
Alana Minkler
Education Reporter at The Press Democrat
UC Berkeley documentary journalism grad student | part time @northbaynews | previously @azcentral | @uajschool grad ♡★☾ half Diné| half Jewish (she/her)
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1 week ago |
pressdemocrat.com | Alana Minkler
Authorities have identified the bicyclist killed in a collision last weekend in American Canyon as 52-year-old Donald Turnbow, a resident of the city. Turnbow was riding his bicycle along Eucalyptus Drive on May 24 when he was struck by a vehicle, according to Napa County Sheriff’s spokesperson Henry Wofford. The crash occurred around 2:25 p.m. between Theresa Avenue and West Donaldson Way, the American Canyon Police Department said in a news release.
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1 week ago |
laprensasonoma.com | Alana Minkler
Una ráfaga de calor preveraniego elevará las temperaturas en el Norte de la Bahía a más de 10 grados el viernes 30 de mayo y el sábado 1 de junio, lo que aumenta la preocupación por los incendios forestales en toda la región, según el Servicio Meteorológico Nacional.
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1 week ago |
pressdemocrat.com | Alana Minkler
A blast of early summer heat will push North Bay temperatures into the triple digits Friday and Saturday, raising fire weather concerns across the region, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures will climb rapidly through the morning hours Friday, with the most intense heat expected between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., when inland cities like Cloverdale and Healdsburg are forecast to break 100 degrees.
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1 week ago |
pressdemocrat.com | Alana Minkler
A family in Berryessa Estates of Napa County was displaced Sunday morning after their house caught fire, according to officials. Around 10:13 a.m., a neighbor in the 2400 block of Stagecoach Canyon Road called 911 after spotting the fire and used a fire extinguisher he found attached to the exterior of the house, said Jason Clay, a PIO for Cal Fire. “It did help to slow the extent of that fire and keep it at a smaller size,” Clay said.
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1 week ago |
pressdemocrat.com | Alana Minkler
A man who appeared to have driven off Bloomfield Road in Sebastopol and hit a tree died Saturday afternoon, according to authorities. Around 4:04 p.m., Santa Rosa California Highway Patrol officers responded to a collision on Bloomfield Road, south of Harvard Drive, the agency said in a news release. When they arrived, they found the driver and sole occupant of a Nissan Pathfinder with life-threatening injuries. He was rushed to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
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