Going Bananas. Whatta YOU See?
Photographers – the good ones, anyway – see things differently than the rest of us. They may be blessed with unusually good vision, a slightly more developed insight, perhaps an off-kilter view of the world – but things jump out at the good ones the rest of us have to strain to see. Sean McDonough,…
Field Stop And Search In Walnut Creek Tuesday Night…
… after a significant theft from a downtown Walgreens store during which threats were allegedly made. Police stopped two people, including this man, for questioning but eventually let him go. His female companion was believed to have been taken into custody on suspicion of various charges.
Crash In Lafayette Saturday
Two-Car Crash with Injuries Saturday On the First Street onramp to eastbound Highway 24. Two folks taken to local hospitals. The collision was reported at 7:31 p.m.
Bringing You An Early Sunny Day…
… courtesy of Lensman Sean McDonough and News24/80. Working our magic every day. A little grey out there this morning but it will brighten later. Some stuff happening this morning, including some early morning Naked Walkabouts (clothes – don’t leave home without them) and Nasty Breakups that are attracting attention. But no smoke plumes or…
Bad Afternoon On Our Highways
Both our namesake roadways affected by crashes, incidents this afternoon. This multi-vehicle collision occurred on eastbound Highway 24 prior to the I680 and REALLY impacted traffic before crews were able to get things cleared again. Three people off to the hospital but we don’t think the injuries were serious… … and things were equally disrupted…
Good News And Bad News In Rossmoor Crash Wednesday
A single-car crash in the 2700 block of Golden Rain Road in Rossmoor caused a few anxious moments but ended with the driver walking to a waiting ambulance under their own power. The crash was reported at 7:57 p.m. with reports of a car into a paving company trailer bearing out. Fears that the driver…
Overturned Vehicle Blocks Pleasant Hill Road Thursday
“Full Turtle” on Pleasant Hill Road at Diablo View in Pleasant Hill with the driver on his way to the hospital. Lensman Sean McDonough made the picture. Police told Sean said that civilian-type folks (one possibly an airline flight attendant) performed a variety of necessary functions before emergency crews arrived on scene. Nice work, Helpful…
Arrest In Walnut Creek Tuesday Night
Walnut Creek PD officers take a man into custody after an incident near N. California Boulevard and Ygnacio Valley Road Tuesday evening.
Parking Enforcer Takes A Break, Lends Helping Hand During Power Outage
When the lights go out in Walnut Creek – EVERYONE pitches in to help out, even the Meter People! Hat Tip to this public servant, taking it to the streets…
Pedestrian Struck By Car In Walnut Creek Monday
A man walking with his wife was struck by a car in the area of South Main Street and Botelho Drive Monday afternoon, suffering a laceration to his head. The 1:54 pm collision touched off a brief road closure and resultant traffic jam as motorists looked for ways around the site. The victim was alert…