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Narrow Miss At Moraga CVS Today: Patron Captures The Moment From Inside The Store
We sounded the alarms and Flashed the Flash today as a wayward driver and van rammed the glass frontage of the CVS store in Rheem Center today and thousands of you checked out our story on the site and Social Media arms. Local resident Don Muse was inside the store when the incident occurred, and…
Read MoreVan Drives Into Rheem Valley CVS Saturday; Four Persons Injured
Moraga-Orinda Fire Protection District personnel and Moraga police are on the scene of a vehicle into building crash in Rheem Valley, in which the driver of a van apparently rammed the CVS location at 580 Moraga Road. Police are talking with the male driver. No cause has been established, so far. Ambulances were summoned. Three…
Read MoreMoraga To Add Two Charging Stations For Local EVs
There are quite a few electric vehicles zipping around Moraga and town leaders, as part of a stated effort to boost their Climate Action Plan, hope to install two dual-port charging stations to accommodate them. The Town announced its purchase of the stations from SemaConnect, Inc. earlier this year. One will be installed in the…
Read MoreSan Ramon Says: “Uh Uh, Not In Our Town…”; Suspected Graffiti Vandal Arrested Thursday
From the San Ramon Police Department: During the morning of Sunday, July 7, 2019, members of the San Ramon Police Department responded to several reports of racially insensitive graffiti in the area surrounding Camino Ramon and Crow Canyon Road. The graffiti was spray-painted on several exterior walls of commercial buildings, as well as on an…
Read MoreSan Ramon PD Searching For Serial Tagger In Anti-Social Shirt
San Ramon police would like a word with this gentleman. They say he left his mark at three different spots in San Ramon last weekend and a Banksy he is not. Police ask if you know who this is that you pitch a call to their dispatch center at 925-973-2779.
Read MoreThings That Go “Bump” In The Night: WCPD Catches Man Drilling A Car Ignition On Sierra Drive Wednesday
On 7/10 a resident on Sierra Dr. called WCPD to report hearing drilling & seeing a light in the area. Officers located Juan Flores-Sandoval who was drilling the ignition of a vehicle parked on the street. He was arrested for suspicion of attempt auto theft and possession of burglary tools.
Read MoreOne Dead Following Livermore Shooting; Suspect Sought
Livermore police officers responded to 985 E. Stanley Boulevard Monday after receiving reports that a shooting had just taken place at that location. Officers located a 16-year-old male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. The victim was immediately transported to a local hospital for medical care, police said. The 16-year-old victim male…
Read MoreDr. Ethan Sellers Dead At 29
Dr. Ethan Ross Sellers passed away on July 4 at the age of 29. Dr. Sellers was a 2016 graduate of Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel School of Medicine. He then attended the Family Medicine Residency program at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center-Vallejo and graduated in June. He was to continue his education with a Palliative…
Read MoreStealth Closures Further Rattle Unsteady Local Restaurant Scene
Pick your reason: unforgiving landlords, an unforgiving and fickle public, changes in the national diet, corporate pressure on franchisees – the restaurant business, already tough, seems to be getting even tougher. Several recent closures of local eateries have set tongues to wagging in the 24/680, and hungry diners off in search of someone else to…
Read MoreThree-Alarm Blaze Damages Two Homes In Pleasant Hill Sunday
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District firefighters answered calls for assistance from neighbors in the area of 21 Old Rodgers Ranch Court in Pleasant Hill Sunday, ultimately finding a blaze which caused heavy damage to two homes and grew to 3-alarms before it could be brought under control. There was no immediate word as to…
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