Patient Hunter
More local shutterbugs sharing their work this morning with this submission from “A. Reader” (we suspect that’s some kind of nom du plume). Anyway, we liked the work!
Resident Reservoir Supervisor
We’re going with Blue Heron, Immature Type (Prone to chasing fish and bullfrogs) standing guard out at the Lafayette reservoir today. Have we said how much we like birds? We like birds a lot…
New Day, New Sunrise
It’s the dawn of a new day.
Flash Photo: Pleasant Hill Water Monster Up And Flowing!
An errant truck struck a hydrant on Buskirk in Pleasant Hill Friday, setting this water monster loose.
Bus Fire Lights Up I680 North Sunday
A passenger bus caught fire and burned on northbound I680 north of Treat just before 8 p.m. Sunday, disrupting traffic as crews worked to put out the blaze and remove the damaged hulk. The driver made it out of the vehicle and was found safe.
“Northern Lights,” As Seen From Orinda
We know we have a lot of Skywatchers here at News24/680 but we didn’t know so many of them would be turning their cameras skyward Thursday. Photos streaming in and, as usual, we’re breaking out some of the best for your inspection.
They Remembered In Clayton Today
Fire Station 11, Clayton
Moraga Crash Goes For The Hat Trick Sunday
Let’s see… We gotta Leaner with a Tiltie and a Gusher in Moraga tonight after a Jeep gets away from its operator and starts bouncing off things it shouldn’t. This was at Moraga Road and Canyon just past the brewery for those of you who patronize that fine establishment. Driver was a little James Bond…
Creek Scene: “Midnight Rider…”
An entirely new shift of personalities takes to our streets after dark – and while their lifestyles may not fall in line with standards set by others they are no less compelling. Voyaging among them leads to some interesting moments: a snippet of conversation here and there; the flare of a cigarette in a darkened…
Flash Photo: News24/680 Flasher Provides First Image Of Canyon Car Fire Tuesday
One of our Flashers answered up an alert about smoke in the area with this photo. Apparently a car fire touched off vegetation at Pinehurst and Redwood roads in Canyon (south of Moraga). Report of one person with smoke inhalation, may not require medical assistance. Forward progress of the fire has been halted. Traffic restrictions…