Piedmont Patch

The attention surrounding Gov. Gavin Newsom's CARE Court proposal focuses on the decades-long debate over involuntary care. trib.al/LqfIZpx

Restaurateurs say the bill could raise costs and prices and fundamentally change relationships with fast food chains. trib.al/P1bJXA6

Looking for things to do in person and virtually this weekend in Northern California? Patch has you covered. trib.al/KYfrz2y

Sleek, sophisticated, clean lines — a look at 5 California homes currently on the market. trib.al/4tR3oO6

Parents who have been outspoken in their criticism of local school districts are finding allies in others opposed to COVID restrictions. trib.al/GncXbqW

Two other states – but not California – face cuts to Colorado River water in 2023 as the federal government escalates its drought response. trib.al/bGrWmVU

Newly released Bay Area Equity Atlas study analyzes communities characterized by high concentrations of white wealth. trib.al/yLLHnc2

Bold design dominates this Tahoe-area residence, priced at $8.795 million. trib.al/95GPU1a

The state GOP is seeking to capitalize on parents’ anger to win local school board races in 2022 and motivate Republican voters. trib.al/v7FMHMw

In the Central Valley, public health officials are waiting for resources and trying to get information to residents seeking help. trib.al/F7ZC59x

The statewide Flex Alert will be in effect for part of Wednesday. trib.al/eG9m56g

The popular event will feature food, music, shopping and more, organizers say. trib.al/kOKxShu

The FBI reports that it located 84 children, including 37 'actively missing,' during "Operation Cross Country," in a nationwide sting. trib.al/9eMhPxn

A 14-year-old suspect remained at large and has an outstanding warrant for his arrest. trib.al/LgvJpPl

Legislators killed dozens of bills, including some controversial proposals on health care costs, social media regulation and more. trib.al/CyMIwda

Warning that the supply will shrink by 10% due to climate change, Newsom sets targets for recycled water and increased storage. trib.al/HaZVAYz

PG&E reports an "alarming rate" of scam complaints this year, including a new one involving electric meters. trib.al/MpnvWnq

Check out the latest update from your neighbor on Patch. (This post was contributed by a community member.) trib.al/UfsQlgk

The recall affects nearly 6,000 cases of the beverage. trib.al/Qsp5SJq

After officers arrived, they spoke with a child suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. trib.al/7XDCD9S