Passersby reported a Model S Tesla smoking and apparently on fire in the Martinez WalMart parking lot Sunday, firefighters arriving quickly to extinguish a blaze in the passenger compartment while investigators tracked reports of someone possibly setting the fire...
A 17-year-old male died when their BMW 535i struck a tree near the entrance to Del Valle Regional Park in Livermore Saturday, the vehicle catching fire after impact.
California Highway Patrol officers responded to reports of a solo-vehicle crash involving...
And we're back after a pleasant Holiday interlude. And just in time, too, judging from the look of things.
With the world all teetery and tipping on its axis - our plot of Paradise here in "The Numbers" has...
A driver left Pacheco Boulevard at high speed as 2025 approached, sheared a high pressure hydrant, flew at least 300 feet through the air and landed more than 30 feet down in The Grayson Creek Flood Control Channel overnight.
Firefighters...
A local man making a cash drop at PNC Bank, 1101 S. California Boulevard in Walnut Creek Monday told police he was intercepted by a man who robbed and them pepper-sprayed him after showing him a pistol.
The incident,...
We Flashed word of a possible armed robbery in Concord Sunday night, subscribers reporting police activity in the area of Pacheco Street and Mt. Diablo Street with arrests underway.
Our information was that the incident occurred at approximately 8:35pm but...
UPDATED: Monday, Dec. 30 3:50pm
A 15-year-old boy was killed in a pre-dawn crash at Newell Avenue and S. California Boulevard in Walnut Creek early Sunday, the boy's 17-year-old cousin reportedly staying behind to give an account to police while...
So we take craggy faced Sam spade out of San Francisco, move him to France after that messy Maltese deal, put him on a new case he has no more hope of completing than a drifter cadging a breakfast...
Lamorinda police, county sheriff's deputies and California Highway Patrol officers coordinated a pursuit, spike-stripping and eventual foot chases after burglary suspects believed to have been armed and dangerous abandoned their smoking car and fled into the area near Veteran's...
A flurry of gunfire erupted outside a popular Pleasant Hill restaurant Monday, sending witnesses scurrying for cover and at least one person to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the hand.
Police were called to the area of Contra...
