league-leading Drake on Thursday. For the season, Geraci leads the Mustangs in points, assists, rebounds and steals from the point guard position. He’s also among the team’s leaders in blocks. What he said: “This team that we have right now has the best chemistry I’ve ever seen. ... We came out with a ton of energy. I think Drake took us...
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Announcements
Send us your news: Email news items from Marin’s cities and towns to localnews@marinij.com or mail them to City Desk, Marin Independent Journal, 4000 Civic Center Drive, Suite 301, San Rafael, CA 94903. Send us your photos: Send photos to photos@marinij.com and include your name, phone number and some details about the photo. BELVEDERE Marin Center for Independent Living hosts forum The Marin Center for Independent Living will host a free...
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High school basketball
Calvin Geraci scored 18 points and Colton Wirth provided six points in the fourth quarter to help lift San Marin past Drake, 38-37, on Thursday and into a three-way tie for first place. “The key really was the fact that we had to find a way to slow them down,” San Marin coach Craig Pitti said. “They average about 65 (points) a game and we were effectively able to get back on defense. ... They had a cold shooting night. We played some good defense but I know they...
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Crime
Two suspects were arrested in Novato after a pursuit in a stolen car that ended with a crash into a carport and shed, police said. Timothy Melchior, 28, was arrested on suspicion of evading police, driving under the influence, possessing a stolen vehicle and possession of burglary tools, said Novato police Sgt. Jay Demski. Melchior was also booked on an outstanding felony warrant and several vehicle offenses. Brett Hatt, 33, was booked on suspicion of resisting police and...
