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Two Injured In 2-Alarm Pacheco House Fire Thursday
Two people were injured, including one with serious burns, in a smoky, 2-alarm fire that spread through a home in the 1200 block of Temple Drive in Pacheco Thursday. Two other residents were displaced by the blaze. The fire was reported at 11:23 p.m. with firefighters met by heavy smoke and flame from the residence…
Read MoreBerkeley Man Identified As Pilot Killed In Concord Crash Tuesday
A 75-year-old Berkeley man was at the controls of a single engine Vans RV-6 experimental aircraft which crashed into a busy Concord intersection near Buchanan Field Tuesday. The pilot, Jacek “Jack” Romanski, died when his two seat aircraft appeared to stall following a series of practice “touch ‘n go” landings at the airfield, falling to…
Read MoreUpdate: From The Scene Of Light Plane Crash In Concord Tuesday
Update from scene of today’s fatal light plane crash near Buchanan Field in Concord.
Read MoreFatal Plane Crash Reported In Concord Tuesday
A small plane reportedly making practice landings at Buchanan Field in Concord apparently stalled and crash at Concord Avenue and Diamond Boulevard – killing the pilot. Initial indications are that only one person was aboard. The plane apparently made contact with at least two vehicles on the ground but there were no reports of injuries…
Read MoreMorning Dispatches
A freshly minted week arrives and it’s good news for many, not so good for some. We were out and about Sunday, taking the pulse along with some photos of the locals in action. Couldn’t help but notice a number of instances where residents lucky enough to grab a holiday in some exotic port of…
Read MoreSunday Soundtrack
Well, we were going to take a break from all the cool sunset and sunrise photos and movies for a bit but it seems folks are still keen so… here’s our entry! Turn on your speakers!
Read MoreFriday Night Outlook: Clear, But With A Hint Of Burglary
Local law enforcement is keeping busy Friday night as a series of burglaries were reported across the 24/680. Police in Moraga, Lafayette, and Walnut Creek were all busy investigating fresh crime scenes Friday, with at least two burglaries believed to be the “smashed rear slider” type. Details and descriptions remain murky due to darkness and…
Read More“Diablo Zen”
A little something to help you find your morning Zen. We’re up and about. Sometimes you miss very cool moments when you choose to sleep in!
Read MoreVIDEO: Reader Records Part Of Today’s Police Pursuit On Highway 24
We are few. But with you – we are many! We were on the way to this as it was happening today, Wednesday, but our photographer was outmaneuvered along with the police, apparently, when the driver of this car opted for the Crazy Ivan evasive driving technique and started driving the wrong way on the…
Read MoreDanville Man Charged With Felony Assault
From the Office of the District Attorney Martinez, California – A 24-year-old Danville resident has been charged by the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office with a five-count complaint that includes two felonies for assault. Kevin Hu Xu will be arraigned in Contra Costa Superior Court in Martinez on January 24th for an assault with a…
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