Editor;
Walnut Creek has been here before, and our community said no.
In 2022, families, educators, and state leaders pushed back against a proposal that would have fractured the Mount Diablo Unified School District and deepened racial and economic segregation. The...
As we reported last night, fire at the Slow Hand BBQ location on Oak Park Boulevard in Pleasant Hill did extensive damage to the business Sunday night - only to re-kindle and burn again Monday morning.
Several ConFire units...
Editor;
The fourteen characteristics of fascism. How many have we met?
The occupant of the white house is openly stating that elections may be cancelled.
Members of the media are being arrested and charged with crimes.
The Department of Homeland...
Moraga police received a report of a possible burglary at the Golden Palace restaurant on Monday afternoon at about 5 p.m., Chief Jon King confirmed Friday.
King said officers responded to the restaurant, 581 Moraga Road, and found...
From the Office of the District Attorney
Martinez, California – A jury in Contra Costa County reached a verdict that convicted a Richmond pastor of various offenses related to the sexual assault of a child.
On February 4th, 2026, 52-year-old Emilio...
From the Office of the District Attorney
Martinez, California – The Contra Costa Human Trafficking Task Force wrapped a major statewide effort to contact survivors of human trafficking, apprehend their exploiters, and file charges against the exploiters’ offenses.
In conjunction with...
There's been a lot of chatter among Foodies in the 24/680 lately - mostly about their favorite restaurants and the hurdles they face bringing food to the masses, or even to just a few folks on odd days every...
A series of earthquakes, some mere minutes apart and the highest registering 4.2 Magnitude, rolled through the Lower 24/680 Monday morning - prompting officials to invoke an earthquake protocol for emergency services and nervous residents to share their experiences...
At least one resident was displaced by an early-morning blaze at the Ygnacio Gardens Apartments, 1919 Ygnacio Valley Road on Sunday.
Heavy damage to the affected unit with possible intrusion to another. Red Cross officials were working to secure shelter...
Spirited chase from Concord to Benicia drew a lot of police and some air support as the operator of a white pickup truck made a break for the border Thursday night - with police hot on his tail.
White...
