The board of the Vallejo City Unified School District is postponing a decision on which schools must be closed because of  declining enrollment and loss of revenue from reduced state funding until December 16th. The announcement of the postponement came at the third community  forum on the issue attended by several hundred people Thursday night at Hogan  High School where a decision was expected.

The Tiburon Town Council on Wednesday night unanimously approved  the installation of still cameras that will photograph the license plates of  vehicles at the town's two entry points. Police Chief Michael Cronin has said the cameras will serve as an  investigative tool for solving crimes. He spoke in favor of them again during  the 80-minute discussion last night, Town Manager Peggy Curran said.

Fees for University of California students will be rising over the next two years.  The U.C. Board of Regents voted to approve a finance committee report calling for the fee increases despite loud protests from thousands of U.C. students across the state. The vote to approve the fee increase came after regents defeated a proposal to eliminate the hikes for graduate students.

The second of two men charged with shooting toward a crowded bus  stop in March 2006, injuring two teens, pleaded no contest Thursday in Sonoma  County Superior Court to attempted murder. Luis Guerrero-Lopez, 22, also pleaded no contest to assault with a  deadly weapon and being a member of a street gang, and agreed to a prison  term of 23 years. He will be sentenced in January.

The entrances to U.C. Santa Cruz are back open after hundreds of students and staff members blocked the roadways leading to the campus as part of a series of  protests against proposed tuition and fee hikes. KRON 4's Rob Fladeboe says about 300 picketers blocked both primary entrances to the campuses. Police monitored the protests but no arrests were made. .

The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office arrested a Sebastopol man  Tuesday afternoon on suspicion of sexually assaulting his female neighbor  Monday. AuThe woman was attacked near her residence in the area of state  Highway 116 South and Cooper Road in Sebastopol around 2:30 p.m., Sgt. Cecile  Focha said. The woman fought off her assailant and screamed.

The crane that collapsed onto a northwest Santa Rosa house during  a tree removal operation Monday afternoon was removed from the residence  around 3 p.m. Tuesday. The crane will remain on Molly Court for a day or two until it's  deemed safe to move but two other cranes that were used in the removal  operation are leaving the residential neighborhood, said Santa Rosa Fire Department Battalion Chief Andy Pforsich.