August 2009 - Posts

• Former Kentucky coach Gillispie charged with DUI

  FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- Former Kentucky basketball coach Billy Gillispie has left a central Kentucky jail following his arrest on a charge of driving under the influence.... Posted Aug 27 2009, 08:45 AM by DUI

• Off-duty Ross cop tails DUI suspect in San Anselmo crash

  A suspected drunken driver was arrested in San Anselmo on Monday after an off-duty Ross sergeant followed him from the scene of a crash, police said. Posted Aug 24 2009, 11:06 PM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• Novato man charged with fifth DUI

  A Novato man with four previous convictions for driving under the influence was arrested Saturday night at the Hamilton Marketplace parking lot on suspicion of DUI, Novato police said. Posted Aug 23 2009, 10:58 PM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• Titans' receiver Chris Davis booked on DUI

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Police in Nashville have charged Tennessee Titans receiver Chris Davis with DUI.... Posted Aug 21 2009, 09:52 AM by DUI

• Novato police plan DUI, license checkpoint Friday

  Novato police are planning a traffic checkpoint Friday to screen for intoxicated and unlicensed drivers. Posted Aug 20 2009, 04:08 PM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• DUI screening planned in Marin next three weekends

  Marin police agencies are planning a series of DUI checkpoints leading up to the Labor Day holiday. The first checkpoint will be from 6 p. Posted Aug 17 2009, 06:12 PM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• Headlands Institute embarks on rebirth

  Environmental educators at the Headlands Institute, tucked into eight aging buildings on seven acres at historic Fort Cronkhite, are preparing to honor the past as they move into the future. Posted Aug 17 2009, 01:55 AM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• Marin County criticized for moving slowly on building violations

  Neighbors of San Anselmo resident Dr. Peter Pappas are furious because they say he has continued to reconfigure his property at 465 Fawn Drive without securing necessary county approvals, and they say county officials have largely acquiesced. Posted Aug 17 2009, 01:55 AM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• Small plane overshoots runway at Gnoss Field in Novato; no major injuries

  No one was seriously hurt when a small plane overshot a runway at Gnoss Field north of Novato on Sunday afternoon, causing a temporary closing of the airstrip. Posted Aug 17 2009, 01:55 AM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• MMWD meeting moved to Showcase Theater

  The Marin Municipal Water District board will tackle the controversial proposed desalination project in a meeting set for 7:30 p. Posted Aug 16 2009, 03:51 AM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• Board of Supervisors' next meeting is Aug. 25

  The Marin County Board of Supervisors has no scheduled meeting this week. Its next meeting is set for Aug. Posted Aug 16 2009, 03:51 AM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• Council to interview for advisory committee

  The Corte Madera Town Council will meet Tuesday to conduct interviews for the Citizens' Advisory Committee for the Housing Element. Posted Aug 16 2009, 03:51 AM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• Sewerage agency cancels board meeting

  The Sewerage Agency of Southern Marin Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for Thursday has been canceled. Posted Aug 16 2009, 03:51 AM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• Council to consider sewer rehabilitation

  The Mill Valley City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Monday to consider approval of a street and sanitary sewer rehabilitation project. Posted Aug 16 2009, 03:51 AM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin

• Corridor development on panel's agenda

  Novato's General Plan Update, the North Redwood Corridor development and other commercial plans will be discussed by the city of Novato's Economic Development Commission on Tuesday. Posted Aug 16 2009, 03:51 AM by DUI Filed under: /mij:news:marin