The USGS reports a Magnitude 2.6 shaker 2 kilometers north northwest of Walnut Creek on Friday.
Recorded at 11:16:55am.
Two people were injured and transported to a local hospital after a head-on crash between two SUV in the eastbound lanes of Olympic Boulevard and Tice Valley Boulevard.
The crash was reported at 8:48pm.
Some lanes were closed as emergency...
Del Monte Foods, a Walnut Creek-based company best known for its sprawling line of canned fruits and vegetables, has filed for bankruptcy protection as U.S. consumers increasingly bypass the firm's products for healthier or cheaper options.
Once headquartered in San...
Tough on our roadways today with crashes and a motorist taking out the Walnut Creek city limit sign at Mount Diablo and Oakland boulevards this afternoon. WCPD Officer Shane Blatz served as a role model for us all, conducting...
Coyote Advisory
As visitation to East Bay Regional Parks increases in warmer months, encounters with coyotes become more common. Coyotes are native to California and are found in various wildland habitats, as well as in rural and urban areas.
During the...
Another fatal crash, this one involving a Jeep SRT at Ygnacio Valley Road and N. Broadway in Walnut Creek, reported just after 2 a.m. Sunday morning.
The driver, subsequently identified as Evan Connor Lonsdale, 24, of Brentwood, died in the...
From the Office of the District Attorney:
Martinez, California – A Walnut Creek man was sentenced today in Contra Costa County Superior Court after entering guilty pleas to felony charges of sexual abuse of a minor and aggravated possession of...
The East Bay Regional Park District held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 24 to celebrate new trails and public access at Sycamore Valley Open Space Regional Preserve in Danville. The trails are part of the 381-acre Magee Preserve property,...
We covered it as it happened, Flashing alerts as events unfolded, but recently released body worn camera footage of Concord police responding to a credit union holdup and the extended, often dodgy pursuit into San Jose that followed shows...
Editor;
I just got The Call. Thanked for my "many contributions" and "years of loyalty to the company" and sent on my way. When I started breathing again I realized I was making mathematic equations in my head - how...
